Zipper Interactive

Industry: Video game company

Description

Zipper Interactive was an American video game developer located in Redmond, Washington and part of Sony Computer Entertainment Worldwide Studios. It was founded in June 1995 by Jim Bosler and Brian Soderberg. It created many different games, including the SOCOM U.S. Navy SEALs series of games. Defunct: 2012 Headquarters: Redmond, WA Founded: 1995, Redmond, WA Key people: Brian Soderberg; Mike Gutmann Parent organizations: Sony Interactive Entertainment, SIE Worldwide Studios

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Zipper Interactive Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Dustin Jaeger Dustin Jaeger San Francisco Bay Area Details
Dustin Jaeger's Zipper Interactive Experience March 2010 - March 2011
Job Level Designer Associate at Crystal Dynamics
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Crystal Dynamics  March 2014 - Present
Electronic Arts  April 2013 - March 2014
Crystal Dynamics  October 2011 - April 2013
Daglow Entertainment   June 2011 - July 2011
Zipper Interactive   March 2010 - March 2011
Microsoft Game Studios  June 2009 - March 2010
D2C Games Inc   March 2008 - September 2008
Sony Computer Entertainment America  September 2007 - March 2008
Bed Bath & Beyond  September 2004 - December 2004
Expo Home Design Center   July 2002 - January 2004

Skills
Video Games, Perforce, Quality Assurance, Level Design, Testing, Maya, Assistant Production, Coordinate Meetings, Hansoft

Education
University of California, Santa Cruz   2005 — 2006
BA, Cultural Anthropology, 3.25

Cabrillo College   2004 — 2005
Cultural Anthropology

Florida Gulf Coast University   2003 — 2003
Illustrative Art

Edison Community College   2001 — 2003
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, 3.25

Lynwood Montgomery Lynwood Montgomery Greater Seattle Area Details
Lynwood Montgomery's Zipper Interactive Experience 2001 - 2001
Job Sr. Visual Designer Wizards of the Coast
Industry Design
Experience
Wizards of the Coast  March 2014 - Present
Independent  January 2013 - Present
GameHouse  January 2010 - December 2012
Pipeworks Software  May 2008 - December 2009
Leviathan Games  July 2005 - February 2008
Microsoft  2001 - 2003
Zipper Interactive   2001 - 2001
Boss Game Studios   1996 - 2001

Skills
Modeling, Objects, Vehicles, Texturing, Concept Design, Art Direction, Digital Illustration, Vector Illustration, Model Making, Sculpture, Resource Management, Casual Games, Team Leadership, Web Games, Mobile Game Development, Digital Games, 3D Modeling, Social Games, Animation, Illustration, Game Art, Mobile Games, Management, 3D, Creative Direction, Game Design, Computer Games, Gameplay, PS3, Game Development, Video Games, Graphic Design, Level Design, UV mapping, Xbox 360, Art, Logo Design, Drawing, Character Animation, Digital Painting, Maya, Conceptual Art, Storyboarding, Unity3D, Illustrator, Computer Animation, User Interface, Flash, User Interface Design, Motion Graphics

Education
California State University-Chico   1988 — 1991
BA

Cassie Townsend Cassie Townsend Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Cassie Townsend's Zipper Interactive Experience January 2010 - June 2010
Job Performer (scripted, improv, sketch, etc)
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Second City Hollywood Training Center   August 2014 - Present
No Parchment Needed   August 2009 - Present
Universal Studios Hollywood  March 2014 - March 2015
Stalker Farms   September 2007 - November 2012
MAQ Software  June 2010 - September 2012
Unexpected Productions Seattle  June 2008 - February 2011
Zipper Interactive   January 2010 - June 2010
Foundation 9 Entertainment  April 2007 - November 2009
Amaze Entertainment  April 2007 - November 2009
Griptonite Games  April 2007 - November 2009

Skills
Publishing, Pop Culture, Video Games, Film Acting, Stage Combat, Acting, Voice Acting, Game Development, Quality Assurance, Theatre, Computer Games, Xbox 360, Scripting, Social Games, Mobile Games, Level Design, Console, Casual Games, Online Gaming, Film, Xbox, Game Design, DevTrack, Gameplay, Entertainment, Sound Design, Testing, Monetization, Multiplayer, MMO, Wii, Game Mechanics, Video Game Production, Unreal Engine 3, PS3, Perforce, MMORPG, Interactive..., PSP

Education
Mars Hill College   1994 — 1997
Theater Arts

Sean Gibbons Sean Gibbons Seattle, Washington Details
Sean Gibbons's Zipper Interactive Experience July 2006 - August 2010
Job Executing paid social media campaigns for B2B marketing success
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Yesler, a Projectline agency   October 2014 - Present
Microsoft (Projectline Services, Inc.)   October 2012 - October 2014
Microsoft (CompuCom)   August 2010 - December 2011
Zipper Interactive   July 2006 - August 2010
UO AMA   September 2008 - June 2009
GarageGames  January 2008 - June 2008
UO AMA   September 2007 - June 2008

Skills
Web Design, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Quality Assurance, HTML, Marketing, Web Analytics, Community Management, Facebook, Customer Service, JavaScript, CSS, WordPress, SEO, Online Marketing, Photoshop, JIRA, Management, Online Advertising, Scrum, Team Leadership, Video Games, User Experience, Mobile Devices, Social Networking, Xbox 360, E-commerce, Game Development, User Interface Design, Leadership, Social Media, Social Games, Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Mobile Games, Program Management, Project Management, Web Development, Event Planning, Game Design, Strategy

Education
University of Oregon   2005 — 2009
B.S., Business Administration

University of Oregon - Charles H. Lundquist College of Business   2004 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration

Copenhagen Business School   2008 — 2008
BSc, Business Administration

Universidad de Guanajuato   2004 — 2004
Language: Spanish

David Blevins David Blevins Spokane, Washington Area Details
David Blevins's Zipper Interactive Experience January 1995 - March 2012
Job Lead Software Engineer at SEL
Industry Industrial Automation
Experience
SEL  November 2013 - Present
Blevins Enterprises, Inc.   May 1993 - October 2013
Sony Computer Entertainment America  March 2005 - June 2012
Zipper Interactive   January 1995 - March 2012
Bolt Beranek and Newman  1991 - 1993
Boeing  1985 - 1991

Skills
Game Development, PS3, Video Games, Perforce, C++, Game Design, Cross-platform..., Mobile Games, Game Programming, Visual Studio, DirectX, Unity3D, Software Development, Artificial Intelligence, Game Engines, Visual Effects, PSP, Software Engineering, Havok, 3D graphics, Flight Simulation, Embedded Systems, Optimization, 3D, Multiplayer, Synchrophasors, Embedded Linux, IEC 61850, Agile Methodologies, Agile Project Management

Education
University of Idaho   1982 — 1985
BS, Electrical Engineering

California State University-Chico   1982 — 1982
Electrical Engineering

Boise State University   1980 — 1982
Engineering

Jacob Fieth Jacob Fieth Greater Seattle Area Details
Jacob Fieth's Zipper Interactive Experience August 2011 - January 2012
Job Student at Digipen Institute of Technology
Industry Computer Games
Experience
WB Seattle   January 2012 - August 2012
Zipper Interactive   August 2011 - January 2012
WB Games  April 2011 - August 2011
Zipper Interactive   April 2010 - April 2011
Zipper Interactive   October 2008 - December 2009
Microsoft via Excell Data Corp   July 2008 - September 2008
Straightface Studios   March 2008 - June 2008
Amaze Entertainment  March 2006 - July 2006

Skills
Maya, Multiplayer, 3D Studio Max, Perforce, Photoshop, XSI, Texturing, Unreal Editor, Bug Tracking, C++, Bugzilla, Modeling, JIRA, Computer Animation, Xbox 360, Game Development, Game Design, Scripting, Hammer, 3D animation, Final Cut Pro, Sony Vegas, Soundtrack Pro, ActionScript, Python, Playstation

Education
Digipen Institute of Technology   2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Game Design

