Game Designer | Creative Director | Level Architect
SHORT INTRO
I’m a creative leader in the game development industry with 11 years of hands-on experience in design, direction, and team leadership. From crafting levels and systems to guiding full-scale productions, I turn creative vision into immersive, player-focused experiences across platforms.
Jakub Kowalski
“Game Dev is the People”
A few words from the talented people I’ve had the pleasure of working with. If this catches your attention, I invite you to explore more throughout the site.
Miłosz Sczygielski
Founder / Creative Director at circa. / AI Data Intelligence
"His strengths in staying across issues, pro-actively offering solutions and ideas and being adept at all aspects of communications make him a valuable contributor to any situation or team."
Grzegorz Skwierczyński
Unity Developer
"Apart from being a great Level Designer with interesting ideas and a great vision on what he creates, he also effectively lead a team managing every single detail of their work."
James Exarcopoulos
Writer / Narrative Designer / Story Consultant
"Our collaboration spanned multiple genres, and what stood out most to me was Jakub’s consistent respect for and integration of narrative in his design, which feels like a rarity among designers."
Paweł Bieniasz
3D Sculptor & 2,5 Animation Specialist
"Kuba communicates his project vision very clearly. From the very beginning, I had a strong sense of what he needed from me and from the art team. At the same time, I never felt micromanaged or creatively restricted."
Zachariasz Jędrzejczyk
3D Animator / Mocap Director / Rigger / Technical Animator
"Jakub has ability to challenge his own ideas constructively. Always aiming to improve.
During our shared project, he consistently ensured high and even quality across all elements, paying close attention to detail while keeping bigger picture in focus."
Brent Friedman
Writer / Narrative Designer / Entrepreneur
"I was very impressed with how Jakub balanced his artistic passion with his pragmatic leadership. I'm excited for the future of AJ and the opportunity to continue working with Jakub!"
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