Uken Games
Sawyer W. has had a diverse work experience in the gaming industry. They started their career at Chaotic Studios Inc as an intern game/level designer and project coordinator, where they demonstrated skills in game and level design and effectively implemented gameplay designs and art assets. They then worked as a game programming instructor at Real Programming for Kids before joining Blue Isle Studios as a quality assurance contractor and later as a game designer. Sawyer then moved to Uken Games, where they served as a senior QA analyst and eventually transitioned to the role of game designer. They have worked on various mobile games, including "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire" and "Jeopardy World Tour".
Sawyer W. pursued higher education at The University of Lethbridge from 2007 to 2011, where they earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree with a specialization in New Media. In 2014, Sawyer attended Sheridan College and completed a Game Level Design Certificate, achieving honors in the program. They obtained this certification from Sheridan in August 2015.
Currently, Sawyer is enrolled at The University of Lethbridge once again, pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science. This program commenced in 2021 and is expected to be completed in 2024.
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Uken Games
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Uken builds games that people everywhere love. Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? and Jeopardy! World Tour are the top 2 trivia games, engaging millions of global players every month.We consider ourselves data driven designers, technologists, and artists. Through collaboration, we pair the craft of design with feedback and data to deliver a pace andrhythm in each game session that immerses our audience and leaves them wanting more. We have a quirky, nerdy culture that fosters creativity, collaboration, quality ideas, and a data driven mindset. We believe in moving quickly and improving constantly and that mantra is reflected in the weekly updates we make to our games and internal technologies. We have an appetite for pushing technical boundaries but with a focus on practical use.We take your entertainment seriously.