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EPISODE · May 12, 2025 · 34 MIN

283. How I Went From a 3D Artist to GM of a Billion-Dollar Game - Justin McFarlane

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Can someone really grow from 3D artist to GM of a billion-dollar title — without switching companies, logos, or careers? SciPlay’s Justin McFarlane did just that, and his story is a masterclass in product-first leadership and long-term growth.03:48 Navigating Remote Work Challenges and Team Engagement07:10 Making Tough Decisions: Prioritizing Team Cohesion15:56 Transitioning Teams: Managing Relocation and Operations19:05 The Importance of Listening in Leadership27:57 From Artist to General Manager: Career Growth Insights39:09 The Importance of Purpose in Work45:22 Understanding LiveOps: The Key to Success56:06 Balancing LiveOps and New Game Development

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