Jon Selin is a game design leader with a distinctive blend of AAA MMO and mobile/F2P expertise. Combining competitive gaming insights with a track record in both large-scale franchises and nimble startup environments, he has led prototype teams to iterate quickly, shaping immersive game worlds that resonate with diverse audiences.
As a co-founder of multiple MMO-focused startups, Jon has honed a player-first design philosophy that drives engagement and retention. Previously serving as VP of Design at Pocket Gems, he spearheaded innovative strategies for top-performing mobile games, while as Design Director at CCP Games, he navigated the complexities of AAA MMO design. Jon’s extensive experience balancing player engagement with business goals has made him a sought-after leader in game development.
An accomplished competitive gamer, Jon brings a unique player-first perspective to design, blending hands-on insights with a deep understanding of what captivates and sustains gaming communities.
