Anton Strenger

Anton Strenger is a seasoned Systems Designer currently employed at Respawn Entertainment since February 2022. Prior to this role, Anton worked at Firaxis Games from May 2011 to December 2021, where significant contributions were made as Lead Game Designer on the Civilization VI DLC and expansions, introducing a live ops model with the New Frontier Pass and directing the Rise and Fall expansion. Additional accomplishments included leading design teams to innovate gameplay systems and collaborating across disciplines to enhance the franchise's narrative and mechanics. Earlier experience includes positions as a Senior Game Designer on Civilization VI and Civilization: Beyond Earth, alongside a foundational role as Junior Game Designer on Civilization V. Anton also has experience as a Software Engineer at WemoMedia and an Android App Developer at Stanford University. Educational credentials include a Bachelor of Science in Symbolic Systems from Stanford University and a Master's degree in Entertainment Technology from Carnegie Mellon University.