Guy Tidhar

Head of Game SDK Tech at Edge Gaming

Guy Tidhar has a diverse range of work experience in the gaming industry. Guy is currently the Head of Game SDK Tech at Ludeo, starting in February 2022. Prior to that, they worked at Plarium as a Senior Unity Game Developer from April 2020 to January 2022. In this role, they were part of a skilled team and developed gameplay, UI, and tools using a high-performing data-oriented design paradigm.

From May 2017 to June 2019, Guy was the Lead Unity and SDK developer at Infinity Augmented Reality, Inc. During their time there, they were responsible for developing and delivering Unity-based SDKs for AR glasses, as well as serving as the company's Unity expert.

Before that, they co-founded Chiki Gaming in May 2015 and worked as the Lead Game Developer. Guy was responsible for developing "Poker Glam," a social poker game on multiple platforms using Unity3D. Guy also contributed to product management and art direction.

From June 2013 to May 2015, Guy worked as a Lead Game and Innovation Developer at Singtel. Guy was part of a team responsible for developing innovative solutions and served as the Unity3D and gaming expert. Guy developed a social gaming app for iOS and Android using Unity3D.

Prior to Singtel, Guy worked as a Lead Game Developer at XTeam Training from November 2010 to May 2013. Guy was responsible for developing and designing a 3D multiplayer team training game on the Unity3D platform. Guy also solved usability issues, introduced new gameplay ideas, and improved graphics.

Before that, Guy worked as a Unity Game Developer and Designer at D4 Interactive from June 2009 to October 2010. Guy developed interactive book demos for the iPad and various casual 3D Unity3D games.

In 2008, Guy was the Lead Game Designer at Mogobe.com, where they worked on a virtual world for kids developed in Flash. Guy was instrumental in its success, making the website the second-most popular for young kids in Israel after Facebook.

From 2003 to 2008, Guy worked at Oberon Media TV (formerly PixelPlay) in various roles. Guy was a Game Designer, responsible for designing games for North American cable companies. Guy also worked as a Game Programmer, programming games for iTV platforms, and as a QA Game Server Engineer, responsible for testing the company's server solutions.

Guy Tidhar's education history includes a B.Tech degree in Software from Shenkar College of Engineering and Design. No specific start or end years are provided for this educational experience.

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  • Head of Game SDK Tech

    February, 2022 - present

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