Shane Barnfield
Keywords Studios
Hey there, I'm Shane Barnfield, a seasoned Talent Acquisition leader with a passion for finding exceptional talent. As the Global Head of Talent Acquisition at Keywords Studios, I drive the recruitment strategy for an international services provider to the video game industry. With over 20 years of experience in Talent Acquisition, I've developed a knack for attracting top talent and ensuring a seamless candidate experience.
Throughout my career, I've held key leadership positions in renowned organizations like Spartan Bioscience and Assent Compliance. In these roles, I successfully managed full-cycle recruitment for diverse positions, from entry-level to C-Suite. I've also spearheaded technology assessment, recruitment marketing, employer branding, and recruitment process improvement initiatives.
Prior to that, I honed my skills in the energy industry, where I led recruitment efforts for major projects with Qatargas and managed corporate recruitment teams at Kentz and Technip.
I take pride in my ability to deliver results by combining a data-driven approach with a deep understanding of talent acquisition best practices. I'm always on the lookout for innovative strategies to identify and engage top talent across industries. If you're seeking a dynamic and experienced Talent Acquisition leader, let's connect!