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Hop into UX in the Games Industry

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Ask Natashia, Alister, Andreia, and Andres anything from what skills are on-demand in the industry to how to get into the gaming industry to their favorite dad jokes. Submit your product or enterprise design and game design questions and upvote topics via Slido (available live during the event). If you are somebunny who wants to hop into the gaming industry, Hop into UX in the Gaming Industry with the Fluffle Fam is the event for you! 🎉



🐰 About the speakers

Natashia Tjandra is a Sr Manager of Product Design with broad experience at the intersection of design, data, technology, and marketing. Currently at EA, she’s humanizing technology and the workplace while building cross-functional design teams and developing sustainable processes. Her passion has brought her to design mentorship and leadership in diversity and inclusion. In her spare time, Natashia shares truths and positivity in beautifully designed three words.

✈️ https://www.instagram.com/natstagrammer/

3wordtruth https://www.instagram.com/3wordtruth/

LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/natashiatjandra/

Alister Lee is an Experience Designer at Electronic Arts specially on the Sims 4 team. He has a background in graphic design and animation. He has been in the gaming industry for 7+ years. He has worked across multiple platforms ranging from mobile, PC, and console with experience in an array of genres including casino games, war, match 3 and most recently life simulation for Sims 4. Outside of design, Alister is also a dancer on a competitive Bay Area hip hop team and cares for his Instagram famous dog.

LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/alisterlee

Twitter: https://twitter.com/imaginefelix

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imaginefelix/

Andreia Gonçalves is an Experience Designer originally from Portugal and now based in Vancouver, Canada. She currently works at Electronic Arts and has previously worked on both Console, PC, and Mobile games, in titles such as Plants vs Zombies: Battle for Neighborville (2019) and Oz: Broken Kingdom(2016). With a background in both Design and Programming, Andreia is passionate about bringing both together to create engaging experiences. In her free time, she enjoys learning new things, reading, and being indoors.

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andreiafmg

Twitter: https://twitter.com/andreia_mfg 

Andrés Felipe Galvis Sepúlveda is a Senior User Experience Researcher on the Full Sail University UX Lab. Over the past 5 years he has worked on qualitative and quantitative research projects for games like World of Tanks, Darksiders Genesis, Battle chasers: Nightwar, Remnant: From the Ashes, among others. He specializes in qualitative and mixed methods.

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andresfelipegalvis/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/Galvis_

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