Helen Zbihlyj, also known as HelenAngel, is a former community manager for Minecraft at Mojang Studios, the first person in the company with that title. She is now the Director of Community for Minecraft at ReWrite Media & Jigarbov Productions.[2]
Personal life[]
Helen graduated from Germantown High School. There she was heavily involved in the award-winning theatre & television program.[2]
She graduated from the University of Memphis with a BA in psychology.[2]
Her son, Nicholas, was born in November of 2000. She married Sneeza, the creator of TF2 Outpost, in June 2016. They live near Seattle, WA.[2]
Professional life[]
In the Minecraft community, Helen started as an active player and an occasional Minecraft Wiki contributor.
She joined Xbox Game Studios in November 2013 as Community Manager for the Windows 8 games portfolio, including titles such as Microsoft Solitaire Collection, Microsoft Bingo, Disney Fairies: Hidden Treasures, and Hexic. She assisted with community management of Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition and later community management of the rest of the Minecraft: Console Edition platforms.[3]
She officially joined Mojang Studios full-time in July 2015 to provide community management for the Minecraft franchise.[2]
She is no longer part of Mojang starting August 27, 2020.[4] She continues to work with the Minecraft community through her role as Director of Community at ReWrite Media & Jigarbov Productions, two Minecraft Marketplace Partner studios.[5]
References[]
- ↑ Wiki edit #1567110 by HelenAngel
- ↑ a b c d e Wiki edit #1894112 by HelenAngel
- ↑ "Developer Profile Helen Casper" – MobyGames, March 27, 2021.
- ↑ "I'm no longer with Mojang Studios. I have decided it's time I FINALLY pursue something that I have been passionate about for over 10 years: directly helping Minecraft communities!" – @HelenAngel on X, August 27, 2020
- ↑ "Helen Zbihlyj" – LinkedIn, March 27, 2021.