We’re a diverse and exciting team that can help you engage with the world of gaming.
Yana is a project coordinator with previous experience in academic research and nonprofit marketing. Creating processes out of messes is what first lured her into project management. You can find her reading all kinds of books; picking up a new storymode indie game; or playing her all-time indie game favorites: Stardew Valley and Omori.
Yana Rankine
Project Coordinator
Ibby is a B2B content marketer from the Midwest who loves to research and write about cultural topics. She found her enthusiasm for content creation while working for a tech startup after studying Media at Indiana University. She grew up with a GameCube controller in hand and loves all Nintendo games. She promises that one day her Animal Crossing island will get finished.
Ibby Ahmed
Content Marketing Manager
Chris is a writer and reviewer who's lived all over the Midwest. He'll be playing Elden Ring for the foreseeable future.
Chris Breault
Senior Writer
Brooke Helburn is a creative strategist with more than 10 years of experience in multiple areas of strategy, including social, brand, media, and influencer. She's positively impacted many of your favorite brands; Walmart, Peacock TV, and L’Oreal are just a few. Originally from NYC, she now lives in Los Angeles. Her game of choice is TwoDots - it’s so soothing and offers such positive message.
Brooke Helburn
Sr. Creative Strategist
Chris’ best work includes campaigns and digital videos for brands like Xbox, Minecraft, and Forza Horizon 4. He’s currently counting down the days to retirement so he can finally dive into Final Fantasy XIV.
Chris Onesto
Senior Art Director
Before founding Twofivesix, Jamin Warren was a culture reporter for the Wall Street Journal and an advisor to MoMA in New York. Jamin also hosted PBS' Telly-winning series “Game/Show."
Jamin Warren
Founder/CEO
Lyn is a junior strategist who loves media and cultural analysis. They always carry a set of dice, and their favorite sentence is "roll for initiative."
Lyn Rafil
Junior Audience Strategist
Kristi lives to organize all the things. She's been working with creative teams and agencies in New York and LA for more than five years, supporting content creation for companies like BBC America, Sundance TV, and Microsoft. Previously, she had a diverse background spanning the media and entertainment, theatre, education, not-for-profit, and hospitality industries. She prefers platformers.
Kristi Barron
Senior Project Manager
Clayton's writing on culture and technology has appeared in Bloomberg, Pitchfork, and The A.V. Club. His favorite game is Castlevania: Symphony of the Night.
Clayton Purdom
Senior Content Strategist
Pao studied creative writing at Oberlin College. She likes to write and make music, films, and occasionally small games. She loves big ideas. Huge ideas.