Omar Zohdi

Omar Zohdi is the Programming for Games and VFX Tutor at Escape Studios, with over a decade of experience in the tech industry as a software engineer and developer relations manager. Specialising in game development, technical partnerships, and tech ecosystems, he has worked with leading companies such as Imagination Technologies, The Linux Foundation, and Unity. His deep expertise in mobile graphics, game engines, and performance optimisation has led him to deliver impactful tech talks and provide technical support to clients worldwide. Omar is also passionate about the potential of serious games to address real-world issues, particularly in social and mental health, and believes they can be powerful tools for education and positive change.

As a tutor at Escape Studios, Omar aims to leverage his extensive technical knowledge and hands-on experience in Unity, Unreal Engine, C++, C#, and Python to mentor and inspire the next generation of game developers. He is dedicated to helping students master game engines and programming languages, while nurturing their technical and creative growth.