Mark Yakunin

Mark Yakunin is a seasoned 3D Art Team Lead with extensive experience in the video game industry. Currently at Lesta Games since July 2022, Mark has previously held leadership roles at Wargaming and served as Lead Environment Artist at Geopogo, where responsibilities included developing photorealistic 3D environments and managing asset quality and technical standards. Mark's expertise extends to creating detailed props and environments, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and maintaining the aesthetic vision across projects. Additionally, Mark gained experience in network administration and technical support during a brief tenure at the Academy of Art University. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Animation, Environment Art from Full Sail University, and a Bachelor's Degree in Economics and Finance from the University of Exeter.