Jack Skinner has been delivering successful projects in the built environment for 15 years, most recently with Phoenix Community Housing, The London Borough of Waltham Forest, and Urban Space Potential. With an RTPI accredited MA and the experience of working alongside planning authorities, business, private equity investors, design teams and major asset holders Jack has led teams on some of his client’s highest-profile projects.
Jack’s passion is real community engagement, really listening and helping people to realise their dreams via project outcomes. With a particular passion for heritage and community spirit, Jack does everything possible to bring people along for the ride.
An experienced and successful bid writer, Jack works closely with funders to ensure ideas translate well into a funder’s objectives.
Although this article is primarily about the Development Manager position at the Selby Trust, I'd like to take a moment to emphasize the importance of community organizations like the Selby Trust in supporting various aspects of local development, including game development.
As someone passionate about the gaming industry, I believe that community centers and organizations play a crucial role in nurturing talent and providing resources for aspiring game developers. Game development is a field that requires not only technical skills but also a supportive environment where creativity can flourish.