TROY Online Faculty Member Joins Epic Games as Brand Designer

August 22, 2025 - 23:14

Aaron Washington, an art and design faculty member at TROY Online, has secured a significant position with Epic Games as a Brand Designer. Epic Games is renowned for its contributions to the interactive entertainment industry and is best known for the immensely popular online video game, Fortnite, along with its advanced 3D engine technology.

Washington's journey into the world of art and design began in his teenage years when he created a list of aspirations that included working with leading companies in the gaming industry. His dedication and talent have now led him to a role where he will help shape the visual identity of one of the most influential brands in gaming.

In his new position, Washington will be responsible for creating innovative designs that resonate with gamers and enhance the overall user experience. His role signifies not only a personal achievement but also highlights the importance of academic programs in nurturing talent that can thrive in competitive industries. This opportunity reflects the growing intersection between education and the gaming world, paving the way for future collaborations.