Sierra Entertainment
Industry: Video game company
DescriptionSierra Entertainment, Inc. was an American video game developer and publisher based in Bellevue, Washington. Founded: 1979, Simi Valley, CA Defunct: August 27, 2004 Founders: Roberta Williams, Ken Williams Parent organizations: Activision Blizzard, Vivendi, Vivendi Games, VG Treasury SAS Subsidiaries: High Moon Studios, Knowledge Adventure
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Sierra Entertainment Employees
Electronic Arts (EA) January 2014 - Present
Electronic Arts (EA) 2012 - January 2014
Electronic Arts (EA) 2009 - 2012
Microsoft (Xbox) 2006 - 2009
Electronic Arts 2003 - 2006
Sierra Entertainment 2000 - 2003
Skills
Subscriptions, Digital Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Brand Management, Product Marketing, Product Strategy, Product Management, Interactive..., Marketing, Video Games, Digital Strategy, Online Marketing, E-commerce, Partner Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Online Community..., Community Management, Developer Relations, Monetization, Partner Management, Strategic Partnerships, Online Gaming, Analytics, Affiliate Marketing
Education
University of Oregon
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Warsaw Sports Marketing
University of Oregon
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Exercise and Movement Science
Turtle Beach Corporation January 2015 - Present
Freelance October 2014 - December 2014
Activision Blizzard July 2008 - October 2014
Sierra Entertainment December 2007 - July 2008
Codemasters, Inc. September 2006 - December 2007
Activision, Inc. May 2002 - September 2006
Interplay Entertainment 2000 - 2001
Skills
Video Games, Interactive..., Community Management, Media Relations, Entertainment, Press Releases, Corporate Communications, Publishing, Copywriting, Public Relations, Digital Marketing, Brand Management, Social Media, Social Networking, Crisis Communications, Publicity, Blogging, Content Strategy, Casual Games, Social Media Marketing, Babysitting, MMO, Marketing Communications, Creative Direction, Brand Development, Community Sites, Integrated Marketing, Video, Creative Writing, Internal Communications, Social Games, Digital Media, Scenic Carpentry, Brand Awareness, Content Management, Video Production, Digital Strategy, New Media, Storytelling, Facebook, Editing, Video Editing, Mobile Games, Online Marketing, Online Gaming, Strategic Communications, Content Development, Inner Child Work, Basketry, Baby Showers
Education
California State University-Long Beach 1994 — 2000
Bachelors, Business and Interpersonal Comms.
Hook Studios January 2006 - Present
Handheld Games 2005 - 2005
Sierra Entertainment April 1998 - August 2004
Sierra On-Line August 1999 - September 2001
Hook Studios July 1995 - May 1998
Presto Studios June 1992 - June 1995
Skills
Video Game Development, Game Development, Creative Direction, Art Direction, Game Design, Computer Graphics, Arts Administration, Art, 3D, Maya, Modo, 3D Studio Max, Modeling, Texturing, UV mapping, Photoshop, Lighting, Rendering, After Effects, Final Cut Pro, Premiere, Localization, Production, System Testing, JavaScript, Video Games, Computer Animation, HTML 5, Agile Methodologies, C++, JSON, Character Animation, Concept Design, iOS development, Xbox 360, Google App Engine, Java
Education
Oregon State University 2013 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, 3.95 GPA
University of Washington 1988 — 1992
BA, Economics
Independent Media November 2011 - Present
Independent Media November 2011 - Present
Activision September 2008 - November 2011
Vivendi Universal Games March 2007 - September 2008
Sierra Entertainment March 2007 - September 2008
Skills
Sound, Post Production, Audio Post Production, Pro Tools, Graphic Design, Interactive..., Final Cut Pro, Field Recording, Cubase, Reaper, Digital Recording, Audio Engineering, Sound Forge, Bias Peak, Reason, Multimedia, Acid Pro, Game Development, Digital Audio, Premiere, DevTrack, After Effects, Video, Photoshop, PS3, Video Games, Wii, Windows & Mac operating..., Game Design, Computer Games, Flash, Xbox 360, InDesign, Illustrator, Studio Recording, Perforce, Console Games, PSP, Video Game Production, Console, Game Testing, Playstation, Multiplayer, Social Games, Xbox, Film, Unreal Engine 3, Entertainment, FMOD, ProTools
Education
Full Sail University 2003 — 2004
Recording Arts Technology, Recording Arts Technology
Georgia State University 1998 — 2001
Recording Techniques and Music Management
Microsoft, Turn 10 October 2012 - October 2013
Freelance 1996 - October 2012
