Summary
Goran Saric is a game design leader and tech entrepreneur with 11 years of experience bridging creative direction, research and software development from Zurich. As Head of the BA Major Game Design at ZHdK and Co-Founder/Managing Director of Okomotive, he blends academic research, curriculum leadership and hands-on production of commercial games and tooling. His background as a software developer and systems engineer informs pragmatic technical solutions—from Unity plugins and WebGL integrations to server and Linux infrastructure—demonstrating fluency across code and design. A former research fellow and longtime educator, he consistently translates experimental ideas into teachable practice and market-ready products, and his portfolio sites (goga.ch, gamedesign.zhdk.ch, okomotive.ch) showcase both scholarly work and playable outputs.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Professional Baccalaureate Arts Option, Professional Baccalaureate Arts Option at Berufsmaturitätsschule Zürich
Fed. VET Diploma in IT, Fed. VET Diploma in IT at TBZ Technische Berufsschule Zürich
Master of Arts (MA), Game Design, Master of Arts (MA), Game Design at ZHdK Zürcher Hochschule der Künste
German, English, Serbian