2025 Speakers
Laura Warner, Associate Creative Director , Nerd Ninjas
Laura Warner is the Associate Creative Director at Nerd Ninjas, where she leads an innovative new cozy game in the mixed reality (MR) space. Before joining her current team, Laura worked at Bungie, focusing on social design for the upcoming Marathon game, and spent several years helping to lead Pokémon GO at Niantic. She is also the co-founder of her own indie studio, Hemlock Entertainment. A lifelong gamer with a passion for creating inclusive video games, Laura earned her Master's degree from the University of Utah's Entertainment Arts and Engineering program in 2012 and has since been dedicated to making the industry a safer and more welcoming place for everyone.