Microsoft, Central Media February 2011 - October 2011
Bungie February 2010 - August 2010
Zipper Interactive March 2009 - September 2009
Digital Kitchen March 2009 - March 2009
Microsoft XNA September 2008 - February 2009
Microsoft ACES July 2005 - March 2006
Sierra Entertainment January 2001 - November 2004
Sierra On-Line January 1999 - January 2001
Skills
Maya, 3D Studio Max, Unreal, Animation, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, Character Modeling, Zbrush, Texturing, Rigging, 3D, Modeling, Mudbox, UV mapping, Unreal Editor, Premiere, Lighting, 3D animation, Rendering, Compositing, Motion Graphics, Character Rigging, Character Animation, Character, Computer Graphics, Props, Cinematics, Texture Painting, Unreal Engine 3, Low Poly Modeling, Texture, Xbox 360, Environment Art, Organic Modeling, Mental Ray, Digital Sculpting, Texture Artist, Hard Surface Modeling, Lightwave, Max, Environment Modeling, Facial Animation, PS3, Computer Animation, Unity3D, Game Development, Game Design, 3D Modeling, ZBrush
Education
SIGGRAPH 1996 — 2004
Mesmer Animation Labs 2000 — 2001
Certification, Character Animation in Maya
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 1980 — 1986
BS, Digital Communications
Red 5 Studios June 2014 - Present
Airtight Games November 2011 - April 2014
Zipper Interactive (SCEA) 2006 - November 2011
Ubisoft Montreal 2005 - 2006
Perception Pty Ltd 2004 - 2005
Sierra Entertainment 2003 - 2004
Skills
Level Design, Game Development, Game Design, Gameplay, PS3, Xbox 360, Unreal Engine 3, Video Games, Photoshop, Unreal 3, Perforce, Unreal Editor, Console, Illustrator, System Design, World Building, Computer Games, Xbox, Kismet, CryEngine, Maya, Game Mechanics, 3D Studio Max, Source Engine, Texturing, Environment Art, UV mapping, Unity3D, MMO, Animation, Unreal Kismet, Zbrush, Web Design, PS Vita, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop CS5, Google Sketchup, Website Design, HTML, LUA Script, Javascript, Lua, ZBrush
Education
The Art Institute of Phoenix 2000 — 2003
Bachelor, Video Game Art and Design, 3.7
Defendo Studios LLC April 2011 - July 2012
Zipper Interactive February 2003 - April 2011
Sierra Entertainment May 2000 - February 2003
Skills
Xbox 360, PS3, Level Design, Gameplay, Video Games, Game Development, Game Design, Multiplayer
Education
DigiPen Institute of Technology 1999 — 2000
Computer Animation
Electronic Arts (EA) August 2013 - Present
Electronic Arts August 2011 - August 2013
Electronic Arts September 2008 - August 2011
Activision Publishing, Inc. July 2003 - July 2008
Sierra Entertainment January 2002 - July 2003
Continental Basketball Association June 2000 - May 2001
Education
University of Oregon
MBA, Warsaw Sports Marketing Center
University of Washington
BA, International Business
Medialocate 2012 - Present
Online Translation Course 2012 - Present
Prolingua 1990 - Present
Cisco Systems August 2010 - 2012
Tocanto, Sierra Jazz Band 2000 - 2011
Sierra Entertainment 1999 - 2011
Northstar Network Inc. 1991 - 1998
Japan Air Lines Co. Ltd October 1984 - January 1990
Nancy Staeblein January 1984 - January 1990
Price Waterhouse January 1984 - December 1984
Skills
Translation, Proofreading, Editing, Localization, Subtitling, English, Portuguese, Website Localization, Multilingual, Voice Over, Globalization, Music, Journalism, Foreign Languages, Internationalization, Social Media, Wordfast, WorldServer, Microsoft Office, Terminology, Localization Testing, Manuals, Technical Translation
Education
Federal Fluminense University 1980 — 1984
Bachelor's Degree, Communication Studies
High School senior year - Dobbs Ferry, NY - USA 1979 — 1980
Cambridge University
Certificate of Proficiency, English
University of Michigan
Certificate of Proficiency, English
Microsoft July 2011 - Present
Microsoft 2011 - 2015
Turn 10 Studios (Via Volt placement) September 2008 - January 2011
WXP Games 2011 - 2011
Getco Ltd February 2003 - January 2008
Sierra Entertainment February 1999 - October 2003
Skills
Testing, Software Documentation, Quality Assurance, Access, Microsoft Office, Research, Technical Writing, Documentation, Shipping, Team Motivator, Human Relations, Microsoft Excel, Digital Distribution, Managing Distribution..., Project Management, Management, Team Leadership
Education
Capella University 2005 — 2008
MA, Industrial Organizational Psychology
Pacific Lutheran University 1989 — 1991
BA, Psychology
FWHS 1984 — 1986
Amazon August 2012 - Present
KIXEYE March 2012 - May 2012
Torpex Games 2005 - 2012
Treyarch 2003 - 2005
Sierra Entertainment 2001 - 2003
Wizards of the Coast 1999 - 2001
Interplay Productions 1986 - 1999
