Daniel Bond

Daniel Bond is a Lecturer at Staffordshire University's Game Development Department within the Digital, Tech, Innovation & Business School. He joined in 2021 and specializes in teaching modules like Multiplayer Level Design, Experimental Level Design, and Games Engine Foundations. His research focuses on Level Design methodologies, Gamification, and Serious Games applications. He actively promotes student opportunities through initiatives like hosted game jams and the 1UP placement scheme, while collaborating with external entities such as the UK Games Fund's Tranzfuser program.

Academic Qualifications: 1st Class BSc (Hons) in Computer Gameplay Design and Production.

Research Interests: Game Design frameworks, Visual Scripting, and developing engine frameworks for interactive experiences. He emphasizes practical industry connections to enhance student employability through enterprise partnerships.

Recognition includes institutional accolades such as Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2023 for Facilities and Social Inclusion, and the Times/Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023 highlighting 'Outstanding' research impact in his field.