Are you seeking career advice? And are you wondering about mentors and how to find them?
In this career advice, Louis Castle, a prolific American video games designer known for co-founding Westwood Studios and for his work on the Command & Conquer, addresses the how-to of finding mentors and how to do outreach in general. Louis also talks about the importance of soft skills when it comes to working with other people. He talks about the power of vulnerability and authenticity.
As the co-founder of Westwood Studios, Louis was instrumental in the launch of the C&C series, one of the leaders in the 1990s RTS boom. He co-founded Westwood Studios in 1985. After its purchase by EA in 1998, he held various senior positions at that company. In 2008, he collaborated with Steven Spielberg on the Boom Blox and Boom Blox Bash Party video games for the Nintendo Wii console, based on Spielberg’s design ideas. Since 2010, Louis held a number of roles, including at GarageGames and Zynga.
In 2017, he became the Head of Amazon Game Studios Seattle. Most recently, Louis joined GreenPark Sports as Chief Product Officer.
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