Rikard Jansson

Experience

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  Maxtarget Ek. för.

  Jan 2004 - Jun 2011

  Founder and owner

  · Dedicated game servers hosting.· Web development and web design.

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  Paradox Interactive

  Jun 2011 - now

  · Leading and managing a studio with 80+ employees.· Ensure that there are conditions in place to meet needs and challenges both now and in the future.· Reporting directly to the COO. VP of Development / Operations Director / Head of Execution· Second in command to the Studio Manager.· Responsible for the operations of the studio and the performance of all the projects.· Have an active role in the strategic development of PDS and in balancing organizational priorities against business priorities. · Managed all producers/project leads at PDS.· In charge of developing project management at PDS.· Worked on Stellaris, Crusader Kings III, Imperator. · Lead the development of Stellaris.· Managed all Programmers and Content Designers in my team. · Feature development in mainly C++.· Coached and guided more junior staff.· Worked on Europa Universalis IV, Hearts of Iron IV and Stellaris. · Feature development in mainly C++.· Worked on Sengoku, Crusader Kings II, March of the Eagles and Europa Universalis IV.

  • Studio Manager

    Nov 2020 - now

  • VP of Development

    Nov 2017 - Nov 2020

  • Project Lead Manager

    Sept 2016 - Nov 2017

  • Producer / Project Lead

    Jan 2015 - Sept 2016

  • Senior Programmer

    Apr 2013 - Jan 2015

  • Programmer

    Jun 2011 - Apr 2013