Game Studies and Design April 2027 Guest Speaker Event
Apr 21, 2027 6:00 - 7:00 pm

- Sponsor
- Informatics Programs/Games Studies and Design
- Speaker
- Melissa Austin, Senior Manager, Technical Art - Pokémon GO
- Registration
- Registration
- Contact
- Susan Muirhead
- muirhea@illinois.edu
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Welcome to our April Industry Guest Speaker event! This month we will hear from Melissa Austin, Senior Manager, Technical Art - Pokémon GO at Niantic, Inc.
Melissa Austin has worked in the games industry for over 14 years, with dedicated experience in game engine technology and product development. She is highly effective at teaching complicated game engine technology across language barriers. Her background is as a Technical Artist who has specialized in Animation, Character, and Cinematic workflows.
Zoom Registration Link: Join us by clicking on the link above.