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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
R&D Experience
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SAMHA CHOI

SAMHA CHOI

Professors, consultants, Gaming And Esports Industries
Seoul,11

Summary

Famous education expert who has been conducting game development and esports education for 20 years, and at the same time, I am good at game content development and business in Korea.

It has educated many successful game developers, and graduates are now playing a very important role in the Korean game industry.

I am conducting various cooperation with Korean government agencies and organizations related to games and e-sports, and I am in an advisory role.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Co.founder

ProxyPlanet
04.2023 - Current
  • Consulting on various businesses in the game and esports industry connecting Korea and the MENA region
  • Education of Game Development Esports

Professor

Soongsil University
03.2022 - 02.2024
  • Development and education of game development curriculum, especially in the field of game design
  • General Manager of Metabus School Structural Design, Development, and Operation

Professor

Sogang University, Game Education Center
09.2007 - 02.2022
  • Development of curriculum, game design, and game contents for game development education
  • Indie game development project and game development team start-up training

Korean Representative

NASEF(North America Scholastic Esports Federation)
06.2022 - Current
  • Development of Scholastic esports curriculum and education for K-12 subjects
  • Organization for esports training and esports events

Vice-Chairman

ISES(International Society for Esports Studies)
Busan City, South Korea
2024.01 - Current
  • esports-related research activities

Visiting Professor

Yanbian University College Of Art
11.2013 - 02.2016
  • Mobile Game Content Development Methodology Lecture
  • Producing mobile game content development project

Director

IDEA Fabrik, Hero Engine Education Center, UK
06.2014 - 12.2015


  • Development of game development education contents based on Hero Engine and writing textbooks

Adviser of Development

UNIT5
05.2014 - Current
  • Advice on mobile game development
  • 2017 Google Indy Game Festival, Top3 & Unity Prize 'Qubi-Adventure'
  • 2017 Busan Indy Connect ’Best Casual Game’ ' Qubi-Adventure'

Co-Founder

13th Floor
03.2016 - 06.2017
  • Participation in VR(Virtual Reality) games and content development
  • Samsung Gear VR MWC2016 Launch Content 'T-Express 360' Development
  • Korea Coca-Cola Fanta Promotion VR Content 'Extreme Sports360' Developed

Member of Committee

Game Rating And Administration Committee
10.2019 - Current

Member of Committee

Chungnam Esports Stadium Steering Committee
12.2023 - Current

Vice-Chairman

Seongnam City 'Esports Promotion Committee'
06.2021 - 05.2023

Member of the Advisory Committee

KeSA(Korea Federation Of Esports For The Disabled)
12.2021 - 12.2023

Member of 'Korea Metabus Expert Forum'

KOCCA(Korea Creative Content Agency)
04.2022 - Current

Senior Adviser

Gen.G-Elite Esports Academy
01.2020 - Current

Member of the Advisory Committee

Korea Tourism Organization ICT Convergence Project
05.2017 - Current

Education

Ph.D. - Game Development

Hoseo University
Asan City, Chungnam Provice
04.2001 -

M.D. - Game Development

Hoseo University
Asan Cith, Chungnam Province
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Game Developnet

Hoseo University
Asan City
04.2001 -

Skills

Experienced as a Professor in education related to game development for 20 years

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R&D Experience

  • May.2022-Nov.2022 'A Study on the Accessibility of Games for the Disabled', Lead researcher, Korea Creative Content Agency
  • Feb.2021-Sep.2021 'KSP Kenya Project, Game Education Field, Ecosystem Creation Research', Head of Research, KOTRA
  • Apr.2021-Sep.2021 'A Study on the Promotion of E-Sports in Seongnam City', Head of research, Sungnam City Government
  • Oct.2020-Dec.2020 'Operation of VR/AR content creator training course', Head of research, DIP(Daegu Digital Innovation Promotion Agency)
  • Sep.2018-Oct.2018 'Esports caster & commentator, data analyst curriculum operation', Head of Research, SNIP(SeongNam Industry Promotion Agency)
  • Mar.2018-Nov.2018 'Production of VR Simulator for Earthquake Disaster Evacuation Training', Head of Research, KICOX(Korea Industrial Complex Corporation)
  • Mar.2013-Jul.2014 'Development of MMORPG for English education', Adviser, KOCCA(Korea Creative Content Agency)
  • Nov.2011-Oct.2013 'Development of game engines and content authoring tools for multi-platform G-learning content production', Researcher, KOCCA(Korea Creative Content Agency)
  • Jun.2009-Feb.2012 'Support project for next-generation game education institutions', Researcher, KOCCA(Korea Creative Content Agency)
  • Mar.2003-Feb.2004 "Development of 3D Online Golf-Game", Researcher, Korea Small and Medium Business Administration

Timeline

Vice-Chairman

ISES(International Society for Esports Studies)
2024.01 - Current

Member of Committee

Chungnam Esports Stadium Steering Committee
12.2023 - Current

Co.founder

ProxyPlanet
04.2023 - Current

Korean Representative

NASEF(North America Scholastic Esports Federation)
06.2022 - Current

Member of 'Korea Metabus Expert Forum'

KOCCA(Korea Creative Content Agency)
04.2022 - Current

Professor

Soongsil University
03.2022 - 02.2024

Member of the Advisory Committee

KeSA(Korea Federation Of Esports For The Disabled)
12.2021 - 12.2023

Vice-Chairman

Seongnam City 'Esports Promotion Committee'
06.2021 - 05.2023

Senior Adviser

Gen.G-Elite Esports Academy
01.2020 - Current

Member of Committee

Game Rating And Administration Committee
10.2019 - Current

Member of the Advisory Committee

Korea Tourism Organization ICT Convergence Project
05.2017 - Current

Co-Founder

13th Floor
03.2016 - 06.2017

Director

IDEA Fabrik, Hero Engine Education Center, UK
06.2014 - 12.2015

Adviser of Development

UNIT5
05.2014 - Current

Visiting Professor

Yanbian University College Of Art
11.2013 - 02.2016

Professor

Sogang University, Game Education Center
09.2007 - 02.2022

Ph.D. - Game Development

Hoseo University
04.2001 -

M.D. - Game Development

Hoseo University
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Game Developnet

Hoseo University
04.2001 -
SAMHA CHOIProfessors, consultants, Gaming And Esports Industries