Justin Cook

Justin Cook is a seasoned designer with extensive experience in the gaming industry. Currently serving as a designer at Playtonic Ltd since January 2017, Justin has worked on various game genres, engaging in all aspects of design from high-level planning to in-game implementation. Previous positions include principal designer at Rare Ltd, where Justin worked from 2012 to 2016, and lead designer for Sonic Jump at Hardlight Studios. Notable achievements also include leading design for "Little Deviants" at Bigbig Studios and "Viva Pinata: Trouble in Paradise" at Rare. Justin began the career at Rare as a tester before transitioning to design and has contributed to projects at Microsoft Game Studios. Educationally, Justin holds a BA Hons in Education/Biology from the University of Exeter.