Former Progressive Media employees looking for new challenge

[Vejgaard]

Hi all,

With Progressive Medias closure last week a group of awesome and talented people are now looking for new challenges. We’ve decided to make a complete list to give anyone who is looking to hire a complete overview.

ARTISTS:

2d Art and Concept Art
Eva Perez Maruri
http://es.linkedin.com/pub/eva-perez-maruri/23/98b/272

3d Artist
Heine Kvorning
http://dk.linkedin.com/pub/heine-kvorning/52/239/37b

3d artist
Lasse Westmark Nielsen
http://dk.linkedin.com/in/lassewestmark

2d Art and Concept art:
Juan Garcia Lomena
http://dk.linkedin.com/pub/juan-garcia- ... 15/1b2/b67

2d Art, Concept art and animator:
Rasmus Andreasen
http://dk.linkedin.com/pub/rasmus-andreasen/1/823/828

3d art, 2d Art and Concept art
Allan Loenskov
http://dk.linkedin.com/in/loenskov

DESIGN:

Lead Game Designer:
Christian Petersen
http://dk.linkedin.com/in/raevpet

Lead Game Designer:
Niels Højgaard Sørensen
http://dk.linkedin.com/in/nielshsorensen

Game Designer:
Peter Hald Rasmussen
http://dk.linkedin.com/pub/peter-hald-r ... /49/76/2b7

Game Designer:
Jacob Østergaard
http://dk.linkedin.com/in/freelanzer

Game Designer:
Jesper Landbo Jørgensen
http://dk.linkedin.com/in/jesperlandbo

Game Designer:
Tobias Iskov Thomsen
http://dk.linkedin.com/pub/tobias-iskov ... 17/741/2a8

CODERS:

CTO, Game Engine and Platform Engineer
Fredrik Olsson
http://dk.linkedin.com/pub/fredrik-olsson/13/87a/209

Lead Game Programmer and Platform Engineer
Henrik Lunardi Weide
http://dk.linkedin.com/pub/henrik-lunar ... /0/51a/47b

Lead Game Programmer:
Jens Rosenkjær Andersen
http://dk.linkedin.com/pub/jens-andersen/5/141/422

Lead Game Programmer:
Martin Hansen
http://dk.linkedin.com/pub/martin-hansen/7/605/90b

Lead Game Programmer:
Kasper Byrdal Nielsen
byrdal76@gmail.com

Lead Game Programmer:
Thomas Egeskov Petersen
http://dk.linkedin.com/pub/thomas-egesk ... /2/71b/384

Game Programmer
Jeppe Thaarup
http://dk.linkedin.com/pub/jeppe-thaarup/59/55b/8

Game Programming and IT:
Jose Joaquin Varo Duarte
http://dk.linkedin.com/in/josejvaro

Platform Engineer:
Mark Johansen
http://dk.linkedin.com/pub/mark-johansen/26/704/938

Backend Engineer:
Anders Jensen
http://dk.linkedin.com/pub/anders-jensen/48/652/5a0

Tools Programmer:
Adam René Gregersen
http://dk.linkedin.com/pub/adam-gregersen/a/15a/815

MANAGEMENT AND PRODUCTION:

CEO:
Thomas Nielsen
http://dk.linkedin.com/in/thomasndk

Head of Studio, Senior Producer:
Søren Vejgaard
http://dk.linkedin.com/in/vejgaard/

Senior Producer:
Viorel Nicolae Galan
http://dk.linkedin.com/in/galanviorel

Producer
Dennis Kokholm Risborg
http://dk.linkedin.com/in/dennisrisborg

Producer:
Thomas Heine Bech
http://www.linkedin.com/pub/thomas-heine-bech/4/bb7/b3b

Accountant, HR and administration:
Janne Heslegrave
http://dk.linkedin.com/pub/janne-heslegrave/1/b78/32

QA:

QA Manager:
Ole Panhardt Christensen
http://dk.linkedin.com/pub/ole-panhardt ... 31/24b/b96

Freelance QA and support staff:
Catalin Stan - http://dk.linkedin.com/pub/catalin-stan/14/14b/96
Iulian Grecu - http://dk.linkedin.com/in/iuliangrecu
Laura Solcan - http://www.linkedin.com/in/laurasolcan
Marta Marton - http://dk.linkedin.com/pub/marta-marton/58/40a/37a
Martin Durhuus - http://dk.linkedin.com/pub/martin-durhuus/80/16a/19a
Sarah Elizabeth McClelland - mcclelland.sarah.e@gmail.com
Alexander Kirkegaard - alexanderkirkegaard@gmail.com

If you would like an application or a CV for any of these awesome guys just contact them directly and request it. If you want a reference please don’t hesitate to contact me - I can be reached on linkedin, veig@ard.tc or phone +45 51 90 92 72.

I wish all the best for the team and hope that everyone manages to find a new job.

Former Head of Studio at Progressive Media

Søren Vejgaard

[SparklingGirl]

Held og lykke til jer alle sammen!!!

[mr.pedersen]

If anyone wants to seek new challenges in mobile gaming with production in Thailand and multinational team with Danish owners, please give us a mail at HR@Pocketplaylab.com
We do casual 2d Unity games and expanding a lot due to recent very successful titles including Juice Cubes launched with Rovio http://www.rovio.com/en/our-work/games/ ... uice-cubes.

Jakob
https://www.facebook.com/PocketPlayLab

[JulianKing]

hi
i work at King as a recruiter, we are hiring in Malmoe, Stockholm, London, Berlin, Barcelona.
Feel free to mail me ; julian.connor@king.com or visit http://about.king.com/jobs/open-positions

/Julian

[Vejgaard]

Mr.Pedersen and JulianKing,

Thanks for making us aware - I'll make sure the team know that you are searching.

Best,

/Søren

[egenfeldt]

Jeg har lige postet tre opslag fra Serious Games Interactive her på forum - værd at kigge på.

Mvh Simon

[JeppeKM]

Still looking for a Senior Software Engineer for our office in Copenhagen
http://www.kiloo.com/campaign-hiring/KI ... gineer.pdf

[Vejgaard]

Simon and Jeppe,

Thanks for sharing. I'll make sure the team knows.

Best,

/Søren

[lineb]

I was really sad to learn about this!!! I do hope you all will be safe and sound in new crazy adventures soon...!
These adventures may very well be in Copenhagen - please view and share http://www.ioi.dk/jobs

Best,
Line

[echo^fdg]

I'm going to chime in and say how sorry I am to hear about the closure of Progressive, and hope for all of you to land safely in new jobs.

If any of you are considering Copenhagen, feel free to take a look at our job openings at http://hapti.co/jobs.html

All the best,
- Rune