Mafia 3 designer Harrison Pink moves to Blizzard

Harrison Pink, game designer and co-creator of Tales from the Borderlands, has joined Blizzard Entertainment in Irvine, California. He will take up the role of senior designer responsible for Diablo.

Pink, who has spent the last two and a half years at Mafia 3 developer Hanger 13, announced the news on his twitter today.

https://twitter.com/GilesPink/status/887432829973348353

Pink has been working as a game designer for nearly a decade and following early creative positions, found a home at Telltale Games. Over his three and a half years at the studio, he was responsible for the design of several episodes and co-created the critically acclaimed Tales from the Borderlands game.

Pink then joined Hangar 13 as a world designer for Mafia 3, which was released by 2K in 2016. He was responsible for open world combat level design and also built the Southdowns district from the ground up, overseeing its completion.