Marbin Jay Sy Quimsiam
About Marbin Jay Sy Quimsiam
Marbin Jay Sy Quimsiam is a Game Producer at Riot Games, specializing in Teamfight Tactics since 2022. He has a background in Mechanical Engineering and has previously held roles at Thales and Newport Corporation, contributing significantly to player-focused strategies and successful game events.
Current Role at Riot Games
Marbin Jay Sy Quimsiam currently serves as a Game Producer for Teamfight Tactics at Riot Games. He has been in this role since 2022 and has contributed to the game's development by creating a player-focused product vision and strategy. His responsibilities include collaborating with various teams such as Marketing, Design, Art, and Narrative to develop events that resonate with the global player base. Notably, he represented Teamfight Tactics in cross-team collaborations, contributing to significant events like the Lunar New Year Event in 2023.
Previous Experience at Thales
Before joining Riot Games, Quimsiam worked at Thales for a total of eight years. He began as an Engineering Project Manager from 2014 to 2016, where he was based in Irvine, California. Following this role, he transitioned to Senior Software UX Product Manager and Agile Product Owner from 2016 to 2022. In these positions, he focused on product management and user experience, enhancing the software offerings of the company.
Educational Background
Quimsiam has a solid educational foundation in engineering. He studied at Irvine Valley College, where he earned an Associate of Arts (AA) degree in Natural Sciences from 2008 to 2011. He then attended the University of California, Irvine (UCI), where he completed a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Mechanical Engineering from 2011 to 2013. This academic background has equipped him with the technical skills necessary for his roles in game production and project management.
Contributions to Teamfight Tactics
In his role as Game Producer, Quimsiam has played a significant part in the success of Teamfight Tactics. He led the delivery of new features for the Double Up Game Mode, which included improvements to ranked play, such as a new matchmaking system and an officialized rank system. Additionally, he was instrumental in launching the game's most successful event, which featured the first event game mode during the Lunar New Year in 2023. Quimsiam also onboarded and collaborated with external studios to develop mobile features for the game.
Internship Experience
Quimsiam gained early industry experience through an internship at Newport Corporation in 2013. During this one-month internship, he worked in Motion Controls, which provided him with practical insights into engineering applications in a corporate setting. This experience contributed to his understanding of project dynamics and technical development.