Scottish Games Week

Sabrina Carmona

Head of Farm Heroes Saga at King

Join Sabrina Carmona, Head of Farm Heroes Saga at King, as she delves into the key milestones that have shaped her career and management philosophy. She’ll share personal reflections on her transformative years at King, exploring how the experience has continually reshaped her understanding of work-life “balance”.

From managing a dynamic team to overseeing one of the mobile gaming industry’s most popular titles, Sabrina will unravel how a balanced approach to life and work contributes to personal growth, better games, and a more effective team. It’s not just about the destination; it’s about evolving and enjoying the journey.

Kelly Vero

Editor in Chief, Metacrun.ch

The metaverse, web3 and blockchain is filled with crazy acronyms, speculations and confusing pontifications. But Metacrun.ch isn’t like that. We’re a bunch of experts in this space, dedicated to bringing a bit of sense and truth to the conversation.

Our Editor-in-Chief, Kelly Vero, is an established name in the metaverse having worked in games for 30 years under a variety of titles and guises – she’s also a celebrated writer, broadcaster, speaker and novelist, making her perfect for everything that the metaverse throws at her (as well as everything we throw at her at Metacrun.ch). We’re here to add voices to the future of everything, and that starts with elements of mystery, curious minds, and a need to innovate and elevate on a daily basis.

Rob Elsworthy

Game Director, Resistr Interactive

Rob Elsworthy is a highly accomplished professional in the media industry, with an impressive career spanning two decades. With over 15 years of experience in the Games industry, he has worked on a variety of acclaimed projects, including Metal Gear Solid, Max Payne, Grand Theft Auto, and Red Dead Redemption, bringing his expertise as an Animator, VFX Artist, Director and Game Designer.

With a mission to promote diversity and social awareness in the gaming industry, Rob founded his own videogame company, Resistr Interactive. Additionally, he currently serves as the Program Director for Video Game Design and Animation at Toronto Film School.

Beyond his professional work, Rob’s dedication to inspiring the next generation of game creators is evident in his role as a Speaker, Panelist, and Board member for various workshops and events, including Tedx, Interactive Ontario, CODEX and the Black Youth Design Initiative. Through his involvement, he seeks to empower aspiring game creators to pursue their dreams and drive positive change in the industry.

Jörg Tittel

Director, RapidEyeMovers

Jörg Tittel is a London based writer, producer and director of games, films, theatre and comics. Released in March, The Last Worker (for VR, consoles and PC) was the only game in competition at the 78th Venice Film Festival.

His latest, C-Smash VRS, is the critically acclaimed reimagining of SEGA’s Cosmic Smash for VR and online gameplay. He is producing A Winter’s Journey, a painted animated feature film starring John Malkovich, built in part in Media Molecule’s Dreams and coming from Sony Pictures Classics in 2024.

Together with Chantal Ryan, Jörg also hosts Directional, an influential podcast on videogames and the creative rebellion.