Ben Rivera

Benjamin Rivera is an experienced game designer currently serving as an Associate Gameplay Designer at Escape Velocity Entertainment since November 2022. Previously held positions include Technical Game Designer at Broad Strokes LLC, where key gameplay mechanics were designed and implemented, and Lab Specialist at Full Sail University, providing instruction and support to students. Benjamin's background also includes technical roles such as Pipeline Engineer at Happy Mushroom and Lead Technical Designer at CelleC Games, where project management and team coordination were key responsibilities. Benjamin's career started in the United States Marine Corps as an Ammunition Technician, combined with a strong educational foundation in Game Design and Computer Science from Full Sail University and University of Maryland Global Campus.