Michael Legrand
UI Dev Lead at Firaxis Games
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMichael Legrand is a UI-focused software leader with 15 years in game development and a total of two decades of engineering experience blending C++, C#, Java, and JavaScript to build tools and delightful user experiences. He has led UI teams at Firaxis and Sparkypants, shipped features across notable titles like Rise of Nations, Kingdoms of Amalur, CityVille 2, and DropZone, and repeatedly bridges engineering, design, and art to empower creators. Michael’s specialty is building game creation tools and pipelines—he’s managed teams up to ten engineers and created editor and narrative tooling used by design and customer service teams. Based in Baltimore and trained in computer science and visual arts at Brown, he brings a designer’s eye to technical leadership and a track record of shipping polished tooling for both AAA and mobile/AR projects.
9 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
A.B, Computer Science, Visual Arts, A.B, Computer Science, Visual Arts at Brown University
Github Skills (4)
batch4
prodigy3
python3
clipboard2
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
michaellegrand/prodigy_bad_batch
Nov 2016 - Sep 2017
Contributions:39 commits, 38 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
badalertpythonbatchprodigy
michaellegrand/bad_batch_alert_web_admin
Jun 2017 - Aug 2017
Contributions:6 PRs, 20 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
badalertadmin-paneladminbatch
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