Meet the Instructor

Jay Schneider

Game Designer

Jay Schneider is best known as a designer and producer of the Xbox LIVE megahit Duels of the Planeswalkers. Other Magic the Gathering credits include the design of the "Sligh" deck, design and development work on Shards of Alara block, Zendikar block and Rise of the Eldrazi. Previous game designs include the original game design for the SOLAR and NERO Atlanta family of LARPs and the source material for the Championship Chess line of Chess books. Outside of gaming Jay is responsible for numerous computer science publications mostly in the field of wearable computing and mobile ad-hoc communities.