Cogswell Polytechnical College   2006 — 2007
BA, Digital Arts

Henry Cogswell College   2004 — 2006
BA, Digital Arts

Reid Johnson Reid Johnson Greater Seattle Area Details
Reid Johnson's Zipper Interactive Experience October 2005 - June 2011
Job Animation Director at Undead Labs
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Undead Labs  June 2015 - Present
Undead Labs  June 2011 - June 2015
Zipper Interactive   October 2005 - June 2011
Amaze Entertainment  April 2003 - October 2005
Escape Factory   November 2002 - March 2003
Sucker Punch Productions  June 1998 - February 2002
Microsoft  1991 - 1998
Aldus Corporation  1989 - 1991

Skills
Character Animation, Maya, Animation, PS3, Video Games, Game Development, Computer Animation, Cinematics, Facial Animation, Animation Direction, Motion Capture, Texturing, Unreal Engine 3, Zbrush, Perforce, Xbox 360, UV mapping, Level Design, 3D Modeling, Gameplay, Environment Art, Computer Graphics, Game Design, 3D, Traditional Animation, XSI, Autodesk MotionBuilder, Character Rigging, Digital Sculpting, Low Poly Modeling

Education
Animation Mentor   2007 — 2008
Character Animation

Cornish College of the Arts   1986 — 1989
BFA, Graphic Design

University of Washington   1984 — 1986
Graphic Design

Green River Community College   1982 — 1984
Architectural Drafting

Jim Bosler Jim Bosler Kirkland, Washington Details
Jim Bosler's Zipper Interactive Experience 1995 - 2006
Job President at Cadence Child & Adolescent Therapy and Cadence Online
Industry Health, Wellness and Fitness
Experience
Cadence Online   2015 - Present
Cadence Child & Adolescent Therapy   September 2012 - Present
Zipper Interactive   1995 - 2006
McKinsey & Company; Intel: Caliber Development   1982 - 1994

Education
Stanford GSB
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Stanford University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering

Hardy LeBel Hardy LeBel Greater Seattle Area Details
Hardy LeBel's Zipper Interactive Experience August 2004 - February 2006
Job Creative Professional
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Industrial Toys  February 2012 - August 2013
Tyrant Studios   March 2006 - February 2012
Signal Studios / Nuko   October 2010 - November 2011
Crystal Dynamics  January 2010 - October 2010
Zipper Interactive   August 2004 - February 2006
Bungie Studios, Microsoft   July 2003 - August 2004
Microsoft Game Studios  January 2002 - July 2003
Bungie Studios, Microsoft   November 2000 - December 2001
Bungie Software   August 1999 - October 2000
Namco Hometek  June 1998 - July 1999

Skills
User Experience, Game Mechanics, Screenwriting, Game Development, Game Design, Level Design, Video Games, System Design, Sound Design, Artificial Intelligence, PS3, Scripting, Multiplayer, Mobile Games, MMO, Mobile Devices, Social Games, User Interface Design, 3D Studio Max, Gameplay

Education
Boston University   1988 — 1992
BFA, English

Keith Sjoquist Keith Sjoquist Greater Seattle Area Details
Keith Sjoquist's Zipper Interactive Experience 2009 - June 2012
Job Audio Lead at Fun Bits Interactive
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Fun Bits Interactive  May 2014 - Present
Microsoft  December 2012 - December 2013
Zipper Interactive   2009 - June 2012
Nobodinos   2012 - 2012
Microsoft Game Studios  2006 - 2009
Rompus Recordings Inc.   2004 - 2009
KBCS 91.3, Noncommercial Radio   May 2003 - March 2006
HealthTalk  March 2004 - July 2005
Art Institute of Seattle  January 2003 - September 2003

Skills
Sound Design, Field Recording, Recording, Audio, Studio Recording, Sound, Voice Over, SFX, Game Development, Audio Engineering, Video Games, Audio Post Production, PS3, Pro Tools, Audio Mixing, Audio Editing, Mastering, Composition, MIDI, Post Production, Game Audio, Music, Sound Editing, Dialogue Editing, Console, Music Production, Computer Games, Unreal Engine 3, Xbox 360, Xbox, Perforce, Multiplayer, Game Design, Unity3D, Mobile Games, MMO, Casual Games, Social Games

Education
Art Institute of Seattle   2002 — 2003
Associate of Arts, Audio Production

Western Washington University   1996 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy

Adam Tabor Adam Tabor Greater Seattle Area Details
Adam Tabor's Zipper Interactive Experience April 2006 - April 2007
Job Software Test Engineer || IT Professional
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Costco Wholesale  August 2014 - Present
AIM Consulting Group  July 2012 - May 2014
Microsoft  March 2011 - June 2013
Microsoft  August 2008 - November 2010
Microsoft  April 2007 - April 2008
Zipper Interactive   April 2006 - April 2007
Microsoft  September 2005 - May 2006

Skills
Test Planning, Xbox 360, Testing, Test Automation, Manual Testing, Test Cases, Visual Studio, Software Quality..., Scrum, Bugzilla, Xbox, Automation, JIRA, Regression Testing, Multiplayer

Education
Bellevue College   2003 — 2004
N/A, Communication

Lincoln Li Lincoln Li Austin, Texas Details
Lincoln Li's Zipper Interactive Experience May 2010 - March 2011
Job Designer at Certain Affinity
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Certain Affinity  October 2014 - Present
Certain Affinity  January 2014 - October 2014
The Guildhall at SMU  January 2012 - December 2013
Warner Bros. Games  March 2011 - December 2011
Zipper Interactive   May 2010 - March 2011
Purdue University  August 2005 - December 2009
Maxim Integrated Products  May 2006 - July 2006

Skills
Kismet, Matinee, Level Design, Systems Design, Unreal Engine 3, Unreal Editor, Perforce, UnrealScript, Lua, Illustrator, Game Design, Maya, Game Development, Gameplay, PS3, Xbox 360, After Effects, Rendering, Lighting, C#, 3D Studio Max, Tortoise SVN, Game Design Documents, High Level Design, Low Level Design, Scrum, Microsoft Excel, Texturing, Video Games, Unity3D, Scripting, JIRA, Zbrush, 3D Modeling

Education
Southern Methodist University   2012 — 2014
Masters of Interactive Technology, Level Design

Purdue University   2005 — 2009
BS, Computer Graphics Technology

Harry Stahelin Harry Stahelin Seattle, Washington Details
Harry Stahelin's Zipper Interactive Experience October 2008 - December 2009
Job Computer Software Professional
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Microsoft  2011 - 2012
Zipper Interactive   October 2008 - December 2009

Skills
Quality Assurance, Testing, Test Planning, Art, 3D Modeling, Photoshop, Corel Painter, Game Design, Computer Animation

Education
Art Institute of Seattle   2005 — 2009
Associate of Arts (AA), Multimedia animation, game art and design

Joshua Dime Joshua Dime Greater Seattle Area Details
Joshua Dime's Zipper Interactive Experience September 2011 - January 2012
Job Computer Games Professional
Industry Computer Games
Experience
5TH Cell Media  March 2013 - Present
Microsoft  June 2012 - November 2012
Zipper Interactive   September 2011 - January 2012
Warner Bros. Games  March 2011 - September 2011
Zipper Interactive   March 2009 - December 2010
Nintendo  August 2007 - March 2009

Skills
Test Cases, Test Planning, Customer Service, Black Box Testing, Microsoft Excel, Game Development, PS3, Video Games, Xbox 360, Gameplay, Game Design, Unity3D, Console, PSP, Quality Assurance, Microsoft Office, Game Testing

Education
Seattle Pacific University   2001 — 2001

Zachary Cannon Zachary Cannon Greater Seattle Area Details
Zachary Cannon's Zipper Interactive Experience January 2010 - March 2012
Job QA Analyst at Big Fish Games
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Big Fish Games  September 2011 - August 2014
Zipper Interactive   January 2010 - March 2012
Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC  July 2005 - December 2009
Blockbuster  August 2004 - March 2005

Skills
Outlook, Bugzilla, Microsoft Excel, Database Admin, Windows, JIRA, Testing, Quality Assurance, SharePoint, Test Planning, Test Cases, MMO, Video Games, Test Automation, Regression Testing, Software Documentation

