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John Pile Jr is an Adjunct Professor of Game Programming at Champlain College, teaching within the Division of Communication & Creative Media. He currently serves as a Technical Director and Principal Engineering Manager at Schell Games, specializing in digital entertainment, VR/XR, and interactive storytelling. Holding an MS in Computer Games Technology from the University of Abertay, his expertise spans game engines, 2D graphics, and cross-platform development. He authored 2D Graphics Programming for Games and presented at the Game Developers Conference (GDC). Previously, he was a full-time faculty member at Champlain College. His work includes contributions to award-winning games like Flock! (BAFTA Scotland Game of the Year 2009) and Final Flight: Double Impact.
John’s technical background includes roles as a Principal Lead Software Engineer at Microsoft, focusing on VR/AR/MR experiences and HoloLens development. He emphasizes inclusive, cross-disciplinary teams and innovative education.
