Michael Howard has a diverse work experience in the gaming industry. Michael started off as a Character Artist at Idol Minds in 2005. From there, they worked as a Sr. Technical Animator at Concrete Games from 2006 to 2008, and then at Incinerator Studios from 2008 to 2009. In 2009, they joined Xaviant as a Lead Technical Animator and stayed with the company until 2016. Michael then moved on to Hi-Rez Studios, where they worked as an Advanced Technical Artist from 2016 to 2022, and as a Lead Tools Programmer from 2022 to 2023. Currently, they are working as a Lead Technical Animator at Skeleton Key, starting from 2023.
Michael Howard attended The Art Institutes from 2001 to 2004, where they earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Media Arts & Animation. Michael later obtained a C++ Nanodegree from Udacity in 2019.
April, 2023 - present
Faculty General Manager - Arts at University of Alberta
Vice President Creative at Jellyfish
Senior Managing Director, Arts And Culture at University of Pennsylvania
Creative Director + Director Of Digital Marketing at Niantic
Senior Director, Brand Strategy And Creative Media, Marketing Communications at Rush University
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