Education
De Anza College   2004 — 2006
General

Lynbrook Highschool   2000 — 2004
Highschool, General

Raymond Butchko Raymond Butchko Kirkland, Washington Details
Raymond Butchko's Zipper Interactive Experience November 2010 - March 2011
Job TA3 Networking Test Team Lead at 343 Industries
Industry Computer Games
Experience
343 Industries  August 2014 - Present
Finite Universe Creations   January 2007 - Present
Sucker Punch Productions  June 2014 - August 2014
Zombie Studios  April 2014 - May 2014
Amazon  January 2013 - December 2013
343 Industries  March 2012 - November 2012
Microsoft  March 2011 - November 2011
Zipper Interactive   November 2010 - March 2011
Army National Guard  March 2002 - March 2010
US Forest Service  September 2008 - January 2009

Skills
Microsoft Office, Python, Quality Assurance, Game Design, Visual Studio, Automation, Maya, Xbox 360, Game Development, Video Games, PS3, Gameplay, Test Cases, JIRA, Testing, Computer Games, Bug Tracking, Programming, Software Quality..., MMO, Test Planning, Animation, Game Testing

Education
The Art Institute of Portland   2007 — 2008
Worked towards Bachelor of Science, Visual and Game Programming

Clark College   2002 — 2003
Network & Software Engineering, Psychology

Darren Mckee Darren Mckee Greater Seattle Area Details
Darren Mckee's Zipper Interactive Experience March 2009 - September 2009
Job 3D Artist, Track Artist on Forza 5 at Turn 10, Microsoft Game Studios
Industry Computer Games
Experience
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

Travis Steiner Travis Steiner Greater Seattle Area Details
Travis Steiner's Zipper Interactive Experience February 2003 - April 2011
Job
Industry Computer Games
Experience
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

Michael Hewner Michael Hewner Terre Haute, Indiana Details
Michael Hewner's Zipper Interactive Experience May 2009 - August 2009
Job Assistant Professor at RoseHulman Institute of Technology
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology  January 2013 - Present
Georgia Institute of Technology  September 2007 - December 2012
Georgia Governor's Honors Program  July 2012 - August 2012
Duke University  August 2011 - June 2012
Zipper Interactive   May 2009 - August 2009
University of Washington  May 2008 - August 2008
Amazon.com  June 2003 - July 2007

Skills
Software Engineering, Computer Science, Programming, Python, Java, Perl, C++, Linux, JavaScript, Ruby

Education
Georgia Tech   2007 — 2012
Ph.D., Human Centered Computing

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   1999 — 2003
MS, Computer Science

Jesse Bernoudy Jesse Bernoudy Greater Seattle Area Details
Jesse Bernoudy's Zipper Interactive Experience March 2006 - August 2006
Job Windows Phone Developer at Salesforce
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Microsoft  April 2013 - 2014
Nytec Inc.  October 2010 - April 2013
Internal Drive Gaming Academy   June 2010 - October 2010
FILTER @ Microsoft Hardware   August 2009 - April 2010
Microsoft  September 2007 - May 2009
Handheld Games  January 2007 - August 2007
Zipper Interactive   March 2006 - August 2006
ArenaNet  August 2005 - March 2006
Nintendo Software Technology  April 2005 - August 2005

Skills
C#, Software Design, WPF, Visual Studio, User Interface, C++, User Experience, Scrum, XAML, Software Development, Silverlight, Agile Methodologies, Interaction Design, Software Engineering, Expression Blend, Programming, .NET, JavaScript, CSS, Game Development, User Interface Design, XNA, DirectX, Software Prototyping, Windows, Subversion, OpenGL, TFS, HTML5, MVVM, Xbox, Game Design, Windows 8 Store Apps, HTML 5, SQL, Test Driven Development

Education
Digipen Institute of Technology   2002 — 2005
BSc, Real Time Interactive Simulation

Phil Knowles Phil Knowles Greater Seattle Area Details
Phil Knowles's Zipper Interactive Experience March 2007 - December 2011
Job Senior Art Producer at ArenaNet LLC
Industry Entertainment
Experience
ArenaNet LLC  January 2013 - Present
Signal Studios  January 2012 - October 2012
Zipper Interactive   March 2007 - December 2011
Zipper Interactive   September 1998 - March 2007
Realtime Associates  February 1991 - September 1998

Skills
Unreal Engine 3, Zbrush, PS3, Environment Art, Layout, Art, Game Development, Video Games, Game Design, Texturing, Creative Direction, Level Design, Animation, Cinematics, UV mapping, Maya, 3D, 3D Modeling, Team Leadership, Digital Sculpting, Xbox 360, Character Animation, Texture Painting, Modeling, Conceptual Art

Education
Otis College of Art and Design   1988 — 1991
BS, Illustration

Western Washington University   1982 — 1985
BS, Studio Art

Garrett Woodley Garrett Woodley Greater Seattle Area Details
Garrett Woodley's Zipper Interactive Experience November 2010 - April 2011
Job Contract Animator at Fun Bits Interactive
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Fun Bits Interactive  September 2011 - Present
Zipper Interactive   November 2010 - April 2011
Novel, Inc.   September 2010 - November 2010
Microsoft  July 2009 - July 2010
DigiPen Institute of Technology  August 2008 - May 2009
DigiPen Institute of Technology  September 2008 - January 2009
DigiPen Institute of Technology  January 2008 - October 2008

Skills
3D animation, Character Animation

Education
Digipen Institute of Technology   2005 — 2009
Bachelor's of Fine Arts, Production Animation

Iowa State University   2004 — 2005

Mirko Muggli Mirko Muggli Greater Seattle Area Details
Mirko Muggli's Zipper Interactive Experience February 2007 - October 2009
Job Developer at Microsoft
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Microsoft  February 2012 - Present
Murphy & Associates, Inc.   August 2011 - January 2012
Avanade  June 2010 - August 2011
Nintendo  August 2009 - June 2010
Zipper Interactive   February 2007 - October 2009
Zipper Interactive   October 2005 - February 2007

Skills
C#, .NET, WCF, WPF, LINQ, Windows Azure, JavaScript, Knockout, MVVM, Unit Testing, ACS, SQL Server, TFS, Scrum, Agile, Agile Methodologies, Visual Studio, XML, Microsoft SQL Server, Cloud Computing, IIS, ASP.NET MVC, Access Control

Education
Digipen Institute of Technology   2000 — 2004
Realtime Interactive Simulation

Brandon Chang Brandon Chang Greater Seattle Area Details
Brandon Chang's Zipper Interactive Experience April 2010 - April 2011
Job Sound Designer at 343 Industries
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Freelance  October 2011 - August 2014
Zipper / Sony SCEA   April 2011 - March 2012
Zipper Interactive   April 2010 - April 2011

Skills
Unreal Engine 3, Casual Games, PS3, Computer Games, Game Development, Video Games, Gameplay, Multiplayer, Sound Design, Game Design, Level Design, Xbox 360, Perforce, Console, Xbox, Sound Editing, Sound Forge, Pro Tools, Xbox One, Sound Mixing

Education
Art Institute of Seattle   2008 — 2010
AAS

Jamie (James) Johnson Jamie (James) Johnson Greater Seattle Area Details
Jamie (James) Johnson's Zipper Interactive Experience February 2012 - June 2012
Job Persnickety Code Wrangler
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Microsoft  April 2015 - Present
JJMP Inc.   August 2004 - Present
Microsoft  November 2014 - April 2015
Microsoft  July 2012 - November 2014
Zipper Interactive   February 2012 - June 2012
Smilebox  January 2012 - January 2012
Vivendi Universal Games  July 1999 - August 2004
Sierra Online  1996 - 2004
Sierra On-Line  July 1997 - July 1999
Sierra On-Line  July 1996 - July 1997

Skills
C, C++, Mentoring, OpenGL, Windows, Objective-C, C#, XML, Mobile, Software Development, MySQL, Game Development, DirectX, .NET, Mac OS X, Software Engineering, Subversion, Visual Studio, PHP, Linux, Programming, iPhone, Architecture, JavaScript, Java, Web Services, CUDA, OpenCL, iOS, Cross-platform..., Design Patterns, Xcode, 3D, Software Design, iPhone development, Git, Win32, OOP, OpenGL ES, Cocoa, Object Oriented Design, Mobile Applications, MFC, Win32 API, Video Games, XBox One, Xbox 360, User Interface, iOS development, Scrum

