Eduard López Plans

Eduard López Plans has a diverse work experience in the gaming industry. Eduard is currently the Studio Head at IO Interactive in Barcelona, a role they assumed in April 2021. Prior to that, they founded Big Bangs Per Second (BBPS) in 2020, where they served as a Senior Gameplay Programmer and was responsible for core systems and mechanics of AAA games.

Before founding BBPS, Eduard worked at IO Interactive as a Lead Gameplay Programmer from 2017 to 2020 and as a Senior Programmer from 2015 to 2017. Eduard also had experience as a Gameplay Programmer at CD Projekt Red from 2012 to 2015, and at Ubisoft and Vaze from 2011 to 2012. Furthermore, they worked as a Programmer at Attara-Tech in 2010 and as a Research Assistant at IESE Business School from 2009 to 2010. With their extensive experience in gameplay programming and design, Eduard has contributed to various renowned gaming companies throughout their career.

Eduard López Plans began their education in 1999 at the Universitat de Barcelona, where they pursued a degree in mathematics. Eduard successfully completed the degree in 2008, after nine years of study. In 2008, they attended summer courses at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra, focusing on XNA. The following year, in 2009, they enrolled in the Universitat Pompeu Fabra again, this time pursuing a Master's degree in Videogame Development. Eduard completed this program in 2010, gaining knowledge in videogame programming and design. Additionally, in the summer of 2009, they participated in a summer course on videogame design at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra.