Jason Topolski

Jason Topolski has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries.

Jason co-founded Steel Wool Studios in 2012 and held various roles including executive producer and creative director. Jason was responsible for directing several projects, including video games such as "Five Night's at Freddy's: Security Breach" and "Ready Player One: Battle for the Oasis". As a producer, they worked on projects such as "The Horus Heresy: Betrayal at Calth" and various virtual reality experiences.

In 2013, Topolski founded Ameritrash Games LLC and successfully funded their tabletop board game, "Camp Grizzly", on Kickstarter.

Jason then worked as an associate producer at Telltale Games from 2014 to 2016, contributing to the "Tales from the Borderlands" series.

Prior to their career in the gaming industry, Topolski worked at Pixar Animation Studios from 2000 to 2014. Their roles included manager, where they oversaw projects such as "The Toy Story That Time Forgot" and "Toy Story of Terror", and feature coordinator, where they worked on productions like "The Blue Umbrella", "Brave", and "Toy Story 3". Jason also started as a video technician at Pixar.

Before joining Pixar, Topolski worked as a video technician at Legal Video Services and Miller Video and Film.

Overall, Topolski's work experience showcases their expertise in video game and animation production, as well as their entrepreneurial ventures in the tabletop gaming industry.

Jason Topolski completed their high school education at Wilson High School from 1990 to 1994. Jason then pursued higher education at Western Washington University, where they obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree from 1994 to 1998. Their field of study at the university was Performing Arts, with a focus on Acting, Directing, and Children's Theater.