Education
Seattle Pacific University   1995 — 1997
B.S., Computer Science

Edmonds Community College   1992 — 1995
AAS

Rick Borland III Rick Borland III Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Rick Borland III's Zipper Interactive Experience August 2009 - December 2009
Job Bookkeeper, Shift Advisor, Store Clerk at The Bibelot Shops
Industry Retail
Experience
The Bibelot Shops  November 2005 - Present
Square Enix  June 2013 - July 2013
Rhymesayers Entertainment  May 2012 - May 2013
CCP  June 2012 - January 2013
Square Enix  February 2011 - April 2011
Sony Computer Entertainment America  November 2010 - March 2011
Machinima  December 2010 - February 2011
Square Enix  July 2010 - August 2010
Square Enix  March 2010 - June 2010
Zipper Interactive   August 2009 - December 2009

Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Access, Retail, Social Media, Retail Sales, Research, Sales, FileMaker, Street Teams, Street Marketing, Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP Pro, Computer Hardware, HTML

Education
Normandale Community College   2006 — 2006
Web Design

St. Paul College   2000 — 2001
Computer Science

Century College   1999 — 2000
Computer Science

Glen Miyamura Glen Miyamura Greater Seattle Area Details
Glen Miyamura's Zipper Interactive Experience May 2009 - September 2010
Job Project Manager at Sound Advertising Group
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Sound Advertising Group   May 2013 - Present
Sound Advertising Group   February 2013 - Present
Guppy Media Guppy Games  September 2012 - January 2013
Guppy Media Guppy Games  September 2011 - September 2012
Plexipixel  April 2011 - August 2011
Zipper Interactive   May 2009 - September 2010
Nintendo of America  November 2008 - May 2009
Handheld Games  November 2007 - May 2008

Skills
Affiliate Marketing, Digital Media, Online Advertising, Video Games, Online Marketing, Animation, PPC, SEO, Advertising, Web Design, Google Adwords, Analytics, Digital Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphic Design, Lead Generation, Landing Page..., Viral Marketing, Web Development, Mobile Advertising, Web Marketing, User Interface Design, WordPress, Campaign Management, Product Management, Email Marketing, Monetization, Mobile Applications, Mobile Devices, Conversion Optimization, User Experience, Online Lead Generation, Media Buying, Search Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Flash, Ad Networks, Quality Assurance, Google Analytics, Customer Acquisition, SEM, Social Networking, Display Advertising, E-commerce, Web Analytics, Scrum

Education
School of Visual Concepts   2012 — 2012
UX Design Course 1

Art Institute of Seattle   2005 — 2008
BFA, Media Arts and Animation

Geoffrey Watenpaugh Geoffrey Watenpaugh United States Details
Geoffrey Watenpaugh's Zipper Interactive Experience March 2009 - August 2011
Job QA Engineer at Sucker Punch Productions
Industry
Experience
Sucker Punch Productions  August 2011 - Present
Zipper Interactive   March 2009 - August 2011
Avocent  April 2008 - December 2008

Skills
Test Cases, Test Planning, Testing, Black Box Testing, Bugzilla, Console, System Testing, Quality Assurance, Cross-platform...

Education
Lake Washington Institute of Technology   2002 — 2005
Associates, Multimedia Design and Production

Nicholas Stohlman Nicholas Stohlman San Francisco Bay Area Details
Nicholas Stohlman's Zipper Interactive Experience July 2010 - June 2012
Job
Industry Computer Games
Experience
nWay Inc.  March 2015 - Present
Academy of Art University  June 2014 - Present
Nicholas Stohlman   August 2013 - Present
Trion Worlds, Inc.   April 2012 - July 2013
Zipper Interactive   July 2010 - June 2012
Gazillion Entertainment  May 2010 - June 2010
Double Fine Productions  April 2010 - June 2010
Sega Studios San Francisco  May 2007 - April 2010
Secret Level  May 2007 - December 2008
PlayFirst inc.  May 2005 - May 2007

Skills
Game Development, Game Design, Video Games, Concept Design, Drawing, Illustration, Storyboarding, Digital Painting, Conceptual Art, Illustrator

Education
Academy of Art University   2000 — 2004
BFA, Illustraion

Pascal Sahuc Pascal Sahuc Greater Seattle Area Details
Pascal Sahuc's Zipper Interactive Experience October 2007 - March 2009
Job Art Director
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Betadog Studios   March 2009 - Present
Zipper Interactive   October 2007 - March 2009

Education
California State University-Long Beach   1993 — 1995
B.A., Art

Horia Dociu Horia Dociu Greater Seattle Area Details
Horia Dociu's Zipper Interactive Experience September 1999 - January 2001
Job Art Director at Sucker Punch Productions
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Sucker Punch Productions  December 2011 - Present
FuturePoly   January 2010 - December 2014
ArenaNet  June 2007 - December 2011
ArenaNet LLC  December 2003 - May 2007
Valve Software  June 2001 - December 2003
Zipper Interactive   September 1999 - January 2001
Snow-blind Studios   April 1999 - September 1999

Skills
Concept Design, Video Games, Digital Painting, Game Development, Storyboarding, Cinematics, Conceptual Art, Computer Games, Environment Art, Game Design, UV mapping, Texture Painting, Gameplay, Game Art, Awesomeness, Xbox 360, PS3, Animation, 3D, 3D Modeling, Mobile Games, MMO, Level Design, Low Poly Modeling, Art, Digital Art, 3D Studio Max, Art Direction, UV Mapping

Education
Digipen Institute of Technology   2001 — 2003
AA 3D Computer Animation

redmond high school   1998 — 2001

David Sears David Sears Austin, Texas Details
David Sears's Zipper Interactive Experience February 1999 - February 2005
Job
Industry Computer Games
Experience
George Brown College  September 2015 - Present
The Game Doctors   April 2015 - Present
Edge of Reality  October 2014 - April 2015
SOF Studios   September 2012 - 2014
Ubisoft Montreal  2009 - 2012
Ubisoft Campus   2009 - 2012
Foundation 9 Entertainment  2008 - 2009
Pseudo Interactive  June 2006 - 2008
SCEA  April 2005 - April 2006
Zipper Interactive   February 1999 - February 2005

Skills
Game Design, Game Development, PS3, Video Games, Gameplay, Level Design, Unreal Engine 3, Xbox 360, Computer Games, Game Mechanics, Mobile Games, Creative Direction, UV mapping, Unreal Editor, Cinematics, Perforce, Casual Games, Multiplayer, 3D, Animation, Texturing, Social Games, UV Mapping

Education
The University of Southern Mississippi   1985 — 1991
BS

The University of Southern Mississippi   1985 — 1990
Radio, Television, Film Production/English

Joseph Van Dorn Joseph Van Dorn Bloomington/Normal, Illinois Area Details
Joseph Van Dorn's Zipper Interactive Experience September 2011 - January 2012
Job Tech Support Specialist at Single Path
Industry Computer & Network Security
Experience
Creative Label Concepts   April 2012 - January 2015
Zipper Interactive   September 2011 - January 2012
Tribeca Flashpoint Academy  January 2011 - September 2011
Ra Jac Distributing   August 2007 - September 2009

Skills
Video Games, Quality Assurance, Microsoft Office, Perforce, 3D Studio Max, Photoshop, Corel Draw, PS3, Game Development, Game Design, Modeling, Xbox 360, Video Game Development, Computer Games, DevTrack, Multiplayer, Game Testing, Low Poly Modeling, Level Design, Unreal Engine 3, Texturing

Education
Tribeca Flashpoint Academy   2009 — 2011
Assocites, Applied Sciences

Heartland Community College
EMT-B

Martin Towar Martin Towar San Francisco Bay Area Details
Martin Towar's Zipper Interactive Experience 2010 - 2011
Job SEO & Online Marketing
Industry Online Media
Experience
Zenith Talent, at Google   2015 - Present
QuinStreet  2014 - 2015
QuinStreet  2013 - 2014
QuinStreet  2012 - 2013
Patch.com  August 2012 - October 2012
Patch.com  2012 - 2012
La Voz Weekly  2011 - 2012
Zipper Interactive   2010 - 2011
UC Merced  August 2008 - January 2009
Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC  2007 - 2008

Skills
SEO, SEM, Online Marketing, Leadership, Web Design, Website Development, SEO Audits, Project Management, Content Management, Web Editing, Proofreading, Google Webmaster Tools, Layout, Web Analytics, SEO copywriting, Keyword Research, User Experience, Google Analytics, Search Engine Ranking, WebTrends Analytics, Editorial, HTML, Social Media, Content Strategy, Content Development, Content Marketing, Web Content Management, Information Analysis, ROI Optimization, Editing, Copywriting, Technical Writing, Journalism, Social Media Marketing, Press Releases, Environmental History, Technical Editing, News Writing, Interviewing Skills, AP Style, InDesign, Copy Editing

