Starbreeze Studios
Leif Westerholm is a seasoned game design professional with extensive experience across various prominent gaming companies. Currently serving as Head of Design and Creative Director at Starbreeze Studios since September 2022, Leif is also the Founder and Video Producer of the YouTube channel Devs & Dice, dedicated to crafting terrain and painting miniatures for tabletop games. Previous roles include Lead Designer and Creative Director at DICE (EA Digital Illusions CE AB) from August 2012 to August 2022, contributing to high-profile titles such as Battlefield 2042 and Star Wars: Battlefront II. Leif's career also features significant positions at Avalanche Studios, Ubisoft Montreal, and Bishop Media Group AB, where expertise in core gameplay mechanics and design documentation was honed. With a solid foundation in project management and game art from various educational institutions, Leif brings a comprehensive skill set to the game development industry.