Jordan Maynard

Chief Creative Officer & Co-Founder at Manticore Games

Jordan Maynard is the Chief Creative Officer & Co-Founder at Manticore Games. Jordan has over 10 years of experience in the video game industry and has shipped multiple AAA games. Jordan was the Creative Director / Franchise Game Designer at Zynga, where they led the development of Solstice Arena 'Speed MOBA', launched on iOS / PC (steam) / Mac. Jordan also developed US Patent 9295919 - Smart Ping System. At Zynga, they also led advanced tech R&D and Prototyping group, experimenting in VR (Oculus/Vive), AR (Hololens, Mobile). Jordan has also Co-Founded & was the Chief Creative Officer at A Bit Lucky, Inc. (acquired by Zynga in September, 2012). Jordan was also the Senior Technical Design Director at Trion World Network, where they helped build the team and studio that produced Rift (MMO).

Jordan Maynard attended San Diego State University-California State University from 1995 to 2000, where they earned a B.S. in Computer Science.

Jordan Maynard is the Chief Creative Officer & Co-Founder of the company. Jordan has a team of colleagues that help him with the day-to-day operations of the company. These colleagues include the Chief Product Officer, the Director of Business Development, the VP of Finance & Operations, the VP of Marketing, the Lead Recruiting Consultant, the General Counsel, the Chief Visual Officer & Art Director, the Senior Director of Community & Developer Relations, the VP of Production, and the VP of Engineering.

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