Andrew Deegan

Andrew Deegan has a diverse and extensive work experience spanning various roles and industries. Andrew is currently working as a Product Manager at Flipdish since 2022. Previously, they served as a Product Manager at MATSUKO Holographic Communication from 2021 to 2022, where they managed a cross-platform SaaS product for holographic communication in AR/VR/MR and coordinated specialized technology deployment solutions.

From 2018 to 2021, Andrew worked as a Product Owner at ENGAGE XR, leading a team in publishing the ENGAGE SaaS cross-platform virtual reality communication and collaboration platform. Additionally, they contributed as a designer on other VR titles.

Prior to that, Andrew served as a Lecturer in Production, Software Design, and Business Planning at Technological University Dublin from 2015 to 2018. Andrew also held the role of Producer and Game Designer at Spil Games from 2016 to 2018, leading an international team in developing cross-platform free-to-play mobile puzzle games, including the game Mahjong Crimes.

Andrew's experience also includes working at Ubisoft Abu Dhabi as a Lead Game Designer from 2015 to 2016, where they led a design team in developing a free-to-play casual mobile detective game based on a world-leading international TV brand. Andrew founded Sugra Games in 2013 and served as CEO, overseeing the design, publishing, sales, and marketing of free-to-play and paid casual mobile games.

From 2011 to 2013, Andrew worked as a Producer and Game Designer at MegaZebra, where they led a team in designing free-to-play social and casual games for the Facebook platform, including the game Suburbia.

Before that, Andrew founded Breakout Interactive in 2008 and served as CEO and Product Designer, designing interactive toy/game devices and securing partnerships with clients such as Hasbro, Ubisoft, and Thrustmaster.

In 2009, Andrew held the role of Product Manager and Game Designer at Jolt Online, leading a team in designing free-to-play online social games for web browsers and the Facebook platform, including games like Legends of Zork and Playboy Party.

Andrew Deegan completed their education in a chronological order, starting with a BSc Honors Degree in Product Design from Technological University Dublin in 2003, which they obtained in 2007. Following this, they pursued a Post Graduate Diploma in New Business Development from the same institution, which they completed in 2008. Most recently, from 2018 to 2020, Andrew Deegan pursued an MSc degree in Leadership, Innovation & Technology from Technological University Dublin. No further educational details are provided beyond these experiences.