Education
University of California, Merced   2008 — 2009
BA, History

Chris Durso Chris Durso Greater Seattle Area Details
Chris Durso's Zipper Interactive Experience May 2008 - November 2010
Job Artist (Now open for opportunity's)
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Exploding Tuba   October 2012 - January 2015
MGS - 343 Industries   August 2011 - August 2012
Zipper Interactive   May 2008 - November 2010
Zipper Interactive   October 2006 - November 2010
Zombie Studios  August 2005 - September 2006

Skills
Maya, 3D Studio Max, Modo, Photoshop, Unreal Engine 3, Zbrush, Mudbox, xnormal, 3dcoat, meshlab, Mental Ray, Keyshot, Unity3D, Headus, Environments, Digital Sculpting, 3D Modeling, Lighting, Concept Design, Painting, Texturing, Environment Art, Occlusion, 3D Coat, Level Design, Video Games, UV mapping, Props, Low Poly Modeling, 3D, Game Art, Hard Surface Modeling, Shaders, Game Development

Education
Art Institute of Seattle   2002 — 2005
AA, Animation Art and Design

Marc Janas Marc Janas Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Marc Janas's Zipper Interactive Experience September 2007 - July 2011
Job Project Architect at Fugitive Games, LLC
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Fugitive Games, LLC   June 2014 - Present
DICE (EA Digital Illusions CE AB)   May 2013 - June 2014
Electronic Arts  August 2011 - May 2013
Zipper Interactive   September 2007 - July 2011
Vicarious Visions  October 2003 - August 2007

Skills
Gameplay, Scripting, Game Development, Xbox, Level Design, Xbox 360, Perforce, PS3, FPS, Game Design, 3D Modeling, Multiplayer, Video Games, 3D Studio Max, Console, Computer Games, Texturing

Education
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute   2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science degree, Electronic Media Arts and Communications

Brett 2D Bean Brett 2D Bean Pasadena, California Details
Brett 2D Bean's Zipper Interactive Experience January 2005 - September 2006
Job Character Designer and Visual Development Artist
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Brett "2D" Bean/ Drawn To It Studios, LLC   February 2008 - Present
Nerd Corps Entertainment  August 2011 - August 2012
Gnomon School of Visual Effects  January 2011 - March 2012
The Amazing Society  October 2009 - November 2010
Slipgate Ironworks  February 2008 - October 2009
Spacetime Studios  April 2007 - January 2008
Zipper Interactive   January 2005 - September 2006
SCEA  June 2004 - February 2005
Digipen  June 2003 - October 2003

Skills
Visual Development, Character Design, Photoshop, Concept Design, Illustration, Managerial Experience, Character, 2D, Digital Painting, Video Games, Drawing, Illustrator, Conceptual Art, Art, Sketchbook Pro, 3D, Storyboarding, Game Development, Digital Illustration, Graphic Design, Props, Environment Art, Environmental Design, Graphics, Character Animation, Traditional Animation, Painting, Game Art, Animation, Visual Effects, Art Direction, Texturing, Maya, Computer Animation, Management, 3D Studio Max, Visual Arts

Education
Gnomon   2006 — 2007
Conceptual Design and Illustration

Digipen Institute of Technology   2002 — 2004
AAA, Animation

Bellevue Community College   1997 — 1999
AA, arts and Science

Adam Zakowicz Adam Zakowicz Greater Seattle Area Details
Adam Zakowicz's Zipper Interactive Experience 2007 - 2012
Job UI/Systems Engineer
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Microsoft  May 2012 - Present
Zipper Interactive   2007 - 2012
Insomniac Games  2005 - 2007
Thomson West  1998 - 1999

Skills
Programming, Software Architect, User Interface Design, C++, Java

Education
Rochester Institute of Technology   1995 — 2001
BS, Computer Science

Toby Normoyle Toby Normoyle Greater Seattle Area Details
Toby Normoyle's Zipper Interactive Experience May 2011 - June 2012
Job Back in the driver's seat!
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Turn 10   April 2014 - Present
Turn 10   October 2012 - October 2013
Nobodinos   July 2012 - September 2012
Zipper Interactive   May 2011 - June 2012
Zipper Interactive   February 2010 - May 2011
Zipper Interactive   January 2007 - January 2010
Zipper Interactive   January 2006 - December 2006
Zipper Interactive   June 2005 - December 2005
Microsoft Games Studios  July 2004 - May 2005

Skills
Level Design, Video Game Design, Documentation, Spec, Tools Design, Game Design, Video Game Development, Game Development, Scripting, Bugzilla, Perforce, Excel, Maya, Xbox, PS2, PS3, Pizza Theory, Gameplay, Microsoft Excel, Theory, Software Documentation, Video Games, Game Programming, Multiplayer, PSP, Console, Xbox 360, MMO, Unreal Engine 3, Playstation, Casual Games, Lua

Education
The Ohio State University   1992 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts, Japanese

神戸松陰女子学院大学 / Kobe Shoin Women's University

Carl Christofferson Carl Christofferson Greater Seattle Area Details
Carl Christofferson's Zipper Interactive Experience 1995 - 1997
Job Software Development Engineer
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Amazon.com  August 2001 - August 2013
Zipper Interactive   1995 - 1997
Bolt, Beranek and Newman  1987 - 1994
Boeing  1983 - 1985

Skills
Distributed Systems, Hadoop, Web Services, Java, Big Data, Software Development, C, Data Analysis, Open Source, Algorithms, Scalability, Ruby, Perl, Object Oriented Design, Software Engineering, Agile Methodologies, C++, Linux

Education
Stanford University   1977 — 1981
BS, Electrical Engineering

Forrest Soderlind Forrest Soderlind Greater Seattle Area Details
Forrest Soderlind's Zipper Interactive Experience October 2008 - March 2009
Job Character Rigger at Bungie
Industry Animation
Experience
DigiPen Institute of Technology  January 2012 - Present
Bungie  March 2009 - Present
Zipper Interactive   October 2008 - March 2009
Excell Data  July 2008 - October 2008
DigiPen Institute of Technology  December 2004 - April 2008
DigiPen Institute of Technology  May 2006 - August 2006

Skills
Character Animation, Character Rigging, Animation, Maya, Scripting, Texturing, 3D, UV mapping, Unreal Engine 3, Mudbox, MEL, Video Games, Rigging, Zbrush, Texture Painting, Computer Animation, Cinematics, Python, PyMEL, Ableton Live, Max/MSP, Unity3D, JavaScript, C#, 3D Studio Max

Education
Digipen Institute of Technology   2004 — 2008
BFA, Production Animation

Minnesota School of Computer Imaging   1998 — 2001
Associate of Arts (AA), Computer Animation

Brown College   1997 — 1998
Computer Programming Certificate, Computer Programming/Programmer, General

jennifer R. cearley jennifer R. cearley Greater Seattle Area Details
jennifer R. cearley's Zipper Interactive Experience September 2006 - May 2011
Job Senior Software Developer at Wizards of the Coast
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Microsoft  January 2014 - August 2015
Airtight Games  July 2012 - January 2014
Disney Interactive Media Group  September 2011 - July 2012
Zipper Interactive   September 2006 - May 2011
Centrify Corporation  June 2004 - June 2006
Wizards of the Coast  January 2004 - May 2004
Boeing  August 2002 - January 2004
Netreon   March 2000 - April 2002
Boeing  January 1998 - March 2000
Matrix Intermedia Inc   July 1997 - December 1997

Skills
C++, OOP, Linux, Unix, Object Oriented Design, Game Development, Multiplayer, Perforce, MMO, PS3

Education
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute   1995 — 1997
BS, Computer Science

University of Arkansas   1991 — 1993
Math/Computer Science

Shivaun Robinson Shivaun Robinson San Francisco Bay Area Details
Shivaun Robinson's Zipper Interactive Experience February 2010 - June 2010
Job Senior Test Engineer at Netflix
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Netflix  November 2012 - Present
Booyah  July 2012 - November 2012
GREE, Inc.   January 2012 - August 2012
WB Games  May 2009 - January 2012
Zipper Interactive   February 2010 - June 2010
Niche Retail   April 2008 - March 2009
Crosswinds National   December 2004 - December 2007
En Pointe Technologies  January 2003 - July 2004

Skills
Quality Assurance, Video Games, Test Planning, JIRA, Testing, Android, Game Development, Xbox 360, Bug Tracking, Bugzilla, Test Automation, Gameplay, Regression Testing, Test Cases, Casual Games, Software Quality..., Perforce, Interactive..., Black Box Testing, User Experience, Multiplayer, E-commerce, Confluence, Online Marketing, Marketing, Localization, Python, Github, Git, Terminal, Mobile Games, Console, Wii, PS3, Facebook, Computer Games, Game Design, Gaming, Social Games, iOS, Nintendo DS, Online Gaming, Google+, MMO, Mobile Devices, Manual Testing, Mobile Applications, HTML5, CSS, JavaScript

Education
Hackbright Academy   2015 — 2015

Hackbright Academy   2015 — 2015

Roosevelt University   1999 — 2001
MBA, Arts and Not for Profit Mgmt.

