Today’s episode is hosted by Grace Moody and they are joined on the podcast by Dazia Pineda, Producer at Gameloft Barcelona, Maria Liciu, Associate Producer, Maria Rey Sampayo, Senior Studio Director at Klang Games GmbH and Oksana Kupriienko, Art Director at Whimsy Games.
The conversation explores women leading teams within the games industry, examining leadership approaches, team development and the evolving responsibilities of management roles across game development studios. The exchange highlights how effective leadership can support collaboration, creativity and long-term success.
The discussion also considers professional growth, studio culture and the challenges and opportunities facing leaders in modern gaming organisations. Covering topics such as team leadership, game development, creative management and career progression, the conversation provides valuable perspectives on building high-performing teams and fostering positive workplace environments within the wider games industry.





