Jared Lunsford
About Jared Lunsford
Jared Lunsford is a game artist with extensive experience in the gaming industry, currently working at Playco since 2021 and at Big Fish Games as a 2D animator since 2015. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Game Art from Laguna College of Art and Design, where he studied from 2010 to 2014.
Current Role at Playco
Jared Lunsford has been employed at Playco as a Game Artist since 2021. In this role, he contributes to the development of interactive games, utilizing his skills in game design and visual art. His tenure at Playco has lasted for three years, during which he has been involved in various projects that enhance user experience and gameplay aesthetics.
Previous Experience at Toon Goggles, Inc.
Prior to his current position, Jared worked as a Contract Artist at Toon Goggles, Inc. in 2015. His role lasted for five months, during which he focused on creating visual content for animated projects. This experience contributed to his development as a game artist and provided him with insights into the animation industry.
Experience at Big Fish Games
Jared has been working at Big Fish Games as a 2D Animator since 2015. Over the course of nine years, he has developed animations for various gaming projects, enhancing the visual storytelling and engagement of the games produced by the company. His long-term role at Big Fish Games showcases his commitment to the field of game animation.
Educational Background in Game Art
Jared studied Game Art at Laguna College of Art and Design, where he earned his Bachelor's Degree from 2010 to 2014. This four-year program provided him with a strong foundation in game design principles, digital art techniques, and animation skills, which he has applied throughout his career in the gaming industry.
Early Career at Ed2Net
Before pursuing his career as a game artist, Jared worked at Ed2Net from 2009 to 2010 as a Coordinator, Tech Support, and Teaching Assistant. His role lasted for 11 months and involved supporting educational initiatives and assisting in technical aspects, which helped him develop a diverse skill set applicable to his later roles in the gaming industry.