Playfish Company
Industry: Social network company
DescriptionPlayfish, currently a property of Electronic Arts, was a developer of free-to-play social network games. Playfish was founded in 2007 by Kristian Segerstråle, Sebastien de Halleux, Sami Lababidi and Shukri Shammas. It closed in 2013. Founded: 2007, London, United Kingdom Defunct: 2013 Founders: Sebastien de Halleux, Kristian Segerstrale, Shukri Shammas, Sami Lababidi Locations: London, San Francisco, Beijing, Norway (former headquarter) Parent organization: Electronic Arts Limited
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Playfish Employees
Corus Entertainment September 2014 - July 2015
Guru Studio April 2013 - July 2014
Nelvana 2014 - 2014
Nelvana 2014 - 2014
Playfish June 2011 - April 2013
Six Point Harness January 2011 - June 2011
Elliott Animation December 2010 - December 2010
Cuppa Coffee October 2009 - September 2010
Pip Animation June 2008 - June 2009
Sheridan College January 2006 - April 2008
Skills
Traditional Animation, Character Animation, Animation, Premiere, Flash, Illustration, Photoshop
Education
Sheridan College 2004 — 2008
Bachelor, Animation
Playfish January 2011 - February 2012
Laureate Education (formerly Canter & Associates, Inc.) May 2001 - October 2003
Emap (formerly Petersen Publishing) February 2000 - May 2001
Emap (formerly Petersen Publishing) November 1998 - February 2000
Skills
Social Games, Facebook, Casual Games, Mobile Games, Game Design, Online Gaming, Virtual Goods, Computer Games, Game Development, User Experience, Community Sites, Monetization, Community Management
Education
Northampton Community College
Associate's degree, Nursing Program (RN)
Togetr January 2012 - Present
United World College - USA March 2011 - Present
Younited S.A. October 2010 - Present
Graph Ventures June 2010 - Present
Vittana May 2011 - October 2014
Samasource March 2011 - November 2013
EA December 2009 - June 2011
Playfish October 2007 - November 2009
Nokia April 2007 - October 2007
Glu Mobile 2003 - 2007
Skills
Start-ups, Strategic Partnerships, Video Games, Social Games, Strategy, Mobile Devices, Project Management, Monetization, Online Marketing, Business Development, Mobile Games, Social Networking, Management, Entrepreneurship, New Business Development, Marketing, Board Development, Board Relations, Non-profit Board..., Corporate Development
Education
Imperial College London 1997 — 2001
MEng (Hons), Civil Engineering
Université catholique de Louvain 1996 — 1997
Undergraduate, Ingenieur Civil, FSA
UWC-USA 1994 — 1996
International Baccalaureate
Hibernum Créations July 2014 - Present
Hibernum September 2013 - July 2014
EA Mobile May 2012 - April 2013
Playfish December 2011 - May 2012
Playfish February 2011 - December 2011
Electronic Arts Montreal October 2007 - February 2011
DC Studios May 2005 - August 2007
Skills
Characters, 3D Studio Max, Photoshop, Video Games, Game Development, Conceptual Art, Digital Painting, Game Art, Flash, 3D, Illustration, Digital Illustration
Education
Dawson College 2002 — 2005
D.E.C, Illustration and Design
John Abbott College 1998 — 2002
D.E.C, Fine Arts
EA Mobile January 2014 - Present
Electronic Arts April 2012 - January 2014
Playfish September 2009 - April 2012
Sony Computer Entertainment Europe October 2006 - September 2009
HAN Technologies Ltd December 2005 - October 2006
Synchroweb Techology June 2005 - September 2005
Cummins Turbo Technologies June 2003 - September 2004
Skills
Java, Python, Linux, MySQL, PHP, Amazon Web Services..., Google App Engine, NoSQL, XML, JavaScript, Software Engineering, Game Development, Agile Methodologies, Video Games, Bash, Object Oriented Design, Software Design Patterns, Scalable Architecture, Subversion, Team Leadership, Design Patterns, Test Driven Development
Education
The University of Huddersfield 2001 — 2006
Master of Engineering (M.Eng.), Computer Software Engineering, Masters with Distinction
Spotify October 2012 - Present
Electronic Arts October 2010 - September 2012
Playfish October 2010 - September 2012
Monitor Group (Now Monitor Deloitte) September 2008 - September 2010
Skills
Product Management, Business Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Product Development, Social Media, Digital Media, Product Strategy, Analytics, Strategic Planning, Social Networking, Management Consulting, Data Analysis, Team Management, Agile, Excel, Social Games, Social Game Development, Marketing Strategy, Agile Methodologies, Video Games, User Experience, Monetization, E-commerce, Market Research, Mobile Devices, Cross-functional Team..., Strategy, Business Analysis
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2004 — 2008
B.S., Business Administration, Honors
ASG Worldwide March 2013 - October 2014
Playfish June 2011 - September 2011
Tapestry MM Ltd May 2010 - October 2010
Various July 2008 - May 2010
