Stig Asmussen was a videogame designer at Sony Computer Entertainment's Santa Monica studio until March 18th 2014. Beginning in 2002, he worked as an Art Director on projects such as the God of War franchise, and with the departure of former directors David Jaffe and Cory Barlog, Stig stepped into the role of Game Director for God of War III on PlayStation 3. Stig has an Associates degree in Computer Animation from the Art Institute of Pittsburgh.