Summary
Reuben Brenner-Adams is a Game Design & Development Engineer with 12 years of experience building interactive digital media and educational games, currently leading design and development at Originator in the Washington, D.C. area. He pairs an MS and BS in Game Design and Development from RIT with hands-on roles at the Smithsonian and Dig-It! Games, bringing both institutional and studio perspectives to learning-focused projects. A contributor to industry events as a former Game Developers Conference associate and an active member and voting participant in several arts and digital awards academies, he blends craft, critique, and community engagement. Reuben also produces and hosts The Spicecast, showing a knack for storytelling and audience-facing communication beyond engineering. His background includes international internship experience in Budapest and a side interest in puzzle construction, reflecting a curiosity-driven approach to game mechanics and player experience.
12 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MS) Game Design and Development, Master of Science (MS) Game Design and Development at Rochester Institute of Technology
Lehman Alternative Community School
English, Spanish, German