Bruce Glidewell

Bruce Glidewell is a game artist with over 17 years of experience. In 2002, they began their career as a Freelance Illustrator/ Artist at Lightsource Studios. In 2004, they moved to WMS Gaming Inc. as a Game Artist. In 2005, they joined S2 Games as Lead Concept Artist, where they created benchmark concepts for characters, promotional art, buildings, props, icons, environments, interfaces, and matte paintings for multiple released titles. In 2010, they began working as a Freelance Concept Artist at Blind Squirrel Games. In 2014, they began working as a concept artist/ illustrator for freelance projects. In 2017, they joined Telltale Games as a Character Concept Artist. In 2019, they joined Vela Games as Art Director, where they lead the development of art style and creative vision for a new IP, defines the look of the project, and collaborates closely with the team to uphold and contribute to the creative vision of the game across all disciplines. Bruce also helps grow, mentor, and guide the team, including directly managing art team members.

Bruce Glidewell attended San Jose State University from 1998 to 2002, where they earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Animation/ Illustration. Bruce did not obtain any additional certifications.