David Bednar

is a game developer with over a decade of industry experience. He currently works as a Game Designer at Rec Room, where he creates delightful tools and systems to improve the creativity and friendships of players. Before that, he did everything in games except coding— from UI design to writing, art direction, animation, and even a stint voice acting for a minotaur.

He also moonlights as a tabletop game illustrator, including cover art for the 2023 CRIT Award-winning Going Rogue 2e by Jess Levine, and the Tabletop Deathmatch finalist Pack The Pack.

He graduated in 2011 from the Savannah College of Art and Design with a BFA in Animation. He currently lives in Wisconsin with his loving wife, Ultraman-obsessed son, and feral, beautiful daughter.

For more information, visit his LinkedIn, or contact one of the listed accounts below.

His email is adavidbednarATgmail.com.

His twitter is @ykarps. His bluesky is shoebill.moe.

His nose is not actually blue.