Involved in the cryptocurrency space since 2013, Wizzard Blizzard was part of the original Ethereum DAO, and went on to later become a part of Aragon, a blockchain project specializing in helping other projects create their own DAOs. Wizzard is also part of another blockchain project that has developed its own blockchain and is developing a decentralized internet.
Apart from his experience in the cryptocurrency arena, Wizzard also has experience forming and leading gaming communities and clans since 2003, and continues this until today with the creation of Cosmic Universe, which was founded in June of 2021. He also holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration & Finance. Wizzard has also been a life coach, DJ, and music producer for the past 15 years.
Since he was a young boy, Aaron has been obsessed with video games and technology. At age 12, he started writing his first lines of code learning web development. After working several jobs in IT, he later went on to start his own business in IT, graphic design, website design, development, and optimization. The business has now been in successful operation for over 10 years.
During this time, Aaron has gained the necessary leadership and management skills to run a strong business and become a masterful problem solver. Aaron has also been creating music for over 8 years, dabbling in a handful of genres. He has also worked in hobby level design for several different video game engines over the years.
Mr. M’s prior experiences include 10+ years experience as an Intelligence Analyst for the United States Air Force and Supply Chain Management Coordinator. He is currently a FINRA licensed Financial Advisor who holds his Series 7, Series 66, and Life Health and Annuity licensing.
He is also currently leading a small Harmony project called Troll Guild, which is a gaming and completion guild on the LootSwap decentralized exchange, and has been part of the crypto community since 2009. He looks forward to helping Cosmic Universe expand across the stars, and brings his experience and background to add value to the project and community.
Dragoslav is an Unreal Engine and 3D graphics expert with 12 years of experience in real-time 3D graphics applications who also specializes in enterprise projects such as metaverses and digital twins. He started working with 3D graphics in early 2010 while still in elementary school. With the help of good mentors, he quickly realized that it’s not enough just to make nice-looking art, but also to make it proper from technical aspects as well. Dragoslav is constantly learning new things, researching new techniques and technologies in order to improve the quality, speed ,and efficiency of his work. While being a very capable individual, he’s a team player as well with proven leadership skills.
Dragoslav enjoys sharing knowledge and mentoring younger colleagues. In his spare time, he develops software tools and courses for his own academy.
Cajun has a rich background in the tech and game industry, with a passion for bleeding-edge technology and and a security-first mindset. Always hungry for knowledge, he has experience in a bevvy of coding languages, cloud platforms, and their applications. He brings with him all of the knowledge he has gained from his prior employment at Electronic Arts and various cloud providers. He has a no-nonsense attitude bootstrapped with a seldom paralleled drive for improvement in every task no-matter the size.
“I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it.” - Pablo Picasso
Petar had discovered 3D modeling in 2013 and ever since then his passion for game art has only continued to grow. Years of experience in various areas of 3D art gave him the generalist knowledge and leadership skills to be able to spend the past year working as a full-time Lead, running art teams on several game projects.
His specialty for 3D character art and immense passion for fantasy worlds makes him feel right at home while working on Cosmic Universe, bringing his and the team's imagination to life.
Borna's infatuation with 3D modeling began 8 years ago. Spending the past several years working on both Entertainment and Enterprise projects allowed Borna to garner a wide net of skills from the technical and artistic side of game creation, while experience with running teams allowed them to learn about leadership and management.
The ability to perform both highly artistic and technically challenging tasks, especially around characters, make Borna really excited to work on Cosmic Universe!
Avelsia has been an avid gamer since she was 6 years old. This has led her to playing virtually every major game franchise over the past two decades. Turning her passion into her career, she entered the world of esports initially as a player before transitioning to management.
Coupled with her prior experience as a Software Engineer in the Fintech industry, she strives to apply her unique skill sets and experiences to help usher in a new generation of gaming.
Enlightened is a cryptocurrency enthusiast with a rich background in project relations, having over 5 years of experience in the field. Coupled with a long career history of team management and customer service, Enlightened intends to help the community by fostering peace and Harmony through guidance and support.
