Simon Smith

Simon’s background is 17 years in the video games industry in Game Design, Production, and Business Development and he is now using that experience to make VR & AR projects of all descriptions at Studio Liddell. He began his career at Codemasters then moved onto Design & Business Development at Blitz Games where he worked on many licensed titles including the Clio-award-winning Burger King advergames, and was asked to join Sony Computer Entertainment Europe where he was External Producer on a number of games. Simon co-founded and Chairs Gameopolis, the video games networking group for Greater Manchester & North West UK, and as a committed diversity campaigner advises Women in Games, GGM, Manimation and more.

About Studio Liddell

STUDIO LIDDELL has a world class reputation for the creation of high quality, stunning still, moving & interactive visual content. Now in it’s 21st year, Studio Liddell has expertise across 3D CGI TV series animation production, creative VR & AR solutions and Immersive Attraction Movie experiences. Studio Liddell have been working in Immersive Reality for over 7 years bringing extensive production knowledge to this fast moving sector. Working with a leading Pharmaceutical client, our latest VR project offers an understanding and exploration of Multiple Sclerosis. A globally-renowned player, Studio Liddell is focused on further expansion of the Immersive Reality and 4D Attraction divisions with a goal of becoming a world-leader in VR interactive storytelling and engaging immersive experiences.