ABOUT US
Pie Trap is a Seattle-based Video Game and Art studio created by professional artists.
Forged by industry veterans, Pie Trap Studios is passionate about art in games. Our mission is to both create our own great games and to share our expertise by providing AAA art services to teams of any size.
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TEAM PIE TRAP
PRISCILLA FIRSTENBERG
CEO
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CREATIVE DIRECTOR
Seattle local, Priscilla, aka "Pri", has been in the gaming industry for over 15 years. Starting out as an illustrator and she made her way into the realm of 3D as a skilled environment artist. She frequently works as an art vendor at comic conventions and enjoys collecting and playing boardgames. Favorite Games: Zelda:OoT, Oddworld, Mass Effect Favorite Shows: XFiles, Breaking Bad Favorite Books: Dresden Files, GoT, Vampire Lestat
CHRIS
WHITAKER
CSO
[CHIEF SOLUTIONS OFFICER]
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ART MANAGER
Chris has over 15 years of experience in the video game and tabletop industries, focusing primarily on stylized character art. He has a passion for tech and scripting, which has helped him push pipelines and techniques to deliver optimal quality art. Favorite Games: Psychonauts, Divinity 2, Okami Favorite Shows: Avatar: Last Airbender, Pushing Daisies Favorite Books: Dresden Files, Lightbringer
HIEU LY
CHARACTER ARTIST
Hieu started as a freelancer making stylized character art for over 7 years. Now he's joining a team of like-minded artists to take on bigger, cooler projects. He loves TTRPG's , obscure video game lore, and mulling over magic systems from various works of fiction. Favorite Games: Monster Hunter, Bloodborne, Path of Exile Favorite Shows: Gurren Lagann, Love Death + Robots Favorite Books: Freaks' Squeele, The Queen's Thief, The Pendragon Adventures
MOCHA
CPO
[CHIEF PUPPY OFFICER]
Born July of 2022, Mocha joined the team at the early age of 8 weeks, as an intern. Originally from New York, Mocha relocated to Seattle to take the position as Mascot. Through dedicated training and study, she has proven to be a valuable member of Pie Trap. Favorite Games: Tug, Scentwork, Chase Favorite Shows: Critical Role Favorite Books: The Art of War