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Sea Monster
OUR STORY
Sea Monster was established in 2011 by Glenn Gillis and Wynand ‘Munki’ Groenewald following their time working together at Clockwork Zoo, the largest animation studio in South Africa. The company was founded on a mission to create engaging games and immersive experiences that can be used by companies and public benefit organisations to communicate complex concepts, change attitudes and drive behavioural change amongst global audiences.
With many industry firsts on the African continent. Glenn, Munki and the Sea Monster team have delivered over 150 games as well as App, Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) solutions, all carefully crafted to drive business goals and social outcomes.
OUR TEAM
The Sea Monster team is a vibrant crew of passionate individuals who all strongly believe in the power of games. Sea Monster has an experienced and skilled team of over 38 full time staff and a network of specialist suppliers and partners. Together we deliver world class creative and production services, offering unique insight into working in culturally diverse markets.
As a company, we are very proud to be 51% black owned, and made up of 63% female employees.
Glenn Gillis
Glenn is the co-founder and CEO of Sea Monster, and the chairperson of Games for Change Africa. He is an expert on the role that technology plays in storytelling, and is a seasoned entrepreneur with 25 years of experience as a senior executive and consultant in the local creative industries.
Wynand “Munki” Groenewald
Co-Founder and Creative Director of Sea Monster, Munki combines his life-long passion for psychology and technology with his skills and experience in creating animation and impact games. He is a master at unpacking wicked problems and building comprehensive solutions that drive business goals.
Jade Duckitt
Jade serves as Creative Director and Games Designer at Sea Monster. With decisiveness and passion, Jade leads the creative endeavours of Sea Monster and has steered Sea Monster's most recent explorations of the applications of VR and the Metaverse in healthcare as well as financial wellness.
OUR VALUES
Authenticity
Learning and Problem Solving
Entertainment and Delight
Sustainability
Community and Collaboration
OUR PARTNERSHIPS
Sea Monster understands the importance of partnerships and we take great pride in contributing towards Games for Change Africa as well as the Pan African Gaming Group.
