Seema Iyer
About Seema Iyer
Seema Iyer is a Senior Writer and Lead Narrative Designer for Love Island 3, with extensive experience in narrative design and writing across various media. She has previously held roles at Fusebox and has a background in education, having taught English and media in multiple institutions.
Current Role at Fusebox
Seema Iyer currently serves as the Senior Writer and Lead Narrative Designer for Love Island 3 at Fusebox. She has held this position since 2018, contributing to the development of the narrative and gameplay elements of the popular franchise. Iyer collaborates closely with various teams, including Narrative Director, Art, Design, and QA, to manage troubleshooting, edits, and post-production processes related to the Love Island intellectual property.
Previous Experience at Fusebox
Before her current role, Seema Iyer worked at Fusebox as a Senior Writer and Lead Narrative Designer on The X Factor Life for eight months in 2018. Additionally, she served as the Social Media and Community Manager for nine months from 2017 to 2018. During her time at Fusebox, she gained experience in narrative design and community engagement, contributing to the overall success of the projects she was involved in.
Educational Background
Seema Iyer studied at Queen Mary University of London, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Literature from 1999 to 2003. She furthered her education at University College London (UCL), studying English Literature for one year from 2012 to 2013. This academic background provided her with a strong foundation in literary analysis and writing, which she applies in her narrative design work.
Teaching Experience
Seema Iyer has a diverse teaching background, having worked as an English teacher at various institutions. She taught at The American School Foundation in Mexico from 2014 to 2015, and at Kingsbury High School in London from 2013 to 2014. Additionally, she held teaching positions at The Churchill School & College and Greengates School in Mexico, where she taught English Literature, Drama, and British Culture. Her teaching experience has contributed to her skills in communication and storytelling.
Collaborative Projects
In her role at Fusebox, Seema Iyer has been involved in multiple collaborative projects, particularly with the Love Island franchise. She coordinated the writing team for the Love Island Winter game, leading weekly meetings and providing editorial feedback. Iyer also liaised with ITV to ensure that the game's concepts and design met brand standards. Her ability to work across departments, including marketing, art, engineering, and design, has been essential in preparing the game for release.