Justin Pappas
Game Designer
(781)-570-9080
 ~ www.justingpappas.com ~
justinpappas@hotmail.com

Objective:
To obtain a creative position in the video games industry.

Education:
Master of Arts in Interactive Design and Game Development – March 2007
Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Performing Arts – June 2003
Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, Ga.

Software Skills:
3ds max, Source engine, UT3 (Unreal 3) Editor (Kismet, Matinee), Dreamweaver,
Photoshop, ImageReady, Premiere, EXCEL, TestTrack. Word

Work Experience:
QA Tester, Turbine, “Lord of The Rings Online : Shadows of Angmar”
                                “Lord of the Rings Online: Mines of Moria” 11/07 – 12/08
QA Tester, Harmonix music systems, “Rock Band” 8/07 – 11/07
QA Tester, Irrational games.( 2K Boston) “BioShock” 6/07 – 8/07

Press:
GameSpy:  http://pc.gamespy.com/pc/unreal-tournament-2007/898371p1.html
PCGames magazine, (Germany) http://www.pcgames.de/aid,656189/Mod_des_Tages-_Gepflegter_Grusel_mit_GFG2_fuer_Unreal_Tournament_3/Download-_Misc/
Modcast live interview on Moddb.com. Discussed my single player Mod, “GfG#2”
http://www.moddb.com/groups/blog/downloads/modcast-live-episiode-4
(my segment begins at 58:20)

Published articles:
Gamasutra: 
http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=10234
Planet Half-Life:
http://planethalflife.gamespy.com/View.php?view=Editorials.Detail&id=7

Organizations
IGDA: Member
Kotaku forums, “BodyOfTheMany”

Hobbies:
Rock Climbing, Urban Spelunking, Cartooning