Julio Torres

Technology Director at Deciem

Julio Torres is the current Technology Director at Deciem. Prior to this, they were an Executive Producer at LucasArts from August 1997 to October 2010. In this role, they oversaw and mobilized all aspects of creative vision and development for multiple concurrent large-scale projects, including UX design, quality control, core engineering, audio, production, art, and gameplay design. Julio also mentored, coached, and directed around 10 senior direct reports and managed a team of over 100 people.

At LucasArts, Julio was responsible for overseeing and providing project direction and prioritization, as well as implementing development processes to meet stringent milestone deliverables. Julio worked closely with producers and project managers to mitigate development crunch, and also mentored team leaders. Julio was the primary point of contact with dev teams, first parties, marketing, sales, production, chain marketing, licensors, QA, PR, operations, legal teams and external contractors. Julio also partnered with department key players to define, plan, and effectively execute product releases, assuring game features and overall positioning were in full alignment.

Prior to their role at LucasArts, Julio was an estate planner and conflict resolution specialist. Julio has also worked in cross-discipline contracts and business development. Throughout their career, Julio has been a brand champion and ambassador.

Julio Torres attended the University of California, Berkeley, where they studied music theory and composition. Julio then attended the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where they studied physics.

Their manager is Nicola Kilner, CEO. Julio Torres works with Yvonne Ji - Director of Distribution, Alessandro Paron - Director of Supplier Relationships, and Stephen Kaplan - COO.

Timeline

  • Technology Director

    Current role

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