TEA: The Entertainment Agency September 2007 - December 2007
Electronic Arts June 2005 - May 2007
Electronic Arts September 2003 - June 2005
Electronic Arts October 1999 - September 2003
Skills
Image Manipulation, Creative Direction, Graphic Design, Illustrator, User Experience Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Art Direction, User Experience, Packaging, Graphics, Layout, Advertising, Brochures, Corporate Identity, InDesign, Photoshop, Logo Design, Video Games, Posters, Management
Education
Southampton Solent University 1993 — 1996
Product Design with Marketing, BA (HONS)
Charters school 1986 — 1993
Symphony Commerce June 2014 - Present
Electronic Arts September 2012 - December 2013
University of Pennsylvania January 2010 - May 2012
Playfish May 2011 - September 2011
Skills
Java, C++, Python, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Web Design, PHP, ActionScript, Flex, Photoshop, Illustrator, JSON
Education
University of Pennsylvania 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Digital Media Design
University of Pennsylvania 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science in Engineering (BSE), Digital Media Design
Doborog February 2015 - Present
EA Mobile March 2014 - February 2015
PopCap Games August 2013 - February 2014
PopCap Games July 2012 - August 2013
EA Mobile May 2012 - July 2012
Playfish May 2011 - April 2012
Playfish October 2010 - April 2012
Playfish June 2009 - September 2011
Wigadoo September 2008 - March 2009
Fat Statement AB May 2007 - March 2008
Skills
Social Games, Mobile Games, Casual Games, Game Development, Software Architecture, Team Leadership, Java, C++, Actionscript, Unity3D, PHP, Javascript, Split Testing, Adobe Flex, Agile Planning, Brainstorm Facilitation, Test Driven Development, Rapid Prototyping, 6 Thinking Hats, Coaching / Mentoring, Video Production
Education
The Faculty of Engineering at Lund University 2002 — 2007
Master of Computer Science and Engineering
Glu Mobile June 2013 - Present
Electronic Arts April 2011 - June 2013
Playfish October 2009 - April 2011
Glu Mobile February 2007 - October 2009
Freelance 2006 - 2007
Brunel University September 2002 - September 2003
Skills
Social Games, Mobile Games, Casual Games, Web Games, Free to Play, Virtual Goods, In-game Advertising, Social Media Advertising, Graphic Design, Web Graphics, Marketing Graphics, Graphic Communication, Illustrator, Photoshop, Typography, Layout, Email Marketing, Web Design, Banner Ads, Print Ads, Branding & Identity, Adobe Creative Suite, Premiere, Graphics, Copywriting, Character Designs, Vector Illustration, Computer Games, Digital Illustration, Mobile Devices
Education
London Metropolitan University 2004 — 2006
Master's degree, Mass Communication/Media Studies
Brunel University 1999 — 2002
BSc, Multimedia Technology & Design, 1st Class
Fyber June 2015 - Present
Smule, Inc. April 2013 - June 2015
The Playforge November 2011 - January 2013
Playfish September 2010 - November 2011
RockYou! August 2009 - September 2010
RockYou! July 2008 - August 2009
Arena Pharmaceuticals March 2008 - July 2008
Chau lab on campus March 2007 - June 2007
VA Hospital January 2007 - May 2007
Skills
Product Management, Start-ups, Product Marketing, Social Media, Business Development, Social Games, Mobile Games, Monetization, Mobile Devices, Video Games, Mobile Applications, Analytics, Online Gaming, Mobile Advertising, Mobile Marketing, Strategy, Market Research, Competitive Analysis, Integrated Marketing, Advertising, Marketing, Management, Online Advertising, User Experience, Strategic Partnerships, Digital Media, Go-to-market Strategy, E-commerce, Facebook, Casual Games, Digital Strategy, Digital Marketing
Education
University of California, San Diego 2004 — 2008
Bachelors of Science, Human Biology
ToyTalk, Inc. April 2015 - Present
electric imp, inc. March 2013 - March 2015
Google September 2011 - May 2012
Playfish February 2009 - September 2011
What They Like Inc. September 2007 - December 2008
Pixar Animation Studios 2003 - 2007
LucasArts 1995 - 2003
Ketchum Public Relations 1993 - 1994
Skills
Video Games, Public Relations, Social Media, Digital Media, Copywriting, Media Relations, Social Media Marketing, Online Advertising, Facebook, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Press Releases, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Event Planning, Strategy, Blogging, Digital Strategy, Strategic Communications, New Media, Content Strategy, Entertainment, Publicity, Internal Communications, Integrated Marketing, Corporate Branding, Business Strategy, Digital Marketing, Start-ups, Strategic Planning, Mobile Marketing, Management, Message Development, Broadcast, Email Marketing, Social Networking, Web Analytics, Advertising, Creative Writing, Reputation Management, Online Marketing, Content Development, Journalism, Creative Direction, Brand Development, Speech Writing, Crisis Communications, Messaging, Strategic Partnerships, SEO
