Santa Cruz Games
Industry: Video game developer
DescriptionSanta Cruz Games was an independent video game developer founded in 2001 in Santa Cruz, California, USA. Founded: 2001, Santa Cruz, CA Ceased operations: 2009 Type of business: Independent business
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Santa Cruz Games Employees
Microsoft (343 Industries) August 2011 - Present
Microsoft (343 Industries) August 2011 - June 2015
Microsoft (343 Industries) March 2011 - August 2011
Griptonite Games July 2010 - March 2011
Bungie Studios August 2009 - July 2010
Electronic Arts April 2009 - August 2009
Telltale Games April 2009 - May 2009
Locomotive Games September 2008 - November 2008
Santa Cruz Games August 2006 - August 2008
Mt. Pleasant High School January 2006 - May 2006
Skills
Character Animation, Maya, Facial Animation, Rigging, Character Rigging, Animation, Video Games, Traditional Animation, Computer Animation, 3D, 3D Modeling, Game Development, Wii, Gameplay, Storyboarding, Xbox 360
Education
Cogswell Polytechnical College 2002 — 2006
B.A., Animation
LG Electronics July 2014 - Present
Pixel Trash LLC February 2014 - Present
Barnes & Noble July 2012 - February 2014
Freelance Contractor May 2012 - June 2012
Hewlett-Packard July 2011 - May 2012
Palm August 2010 - July 2011
Santa Cruz Games July 2007 - April 2009
MAD April 2006 - July 2007
TKO Software September 2003 - February 2005
THQ Inc March 2002 - February 2003
Skills
Proficient in InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Salesforce.com, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, HTML, Perforce, Filemaker Pro, Scrum, Alien Brain, Microsoft Project, Windows, Crowdfunding, Operations Management, Apps, App curation, MS Project, Game Design, Quality Assurance, Mobile Applications, Online Gaming, Mobile Games, Video Games, Game Development, Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Mobile Devices, Xbox 360, Monetization, Test Planning, Alienbrain, FileMaker, Social Networking, Social Games, Training, Management, iPhone, Software Quality..., Creative Direction, Leadership, Team Leadership, Databases, JIRA, SDLC, Android, Facebook, Developer Relations, User Interface, Testing
Education
Cabrillo College
University of Phoenix
Associate Degree, Business and Marketing
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science, Business and Human Resource Management
Amazon Games June 2015 - Present
Waystone Games / EA Mobile January 2014 - May 2015
Toy Genius February 2013 - January 2014
Electronic Arts July 2011 - February 2013
Electronic Arts February 2011 - July 2011
Electronic Arts November 2009 - February 2011
Electronic Arts November 2008 - November 2009
Locomotive Games July 2007 - November 2008
Santa Cruz Games November 2005 - July 2007
Guerilla Wonderers Films/ Hitachi Data Systems March 2005 - June 2006
Skills
Environment Art, 3D, Maya, Photoshop, Zbrush, Unreal Editor, World Machine, Game Development, Art Direction, Perforce, Texturing, Concept Design, UV mapping, Modeling, Video Games, Unity Pro, Unity3D, Level Design, UV Mapping, Xbox 360, ZBrush
Education
Cogswell Polytechnical College 2001 — 2005
Bachelors, 3d Modeling and Animation
Machine Zone, Inc. January 2015 - Present
Machine Zone February 2013 - December 2014
BitPollen September 2011 - February 2013
YetiZen May 2011 - October 2011
Ayumusoft October 2008 - September 2011
Mighty Play September 2010 - June 2011
Laughing Ear September 2006 - October 2009
Santa Cruz Games March 2003 - September 2006
Skills
Team Building, 3D, Mathematics, Strategic Management, P&L, Budgeting, Digital Distribution, User Acquisition, Analytics, Metrics Driven Design, Video Games, Business Strategy, Budgets, Income Statement, Mergers, Xbox 360, PS3, Game Development, iPhone, Game Design, Casual Games, Computer Games, Mobile Games, Online Gaming, MMO, Social Games, Entrepreneurship, Monetization, Mergers & Acquisitions, Gameplay
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 1998 — 2003
BA, Economics, Emphasis on Mathematics
Google September 2013 - Present
Bump Technologies December 2012 - September 2013
GameFly August 2010 - November 2012
Ayumusoft March 2009 - July 2010
WayForward Technologies July 2008 - August 2009
Left Field Productions March 2008 - July 2008
Kush Games March 2007 - February 2008
Take 2 Interactive March 2007 - February 2008
Santa Cruz Games November 2005 - February 2007
