Mippi Dork

Director Of Game Design at Mob Entertainment

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
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Mippi Dork is a seasoned game design leader with nearly two decades of cross-disciplinary experience, currently shaping new IPs as Director of Game Design at Mob Entertainment. Starting as a Sony PlayStation intern at age 12 and fast-tracking a Master’s in Game Design, Mippi has held senior roles across AAA studios, live-content teams, AR startups, and creative collaborations with artists like deadmau5. Known for blending technical art, systems design, and audience-first product thinking, they’ve led teams as Game Director, CTO, and creative director across games, film, and experiential projects. Mippi also authors "Mippi’s Handbook to Crafting Play" to pass on hard-won design lessons and runs Crafting Play to mentor the next generation. Based in New Orleans, they pair world-travel perspective with community-driven education work (Unreal Slackers), making them equally at home shipping polished gameplay or building learning ecosystems. An avid problem-solver, Mippi’s career is marked by pivoting between ambitious technical roles and hands-on creative leadership.
code9 years of coding experience
job9 years of employment as a software developer
bookMaster of Science - MS Game and Interactive Media Design, Master of Science - MS Game and Interactive Media Design at Full Sail University
bookUniversity of California, Los Angeles
languagesJapanese, English
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Github Skills (31)

django9
django-rest-framework9
angular8
python8
markdown7
javascript7
css7
graph7
typescript7
knowledge-graph7
scriptable6
clojurescript6
trello6
org-mode6
collaboration5

Programming languages (6)

C#TypeScriptCPHPPythonClojure

Github contributions (5)

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CatClawed/barrelwisdom

Jun 2020 - Jan 2023

Website. The best thing I ever made.
Contributions:123 commits, 117 PRs, 304 pushes in 2 years 7 months
cssjavascripteverangulardjango
Contributions:4 pushes in 2 years 7 months
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Mippi Dork - Director Of Game Design at Mob Entertainment