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Glen Schofield

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Director, Game Advisor at Pinstripe Games
📍 San Ramon, California, United States

Glen Schofield is a veteran video game director and studio head, celebrated for creating iconic franchises like "Dead Space" and "The Callisto Protocol, " and directing multiple "Call of Duty" titles. With a BFA from Pratt Institute, he has led several major studios, including Sledgehammer Games and Striking Distance Studios.

Outside of game development, Glen is a passionate and accomplished professional artist and painter. He draws inspiration from abstract expressionism and frequently shares his artwork, viewing painting as a vital creative outlet that complements his work in the digital realm.

Unique fact: Before and during his distinguished career in video games, he has maintained a practice as a professional painter.

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Experience
28 Years
Current Role
Director, Game Advisor
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
San Ramon, California, United States
Personality Overview

How Glen shows up

Self-Assured
Socially Adept
People-Oriented

They prefer to ensure that they are in control of the situation. They are charming and can persuade others to support their decisions. If they come to believe in your value proposition, they will be your champion.

Priorities

Topics Glen cares about

Horror Game Design
He is the creator of the critically acclaimed horror franchises "Dead Space" and "The Callisto Protocol, " demonstrating a deep expertise in crafting atmospheric and terrifying experiences.
Art and Painting
As a professional painter with a BFA, he often discusses how abstract art influences his creative process and visual direction in game development.
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Career

Work history

9-2023
Director, Game Advisor
Pinstripe Games
6-2019 - 9-2023
CEO, Founder
Striking Distance Studios
7-2009 - 2-2018
CEO, Founder, Game Director
SLEDGEHAMMER GAMES
3-2002 - 7-2009
Vice President/General Manager, Game Director, Executive Producer
Electronic Arts
11-1996 - 3-2002
VP, Executive Producer
Crystal Dynamics/Eidos
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
BFA
Pratt Institute
2000 - 2002
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Golden Gate University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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