Francis Lapierre
Founder & Technology Director at Lucid Dreams Studio
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolFrancis Lapierre is a seasoned game developer and founder with nine years of professional experience building high-quality 2D and AAA game experiences from indie to studio scale. As Founder & Technology Director at Lucid Dreams Studio he leads development of BIOMORPH Legends of Ethernal while drawing on prior roles as an AI and gameplay programmer on major titles including multiple Far Cry installments, Thief, Age of Empires Online and Spore Hero. He combines systems-level engineering (computer engineering background) with hands-on gameplay and AI programming, enabling both technical direction and rapid prototyping. Based in Montreal, he has shipped across diverse engines and teams, translating narrative-focused design into polished player experiences. Notably, he bridges indie entrepreneurship with AAA pedigree—bringing studio leadership perspective informed by deep gameplay implementation expertise.
9 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor, Computer Engineering, Bachelor, Computer Engineering at Université de Sherbrooke
French, English
Github Skills (2)
java2
data-integration1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
fynnen/sod
Mar 2025 - Apr 2025
World of Warcraft Classic Season of Discovery simulations.
Contributions:24 pushes, 4 branches in 29 days
fynnen/krash
Apr 2019 - May 2020
Simple team randomizer app
Contributions:28 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 1 month
randomizer
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