Skills
C++, Python, iPhone, C, Java, Linux, ActionScript, Bash, Flex, Flash, Objective-C, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Unix, Shell Scripting, Programming, Mac OS X, Video Games, AJAX, Agile Methodologies, iOS, XML, Android, OS X
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 1999 — 2005
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Cryptic Studios April 2009 - Present
Santa Cruz Games October 2006 - April 2009
UC Santa Cruz January 2001 - September 2006
Netcentives June 1999 - September 1999
Skills
Video Games, Databases, Programming, Game Development, Game Programming
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2002 — 2006
PhD, Computer Science
University of California, Santa Cruz 1999 — 2002
MS, Computer Science
University of Puget Sound 1995 — 1999
BS, Computer Science, Mathematics
Electronic Arts 2013 - Present
Telltale Games 2011 - 2012
Kabam 2010 - 2011
Santa Cruz Games 2007 - 2010
Eidos 2005 - 2006
Skills
Game Development, Social Games, Game Design, Mobile Games, Product Management, Monetization, Video Games, User Experience, Scrum, Creative Direction, iPhone, Computer Games, Analytics, Strategic Planning, Online Gaming, Online Marketing, iOS, Interactive..., Production Planning, Customer Acquisition, Customer Retention, Xbox 360, PS3, Operations Management, Casual Games, MMO, Wii
Education
University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
University of Illinois at Chicago
UC Santa Cruz January 2015 - Present
Boing, Inc January 2010 - Present
Santa Cruz Games February 2001 - June 2009
Osiris Studios February 1999 - February 2000
Pulse 1998 - 1999
Skills
Social Games, Video Game Development, Video Game Design, Web Animation, Mobile Entertainment, Maya, Character Rigging, Animation, Photoshop, 3D, Art, Game Design, User Interface Design, Game Development, Flash, Video Games, 3D animation, Graphic Design, Art Direction, Mobile, Character Animation, Rigging, Mobile Devices, Computer Animation, Traditional Animation, Mobile Games, Texturing, Level Design, Gameplay, Unity3D, Xbox 360, PS3, Mobile Design, Casual Games, Xbox, Storyboarding, Environment Art, Concept Design, 3D Modeling, Unreal Editor, ActionScript, Low Poly Modeling
Education
Academy of Art University 1997 — 1999
University of California, Santa Cruz 1989 — 1992
BA, ART
Crystal Dynamics January 2015 - Present
Gazillion Entertainment November 2013 - January 2015
Gazillion Entertainment November 2012 - June 2013
Paragon Studios - NC Soft December 2010 - October 2012
Junction Point Studios - Disney Interactive June 2010 - November 2010
ORION mod group March 2010 - June 2010
Santa Cruz Games January 2008 - May 2009
Cryptic Studios June 2007 - September 2007
Thunderbean Animation July 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Maya, Photoshop, Unreal Engine 3, 3D Studio Max, Particle Effects, Visual Effects, Texturing, Unreal Editor, Video Games, Animation, Wii, Xbox 360, 3D, Traditional Animation, Environment Art, Gameplay
Education
San Jose State University 2003 — 2007
BFA, Animation and Illustration
Google May 2011 - Present
The Receivables Exchange May 2009 - April 2011
Santa Cruz Games August 2008 - May 2009
UC Santa Cruz 2005 - 2008
Center for Adaptive Optics 2002 - 2007
Skills
C++, Python, Java, Eclipse, Game Development, Agile Methodologies
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2005 — 2008
MS, Computer Science
University of California, Santa Cruz 2001 — 2005
BS, Computer Engineering
Jiriki Industries 2008 - Present
Electronic Arts (Visceral Games) October 2011 - April 2012
Global VR 2006 - 2008
Santa Cruz Games October 2005 - February 2006
Rivermind Inc. December 2002 - January 2005
TKO Software June 2004 - September 2004
Midway Games 1997 - 2002
Midway Games West 1997 - 2001
Skills
Video Games, Game Design, Game Development, Concept Design, Mobile Games, Character Animation, Maya, Texturing, Animation, Gameplay, Casual Games, 3D, Computer Animation, Social Games, 3D Studio Max, Environment Art, Perforce, Level Design, Modeling, Storyboarding, Comic Book Illustration, Screen Printing, Graphic Design
Education
De Anza College 2005 — 2007
Machine Zone April 2009 - Present
Santa Cruz Games August 2006 - July 2008
Skills
Game Development, Game Programming, Gameplay, Xbox 360, Game Design, Lua, Video Games, Wii, Xbox, OpenGL, Social Games, Mobile Games, Objective-C, C++, iOS
