Forrest Schehl

Forrest Schehl has extensive experience in the gaming industry, starting with Electronic Arts in 2003 as a Development Tester. Forrest then worked at Punch Entertainment as a Game Artist and Game Artist II, where they managed a team and created efficient game asset pipelines. At Wild Needle, Inc., Forrest served as Lead Artist, overseeing team development and implementing an effective art review process. Forrest joined Zynga as an Art Director, leading a team of artists and creating low-poly 3D assets for the Midcore game Battlestone. At DeNA, they continued as an Art Director, maintaining brand consistency and collaborating with engineers on visually appealing shaders. Forrest joined DeepMotion as Creative Director, where they developed the immersive look and feel for the studio's VR game and managed post-launch game updates based on user feedback. At YouSpace, Inc., they briefly served as Sr Director of Visual Design. Most recently, Forrest was a Senior Art Lead at Tencent America. Currently, they hold the position of Art Director at Wizards of the Coast.

Forrest Schehl attended Ex'pression College for Digital Arts from 2001 to 2003. During this time, they pursued an Associate of Arts degree in Computer Arts.