Celia Hodent
UX Consultant, Former Director of UX at Epic Games
Celia Hodent is an expert in the application of cognitive science and psychology to product development. Celia holds a Ph.D. in psychology and has over ten years of experience in the development of user experience (UX) strategy in the entertainment industry, and more specifically with videogame studios through her work at Ubisoft, LucasArts, and as Director of UX at Epic Games (Fortnite). Celia is the author of The Gamer’s Brain: How Neuroscience and UX can Impact Video Game Design. Currently, she leads an independent UX consultancy, working with a wide range of international media and enterprise companies, helping studios increase the likelihood of their games to be engaging and successful.