but I truly feel bad for their regular paid employees there. I was unpaid employee so I didn't have to worry so much about things. I got to watch so many office drama unveil and it's funny watching how this company is structured. After the initial interview, the owner of the company said "we are not hiring right now but I can offer you an unpaid internship position." I knew something didn't sound right, but I took the position anyway, because I really wanted to get my foot in the door. BUT HERE IS WHAT HAPPENED-> I sent my resume and applied as an production assistant, as stated in the hiring ad, but I was offered an unpaid internship position in shipping and receiving after the initial interview. All within the guidelines of "shipping and receiving" duties. It's more like, they are mishandling or misusing the Kickstarter funds.ĭuring my internship, I built shipping cartons & boxes, I stuffed these boxes with Kickstarter merchandise and books, I counted inventory, I typed labels, I printed shipping stickers and shipped boxes. campaigns, licenses and products are legit. Another reviewer here said "sketchy Kickstarter campaigns" - it's not that they are being sketchy. It was funny to see that I was packaging my own box of merchandise that I pledged for. And I got to see it first hand how they handle backers money. I figured this out because I was a backer for one of their campaign long before I interned. Money doesn't go into the R&D or products and services that you actually pledge for. ![]() I finally figured out that Digital Manga runs Kickstarter campaigns to pay their internal bills. and We need the money." I think the kickstarter is their main income to support their financial needs. I asked the owner of the company, why that is. They do campaign after another, to no end. Might as well call themselves DMK = Digital Manga Kickstarter. ![]() This company runs Kickstarter campaigns all year around.
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