Education
University of Puget Sound
Bachelor of Arts, Communication
Tabor Academy
All Play 2012 - 2013
Playfish 2011 - 2012
Electronic Arts Montreal 2007 - 2011
Electronic Arts Montreal 2006 - 2007
Matrox May 2005 - May 2006
Imperial Tobacco April 2002 - August 2002
Skills
ActionScript, C#, Gameplay, Mobile Games, C++, iOS development, Perforce, Scrum, Objective-C, Unity3D
Education
Université de Sherbrooke 2004 — 2007
Science, Imagerie et média numérique
Concordia University 2001 — 2004
Computer Science, Information Systems
Trionworlds 2007 - Present
Groovy Audio July 1999 - Present
NGMoco January 2008 - December 2010
Playfish 2007 - 2010
Astraware January 2004 - December 2008
Glu Mobile January 2006 - December 2007
Backbone Entertainment - Emeryville June 2006 - October 2007
Backbone Entertainment, a foundation 9 company. June 2006 - October 2007
Backbone Entertainment June 2006 - October 2007
Midway Studios Australia / Ratbag 2005 - 2006
Skills
System Design, Engineering, Programming, Xbox 360, FMOD, PS3, Wii, iPhone, MP3, Palm OS, Ringtones, Pocket PC, Audio, Sound Design, PSP, Composition, Game Development, Video Games, Perforce, Music, Sound, MIDI, Mobile, Audio Design, Pro Tools, Recording, Wwise, Audio Direction, Musical Direction, Audio Implementation, Game Audio, Nintendo DS, iOS, iPad, Audio Integration, Audio Branding, Audio Engineering, Audio Post Production, Game Design, Lua, Gameplay, Casual Games, Computer Games, Xbox, MMORPG, Mobile Games, Social Games, Console, MMO, Multiplayer
Education
SAE - School of Audio Engineering 2003 — 2004
Diploma, Audio Engineering
University of South Australia 1991 — 1994
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Computer Science, Distinction
University of South Australia 1990 — 1994
Bachelor, Computer Science
TC Media June 2015 - Present
Ubisoft August 2014 - May 2015
Fibrenoire July 2013 - August 2014
Xobni December 2011 - July 2013
Playfish March 2011 - December 2011
Nokia February 2010 - January 2011
Videotron October 2009 - February 2010
IP5 Corporation January 2007 - October 2009
Gexel Telecom December 2005 - January 2007
Mediatrix Telecom May 2004 - December 2005
Skills
Virtualization, VoIP, Linux, Networking, Bash, Powershell, Perl, C++, C#, Java, Security, Data Center, ITIL, Cloud Computing, Apache, Testing, System Administration, VMware ESX, Servers, Unix, MySQL, PHP, VMware, Agile Methodologies, Solaris, Git, Shell Scripting, Software Development, High Availability
Education
Université de Sherbrooke 2001 — 2005
Bachelor, Computer Engineering
Super Evil Megacorp 2012 - Present
Playfish (EA) February 2010 - 2012
Playfish May 2009 - February 2010
McKinsey & Company September 2007 - April 2009
The Boxing Co. December 2004 - 2008
Skills
Game Design, Social Games, Monetization, Video Games, Mobile Games, Online Gaming, Product Management, Game Development, Mobile Applications, Virtual Goods, User Experience, Mobile Devices, Casual Games
Education
Northwestern University 2003 — 2007
BA, Economics, Computer Science
Gosu Group November 2014 - Present
Mazza Studios, LLC February 2014 - Present
Maxis December 2012 - February 2014
Playfish May 2011 - December 2012
Electronic Arts March 2009 - May 2011
Electronic Arts February 2005 - March 2009
Self Employed March 2003 - March 2008
Electronic Arts April 2003 - February 2005
Kodak May 2002 - August 2002
Skills
Game Development, Game Design, Video Games, Gameplay, Perforce, Level Design, Social Games, Casual Games, Photoshop, C#, Video Game Production, Xbox 360, Computer Games, PS3, Multiplayer, Mobile Games, Visual Studio, Testing, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Scripting, Microsoft Excel, Polish, Console, Unity, Creative Direction, Studio Management, Asian Markets
Education
Carnegie Mellon University 2001 — 2003
Master, Entertainment Technology
Colby College 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, Physics
Omniata Inc. April 2014 - Present
Electronic Arts April 2012 - April 2014
Playfish December 2010 - April 2012
Media Catalyst April 2008 - October 2010
Box Telecom April 2007 - February 2008
Skills
JavaScript, JSON, DOM Scripting, Prototyping, jQuery, CSS, HTML5, PHP, Java, MySQL, ExtJS, OOP, HTML 5, Web Applications, Ext JS, Mobile Applications
Education
Université de Bretagne Occidentale 2004 — 2007
Master's degree option International, Information Technology and Software Engineering
Eindhoven University of Technology 2006 — 2007
Yahoo January 2014 - Present
Electronic Arts November 2012 - January 2014
Playfish August 2011 - November 2012
Skills
Java, C++, Python, JavaScript, Mobile Games, C
Education
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University 2009 — 2011
Master's of Philosophy, Computer Science
University of California, Berkeley 2003 — 2007
Bachelor's, Operations Research