Zoë Sams (she/her) is currently employed as an Engineering Manager for the Applied AI team at Zynga. Her passion lies in combining art and code, with some of her favourite projects being real-time simulations, animation tools, character rigs, and interactive installations.
Zoë also enjoys helping her local game development community, serving on the Board of Directors for IGDA Scotland from 2016-2019 and currently a Women In Games Ambassador. She is a strong believer that networking and diversity can only strengthen our industry and push us to continue creating fresh, innovative content. In 2017, Zoë was selected as one of Develop's 30 Under 30. In 2020, she became a SpecialEffect Ambassador with the belief we can, as an industry, make both our games and our development processes more accessible. |