Ossi Luoto

Game Designer, Programmer, Producer

Ossi is an award-winning creative and executive producer with over 20 years professional experience in major live entertainment, media and technology productions.

He has produced, co-written and designed multiple entertainment shows for tens of millions TV and online viewers and organized several arena sized live productions topping over 100 000 spectators. He led the productions of Finland’s 100th Anniversary Jubilee at the Prime Minister’s Office in 2017 which will remain as the most extensive and diverse jubilee year that Finns and friends of Finland have created together.

Ossi has managed various international productions and teams for example in Shanghai, New York, Singapore, Mumbai, Tel Aviv and Helsinki. He has worked with several major technology companies and international brands like Nokia, Eurovision Song Contest, NHL, CT Group, Supercell and Rockstar to mention a few.

He is currently doing computer science post graduate studies in Game Design and Development at the Aalto University and partnerships for Ruisrock, one of the biggest music festivals in Finland.

Since the early 90s demoscene, Ossi has been tinkering with realtime computer graphics programming on various platforms and been most recently working on a color grading tool for Unreal Engine.

With a background in theatre, games, music and television, he is passionate about creating stunning cinematic moments. When not designing those, Ossi is likely to be found playing games or on the search for the world’s best coffee or pancake recipe.