Reese Wright (Not Going To Gdc)
About Reese Wright (Not Going To Gdc)
Reese Wright is a Senior Producer at Devolver Digital, where he has worked remotely since 2022. He co-founded SavePoint Industry Gathering in 2020, focusing on supporting underrepresented groups in the gaming industry.
Work at Devolver Digital
Reese Wright has been serving as a Senior Producer at Devolver Digital since 2022. In this role, Wright works remotely and is responsible for overseeing various production aspects within the company. Devolver Digital is known for its unique approach to game publishing and has a reputation for supporting indie developers.
Previous Experience in Game Production
Prior to joining Devolver Digital, Reese Wright held several positions in the gaming industry. Wright worked as a Senior Producer at Netspeak Games from 2020 to 2021 in London. Additionally, Wright was a Senior Producer/Business Development at Robot Teddy from 2021 to 2022. Wright's extensive experience includes roles at Sega of America, where Wright served as QA Localization Proofreading Coordinator and QA Project Lead, among other positions.
Co-Founder of SavePoint Industry Gathering
Reese Wright co-founded SavePoint Industry Gathering in 2020. This initiative focuses on supporting underrepresented groups within the gaming industry and aims to improve industry standards. Wright engages with various groups and companies to explore sponsorship opportunities for the gathering, which operates online.
Educational and Professional Background
Reese Wright's background includes a diverse range of roles in both the gaming and retail sectors. Wright began in the gaming industry as a Quality Assurance Tester at Sega of America in 2006. Over the years, Wright progressed through various positions, including QA Production Manager at SEGA Europe Limited and Producer at Square Enix. Wright also has experience in retail, having worked as a Sales Associate at Illicit Clothing Ltd and G-Star RAW.
Community Engagement and Initiatives
Reese Wright actively participates in initiatives aimed at fostering community and industry improvement. Wright engages with groups like Limit Break and UKGI to promote betterment within the gaming sector. Additionally, Wright seeks to connect with indie developers and underrepresented individuals, offering guidance and support to those working on innovative projects.