Dave Smith

Dave Smith has extensive experience in the gaming industry. Dave currently holds the position of Lead Artist at Survios since June 2023. Prior to this, they worked as an Art Director/Art Lead at Sony Interactive Entertainment America from January 2017 to May 2023. Before that, they were an Art Director at Hangar 13 from December 2014 to January 2017, and at 2K Games from May 2013 to December 2014. Dave also held various leadership roles at LucasArts, including Lead Artist from September 2010 to April 2013 and Lead Character Artist from February 2007 to September 2010. Dave'scareer began at SCEE in February 2001, where they progressed from an Artist to a Senior Artist and eventually became a Lead Artist responsible for heading the character team on a next-gen project and researching next-gen technologies for artists. Overall, Dave Smith has had a successful career in the gaming industry, with a focus on art direction and leadership positions.

Dave Smith attended the Surrey Institute from 1996 to 1999, where they obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Fine Art.