Beyond Studio Welcomes New Talent

Beyond Studio is excited to announce the addition of four new members to the team across creative, development, and marketing.?

Following on from their early successes, founders Jessica Manins and Anton Mitchell are pushing the boundaries of what's possible in the world of VR and mobile entertainment and continue to build a team of the best creative and technical talent.

Jerónimo Barraco, Senior Developer and Game Engineer

Jerónimo is a Game Architect, Engineer, Teacher, Agile Project Manager and Hacker with 20 years of experience in gaming and immersive technology. He has joined Tristan Scott and the Beyond dev team to develop current and upcoming virtual reality titles, including the Burrows for Fluf World, multiplayer VR game Combonauts, and the Chibiverse.

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Phil Maskell, Head of Strategy

As a creative specialist in the blockchain space, Phil is working alongside the leadership team to define Beyond's strategy for future creative and business endeavours.?

Phil has worked in gaming for almost 25 years. Starting out in 1998 with Bullfrog Productions on the cult hit?Dungeon Keeper. He has since tested, produced and designed interactive content for various audiences and platforms, including?Harry Potter, Battlefield 1942, the Buzz! quiz series, My Little Pony?mobile, and the award-winning AR project,?Dr. Grordbort's?Invaders.

Find out more about Phil on LinkedIn.

Amy Minty, Head of Marketing

Amy has joined Beyond to lead the newly-established marketing team and develop Beyond's growing reputation as a leading virtual worlds venture studio. She brings over 15 years of experience in the technology and entertainment industry. Before joining Beyond, Amy worked as the Senior Marketing Manager at one of the world's premier visual effects studios, Wétā FX.

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Sarah Shirtcliffe, Content and Community Manager

With over 18 years of experience in design and advertising, Sarah has recently turned her hand to social media, becoming a content strategist and creator with a passion for purpose-led brands and early-stage enterprises. She has joined the Beyond Marketing team as Content and Community Manager to lead the growth and relationship management of the Beyond community across social platforms.

?Besides working at Beyond, Sarah is responsible for the content strategy at Wild Clean—a New Zealand-based start-up and the world's first certified, plastic-negative cleaning company.

Find out more about Sarah on LinkedIn.

About Beyond?

Beyond is the premier Virtual Worlds Venture Studio, creating experiences and spaces where everyone can belong. They push the boundaries of art and technology to create immersive and captivating VR and mobile experiences that delight.?Driven by the question: "When you can build any world you want, why not make it better?" Beyond produces immersive experiences that not only wow, but promote a culture of social connection and belonging.

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