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Jim Callin

Techical Director And Co-founder at Studio Gobo

Jim Callin is a seasoned technical director and co-founder of Gobo Games, where contributions have been made since November 2011. Prior experience includes serving as a technical director at Black Rock Studio, a Disney Interactive Studio, from October 2005 to October 2011, overseeing a team of twenty-two programmers in the development of games for PS3, Xbox 360, and PC, and playing a key role in implementing Agile methodologies. Jim also held the position of lead programmer at Genemation from September 2004 to October 2005, where a technology was transformed into a library product with an external API. Earlier experience includes work as a generalist programmer at Climax Racing from 2001 to 2004, with expertise in audio and online programming. Jim holds a BEng in Electronic Engineering from The University of Manchester, earned from 1990 to 1993, and completed education at The Leys School, Cambridge from 1984 to 1989.

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