James Haeck has a diverse work experience in the gaming industry. James is currently working as a Senior Game Designer at Ghostfire Gaming Pty Ltd. Prior to this, they held the position of Lead Writer for D&D Beyond at Fandom. James also worked as a Freelance Game Designer for Wizards of the Coast and Kobold Press, where they designed game content, developed Dungeons & Dragons products, and refined core gameplay through playtesting. Additionally, James has experience as an Editor for EN5ider Magazine, where they collaborated with a team to establish content goals and interacted with readers to build audience interest. James has also worked as a Freelance Writer for Geek & Sundry, where they promoted the brand on social media, engaged with fans, and published web articles. James gained initial experience in the industry as an Intern for Geek & Sundry, where they served as a social media manager and journalist, promoting the brand and engaging with fans at major conventions.
James Haeck attended Shorewood High School from 2009 to 2013. James then went on to study Theatre Studies at Chapman University from 2013 to 2017, where they earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree.
January, 2018 - present