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2001 — 2006
Adobe Systems 2011 - Present
Santa Cruz Games January 2005 - April 2009
Skills
C, C++, Linux, JavaScript, OpenGL, Cartwheels, Android, Programming, Java, Python, Git, Software Development, Software Engineering, Ruby, Ruby on Rails, Objective-C
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz
Outward, Inc. May 2013 - Present
San Jose Bike Clinic October 2011 - Present
Collaborative Coding Commons May 2010 - Present
The Receivables Exchange January 2011 - April 2013
Naval Postgraduate School December 2007 - December 2010
Santa Cruz Games 2005 - 2007
Skills
C++, Game Development, Programming, OpenGL, Python, C, OpenAL, Lua, C#, Java, PHP, SQL, Nintendo DS, iPhone Application..., CMake, Physics Simulation, NSIS, Video Games, Visual Studio, Software Development, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Agile Methodologies, Qt, Game Design, Objective-C, Subversion, Git, Computer Science
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science
University of California, Santa Cruz 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science
Fifth Column Games March 2012 - February 2015
Sibblingz Inc August 2009 - March 2012
Santa Cruz Games October 2005 - May 2009
Skills
Character Animation, Game Development, Game Design, Video Games, Flash, Maya, Gameplay, Art, Concept Design, Digital Painting, Mobile Devices, Mobile Games, Animation, Texturing, Leadership, Social Games, Natural Gas
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Illustration
Layer42 February 2010 - November 2014
Phoenix Technical Publications January 2006 - January 2010
Santa Cruz Games November 2005 - February 2006
Education
Cogswell Polytechnical College 2001 — 2005
B.A, Digital Art and Engineering
SilverTree Media September 2014 - Present
Idle Games November 2012 - August 2014
Idle Games May 2010 - August 2014
TikiBeast LLC August 2009 - March 2010
Santa Cruz Games February 2008 - July 2009
Skills
Maya, Character Animation, Texturing, Concept Design, Illustration, Computer Animation, Social Games, Art, Animation, Traditional Animation, Photoshop, Flash, UV mapping, Video Games, Mobile Games
Education
San Jose State University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Animation/Illustration
Tap Slots December 2013 - February 2014
BitPollen September 2011 - November 2013
Machine Zone February 2013 - March 2013
Nukotoys January 2012 - October 2012
Rocket Ninja March 2011 - February 2012
Ayumusoft October 2008 - September 2011
Tonehammer March 2009 - January 2010
Laughing Ear September 2006 - October 2009
Santa Cruz Games November 2003 - September 2006
Skills
Gameplay, Game Programming, 3D, MMO, Maya, Monetization, Social Games, Game Design, Online Gaming, Video Games, Xbox 360, Perforce, Casual Games, Mobile Games, Unity3D, Mobile Devices, Game Development, Music Production, Level Design, Computer Games, Analytics, Scrum, Start-ups, User Interface Design, User Experience
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 1998 — 2001
Bachelor of Science, Physics
. May 2009 - Present
Santa Cruz Games February 2008 - April 2009
My Home June 2007 - February 2008
Skills
Game Development, Game Design, Video Games, Level Design, Game Programming, Flash, Scripting, Wii, Python, Maya, Character Animation, Mobile Games, Flash Animation, Digital Signal..., Web Development, Game Scripting, Real-time Rendering
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2003 — 2007
BA, Economics
Cryptic Studios July 2015 - Present
Cryptic Studios December 2013 - July 2015
Cryptic Studios November 2011 - December 2013
LineMonkey Inc. May 2010 - August 2011
Doing Business As Andrew Ames May 2009 - August 2011
TikiBeast 2009 - 2010
WanderMobile 2007 - 2009
Santa Cruz Games December 2005 - 2009
Cabrillo College September 2000 - June 2002
Lutris Technologies 2001 - 2002
Skills
Programming, C, C++, Ruby, Ruby on Rails, JavaScript, AJAX, Java, jQuery, Databases, SQL, MySQL, Python, Win32, Qt, wxWidgets, ActiveX, PHP, DirectX, OpenGL, Nintendo DS, Graphics Programming, AI Programming, Physics Programming, Web Development, Mozilla Plugin..., Xbox 360, Video Games, Game Development, Wii, Objective-C, Game Programming, Software Engineering, Gameplay, Win32 API, Software Design, iPhone, OOP
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2003 — 2005
B.S., Computer Science, 3.6