Blake Maltby
Technical Director at Larian Studios
Guildford, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolBlake Maltby is a seasoned technical director with 15 years of experience leading engineering teams in the games and interactive media space, currently based in Guildford and leading technology at Larian Studios. He progressed from senior engineering roles at Criterion and EA to co-founding and serving as CTO of Turbulenz, demonstrating both hands-on development and strategic technology leadership. Blake combines deep systems and engine expertise with front-end UI craftsmanship—contributing significant UX and build-tool work to the well-known Turbulenz game engine. He excels at bridging product and engineering priorities, shipping robust cross-platform game frameworks and improving developer tooling. Collected experience across startups and large studios gives him a pragmatic approach to scaling teams and architectures. He holds a BS in Computer Science from the University of Manchester and brings a rare mix of low-level engine know-how and modern TypeScript-based build fluency.
15 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at The University of ManchesterAylesbury Grammar School
Github Skills (10)
uid10
typescript10
javascript10
typescripts10
front-end-development10
ui-design10
typescript-types10
build-tools9
html9
css8
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
turbulenz/turbulenz_engine
Apr 2013 - Aug 2015
Turbulenz is a modular 3D and 2D game framework for making HTML5 powered games for browsers, desktops and mobile devices.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:156 commits, 1 push, 1 tag in 2 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Blake primarily contributed to the development and maintenance of the dynamic UI system within the Turbulenz engine. Their work involved the creation and modification of UI elements such as sliders, checkboxes, and selectors. They also worked on fixing build processes and integrating TypeScript code by contributing to scripts and build tools. Their contributions are significant to the front-end development and debugging of the engine's features.
2d-gamegamegamesbrowsersjavascript
turbulenz/turbulenz_local
Apr 2013 - Aug 2015
Contributions:41 commits, 1 push, 1 tag in 2 years 4 months
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