I am a Systems Designer, Producer, and huge nerd. My goals in gameplay are all about making really juicy game feel and making that game feel as accessible as possible. Games are for everyone and should be designed for everyone. I love my team members and care way too much about Agile.

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I’m the art director of this game but in my true day to day I am a VFX artist. My goal as an FX artist is to excite the player and make them feel strong- if I’m making them feel like a superhero, I’m doing the right thing. On the side I love social deduction games, drawing cartoons, and playing DND!

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When I'm not playing Valorant, DM-ing Dungeons and Dragons, and binge watching YouTube you can find me in Unreal Engine and Jira. I love working as a Game Designer and Game Producer to organize and push thematic game mechanics and immersive level designs. Creating and producing innovative games for friends to enjoy together is my greatest passion.

I am a System Designer, Gameplay Engineer and UX Designer. I love technical art and material work. I am always listening to audio books. I like to keep my spare time exciting. Hiking, adventure riding, and the like.

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I'm Parker, the Lead Environment Artist for Varial. I enjoy creating challenging models and environments with cool textures. I always love exploring new modeling and texturing techniques to constantly improve my work. When I'm not making and playing video games, I'm usually playing something fun on my guitar!

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I'm Javier, a game designer from Chile who came to the U.S. following my passion for learning, brainstorming, and implementing game mechanics. My most substantial interest lies in games requiring many strategies to win as I always wonder how things work in the background. I also love reading manga, hiking, and packrafting in my free time.

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I’m a level designer that wants to bring that “damn what a view,” moment to everything I touch, while keeping fun and engaging mechanics very much alive through that experience! I love playing games and watercolor painting.

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As an FX artist I really enjoy giving a bit of life and fun into the experience of an audience, whether it's a cool, flashy attack

 or subtle details.

I'm a character artist who focuses on creating a immersive characters that the player can relate themselves to and create memorable moments with either themselves or a group friends :)

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I'm a character and creature artist who loves to design anything from a fantasy fairy to a creepy slimy science fiction monster. I strive to make each and every one of my characters unique through narrative and environmental story telling. I love making them come alive through their posture, facial characteristics, body language, silhouette, and clothing. Aside from playing and creating games I also enjoy playing volleyball.

I am a material artist who likes making procedural textures for games. I also enjoy messing around in Substance Designer making materials that make me laugh like chicken wings. When I'm not working, I love playing games and spending time with friends and family.

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I'm an environment artist that loves to tell stories through the pieces I create. I particularly enjoy the intricacy that comes with modeling props. On the side I love reading, playing games, and caring for my fish.

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I'm an environment artist that really loves the process of environmental story telling. Brainstorming how a space will be perceived by the player or those who would inhabit the space is one of my favorite parts of my process. Outside of game art I tend to enjoy staying active by going to the gym or

playing volleyball.

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I am a 3D prop and environment artist who prioritizes collaboration and bringing team ideas to fruition. I believe creating spaces that keep players engaged and encourage exploration is essential to my craft.

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I'm an environment artist focused on modeling and texturing props, I usually have a lot of fun coming up with ideas and creating designs that make sense for the game's world, giving it history and letting it come alive. Outside of that I mostly just enjoy playing Elden Ring, reading manga, watercolor, and messing with my dog.

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I am a 2D and 3D digital artist that is passionate about creating characters and environments for games. When playing games, I find myself really exploring the environments and characters--dissecting them and taking mental notes that I can apply to my own work. I also enjoy drawing, watching movies, and hanging with my fuzzy son, Tchai.

I'm a UI designer whose passionate about creating stylized UI without compromising functionality. I also have a love for horror movies and I'll typically have a slasher flick playing in the background while I work.

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I am a musician and gamer from New Jersey. As a studio and live sound engineer I’m inspired by what artists create and take pride in capturing the best performance. When not recording and implementing sound for games, you can find me training my cat or longboarding through traffic.

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I'm Kyle, I love all things music, from Metal to Classical, but ESPECIALLY Electronic! Give me an idea, and I can make a song for it!

