Michael Bybee Email & Phone Number

Mission Viejo, CA, US

Irvine, CA, US

I currently lead a team of more than 50 producers collectively responsible for all aspects of World of Warcraft Modern and Classic as well as Warcraft RTS. I also manage teamwide resourcing, coordinate companywide initiatives with our team, and serve as a spokesperson for Blizzard Entertainment.

Irvine, CA, US

I joined Diablo IV as it was shifting from pre-production into full production. My early responsibilities included driving the hero, monster, and NPC pipelines, but within months of joining the team I was given production ownership for all Art departments, including Environment, Lighting, Animation, Characters, and Tech Art. Soon after that, my.

Irvine, CA, US

I was the sole producer for an ambitious incubation project (16 developers). I handled all aspects of production, from day-to-day tasking through long-term planning, and I also partnered with the Game Director, Art Director, and Engineering Lead to manage the team, set strategic priorities, and plan personnel. Although our early game concepts exceeded.

Irvine, CA, US

My first responsibility on World of Warcraft was the User Interface engineering and design team; however, I soon picked up game design features to help ship the Legion expansion. My responsibilities continued to expand until I was producing features, discipline teams, and entire releases.Over the course of my time on WoW, I was responsible for production.

Irvine, CA, US

I joined Creative Development to be more involved with projects I was personally excited about. In my first role, I handled line production for Blizzard's physical and digital archives as well as art displays at BlizzCon and other venues. During this time, I led multiple projects to set up Blizzard art exhibits in museums around the world, including the.

Irvine, CA, US

I managed a portfolio of more than 100 external game infrastructure and internal IT projects, ensuring each was properly resourced, scheduled, and implemented. Among these, I worked with engineering leadership to establish rigorous new processes for IT setup at BlizzCon, enabling more than 1,800 computers and supporting infrastructure to be reliably built.

I changed contracts to move into a larger supervisory role where I managed a multi-disciplinary team that provided IT systems support, bug tracking, contract management, process improvement, and technical writing to win and maintain compliance for a multi-million dollar contract for the Marine Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle.

I was promoted into a supervisory role over the technical writing team. I led three technical writers to partner with engineering and process improvement personnel to write, illustrate, edit, and test more than 50 technical manuals for Air Force hardware and software systems.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Entertainment & Global Management

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, English, Professional & Technical Writing Emphasis