East Side Games
Brian Mahoney has a diverse work experience spanning several industries. Brian is currently the Head of Design at East Side Games, starting in 2022. Previously, they worked at Skillz Inc. from 2018 to 2022, where they held the position of Director of Game Design. In this role, they collaborated with external partner studios to design and launch over 100 mobile games for skill-based prize competitions. Brian also managed a team of four senior game designers and oversaw Skillz's game publishing business.
Before that, Brian worked at GSN Games from 2010 to 2018. Brian held various roles during their tenure, including Senior Director of Game Design, Director of Game Production, and Director of Game Design. At GSN Games, they were responsible for game design and production, as well as managing game releases and marketing launches.
Prior to their time at GSN Games, Brian worked at WorldWinner.com from 2002 to 2010. Brian served as the Director of Product Management, Games, leading the production and design of WorldWinner games and tournament products. Brian also held the roles of Director of Tournament Programming and Director of Player Experience.
Brian's earlier work experience includes roles at eCallTech as the Director of Customer Service from 2001 to 2002, AllBusiness.com as the Manager of Quality from 2000 to 2001, and TeleTech as a Customer Service Operations Manager from 1997 to 2000.
Brian Mahoney studied Music Theory and Composition at Antelope Valley College. No specific dates or degree information were provided.
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East Side Games
East Side Games is a developer and publisher of free to play mobile games. It is focused on making narrative idle games in the business, and creating the technology for developers to tell stories.The company is an independent and profitable game studio with a collaborative, creative, and fun culture. Their games fund all their new projects andits purpose-built technology infrastructure powers its rapid, iterative prototyping, based directly on audience feedback. This allows them to take design ideas to playable releases in days rather than months.ESG currently publishes and operates successful franchise titles including Archer: Danger Phone, Dragon Up: Idle Adventure, The Goldbergs: Back to the 80s, It's Always Sunny: The Gang Goes Mobile, and Trailer Park Boys Grea$y Money.East Side Games was recently recognized on the "Top 50 Mobile Game Makers 2020" list compiled by Pocket Gamer Biz, on the "Canada's Top Small & Medium Employers" list compiled by Canada's Top 100, as well as on the "Canada's Top Growing Companies 2019" list compiled by Globe & Mail Report on Business and 2020 Red Herring Top 100 North America Winners.In 2011, Vancouver, British Columbia