Jason Gerard

Jason Gerard has a diverse work experience in the field of software development and game design. Jason served as a Lead Software Developer at Overdrive Design Limited, where they led the development of custom experiences, websites, mobile apps, and VR/AR projects. Jason also played a key role in design decisions and user experience. Prior to that, they worked as a Game Developer at BDA Entertainment Inc., where they were responsible for implementing front and backend features for a real-time strategy MMO game. Jason focused on improving monetization, player retention, and engagement. Additionally, Jason worked as a Motion Design & Game Development Instructor at Humber College, where they taught a motion design course using games and web technology as a teaching tool. Jason also served as a Producer/Game Designer at XMG Studio, leading the design and production of a mobile game and developing a virtual goods store across multiple games. Earlier in their career, they worked as an Interactive Architect at Overdrive (Design Limited), designing and building interactive exhibits and web services. Jason also worked as a Lead Developer at edCetra Training, collaborating with subject matter experts and designers to build web-based e-learning courses for high-profile companies. In this role, they also built games and interactive exercises for sales and staff training.

Jason Gerard has a BSc in Computer Science from York University and a Cert in Interactive Multimedia from Humber College.