Philip Fortier
Founder at IceFall Games
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolPhilip Fortier is a founder and seasoned graphics engineer with over a decade of experience building games and rendering systems, currently based in Seattle. He excels on small indie teams but brings perspective from large-scale projects at Microsoft and multi-hundred-person studios, blending hands-on shader and pipeline work with systems-level performance and memory optimization. Recent roles include tech lead and graphics engineering on terrain and tooling for KSP2 and rendering and multiplayer work on Superliminal, demonstrating a balance of creative design, art, and engineering. Known for thoughtful architecture and anticipatory problem-solving, he writes clear, robust code and often creates his own art for personal projects, underscoring a rare full-stack creative-technical skill set.
11 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Concordia UniversityBachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Computer Engineering at McGill University
English, French, PortugueseProgramming languages (1)
Github contributions (3)
icefallgames/SCICompanion
Apr 2015 - Apr 2021
SCI Companion - an editor for Sierra SCI games
Contributions:209 commits, 3 PRs, 1095 pushes in 6 years 1 month
companionscigamessierra
icefallgames/LD48
Apr 2021 - Apr 2021
Contributions:28 pushes, 1 branch in 4 days
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