Elli Shapiro

Elli Shapiro is an accomplished technical director and developer with extensive experience in the gaming industry. Currently, as an Associate Technical Director at King since January 2025 and a Director & Co-Founder of Out Making Games since September 2019, Elli focuses on empowering the LGBTQ+ community in the gaming sector. Previous roles include Expert Lead Player Programmer at Rocksteady Studios Ltd, where responsibilities included design and programming for major projects like Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, and Lead Gameplay Engineer at CCP, contributing to the growth of the London Studio and developing prototypes for multiple gaming genres. Prior experience encompasses senior technical positions at Sony Computer Entertainment Europe and IT2 Treasury Solutions, where team leadership and innovative development practices were key. Elli holds a Master of Science degree in Mathematics with Theoretical Physics from UCL.