With a deep love of the anonymity of cryptocurrency, Enlightened also appreciates the enjoyment an online MMORPG can bring when you're building your own story for your character. Enlightened has a passion for gaming, with over 15 years experience playing various MMORPGs and is very excited to see what the next 15 years will bring.
Yuma is a talented multi-linguist with a great interest in crypto-gaming technology. She has a passion for helping others and spends much of her time chatting with the wonderful wizards in the community.
Having been involved in cryptocurrency for over a year, Yuma is excited to bring her skills to the Cosmic Universe Team as Community Manager to build a brighter future for crypto-gaming.
Waffle comes from a 15 year background in Photography & Design and was drawn in by Cosmic Universe's stunning visuals. Being in the media industry for that long means he can bring this expertise to the promotion of CU. Once established in the discord server it was very apparent he wanted to become part of the team to show off the game to its full potential.
He has been gaming since the age of 5 and if he’s not creating static artwork for the project he will be inside Unreal Engine 5 capturing stunning images and videos to promote the game up until its launch, and beyond.
Cheezy is excited to help cultivate a peaceful and harmonious environment within the Discord community as a Community Moderator
Rhythm is a full-stack software developer with a passion for crypto and gaming. He is always looking for an interesting problem to solve and enjoys focusing on optimization and security. He loves learning new things and meeting new people. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science. Rhythm got involved with Harmony in the Summer of 2021. He has met people from a variety of projects on the chain, which ultimately led him to Cosmic Universe. His love for Harmony and decentralization has led him to help dozens of validators set up nodes on the chain.
His passion for video games stretches back to his childhood when he played his first game, Super Mario Bros, on the NES. Since then he's played every genre of game and is especially drawn to RPGs and puzzle games. He has played nearly all of the popular MMOs in the last 15 years and can't wait to add Cosmic Universe to that list.
Mattastico has been an avid writer and creator his whole life; inspired by classic fantasy-based novels, movies, and old-school RPG. He believes breaking the concept of reality is the key to true creativity. This passion has inspired Mattastico to become involved with the Cosmic Universe in order to help them bring that vision to life.
Having been involved in the blockchain space since late 2017, Mattastico sees the potential of the Cosmic Universe and its benefits for the world. Cosmic Universe should not simply be viewed as play-to-earn; but a gateway to a fantastic and magical world where enchantment and community come together in a universe with infinite possibilities. Mattastico resides in Los Angeles, California where he is currently writing and working on projects in the industry.
Kevin is a 3D generalist with a few years of experience as a freelancer. He is a mostly self-taught artist who doesn't shy away from learning new things or software to get a job done. Started out as an archviz artist and overtime grew his skillset to be able to take on more work. In the last couple of years, he has had the chance to work on multiple big projects for local as well as international companies. He loves almost everything regarding 3D and is looking forward to working on converting all the innovative concepts into 3D masterpieces.
Eniola is a self-taught 3D artist with a primary focus on characters and hard surfaces. Over the years of his professional experience, he has had the opportunity to work with several studios (especially VR). His passion of converting anything in the real world into virtual space has led him to push his skills farther than he could have ever hoped for. Eniola has extensive understanding of the latest industry tools and is still always ready to learn more every day. He doesn't shy away from taking on and solving any challenge, no matter how long it takes.
SJ has worked as a 2D artist and animator since 2011, with her work featuring in galleries, theatre productions and print media. Most recently, she is working as the cover artist for a book series.
She's excited to bring her skills and experience to the Cosmic Universe community.
Lionel is a senior full-stack blockchain developer with a broad and versatile coding skillset. He has worked with tech companies for over 6 years, helping to build technology-based businesses from the ground up. His strong theoretical and practical background in IT, business consulting, and project management help him support Cosmic Universe in many of its endeavors.
Lionel has been collaborating with a variety of companies, including small startups and big communities, which has made him intimately familiar with all the stages of the web lifecycle from the initial architecture to final deployment. He enjoys learning new technologies and sharing findings with his colleagues.
Milan is a 3D Character Artist with a couple of years of experience in the 3D world. With an IT background and a passion for playing games, he developed an interest in 3D design which lead him into learning how to create game characters. He is very keen on developing his skills and learning new software to be able to improve the quality of his work.