Björn Ottosson
Independent Software Developer Consultant at The Game Assembly
Sweden
Summary
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Top SchoolBjörn Ottosson is an independent software developer and consultant based in Sweden, specializing in games, high-performance graphics, and creative tooling. With a decade at Frostbite and EA DICE and eight years of professional experience overall, he combines deep engine-level expertise with practical tooling for artists and developers. He holds an MSc in Engineering Physics from KTH and applies a research-grade understanding of color and rendering—he is the creator of the Oklab and Oklch color spaces, a notable contribution to color science and graphics. As an educator at The Game Assembly and leader of his consultancy Bjorn Ottosson AB, he balances hands-on implementation with mentoring and pragmatic design. Colleagues value his ability to translate complex mathematical concepts into efficient, usable systems for creative workflows.
7 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Engineering Physics, Master of Science - MS, Engineering Physics at KTH Royal Institute of Technology
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Github Skills (6)
css9
playfab8
sdk8
bit6
game-development6
bit-manipulation6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
bottosson/bottosson.github.io
Dec 2020 - Sep 2021
Contributions:40 commits, 2 PRs, 41 pushes in 9 months
bottosson/webgpu-sdl-imgui-cpp-starter
Dec 2022 - Jan 2023
Contributions:11 commits, 11 pushes in 1 month
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