Jessica Kernan

Jessica Kernan has a diverse range of work experience in the gaming industry. Jessica currently works as a Senior Designer at Schell Games since November 2021. Previously, they worked at Ember Lab from March 2016 to June 2021, where they held the role of Game Designer for "Kena: Bridge of Spirits". Jessica was in charge of collaborating with the Game Director to establish goals and designs, leading the design team, creating design documents, and developing levels for the game.

Before that, Jessica held various positions at UC Irvine from June 2015 to December 2018, including Game Design Consultant and Game Systems and Design Instructor. Jessica also served as the Chief Creative Officer at Fallstreak Studio LLC from 2012 to 2017.

Furthermore, Jessica gained experience at Obsidian Entertainment, where they had multiple roles, including Systems Designer for "Armored Warfare," UI Artist for "Armored Warfare," Artist for "South Park: Stick of Truth," and Art Intern for a canceled project. Their tenure at Obsidian Entertainment lasted from 2012 to 2016.

Additionally, they worked as a Freelance Artist at Ember Lab from August 2011 to May 2012, and as a Lead Instructor at iD Tech Camps until August 2011.

Overall, Jessica Kernan has a strong background in game design, level creation, leadership, and teaching in the gaming industry, making their a seasoned professional in their field.

Jessica Kernan received their Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree in Digital Arts from Chapman University, where they attended from 2008 to 2012. Additionally, they hold a certification in Toon Boom Animation from Toon Boom Animation Inc. The exact month and year of obtaining this certification are not provided.