Education
University of California, Irvine 1986 — 1991
English Language and Literature, General
Universidad de Costa Rica 1990 — 1990
(via UCI's Education Abroad Program)
The Workshop May 2013 - Present
Spark Unlimited June 2011 - May 2013
Spark Unlimited December 2010 - June 2011
Activision 2008 - January 2011
Activision-Blizzard July 2008 - December 2010
Vivendi Universal Games January 2008 - July 2008
Vivendi Games January 2008 - July 2008
Sierra Entertainment September 2005 - July 2008
Vivendi Universal Games September 2005 - December 2007
Skills
Multiplayer, Video Games, Xbox 360, PS3, DevTrack, Xbox, Computer Games, Gameplay, Wii, Hansoft, Scrum, Game Testing, Quality Assurance, JIRA, Perforce, Game Design, JavaScript, PHP, HTML 5, Asana, Project Management, Project Planning, Game Development, Casual Games, MMO, Social Games, Console, Mobile Games, Unreal Engine 3, Game Mechanics, Video Game Production
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2000 — 2004
Activision 2011 - Present
Activision Blizzard July 2008 - Present
Activision July 2008 - Present
Vivendi Games January 2008 - July 2008
Sierra Entertainment January 2008 - July 2008
Vivendi Games June 2004 - December 2007
Vivendi Universal Games August 2003 - June 2004
Vivendi Universal Games May 2003 - August 2003
Skills
PS3, Xbox 360
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 1998 — 2002
BS, Computer Science
Abraham Lincoln High School 1994 — 1998
Machinima.com August 2010 - Present
Sierra Entertainment December 2007 - September 2008
Sierra Entertainment September 2007 - November 2007
Sierra Entertainment May 2007 - September 2007
Skills
Game Development, Online Gaming, Social Games, Mobile Games, Video Games
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2003 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts, History
DIRECTV March 2013 - Present
Electronic Arts June 2012 - February 2013
Nexon July 2011 - February 2012
Disney Interactive Studios October 2008 - January 2011
Sierra Entertainment September 2007 - October 2008
Sierra Entertainment October 2003 - September 2007
Vivendi Games 2002 - 2003
Fox Interactive 1999 - 2002
Skills
Video Games, Social Games, Mobile Games, Casual Games, MMO, Game Development, Xbox 360, Computer Games, PS3, Online Gaming, Gameplay, Multiplayer, Game Design, Wii, Console, Xbox, DevTrack, Interactive..., MMORPG, PSP, Level Design, Video Game Production, Monetization, Game Mechanics, Console Games, Hansoft, Free to Play, Digital Distribution, Game Balance, World Building, Cross-platform..., Mobile Game Development, Perforce, Game Programming, Playstation, Game Testing, Cinematics, Virtual Goods, Localization, Gaming, Gameplay Programming, Bug Tracking, Lua, Web Games, JIRA
Education
University of California, Irvine 1995 — 1999
Adobe July 2015 - Present
Expeditors International April 2011 - July 2015
VMC Software Services October 2010 - April 2011
Intrinsyc Software May 2006 - December 2008
Oberon Games October 2005 - May 2006
Dwango Wireless August 2004 - October 2005
Sierra Entertainment November 2003 - August 2004
Sierra Entertainment March 2000 - November 2003
Blue Ribbon Customized Petcare, LLC. February 1998 - March 2000
Electronics Boutique September 1995 - February 1998
Skills
Testing, Windows, MS Project, Technical Writing, Content Management, Quality Control, Hands-on Training, Project Planning, Management, Workshop Facilitation, Temporary Placement, Process Engineering, Scrum, Agile Methodologies, Quality Assurance
Education
Naropa University 2008 — 2010
Masters of Arts
Strategy Computers 1999 — 2000
University of Michigan 1991 — 1994
Masters of Sciences
Bucknell University 1985 — 1989
Bachelors of Arts Degree
R2integrated May 2011 - Present
Twelker Communications March 2000 - June 2011
Amazon.com September 1999 - November 2000
Sierra Entertainment May 1996 - May 1998
KillerApp Communications February 1995 - June 1996
EMI Records May 1994 - June 1995
MCA Records May 1993 - May 1994
Skills
Strategy, Marketing, Press Releases, Public Relations, Strategic Communications, Content Development, Marketing Communications, Copywriting, Advertising, Content Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Brand Development, SEM, Social Media Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Mobile Devices, Digital Strategy, Content Production, Strategic Partnerships, Leadership, Lead Generation, Competitive Intelligence, Social Media, SEO, Management, Digital Marketing
Education
University of Oregon 1990 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts
DigiPen Institute of Technology September 2013 - Present
