Nik Hagialas

Nikolas Hagialas is an accomplished artist and game developer with extensive experience in the gaming industry. As the owner of Red Essence Games since February 2017, Nikolas is leading the development of "Traveler’s Refrain," a hand-painted action RPG. Previous roles include Concept Artist for Digital Dimension Entertainment Group, Lead Artist and 2D Animator for Game Taco, and various art director titles at Nectar Game Studios and Wright Entertainment. With a background in illustration for trading card games and comics, Nikolas has a strong foundation in both traditional and digital art forms, holding a Bachelor of Fine Arts in New Media from Penn State University.