Ash Kestrel

Ash Kestrel is a seasoned software engineer with extensive experience in game development and product engineering. Currently serving as a Senior Software Engineer at Muck Rack since January 2022, Ash also holds a long-term position as a Game Developer at Tetrapteryx Games starting from February 2013. Previous roles include Senior Product Engineer and Backend Developer at Dataquest.io from April 2018 to December 2021, as well as Software Engineer at Dish Network between April 2016 and April 2018. Ash began the professional journey as a Freelance Illustrator and 3D Artist from 2006 to October 2015 and worked briefly as an Artist at Pure Bang Games in 2011. Educational credentials include a BFA in Animation from the Maryland Institute College of Art (2007-2011) and further education at Galvanize - Denver from 2015 to 2016.