Randy Smith is a Creative Director at EA's LA studio and a columnist for Edge magazine. His current project is a collaboration with Steven Spielberg. Prior to that he was the Project Director of Thief: Deadly Shadows and a Designer on Thief and Thief 2. He has also consulted with studios such as Ubisoft Montreal and Arkane. Randy considers working in video games to be a rare opportunity to craft a new medium into something that will one day bring even more value to people's lives than it already does.