Jeff Birns Email & Phone Number

I am a hardcore gamer with 25+ years of development experience covering a wide variety of roles ranging from CEO/Business Leader to Project Manager/General Artist. I have designed full games, created immersive virtual worlds and their music, negotiated contracts, managed outsource teams, mentored creatives, and managed challenging projects to successful completion. Since founding N-Fusion Interactive, I’ve developed across many platforms as the industry grew more competitive and the technologies more challenging. Throughout it all, my strong passion for learning new technologies and mentoring less experienced gamers has never wavered. Specialty areas include System Development, Budgeting, Pre-Production, Documentation, Outsource Art Production/Evaluation/Management, Negotiation, Risk Assesesment, Asset Evaluation and Engine Integration, Milestone Planning and Evaluation, Art Direction, Audio Direction, patience, stability, resilience, empathy, loyalty.MILESTONES: Fully developed more than 30 titles spanning 8 platforms. Developed 5+ proprietary engines. Created games using Gambryo, Unity, and Unreal 5. Retained IPs for Air Mail and Ember.RELEASES: Aluna (iOS, Steam, Xbox One, and PS4) | Ember (Switch, iOS, Steam. and Xbox One) | 1979 Revolution (iOS, Steam, Xbox One, and PS4) | Deus Ex: The Fall (iOS and Android) | Air Mail (Switch and iOS) | Galactic Horizon (prototype)AFFILIATIONS: Square Enix, Atari, Activision, THQ, Take2, Rockstar, Bethesda, Disney, Major League Baseball, Midway, 505, The Jim Henson Company.AWARDS & RECOGNITION: Deus Ex: The Fall (Apple) – App Store Best of 2014, Blockbuster Games Category, Apple Editor’s Choice (2013). Deus Ex: The Fall (IGN) – Best of E3/Best Mobile Game of 2013. Air Mail (Apple) – App Store Best of 2012 (Showcase Games Category), Apple Editor’s Choice 2012.