Ahsan Nanji: Creating the Future of Game Development

03/19/20 • 46 min

Vancouver Film School Storyteller's Studio Podcast

As the Director of Product Management at EA, Ahsan Nanji and his team are exploring new ways to leverage the Cloud and AI to shift how game teams can build new game experiences and service capabilities. In this episode, he takes us deep into the forefront of technology, design, and development at one of the world’s biggest studios. A must watch for aspiring game designers and technologists everywhere.

https://www.ea.com/en-ca/careers/news/ahsan

https://www.ea.com/en-ca/careers/news/ahsan

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