The Alacrity Group July 2012 - Present
BrandX Games April 2007 - December 2011
BrandX Games April 2007 - December 2011
Oberon Media 2006 - 2007
Odwalla May 2004 - September 2006
Zango Games 2004 - 2005
Sierra Entertainment 1996 - 2000
Skills
Casual Games, Game Design, Public Relations, Video Games, Game Development, Online Gaming, Marketing, Business Development, Content Strategy, Mobile Games, Social Games, Digital Media, Monetization, Sales, Gaming, Digital Distribution, Community Management, MMO
Education
Western Washington University 1984 — 1989
Bachelor's degree, French Language and Literature
Linfield College 1983 — 1984
Universite de George Fox, Montpellier, FR 1983 — 1983
Art History and Ancient Architecture
High Moon Studios February 2007 - Present
VIVENDI GAMES 2004 - 2007
VIVENDI GAMES 2002 - 2004
Sierra Entertainment 2001 - 2002
Disney Publishing Worldwide 2000 - 2001
Disney Publishing Worldwide 1998 - 2000
Disney Publishing Worldwide 1990 - 1998
Coopers & Lybrand 1986 - 1990
Skills
Management, Video Games, Game Development, Strategy, Entertainment, Online Gaming, Mobile Games, Game Design, Product Management, Social Games, Strategic Planning, Forecasting, Marketing Communications, Maya, Publishing, Mobile Devices, Quality Assurance, Product Development, Strategic Financial..., Start-ups, Casual Games, Studio Managers, Digital Distribution, iPhone, Creative Direction, Monetization, Character Animation, Business Strategy, Animation, Business Development, 3D, MMO, Agile Project Management, Computer Games, Xbox 360, Computer Graphics, Gaming, Scripting, Perforce, PS3, Localization, Mobile Applications, Strategic Partnerships
Education
University of Southern California
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
Microsoft January 1998 - Present
Sierra Entertainment 1998 - 2004
Skills
Illustrator, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Problem Solving, Icon Design, Organization, Highly detail oriented, User Experience, Information Architecture, User Interface Design, Interaction Design, Graphics, Social Media, Logo Design, Art, Typography, Graphic Design, User-centered Design, User Interface, Adobe Creative Suite, Creative Direction
Education
School of Visual Concepts 2014 — 2014
Demystifying Infographic Design
Gage Academy of Art 2013 — 2013
Multi Media Collage
School of Visual Concepts 2013 — 2013
User Experience- Level 1
Bard College 1986 — 1990
Bachelor's degree, Art History
Art Institute of Seattle
Associate’s Degree, Design and Visual Communications, General
The Workshop Entertainment August 2011 - Present
Mr3D June 2010 - August 2011
EVIL January 2009 - June 2010
Sierra Entertainment August 2006 - November 2008
Vivendi Games/Sierra Entertainment June 2005 - August 2006
Vivendi Games/Sierra Entertainment January 2005 - May 2005
Vivendi Universal Games June 2004 - May 2005
Skills
Team Management, Process Scheduler, Budgets, Video Games, Xbox 360, Game Design, Game Development, PS3, Gameplay, Animation, Game Mechanics, Multiplayer, Console, Xbox, Computer Games, PSP, Level Design, Interactive..., Unreal Engine 3, DevTrack, Playstation, Cinematics, Console Games, Narrative, Unreal Editor, Digital Distribution, Free to Play, Monetization, Video Game Production, Cross-platform..., Game Balance, Game Testing, World Building, Gaming, Developer Relations, Project Management, Project Planning
Education
Chapman University 2000 — 2004
BFA, Film Production/Screenwriting Double Major
High School for the Performing and Visual Arts 1995 — 1999
Theatre
jmarkdesign 1998 - Present
Opus Creative November 2008 - April 2009
The Art Institute of Portland April 2008 - November 2008
Fine Art of Fashion 2008 - 2008
Sierra Entertainment April 1999 - September 2001
Skills
Illustration, Art Direction, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, Graphic Design, Multimedia Project..., Environmental Design, Event Planning, Event Management, Digital Photography, Photo Editing, Color Correction, Interior Design, Social Stationary, Storyboarding, Print Production, Print Collateral, Collateral, Logo Design, Image Editing, Corporate Identity, Layout
Education
Art Institute of Portland 2005 — 2008
BFA, Graphic Design
Art Institute of Seattle 1996 — 1999
Associates of Applied Arts, Graphic Design
Sierra Entertainment Operations ManagerSierra Entertainment2005 - Present
Sport Chalet June 2000 - November 2005
City of Pasadena July 1995 - September 1997
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1996 — 1998
Masters degree, Public Policy Analysis
University of Southern California 1993 — 1995
bachelors of science, Public Policy Analysis