Michael Snelgrove
About Michael Snelgrove
Michael Snelgrove is a Senior Producer at Relic Entertainment, where he has worked since 2019. He has over two decades of experience in various roles within the technology and digital media sectors.
Work at Relic Entertainment
Michael Snelgrove has served as a Senior Producer at Relic Entertainment since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing production processes and managing project timelines within the company. Relic Entertainment is known for its work in the video game industry, particularly for titles such as the Company of Heroes series. Snelgrove's extensive background in game development contributes to his effectiveness in this position.
Previous Experience in Game Development
Before joining Relic Entertainment, Michael Snelgrove worked at Electronic Arts (EA) as a Lead Technical Artist from 2007 to 2016. His role involved leading technical art initiatives and collaborating with various teams to enhance game visuals. Additionally, he served as a Technical Director at Cossette from 2003 to 2005, where he focused on technical aspects of projects. His experience in these positions has equipped him with a deep understanding of the gaming industry.
Education and Expertise
Michael Snelgrove holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce from the University of British Columbia, which he completed from 1987 to 1992. He also studied Multimedia at Vancouver Film School, earning a Certificate of Excellence in New Media in 1996. In 2017, he achieved a Scrum Master (CSM) certification from Berteig. His educational background supports his expertise in project management, digital media, and technology.
Background in Project Management and Technology
With over two decades of experience, Michael Snelgrove has a strong background in managing and leading teams across various sectors, including information technology, IoT, AI, and software development. His skills encompass UIX, Information Architecture, motion graphics, and art. This diverse experience allows him to navigate complex projects and drive innovation in the fields he operates within.
Early Career and Development Roles
Michael Snelgrove began his career as a Commercial Property Agent at Public Services and Procurement Canada from 1993 to 1996. He transitioned into the creative sector as he took on roles in technical direction and curriculum development, including a position as Program Ambassador at Vancouver Film School from 2017 to 2018. These early roles laid the foundation for his later success in the gaming and technology industries.