Natalie Tai

Natalie Tai is a highly experienced game designer with a diverse background in the gaming industry, currently serving as the Lead Metagame Designer at The Coalition Studio for the upcoming Gears of War: E-Day since August 2022. Previously, Natalie worked at Jam City as the Lead Game Designer for Champions Ascension, a prominent AAA blockchain fantasy P2E game. As a Senior Systems and Economy Designer at Kabam, contributions included the design of the economy and progression system for Marvel: Realm of Champions. Additional roles at Electronic Arts and Smoking Gun Interactive involved designing game modes, live events, and systems design, showcasing a strong focus on data-driven design and player engagement. Natalie's early career included quality assurance and project management roles, along with contributions to educational initiatives aimed at teaching game design to students. Educational background includes studies at Vancouver Film School and The University of British Columbia.