Simon Hamelin

Simon Hamelin is a seasoned technical director and producer with extensive experience in the video game industry, having held key positions at prominent companies. At Ubisoft from June 2018 to March 2025, Simon served as Technical Director for both an unannounced project and Live Ops for XDefiant, as well as Producer for Watch Dogs Legion. Prior experience includes a technical director role at Hangar 13 for a cancelled project, and significant contributions at Ubisoft Singapore on titles such as Skull and Bones and Assassin's Creed: Origins. Simon's career began at Eidos-Montréal, where responsibilities included producing Deux Ex: Mankind Divided and leading programming efforts for Deux Ex: Human Revolution. Earlier roles also featured a position as Lead Gameplay Programmer at Ubisoft China Studios for Beowulf. Simon holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Sciences from Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières.