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Supercell: The Clash of Clans maker has hired Antoine Madre as a product lead. He previously worked at King for six years, helping to build the company’s Barcelona studio. In 2021, he left to join Jam.gg as director of operations and studio, before moving to Voodoo as studio director and game lead two years later.
Trailmix: The Supercell-backed studio has hired Iva Bachvarova as a producer. She started out in game production in 2016 at Endemol Shine’s Good Catch Games, before moving to 22cans and then Fall Guys maker Mediatonic.
Tactile Games: The casual and puzzle games firm has made five new hires. Emma Lindberg comes on board as a 3D animator having previously worked at Eddaheim, Gamerce and Invisible Walls. Fauna and Phase One vet Matic Jovan has been hired as a QA automation engineer, and game artist Sema Guraras joins from Bigger Games. Diana Tofan comes on board as a product designer for Tactile’s core team while Cengiz Barkın Öztürk has been hired as a gameplay programmer from Magic Games.
Astragon Entertainment: GamesMarket reports that German games industry veteran Jan Kuhlmann has joined the simulation publisher. He has come on board from Xsolla, where he spent two-and-a-half-years, having previously worked in marketing at Ubisoft.
Lightheart Entertainment: The Mr Autofire maker has hired Edvard Groundstroem to work on product. He is a veteran of the Finnish games industry, having previously spent almost seven years at Rovio, as well as stints at Dodreams and Flowstate Games.
Xsolla: Winni Huang has joined the global payments specialist as a business development manager. She joins from Coda Payments, where she held a similar role, and before that worked at Gamania Digital Entertainment as a marketing manager.
Mistplay: The loyalty platform has hired Justin Gerrard as its new senior director of organic growth. He joins from work social platform Fide, where he was VP of marketing. Before that, he worked at a variety of companies, including Discord and Twitch. Mistplay also has a new creative director, Frank Colubriale, who brings years of experience from Ludia, Unity and BetterSleep to the role.
Tripledot Studios: The casual games specialist has announced a wave of new hires that sees 18 new starters join the company.
The biggest beneficiary of this hiring wave is Tripledot’s development team. Theresa Orille has joined as lead game artist, while Insan has come on board as a technical artist and Putri has been snapped up as a junior 2D artist. Tripledot also has a new motion designer in Timophey Cherkas, who joins from Vizor Games. The company has hired Gamelot and Alegrium vet Benard HP as a senior game designer, too. Tripledot has snapped up Eko Nurcahyo as a UX designer from audio platform Noice, while Metta Kodrad, a veteran of Indonesian studio Agate, has joined as a spine animator.
Production sees two new hires in Dina – who comes on board as lead creative producer – and Mikołaj Grzelak, who has been hired as a creative producer having previously worked at Huuuge and Dfusion Communication.
The studio’s quality assurance department is bolstered with three new hires. Ayu S and Donny Ophana come on board as a senior QA engineers, while Richard Simms has been hired as a QA engineer.
Aditya Yuwono has been hired by Tripledot as a lead Unity software engineer. He is joined by Artem Glotov, who has been picked up as a Unity software engineer.
Finally, Tripledot has added four members of administrative staff. Dewi Inten Kumala is the company’s new office manager, Satrio as a general affairs manager, and two new finance hires, finance manager Jasmin and financial accountant Donny, round off the hiring wave.
FunPlus: The developer and publisher has hired David Seguer Pes as a level designer. He initially joined FunPlus as an intern back in March having previously spent over 18 months as a game designer at LitLab.
Space Ape: The London-based studio has promoted Derek De Filippo to head of business development and publishing. He joined Space Ape 18 months ago to lead marketing on Chrome Valley Customs having spent four-and-a-half-years at Apple as App Store business manager.
Pride Games: The Estonian developer has promoted Ivan Koksharov to lead the user acquisition team for its mobile business. He joined Pride in 2023, and previously held UA roles at Azur, Cliqto Media and Panoramik Games.
Raptor PR: The b2b-focused PR agency has hired Lily Caulfield as a junior account executive. She previously worked as a sales and marketing executive at TLC Marketing Worldwide.
Google: The search giant has promoted Pedro Alcaria to the position of regional product lead for apps bidding. He joined Google in 2022 having previously worked at Wildlife Studios.
Gamesforum: The online conference organiser has promoted Josh Vowles to head of product. He joined Famesforum in 2022, and was previously a conference producer for event firm IQPC.
Digital Turbine: The mobile growth platform has appointed David Hundia as business development director for its EMEA business. He was hired back in 2021 as sales manager for EMEA.
