Jyri Ullakko

Principal Artist at Housemarque

Jyri Ullakko is a skilled Principal Artist with extensive experience in the gaming industry, currently at Housemarque since November 2014, where notable titles include "Returnal" and its DLC, as well as "Matterfall." Previous roles include Artist at Almost Human, contributing to "Legend of Grimrock 2," and Senior Artist at Frozenbyte Oy, involved in "Trine 2" and its Goblin Menace DLC. Additional experience encompasses a position as 3D Designer at Futuremark Game Studio, working on "Shattered Horizon," and as a Digital Artist at Fake Graphics. Early career highlights include a Level Designer role at Fathammer Ltd., contributing to "Spy Hunter for Tapwave Zodiac." Jyri Ullakko earned a bachelor's degree in 3D Visualization and Animation from EVTEK - Institute of Art and Design from 2004 to 2008, complemented by education at Helsinki Secondary School for Visual Arts.

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Espoo, Finland

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Housemarque

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Founded in 1995 and based in Helsinki, Housemarque is the longest-standing game studio in Finland. We have a track record of 25+ years of developing top-notch games with focus on tight gameplay, impeccable audiovisual execution, and technical excellence. We are a perfect workplace for talented people with interest in self-development and big passion for games. We are a part of PlayStation Studios and our latest game Returnal was released on PlayStation 5 in 2021.


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Helsinki, Finland

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51-200

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