Dino Ignacio, a Filipino

Filipino people

The Filipino people or Filipinos are an Austronesian ethnic group native to the islands of the Philippines. There are about 92 million Filipinos in the Philippines, and about 11 million living outside the Philippines ....

 artist and designer, is known for his defunct Bert is Evil

Bert is Evil

Bert is Evil is the name of a widely mirrored web site, founded by Dino Ignacio, which featured Bert, a character on the American children's television program Sesame Street...

website.

Dino Ignacio is currently working at Electronic Arts

Electronic Arts

Electronic Arts, Inc. is a major American developer, marketer, publisher and distributor of video games. Founded and incorporated on May 28, 1982 by Trip Hawkins, the company was a pioneer of the early home computer games industry and was notable for promoting the designers and programmers...

 as a user interface

User interface

The user interface, in the industrial design field of human–machine interaction, is the space where interaction between humans and machines occurs. The goal of interaction between a human and a machine at the user interface is effective operation and control of the machine, and feedback from the...

 design lead for Visceral Games

Visceral Games

Visceral Games is a video game development studio internally owned by Electronic Arts. They are perhaps best known for the critically acclaimed Dead Space series.-History:...

. He designed the user interface of the critically acclaimed Dead Space

Dead Space (video game)

Dead Space is a survival horror third-person shooter video game, developed by EA Redwood Shores for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. The game was made available on Steam on October 20, 2008...

. He also worked on Dante's Inferno

Dante's Inferno (video game)

Dante's Inferno is a 2010 action-adventure video game developed by Visceral Games and published by Electronic Arts for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 consoles. The game was also released on the PlayStation Portable and was developed by Artificial Mind and Movement...

and Dead Space 2

Dead Space 2

Dead Space 2 is a survival horror third-person shooter video game developed by Visceral Games and published by Electronic Arts for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. It is the sequel to Dead Space. Unlike its predecessor, Dead Space 2 has a multiplayer mode. A Collector's Edition is...

.

In 2002, he worked with Filipino–American stand–up comic Rex Navarrete

Rex Navarrete

Rex Lasat Navarrete is a Filipino American comedian whose material is geared toward Filipino audiences.-Early life:...

 in producing the Maritess vs. The Superfriends flash animation.

Dino Ignacio worked for ABS-CBN

ABS-CBN

ABS–CBN Corporation is a Philippine-based media conglomerate. It is the Philippines' largest media and entertainment conglomerate. The corporation was the merger of Alto Broadcasting System which at that time owned by James Lindenberg and Antonio Quirino, and the Chronicle Broadcasting Network ...

 Global where he headed Imaging+Design from 2007-2008. He was also the creative director of MYX

Myx

myx or MYX is the music channel of ABS-CBN brand and the #1 music channel in the Philippines. It is also a part of Studio 23's program line-up. In 2007, MYX North America was launched in the United States....

 North America; an Asian American music lifestyle channel from 2006-2008.

External links

• Dino Ignacio - Lead User Interface Designer Visceral Games profile
• Smoke and Mirrors Dead Space 2 developer diary
• pixelatedpinkparts.com His sketch blog.
• dinoignacio.com His online journal and portfolio.
• Internet Superstar interview with Martin Sargent from Revision3 August 2008