Niklas Karlsson

Niklas Karlsson is an accomplished technology professional with extensive experience in game development and programming. Currently serving as Associate Tech Director at King since May 2012, Niklas has held various roles including Principal Game Developer and Senior Game Developer, specializing in C++. Prior to this, experience at Hello There Know IT AB involved Unity game programming for iOS and Android devices, while previous positions at Shortfuse Games AB included work on user interfaces and gameplay programming using C++ and Unity3D. Early career experience at Lockpick Entertainment focused on gameplay programming with the Torque advanced game engine and prototype development using Ogre3d. Niklas holds a degree from the University of Skövde, completed between 2003 and 2006.