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Jade Raymond

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Jade Raymond

Jade Raymond (born 28 August 1975) is a Canadian video game producer, best known for leading the creation of the Assassin's Creed and Watch Dogs franchises, as well as building Ubisoft Toronto and Motive Studio. In March 2021, Raymond announced the founding of a new independent development team called Haven Studios, which was later acquired by Sony Interactive Entertainment in July 2022, making them a first-party developer for PlayStation Studios. In May 2025, it was announced that she had left Haven Studios.

Infobox

Born
(1975-08-28) 28 August 1975 (age 50)Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Alma mater
McGill University (B.S.)

Tables

· Games
2002
The Sims Online
Role(s)
Electronic Arts
Notes
Producer
2007
Assassin's Creed
Role(s)
Ubisoft
2009
Assassin's Creed II
Role(s)
Executive producer
Assassin's Creed: Bloodlines
2013
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Blacklist
2014
Watch Dogs
Assassin's Creed Unity
Role(s)
Managing director
Far Cry 4
2015
The Mighty Quest for Epic Loot
Role(s)
Ubisoft Montreal
Notes
Executive producer
2017
Star Wars: Battlefront II
Role(s)
Electronic Arts
Notes
SVP Group General Manager
TBA
Role(s)
Fairgames
Notes
Haven Studios
Year
Title
Company
Role
Ref.
2002
The Sims Online
Electronic Arts
Producer
2007
Assassin's Creed
Ubisoft
2009
Assassin's Creed II
Executive producer
Assassin's Creed: Bloodlines
2013
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Blacklist
2014
Watch Dogs
Assassin's Creed Unity
Managing director
Far Cry 4
2015
The Mighty Quest for Epic Loot
Ubisoft Montreal
Executive producer
2017
Star Wars: Battlefront II
Electronic Arts
SVP Group General Manager
TBA
Fairgames
Haven Studios

References

  1. Metro International
    https://web.archive.org/web/20080601011231/http://metroxpress.dk/dk/article/2007/11/06/08/4143-66/index.xml
  2. Metro International
    https://web.archive.org/web/20071217204957/http://www.metro.se/se/article/2007/11/06/08/4736-48/index.xml
  3. McGill Alumni Live 365
    https://web.archive.org/web/20150722231223/http://www.alumnilive365.mcgill.ca/2009/10/27/jade-raymond-bsc98/
  4. MobyGames
    https://www.mobygames.com/developer/sheet/view/developerId,116574/
  5. Gameindustry.biz
    http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2013-09-06-how-to-build-a-aaa-studio
  6. GamesIndustry.biz
    https://www.gamesindustry.biz/jade-raymond-leaving-ubisoft
  7. Electronic Arts
    https://web.archive.org/web/20150713174521/http://www.ea.com/motivestudios/
  8. TechRaptor
    https://techraptor.net/content/jade-raymond-joins-electronic-arts-heads-new-studio
  9. Kotaku
    https://kotaku.com/ea-shuts-down-visceral-games-1819623990
  10. Wccftech
    https://wccftech.com/jade-raymond-announces-motive-studios-working-on-hennig-star-wars-project/
  11. "Electronic Arts' Jade Raymond Joins Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences' Board of Directors"
    https://www.interactive.org/images/press_release/AIAS-Board-of-Directors_Jade-Raymond-FINAL-1-9-17.pdf
  12. gamesindustry.biz
    https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2018-07-12-ninja-theory-dominates-the-develop-awards
  13. Variety
    https://variety.com/v500-search/#q=jade%20raymond&page=1&per_page=24&filters%5Bpage%5D%5Bcontent_type%5D=Variety%20500&filters%5Bpage%5D%5Bvy500_year%5D%5Btype%5D=and&filters%5Bpage%5D%5Bvy500_year%5D%5Bvalues%5D%5B0%5D=2018
  14. PCGamesN
    https://www.pcgamesn.com/visceral-star-wars-game/ea-motive-jade-raymond
  15. gamesindustry.biz
    https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2018-12-10-jade-raymond-the-ecosystem-has-changed-and-games-need-to-catch-up
  16. GamesIndustry.biz
    https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2019-03-12-jade-raymond-appointed-new-vp-of-google
  17. Google
    https://blog.google/products/stadia/focusing-on-stadias-future-as-a-platform-and-winding-down-sge/
  18. "PlayStation invests in Jade Raymond's new independent studio Haven"
    https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2021-03-16-playstation-invests-in-jade-raymonds-new-independent-studio-haven
  19. Game Developer
    https://www.gamedeveloper.com/business/sony-has-completed-its-purchase-of-haven-studios
  20. "Fairgame$ Is the First Game From Jade Raymond's Haven Studios"
    https://www.ign.com/articles/fairgame-is-the-first-game-from-jade-raymonds-haven-studios
  21. Push Square
    https://www.pushsquare.com/news/2025/09/sonys-troubled-live-service-game-fairgames-just-cant-catch-a-break
  22. Bloomberg
    https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-05-15/playstation-executive-jade-raymond-leaves-studio-she-founded
  23. GamesIndustry.biz
    https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2014-10-20-jade-raymond-leaving-ubisoft
  24. GameRevolution
    https://www.gamerevolution.com/news/447919-ea-motive-jade-raymond-leaves
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