St. Cloud State University   1994 — 1998
BA, Theatre and Film Studies

John Guesnier John Guesnier Greater Seattle Area Details
John Guesnier's Zipper Interactive Experience November 2008 - July 2011
Job Technical Tester at Bungie
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Bungie  September 2012 - Present
343 Industries  July 2011 - July 2012
Zipper Interactive   November 2008 - July 2011
ArenaNet  January 2010 - March 2010
Volt Game Testing (VMC)   February 2008 - October 2008
Nintendojo  2001 - 2004

Skills
Gameplay, PS3, Software Documentation, Testing, Video Games, Quality Assurance, Game Design, Test Planning, Perforce, Xbox 360, Game Development, Multiplayer, Level Design, Test Cases

Education
Colorado State University   2004 — 2008
BA, English, Creative Writing, Japanese

Digipen Institute of Technology   2001 — 2003
AS, Computer Science

Standley Lake High School

Tom Keen Tom Keen Greater Seattle Area Details
Tom Keen's Zipper Interactive Experience May 2011 - June 2012
Job Design and User Experience Lead for Xbox Fitness at Microsoft
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Microsoft  November 2014 - Present
Microsoft  July 2014 - October 2014
Microsoft : KALE Group   October 2013 - July 2014
Microsoft: 343 Industries  August 2013 - September 2013
Mixpo  July 2013 - July 2013
nobodinos, LLC   June 2012 - May 2013
Zipper Interactive   May 2011 - June 2012
Zipper Interactive (Contracted)   June 2010 - April 2011
Monolith Productions  July 2008 - January 2010
Monolith Productions, Inc.   September 2007 - July 2008

Skills
Game Development, PS3, Flash, Usability Testing, JavaScript, User Interface Design, User Interface, CSS, Video Games, User Experience Design, ActionScript, Project Management, Visual Studio, User Experience, Information Architecture, Perforce, XML, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphics, Animation, PHP, HTML, Xbox 360, Gameplay, HTML 5, Multiplayer, Computer Games, Casual Games, Social Games, Console, Dreamweaver, Subversion, OOP, Web Development, Photoshop, Xbox, PSP, Illustrator, Flex, Scripting, iPhone, Game Engines, MySQL, XHTML, SASS, Game Design, Unity3D, Mobile Games, MMO, After Effects

Education
Art Institute of Seattle   2003 — 2006
Associate of Applied Arts, Interactive Media Design / Multimedia & Web Design

Adam Smith-Kipnis Adam Smith-Kipnis San Francisco, California Details
Adam Smith-Kipnis's Zipper Interactive Experience May 2007 - January 2009
Job Interaction Designer at Samsung
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Samsung  October 2014 - Present
PHENOMENON  February 2014 - August 2014
HackCouture LLC   September 2013 - March 2014
Microsoft  September 2009 - June 2013
Groovik's Cube (Art project)   August 2009 - September 2009
ArenaNet  July 2009 - September 2009
Zipper Interactive   May 2007 - January 2009
THQ - Cranky Pants Games   June 2004 - May 2007
MixMeister Technologies   2002 - 2007
Guitar Center  October 2002 - April 2003

Skills
Sound Design, Sound, Xbox 360, Video Games, Game Development, Virtual Reality, HoloLens, Audio Editing, Audio Engineering, Rapid Prototyping, Mixed Reality, Leadership, FMOD, Wwise, PS3, Computer Games, Unreal Engine 3, Xbox, Game Design, Recording, Unreal Editor, Level Design, Casual Games, Cross-platform..., Unity3D, Field Recording, Music, MMO, Audio Direction, Mobile Games, Social Games, Interactive..., Interactive Creative..., Interaction Design, Project Management, User Experience Design, User Interface Design, Video Game Production, Marketing, Hacking, Computer Security, Information Technology, Social Networking, Online Advertising, Creative Direction, Human Computer..., DJ, Ableton Live, Business Development, Wearable Technology

Education
The Evergreen State College   1998 — 2001
BA, Music Technology, Social Science

Mid Pacific Institute

Chris Oje Chris Oje Greater Seattle Area Details
Chris Oje's Zipper Interactive Experience August 2008 - April 2012
Job Senior Software Engineer at Red Lens Games
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Red Lens Games   May 2012 - Present
Zipper Interactive   August 2008 - April 2012
Sandblast Games aka Cranky Pants Games   January 2006 - August 2008
Wild Tangent  August 2004 - December 2005
Sierra  June 2003 - August 2004
Hulabee Entertainment   February 2001 - May 2003
Applied Microsystems  May 2000 - December 2000

Skills
PS3, Game Development, Gameplay, Flash, C++, Personnel Management, Perforce, Xbox 360, Consoles, Video Games, Casual Games, Animation, Character Animation, 3D, User Interface, MMO, Xbox, Game Programming, Multiplayer, OpenGL

Education
Seattle University   1998 — 2000
BS in CS, Computer Science

Jeff Holbrook Jeff Holbrook Greater Seattle Area Details
Jeff Holbrook's Zipper Interactive Experience May 2008 - April 2012
Job Programmer at Z2
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Z2Live  May 2012 - Present
Zipper Interactive   May 2008 - April 2012
Blevins Enterprises   February 2006 - May 2008

Skills
C++, Playstation, Debugging, Optimization, Lua, PS3, Game Engines, Optimizations, Game Development, Perforce, Gameplay, Mobile Games, Objective-C, Casual Games, Visual Studio, iOS development, iPhone, iOS, Social Games, STL

Education
University of Idaho   2003 — 2005
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science

Idaho State University   2001 — 2003
Computer Science

Suzy Langham Suzy Langham Greater Seattle Area Details
Suzy Langham's Zipper Interactive Experience August 2005 - January 2008
Job Art Manager of Content Release and 3rd Party Development at DoubleDown Interactive
Industry Computer Games
Experience
DoubleDown Interactive  July 2013 - Present
DoubleDown Interactive  February 2012 - July 2013
Independent Contractor  June 2011 - February 2012
Sony Online Entertainment  January 2008 - March 2011
Zipper Interactive   August 2005 - January 2008
slangham web & graphic   January 2001 - February 2004
Caleo Networks   June 2000 - December 2000
thePerk.com   June 1999 - April 2000
Cortex Interactive   June 1998 - June 1999
Self-Employed  January 1991 - June 1998

Skills
Flash, Video Games, PS3, Game Development, Photoshop, HTML, User Interface, User Experience, Wireframes, User Interface Design, Visio, Game Design, Scaleform, Computer Games, Illustrator, Gameplay, Multiplayer, MMO

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   1988 — 1995
B.A., Theatre and Dance, Set Design and Technology

Aaron Pfeiffer Aaron Pfeiffer Greater Seattle Area Details
Aaron Pfeiffer's Zipper Interactive Experience June 2005 - November 2006
Job Senior Programmer at Zipper Interactive
Industry Computer Games
Experience
RAD Gametools Inc.   June 2012 - Present
Zipper Interactive/Sony SCEA   February 2011 - May 2012
Zipper Interactive/Sony SCEA   November 2006 - February 2011
Zipper Interactive   June 2005 - November 2006
Oddworld Inhabitants  December 2004 - April 2005
Oddworld Inhabitants  July 2001 - December 2004