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I might be one of the biggest audio tech nerds you’ll meet. I enjoy creating sounds, fitting them into unique systems, and obsessing over virtual acoustics tech. Also I have 2 weenie dogs.

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I'm Sound Design MA student at SCAD. After graduating from SCAD I will be moving to Santa Monica to work on the Gameplay Team for League of Legends at Riot Games. I really love sci-fi, playing too many games and sleeping in.

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I’m a concept artist, I prefer character or asset work. I mostly enjoy ideating and pushing the boundaries of a concept! When I do have free time, I love going to the gym!

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I'm a concept artist that enjoys creating dynamic designs. From creatures to environments in and out, I love the process of fabricating new worlds. I  When I'm not behind a pen I love to hike, look for birds, and eventually relax with a good game!

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I’m a concept artist, I love being able to come with outlandish designs and see them into creation by 3d artists. I’m usually drawing, but I also love rhythm games and sports.

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I am a concept artist, character designer, storyteller and practitioner of nerdiness! My goal is to tell some great stories and create memorable characters to whom people can relate. As an Indian, I want to one day make a game that makes Indian culture accessible and engaging for everyone!

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I am a Jewish concept artist from Philly who loves the Sixers. Besides that I run a D&D game for some friends and love a gritty fantasy horror vibe in my games and art.

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Other than being an 3D character animator, I am also a hardcore nerd, DM, voice actor and collector! I love Lego sets and Gundams as well as enjoy many MMOs, especially Final Fantasy XIV. You'll often see me there or in Maya working on a character animation! Being a former psychology major, I love analyzing behavior and animation allows me to study who a character is and bring showcase who they are through performance!

I am a 3D animator that loves breathing life into characters! Outside of animation, I adore creating /designing characters and stories with others.

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A screaming avian content creator who likes to animate medical dramas, film, video games in second and third dimensions. I run a recap web series about geese... LOTS

OF GEESE.

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My name is Jo Hardman and I’m a 3D animator from Nashville, TN. I currently work in the game industry doing all kinds of animations, but i have a true passion for animating weird and interesting creatures!

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I’m a 3D Character and Motion Capture Animator who strives to create unforgettable memories! I love collaborative work and always look to learn something new. When I’m not animating, you can find me jammin’ on a guitar, playing games, or having a gnarly ride on a dirt bike.

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As a 3D Animator, I strive to produce the best quality animations while adding a spice of personality to them. I also enjoy boxing, sleeping, playing video games, and

watching movies. 

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Hello! I'm Stanley, one of the animators in this exciting game project! I was born and raised in Jakarta, Indonesia, and am currently a senior at SCAD majoring in 3D animation and minoring in Visual Effects. Oh, I love magic, badminton, guitar, and of course, animate stuff :)

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I'm Traian, a graduating 3D Animator with a focus on video games and motion capture working with games and their animations.

I'll be beginning my career as a 3D modeling and eSports instructor after graduating

from SCAD.

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I'm Joey Kenneth Blocker, a Motion Capture Animator. I specialize in collecting Motion Capture data and clean up animation. I love bringing characters and creatures to life for everyone to enjoy.

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I’m a 3D artist that works as a technician, motion capture cleanup artist, and a 3D animator. My goals in animation is to create lifelike animations using motion capture and hand keyed animation techniques. Animations should bring emotions and tell stories, and I love to do just that.

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I am a 3D Character Technical Director with a focus on rigging, modeling and surfacing. I love working and collaborate with people to make cool art! In my free time, I love to play video games and watch movies! I am a big foodie, a wildlife and travel enthusiast and I really love bunnies :D

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Hi! My name is Bua Kanjanapongporn. I'm a VSFX major concentrating on texturing and environment art! In my free time I enjoy painting, watching manga, and playing league of legends!

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I am a writer, editor and storyteller that specializes in narrative development across a variety of projects, platforms and industries. In addition to editorial and fiction writing, I work with organizations to identify their brand story, values and image. I also consult with creatives to refine the stories behind their projects.

I am a screenwriter with an affinity for storytelling. Not only do I write scripts, but also work on developing them through casting, producing, and sometimes even directing. When not working on projects, you can find me out and about with my camera, or indoors reading a book.

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