Professional Summary
Professional Overview
Tyler S. is a seasoned product and technology leader with extensive experience in the gaming industry. As the Head of Product & Chief Product Officer at Blinkmoon, he is responsible for driving the strategic vision, product roadmap, and user experience across the company's portfolio of interactive entertainment offerings.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Head of Product & CPO at Blinkmoon, Tyler oversees the full product lifecycle, from ideation to launch and live operations. He leads a talented team of product managers, designers, and engineers to deliver innovative, user-centric experiences that engage and delight players. Under his guidance, the company has launched several successful new titles and introduced game-changing features to existing products, driving significant growth in user acquisition and retention.
Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Tyler held senior product management positions at industry-leading companies such as Respawn Entertainment, Level Ex, MobilityWare, NCSOFT, and TS Ecommerce. Throughout his career, he has demonstrated a proven track record of translating complex business requirements into compelling digital products, optimizing live service offerings, and fostering cross-functional collaboration to achieve organizational goals.
Academic Background
Tyler holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where he graduated with honors. His technical expertise, combined with a deep understanding of user behavior and market trends, has enabled him to bridge the gap between engineering, design, and business objectives.
Areas of Expertise
- Product strategy and roadmap development
- Live service optimization and monetization
- User experience design and usability
- Data-driven decision making and analytics
- Agile project management and team leadership
- Cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management
Professional Impact
During his tenure at Respawn Entertainment, Tyler led the product management efforts for the company's popular live service titles, overseeing the development and implementation of new game modes, in-game economies, and community-driven features. His work was instrumental in driving significant user engagement and revenue growth for the company's flagship franchises.
At Level Ex, Tyler spearheaded the transformation of the company's mobile medical simulation games, resulting in increased user acquisition, higher retention rates, and expanded partnerships with leading healthcare organizations.
Conclusion
With his extensive experience, strategic vision, and proven track record of success, Tyler is poised to continue driving innovation and growth at Blinkmoon. His deep understanding of the gaming industry, coupled with his ability to translate complex business objectives into compelling digital experiences, make him a valuable asset to the company and its future endeavors.
