Ian Leyland

Ian Leyland is environment art director at Cloud Imperium Games.

Early Life
He studied industrial design for his major for his degree.

Work at CIG
He was working at his previous job with an art director and when this one moved to work at CIG Ian Leyland was one of the first over as well to work on a cool space game.

He started at CIG about when CIG UK was established.

At the start he worked with 4 people on the environment team and since then he took ownership of other teams around the world.

He was Global Lead Environment Artist.

Quotes

 * "When you [...] actually see a team play the game and seeing them play it with tears streaming down their eyes because they're laughing so much, you know you're making something special"