Skills
C++, STL, .NET, MEL, Assembly

Education
University of Oregon   1997 — 2001
BS,MS, Mathematics BS, Computer Science BS, MS

Oberlin College   1995 — 1997
Mathematics, Computer Science

South Eugene High School   1991 — 1995

Kurt Manning Kurt Manning Greater Seattle Area Details
Kurt Manning's Zipper Interactive Experience January 2010 - May 2012
Job Software Test Engineer II at Alere Health
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Alere Health  June 2013 - Present
Alere Wellbeing  May 2012 - June 2013
Zipper Interactive   January 2010 - May 2012
Zipper Interactive   April 2006 - January 2010
DCB Software Testing   April 2002 - April 2006

Skills
Video Games, Game Development, Bugzilla, Perforce, PS3, Console, Test Planning, Computer Games, Quality Assurance, JIRA, Video Game Development, Xbox 360, Multiplayer, Mobile Games, Wii, Game Testing, Social Games, Cross-platform..., Gameplay, Game Mechanics, Bug Tracking, Cinematics, Casual Games, Monetization, World Building, Video Game Production, Console Games, Game Design, Xbox, MMORPG, Testing, Online Gaming, MMO, Playstation

Education
The Evergreen State College
Bachelor of Science, Evolutionary Ecology and Biology

Mike Copley Mike Copley Redmond, Washington Details
Mike Copley's Zipper Interactive Experience 2009 - 2010
Job Senior Software Development Engineer at Disney Social
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Disney Social   November 2012 - Present
Microsoft  June 2012 - November 2012
Disney Interactive Media Group  March 2010 - June 2012
SCEA  December 2004 - March 2010
Zipper Interactive   2009 - 2010
Makai Ocean Engineering  2008 - 2009
Monolith  2000 - 2004
SquareUSA   1997 - 1998

Skills
PS/3 and PSP console..., C/C++, some C#, some Ruby, Python, Lua, OpenGL, DirectX, ActionScript3 and Flash, Flex and AIR, some Java and Javascript, Gameplay programming, AI programming, Gameplay systems..., some WPF, Windows and Ubuntu..., Perforce, Git, SVN, some Android, MMO and social game..., multiplayer and...

Education
University of Hawaii at Manoa   1988 — 1997
Masters of Science, Computer Science

Christian Sadak Christian Sadak Seattle, Washington Details
Christian Sadak's Zipper Interactive Experience January 2004 - April 2012
Job Content Designer for Microsoft Hololens
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Microsoft  June 2012 - Present
Zipper Interactive   January 2004 - April 2012
Nintendo Software Technology  September 2002 - October 2003

Skills
Maya, Zipper proprietary 3D..., Lua, Zipper proprietary..., Photoshop, Excel, Visio, Word, Game Design, Level Design, Illustrator, Scripting, Research, AI, Gameplay Design, Storytelling, Dialogue, 3D, Artificial Intelligence, Proprietary Software, Gameplay Systems, Unity3D, Unreal Editor, C# scripting, UX Design, Flash, Game Development, Video Games, Game Mechanics, Kismet, Narrative Design, Rapid Prototyping, Game Prototyping, Multiplayer, User Interface, Game Design Documents, User Interface Design, Unity, Console, PS3

Education
Digipen: Institute of Technology   1999 — 2003
B.S., Real Time Interactive Simulations (Computer Science)

Robert Klapka Robert Klapka Cary, North Carolina Details
Robert Klapka's Zipper Interactive Experience June 2007 - May 2011
Job Senior User Interface Artist
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Epic Games  September 2011 - Present
Uber Entertainment  May 2011 - September 2011
Zipper Interactive   June 2007 - May 2011
Araneam Web Applications   January 2003 - April 2011
Midway Games  January 2004 - June 2007
Midway  2004 - 2007
Midway Amusement Games, LLC  2003 - 2007
Campus Guru Systems   January 2005 - July 2006

Skills
PS3, Graphic Design, Motion Graphics, Modo, Xbox 360, Game Design, Usability, User Interface Design, Flash, Conceptual Design, Logo Design, 3D, Runway, Animation, Leather Jackets, Gameplay, Hot Rods

Education
Rochester Institute of Technology   2000 — 2004
Bachelor's, New Media Design

Josh Mattoon Josh Mattoon Greater Seattle Area Details
Josh Mattoon's Zipper Interactive Experience October 2006 - May 2012
Job Core Game Engine Engineer at Microsoft
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Microsoft  May 2012 - Present
Zipper Interactive   October 2006 - May 2012
Blevins Enterprises   February 2004 - October 2006

Skills
C++, PS3, Havok, Optimization, System Design, File Systems, Memory Management, Lua, Streaming, Pipeline Development, Xbox 360, PIX

Education
University of Idaho   1998 — 2003
BS, Computer Science

Eric Housden Eric Housden Greater Seattle Area Details
Eric Housden's Zipper Interactive Experience 2000 - June 2012
Job Senior Client Engineer, Game Programmer at Disney Interactive
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Disney Interactive  April 2012 - Present
Zipper Interactive   2000 - June 2012

Skills
C, C++, Visual Studio, Game Development, Team Leadership, Game Programming, Gameplay, System Design, Audio

Education
Digipen Institute of Technology
Computer Programming

Anna Farr Anna Farr Greater Seattle Area Details
Anna Farr's Zipper Interactive Experience June 1999 - October 2000
Job C.O.O. at Leviathan
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Leviathan Games  September 2005 - Present
Knowledge Anywhere  2005 - 2005
Cybercamps  2004 - 2004
Cybercamps  2004 - 2004
The Whole Experience   October 2000 - July 2001
WXP  2000 - 2001
Zipper Interactive   June 1999 - October 2000
Crave Entertainment  1998 - 1999
Zombie Studios  October 1995 - February 1998
Multicom  1995 - 1995

Skills
Game Development, Video Games, PS3, Game Design, Gameplay, Computer Games, Casual Games, Mobile Games, Product Management, MMORPG, Game Programming, Software Project..., Online Gaming, Level Design, Game Mechanics, Mobile Applications, Social Games, User Experience, Xbox 360, MMO

Education
University of California, Davis   1990 — 1991
Computer Graphics

Smith College   1986 — 1990
BA, Mathematics & Computer Science

Prairie   1982 — 1986

Lewis and Clark College

Jackson, Coby Jackson, Coby Greater Seattle Area Details
Jackson, Coby's Zipper Interactive Experience March 2005 - April 2006
Job Copyeditor at WONGDOODY
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
WONGDOODY  February 2010 - Present
WONGDOODY  February 2007 - February 2010
Zipper Interactive   March 2005 - April 2006
Zipper Interactive   January 2004 - March 2005
University of Washington  September 1999 - March 2003

Skills
Copywriting, Publishing, Editing, Facebook, Creative Writing, Content Management, Social Media Marketing, Blogging, Social Media, Copy Editing, Graphic Design, Advertising, Digital Media, Marketing Communications, Songwriting, Proofreading, Digital Marketing, Digital Strategy, New Media, Content Strategy

Education
University of Washington   1999 — 2003

Fresno Pacific University   1995 — 1999
BA, English

Ryan Fedje Ryan Fedje Greater Seattle Area Details
Ryan Fedje's Zipper Interactive Experience June 2005 - June 2012
Job Senior Game Designer at Camouflaj
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Camouflaj game studio  June 2013 - Present
Independent  June 2012 - June 2013
Zipper Interactive   June 2005 - June 2012

Skills
Prototyping, Creativity, Collaboration, Foresight, Feedback, Software Documentation, Game Development, Gameplay, Video Games, Multiplayer, Level Design, Game Design, PS3, Computer Games, Game Mechanics, Console

Education
DigiPen Institute of Technology   2003 — 2005
A.S., Real Time Interactive Simulations

Seattle Pacific University   1998 — 2002
B.A., Computer Science

Niko Simonson Niko Simonson Greater Seattle Area Details
Niko Simonson's Zipper Interactive Experience 2006 - 2006
Job Recent Graduate, University of Washington, Master of Computer Science and Software Engineering
Industry Computer Software
Experience
University of Washington  September 2011 - March 2012
CompuCom  2009 - 2009
Zipper Interactive   2006 - 2006
VMC  2005 - 2006
Volt Technical Resources  2005 - 2005
Sierra Online  1999 - 2004

