Sarah Como
About Sarah Como
Sarah Como is a Senior Quality Assurance Analyst at Wizards of the Coast, where she has worked since 2020. With a diverse background in game development and quality assurance, she has contributed to projects across various companies and platforms.
Work at Wizards of the Coast
Sarah Como has been employed at Wizards of the Coast since 2020, serving as a Senior Quality Assurance Analyst. In this role, she has led quality assurance efforts for Magic: The Gathering Arena, focusing on creating documentation for milestone, performance, and release testing. Her responsibilities include testing across various platforms such as PC, Mac, and Epic Game Launcher. Sarah's work contributes to the overall quality and performance of the game, ensuring a seamless experience for players.
Previous Experience in Game Development
Prior to her current role, Sarah Como held several positions in the gaming industry. She worked as a Co-Founder and Event Organizer at Woo! Game Pile from 2015 to 2016. She also served as a Magic R&D Coordinator at Wizards of the Coast from 2017 to 2018. Her experience includes a role as a Production Assistant in Sales and Marketing at Bungie from 2018 to 2019, and as a Quality Assurance professional at Disruptor Beam Inc. from 2015 to 2016.
Educational Background
Sarah Como has a diverse educational background in media and technology. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Interactive Media from Becker College, where she studied Computer Game Design from 2011 to 2013. Additionally, she studied Computer Science at Westfield State University from 2009 to 2010. Earlier, she pursued Musical Education at Central Connecticut State University from 2006 to 2008, showcasing her varied interests and skills.
Contributions to the Gaming Community
Sarah Como actively participates in the gaming community by speaking on panels at conventions. She contributes to industry discussions and knowledge sharing, reflecting her commitment to the field. Her involvement in game jams and hackathons demonstrates her passion for rapid game development and innovation, further solidifying her role as a knowledgeable figure in the gaming industry.
Key Projects and Initiatives
During her tenure at Zephyr Workshop, Sarah Como played a significant role in the successful Kickstarter funding of AEGIS Super Combining Robots. Her leadership and operational skills contributed to the project's success, highlighting her ability to manage and execute initiatives effectively within the gaming sector.