Alex Thomas

Alex Thomas is an accomplished creative professional with extensive experience in game design, art, and animation. Currently serving as Principal Creative Designer and Creative Director at Stoic since March 2012, Alex played a pivotal role in the successful Kickstarter campaign for 'The Banner Saga,' securing over $700,000 in funding, along with overseeing design, writing, and animation for the game. Previously, as Creative Director at Candle & Key from April 2014 to April 2020, Alex managed various aspects of the PC game 'Killers and Thieves,' working effectively within budget constraints. Prior experience includes significant roles at Bioware, where Alex was responsible for directing cinematics and shaping the visual direction of "Star Wars: The Old Republic," as well as freelance work producing screenplays for major animation studios. Early career contributions as a Senior Artist at KingsIsle Entertainment and an Artist at Wolfpack further highlight Alex's foundational skills in game development.