Chrystian Silva

Lead Game Developer at Next Games

Chrystian Silva has extensive work experience in the field of game development. Chrystian is currently employed at Next Games, A Netflix Game Studio, where they hold the position of Lead Game Developer. Chrystian started in January 2022 and is currently in this role. Prior to this, Chrystian worked as a Programador de videojuegos at Next Games from August 2019 to March 2022.

Before joining Next Games, Chrystian gained valuable experience as a freelance Unity Game developer from February 2019 to March 2022. Chrystian also worked at Igrat Studios as a Cofounder from May 2017 to May 2019. In this role, they collaborated with a team to create the best digital experiences and was responsible for game development technologies.

Chrystian also worked as a Mid Senior game programmer at Aeria Canada Studio Inc from August 2017 to February 2019. Prior to that, they were a Senior Programmer and Jr Game Designer at Dev-Cup from August 2017 to December 2018. Chrystian started their career as a Game Tester at Kaxan Games from March 2011 to December 2011.

Throughout their career, Chrystian has demonstrated their expertise in game programming, including developing core mechanics, implementing tools, optimizing game performance, and programming UI. Chrystian has also been involved in teaching mobile game development at the Universidad de Artes Digitales from April 2014 to April 2015. Chrystian consistently strives for high-quality game development and has a strong passion for creating immersive gaming experiences.

Chrystian Silva attended Instituto Politécnico Nacional from 2004 to 2009, where they pursued a degree in Computer Engineering. Following that, they enrolled at Universidad de Artes Digitales from 2009 to 2012, where they studied Development of Video Games and obtained a degree in Ingeniería en Desarrollo de videojuegos.

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  • Lead Game Developer

    January, 2022 - present

  • Programador de videojuegos

    August, 2019