Joshua Rainbolt
Lead - Senior User Experience Designer Game Technology - O3DE & Cloud Gaming at Amazon
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolJoshua Rainbolt is a lead UX designer and game technology strategist with over 20 years of cross-industry experience, currently shaping O3DE and cloud gaming UX at AWS GameTech from Seattle. He led the UX architecture for the world’s first open-source AAA engine, chairs the O3DE SIG UX/UI, and authors BlueJay, AWS GameTech’s global design system used by developers worldwide. His background spans enterprise systems, data warehousing, and interactive entertainment—where he shipped features for DC Universe and Free Realms—and includes two awarded patents with several more pending in game services. Known for turning complex engine and cloud-rendering challenges into usable workflows, he also has a track record of securing executive buy-in and mentoring international teams. A pragmatic innovator, he blends design governance with hands-on prototyping and has influenced products used by millions as well as operational programs like Amazon Hub.
4 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Fine Arts Visual Communication: Computer Imaging, Bachelor of Fine Arts Visual Communication: Computer Imaging at Northern Arizona UniversityMasters in Fine Art Video Game Production and Design, Masters in Fine Art Video Game Production and Design at National University
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Github Skills (24)
3d-graphics10
game-engine10
animation10
simulations10
halo10
open-source10
apache10
commercial10
real-time-strategy10
game-development10
3d-engine10
opengl10
agriculture8
jekyll8
hugo8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
o3de/sig-ui-ux
Jun 2021 - Dec 2022
Documents and communications for the O3DE UI/UX Special Interest Group
Contributions:61 commits, 2 PRs, 55 pushes in 1 year 5 months
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rainbj/sig-ui-ux
Jul 2021 - Jul 2021
Documents and communications for the O3DE UI/UX Special Interest Group
Contributions:2 pushes in 1 day
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