Juha Huhtakallio

General Manager at PlayStack at Aalto University School of Business

Biography

Aalto University School of Business

Currently: General Manager, Playstack Finland. Running development studio of 17, and providing publishing and funding services. As entrepreneur sold his first company. Shareholder, mentor and advisor in other companies. Member of NeoGames board.

As educator has been building Finland’s biggest game education. Started Capital Region Game Project co-operation between schools in capital region. Creator of Bit1 student game competion. Part of BGI and Chips for Game Skills EU projects aiming to help students to the industry and Baltic co-operation. Head of Metropolia Game Studio. Head of Baltic Game Incubator.

Lecturer in numerous game educations. See gamedesign.school for a game design course!

Worked in several game companies like Digital Chocolate, Housemarque and Kuuasema.

Background:

  • 30+ game industry awards inc. game of the year, PG Big Indie pitch victory, editor’s choice etc
  • 90+ published games and gamified apps industry experience mobile, pc, console, web
  • Porfitable F2P titles and metrics experience
  • Highly innovative with proven track record
  • Strong game design, review & feedback expertise
  • Highly recommended lecturer
  • Award winning writer

Experience

  • 20 years game industry
  • 6 years studio and production management
  • 11 years game design
  • 9 years lead designer
  • 6 years monetization and social games
  • 6 years game education builder
  • 10 years game design & production lecturer
  • 30 years programming (ever since vic 20 :)

Native English skills due to living in New York and London in childhood

Swedish, Spanish, French, German skills, tourist level Greek and Italian

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