Oliver Jones

Co-Founder - CEO at Bombay Play

Oliver Jones has a wealth of experience in the gaming industry. In 2008, they began their career as a Graphic Designer at Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival. Oliver then moved on to become a Games Designer at Canalside Studios in 2009 and a Level Designer at State of Play Games in 2010. In 2010, they also began studying at Brunel University. In 2011, they became a Game Designer at Zynga, where they worked on Empires and Allies, Yoville, and Bubble Safari. Oliver then transitioned projects to Zynga's Indian office. In 2013, they became a Senior Design Consultant at Zapak Digital Entertainment Limited and (Co-)Founder and Director at Moonfrog Labs, where they lead the design and development of Bingo Club, Teen Patti Gold, and Smash Cricket. These games grew to over 2 million daily players. In 2017, they became Director of Design at Glu Mobile, where they built up India studio and trained to run liveops. Oliver directly managed Design and Product teams across 5 games. In 2019, they became Co-Founder - CEO at Bombay Play.

Oliver Jones attended Brunel University London from 2010 to 2011, where they obtained a Master's degree in Digital Games Theory and Design.

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Timeline

  • Co-Founder - CEO

    March, 2019 - present