Rachel Gagner

Rachel is the visual heartbeat of our debut title. With extensive experience at Respawn Entertainment (Apex Legends) and a Concept Art Lead at The Believer Company, she has shaped iconic character and creature designs for global franchises. Earlier in her career, Rachel was a critical part of the Plants vs. Zombies brand team, where she helped define the visual tone and personality that propelled the IP into a household name, demonstrating the rare creative instinct required to build brands that last. Rachel leads art direction, concept development, and visual systems that define our storm-ravaged universe, from drake companions to ruined frontier outposts. with the kind of craftsmanship, consistency, and polish that AAA studios demand. Her passion for inspiring wonder through art and her ability to build immersive worlds from the ground up make her an unmatched creative force within Dark Iron Studios.