Brian Allgeier

Brian Allgeier is an Adjunct Professor in Entertainment Design, specializing in game design and user research. He currently serves as Director of UX Research at Insomniac Games, focusing on integrating scientific user research with creative collaboration to enhance game development. With over 30 years in the gaming industry, he has held roles as an artist, designer, and director across titles like Ratchet & Clank and Edge of Nowhere.

• Key Experience: Led design and creative direction for AAA games and VR projects
• Book Author: Directing Video Games: 101 Tips for Creative Leaders

His research emphasizes bridging creative vision with empirical user insights to refine player experiences. At Insomniac Games, his work drives innovation in immersive storytelling and accessibility through data-driven design.