Wren Brier is a BAFTA-winning narrative designer, artist and game designer best known for the indie game UNPACKING. She has worked in the games industry for over 12 years, starting at Halfbrick and later working as a freelance artist before developing UNPACKING with Witch Beam Games. She hopes to keep making personal games that engender empathy in players.

Wren is an active member of the game development community, participating in mentorship programs and running Brisbane's Women in Games meet-up group for 8 years. She has served as a GDC Summit advisor and BAFTA jury member, curated a pixel art exhibit with the Brisbane Powerhouse, and given talks and keynote speeches at games conferences around the world.