Skills
Test Planning, Test Cases, Quality Assurance, Compliance Testing, Testing, Software Quality..., Bug Tracking, Regression Testing, Test Automation, Bugzilla, Game Development, Programming, Software Development, Databases, Agile Methodologies, SQL, Software Engineering

Education
University of Washington   2012 — 2013
Master of Science

University of Washington   2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS)

Bellevue College   2004 — 2008
AA

Kevin Gee Kevin Gee Greater Seattle Area Details
Kevin Gee's Zipper Interactive Experience October 2006 - June 2012
Job artist at Turn10, Microsoft, through Aquent
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Contract 3d artist   June 2012 - Present
Zipper Interactive   October 2006 - June 2012
Microsoft Game Studio   September 2003 - October 2006
Electronic Arts Seattle  September 1997 - October 2002
Microsoft Digital Backlot IMP working with Flight Sim Group, Sports Group, Kids Group, Tools & Tech   January 1996 - September 1997
RSP/Running With Scissors. Publishers Hi-Tech Expressions, Starwave   March 1992 - December 1995
freelance  1990 - 1992

Skills
PS3, UV mapping, Xbox 360, Video Games, Xbox, Game Development, Maya, Level Design, Game Design, Texturing, 3D, Gameplay, Animation, Environment Art, Low Poly Modeling, Unreal Engine 3, Zbrush, Computer Games, Console, Texture Painting, Digital Sculpting

Education
University of Arizona
bachelor of fine arts

Autumn Scott Autumn Scott Greater Seattle Area Details
Autumn Scott's Zipper Interactive Experience October 2007 - June 2012
Job HR Generalist at ArenaNet LLC
Industry Human Resources
Experience
ArenaNet LLC  September 2013 - Present
Market Leader, Inc.   May 2013 - August 2013
Concur Technologies  February 2013 - April 2013
Zipper Interactive   October 2007 - June 2012

Skills
Employee Relations, Recruiting, HRIS, Employment Law, Performance Reviews, Negotiation, Performance Management, Onboarding, Video Games, Talent Acquisition, Technical Recruiting, College Recruiting, Talent Management, HR Policies, Human Resources, Internet Recruiting

Education
Seattle University
PHR Certification Course

Shoreline Community College
Pre-Nursing

Nate Klee Nate Klee Kirkland, Washington Details
Nate Klee's Zipper Interactive Experience November 2007 - May 2010
Job Technical Lead at Google
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Google  May 2015 - Present
Google  April 2014 - May 2015
Google  June 2010 - April 2014
Zipper Interactive   November 2007 - May 2010
Zipper Interactive   February 2004 - May 2010
There, Inc.   July 2000 - February 2004
Sun Microsystems  June 1999 - September 1999
Homestead Technologies  June 1998 - September 1998

Skills
Perforce, Game Development, PS3, Lua, System Design, Wii, Quality Assurance, DirectX, C++, OpenGL, Game Design, Xbox 360, Video Games, Cross-platform..., Game Programming, Software Development

Education
Stanford University   1999 — 2000
MS, Computer Science

Stanford University   1996 — 1999
BS, Computer Science

Hugh Diedrichs Hugh Diedrichs Greater Seattle Area Details
Hugh Diedrichs's Zipper Interactive Experience February 2009 - May 2011
Job Consultant
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Disney Interactive Media Group  September 2011 - August 2012
Zipper Interactive   February 2009 - May 2011
Microsoft - Aces   May 2008 - February 2009
Self employed  August 2004 - May 2008
Wild Tangent  July 2001 - July 2004
Sierra Online  June 2000 - June 2001
Jacked In Media   January 2000 - May 2001
Dynamix  October 1992 - January 2000
Sierra Online  May 1991 - October 1992

Skills
C++, Windows, Game Development, Team Management, Video Games, Xbox 360, OpenGL, HTML, PS3, Game Design, Social Games, 3D, Game Programming, Java, Online Gaming

Education
University of Illinois   1984 — 1987
Bachelor's of Science Degree, Mathematics and Computer Science

Vasily Basil Milanich Vasily Basil Milanich Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Vasily Basil Milanich's Zipper Interactive Experience June 2011 - May 2012
Job
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Naughty Dog  May 2012 - Present
Zipper Interactive   June 2011 - May 2012
Human Head Studios  April 2010 - June 2011
Luxoflux  October 2008 - February 2010
Pandemic Studios  April 2004 - September 2008
Totally Games  March 2001 - April 2004

Skills
Crushing it, Computer Graphics, PS4, GNMX, GNM, PM4, PSSL, PS3, GPU, C++, C, Console, Optimization, Video Games, Game Development, Shaders, Game Programming, 3D, Graphics, Programming, Game Engines, HLSL, Cross-platform..., Multithreading, Xbox 360, DirectX, OpenGL, Xbox, Computer Games, Visual Studio

Education
Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU)   1991 — 1996
Master’s Degree

George R.C. Adam Johnson George R.C. Adam Johnson Greater Seattle Area Details
George R.C. Adam Johnson's Zipper Interactive Experience May 2007 - February 2008
Job Senior Test Lead at Keywords International
Industry Translation and Localization
Experience
Loft9 Business Services   September 2014 - Present
HCL Technologies  October 2013 - September 2014
HCL Technologies  May 2013 - October 2013
Bungie  January 2013 - June 2013
Monolith Productions  March 2012 - January 2013
WB Games Inc.  July 2010 - March 2012
WB Games Inc.  March 2009 - July 2010
WB Games inc.  August 2008 - March 2009
WB Games Inc.  February 2008 - July 2008
Zipper Interactive   May 2007 - February 2008

Skills
PS3, Xbox 360, JIRA, Quality Assurance, Testing, Test Planning, Video Games, Computer Games, Wii, Game Testing, Windows, Console, Software Quality..., Manual Testing, Microsoft Office, Operating Systems, Scrum, Perforce, Excel, Photoshop, Documentation, MMO, Regression Testing, Xbox, Word, Black Box Testing, Test Cases, Bugzilla, Bug Tracking, Product Studio, Multiplayer, Test Management, Unreal Engine 3, Playstation, Localization Testing, Maya, Nintendo DS, Online Gaming, Performance Testing, Console Games, iOS, Mobile Applications, Game Mechanics, Cross-platform..., Compatibility Testing, Exploratory Testing, Test Execution, Functional Testing, Defect Tracking, Confluence

Education
Art Institute of Seattle   2002 — 2004
AA, Animation Art and Design

Jeff Shelhamer Jeff Shelhamer Greater Seattle Area Details
Jeff Shelhamer's Zipper Interactive Experience 2009 - 2009
Job Design Professional
Industry Design
Experience
Zipper Interactive   2009 - 2009

Education
Lake Washington Institute of Technology

Dominique Cilento Dominique Cilento Greater Seattle Area Details
Dominique Cilento's Zipper Interactive Experience April 2005 - January 2008
Job EXECUTIVE ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
Industry Computer Software
Experience
WebTuner Corp.  January 2015 - Present
The Splendid Bazaar   June 2013 - January 2015
MindMoves Feldenkrais Institute   January 2014 - July 2014
Ryant T. Fleming, Certified Financial Planner   April 2009 - December 2012
Shayla C. Lester, Certified Financial Planner, Director of Operations   January 2009 - August 2012
Oxbow Organic Farm   April 2008 - November 2010
Little q Designs   March 2008 - November 2008
Zipper Interactive   April 2005 - January 2008
Amazon.com  June 2004 - August 2004
Studio 3  March 2003 - September 2003

Education
Art Institute of Seattle   2001 — 2003
Associate of Applied Arts, Photography

Heath Gifford Heath Gifford Greater Seattle Area Details
Heath Gifford's Zipper Interactive Experience October 2005 - October 2010
Job Senior Software Engineer at Dropforge Games
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Double Down Interactive  September 2012 - March 2015
GameHouse/RealNetworks   April 2012 - August 2012
Flying Lab Software  August 2011 - December 2011
Zipper Interactive   October 2005 - October 2010

Skills
Game Development, Real World Simulation, 3D Math, Software Design, Computer Hardware, Computer Networking, Simulations, User Interface Design, Networking, Xbox 360, PS3, Multiplayer, Perforce, Gameplay

Education
Eastern Washington University   2000 — 2005
Bachelor of Science

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