Paul Maitner is a Game Designer & Graphic Artist based in New York.

An aspiring Game Designer, Graphic Artist, and Freelance Photographer. In 2022, he received his B.A. in Graphic Design from the University at Buffalo. In 2024, he began pursuits into Game Design, currently studying and working towards a B.S. in Games and Emerging Media from Marist University.

During his studies, Paul had the opportunity to work on various projects with multiple different institutions. He has participated and completed project work with IBM, the University at Buffalo Art Galleries, and the United Nations. Furthermore, he has worked on various freelance projects and with multiple startup organizations.

In addition from graphic art, Paul explores the game design industry, taking part in research studies involving gameplay experiences, completing various game projects, all while completing various game projects with organizations such as IndieCade and Games For Love. These opportunities have allowed him to deepen his knowledge in animation and narrative design.

In addition to his academic work, Paul continues ongoing work as a freelance photographer, completing contracts for various professional style portraits and weddings.