Tim Samoff is an acclaimed game designer and filmmaker, celebrated for over 50 successful titles across diverse genres. With a wealth of expertise as a producer, level designer, UX researcher, and full-stack developer, he transforms complex concepts into accessible insights.
Renowned for his compassionate leadership, Tim has led creative teams to excellence in both the gaming industry and academia. Over the past 15 years, he founded state-accredited Game Design programs at Moorpark College and Azusa Pacific University. Holding a BFA in Experimental Animation from CalArts and an MFA in Interactive Design and Game Development from SCAD, he continues to innovate in interactive entertainment, nurturing the next generation of creators.
Tim is a husband, father, dog owner, musician, beer brewer, and guitar pedal builder.