Jay Villanueva is a technical game designer who has shipped several AAA titles over the course of his 18-plus-year career. He believes games are where art and mathematics collide to create the most important medium for expression: the ability for any one person to create a virtual world. Starting as a game scripter and level designer, Jay became a technical game designer to empower his peers to make better games. This led him to work on tools that empower everyone to make games. Notable games Jay has worked on include: Days Gone, Uncharted: Golden Abyss, and installments of the Syphon Filter franchise.
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