Aaron Matthew
Games Director at Asvathaa, Inc
- Location
- Greater Los Angeles Area
- Industry
- Computer Games
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Aaron Matthew's Overview
- Current
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- Director - Gaming Business Unit at Asvathaa Inc
- Past
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- Game Design Consultant at Consultant
- Lead Game Designer at Meteor Games
- Principle at Endgame Media, LLC
- Lead Programmer at Kaiser Permanente
- Chief Technical Officer at Data Mosaics
- Lead Programmer at The Dohring Company
- Information Systems Engineer at M-Audio
- Research and Development Manager at MAXON Computer
- Education
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- Moorpark College
- Recommendations
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8 people have recommended Aaron
- Connections
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151 connections
- Websites
Aaron Matthew's Summary
Game designer/technical architect with a focus on online games. Experience in code architecture, systems design, game mechanics, large scale online networks, market research and business.
Specialties
Systems Design, MMO Design, Collective Intelligence, Designing for Social Systems, Class Architecture, Scripting Languages (creating, implementing, improving), Artificial Intelligence, Client Server Systems, Server Scalability, Data Structures, Procedural Generation Design, Tool-chain and Pipeline Optimization
Aaron Matthew's Experience
Director - Gaming Business Unit
Asvathaa Inc
Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Entertainment industry
February 2010 – Present (2 years 1 month)
Lead various multi-shore (India, Los Angeles) teams of developers making social/mobile games infused with social good targeting the Asian diaspora.
Game Design Consultant
Consultant
January 2009 – August 2010 (1 year 8 months)
Helped online games and applications looking to expand their social connectivity through asynchronous play, trans-media integration, mobile, and social networks. Also, offered services in game design, programming, flash optimization, and training.
Lead Game Designer
Meteor Games
November 2007 – January 2009 (1 year 3 months)
Designed, developed, and architected cross-media MMO: Twin Skies, working with Business Development, Department Leads, and Principles. Made technical decisions, architecture diagrams, and prototypes based on the design specifications.
Lead Programmer
Kaiser Permanente
Nonprofit; 10,001+ employees; Hospital & Health Care industry
2005 – 2007 (2 years)
Lead programmer and architect for a specialized, top-tier ("Black Ops") IT team focusing on Information Gathering, Reporting, and Process Improvement projects for a network of over 200,000 machines.
Information Systems Engineer
M-Audio
Public Company; 201-500 employees; AVID; Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing industry
November 2002 – March 2003 (5 months)
Developed company intranet and call tracking / customer relationship management software.
Aaron Matthew's Skills & Expertise
Aaron Matthew's Education
Moorpark College
Business, Computer Science, Theatre, Multimedia, Art
1997 – 2000
Also taught two Cyber Summer courses - one on 3D Graphics and one on Game Programming
Aaron Matthew's Additional Information
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Tabletop Games, Generative Art, Philosophy, Neuropsychology, Linguistics, Mythology, Composing (Music), Time Travel
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