Chris Colston is a veteran staff member at Games Workshop, having started 30 years ago as a paste-up artist before our books were laid out digitally! Here, Chris was able to turn his passion for roleplaying games and miniatures into a developing career and had plenty of opportunities to grow and develop his leadership skills, taking several management roles. Chris is now the Miniatures Manager, helping to design and deliver the world-leading models that drew him to the company in the first place.

Gill Kitching has been with Games Workshop for 11 years, starting her career with a 6 month contract before falling in love with our culture and deciding to become a permanent member of staff. Gill is responsible for training and developing the rest of Games Workshop through the Academy, in turn having ample opportunities to develop her own career and grow her responsibilities.

Rich’s career at Games Workshop has been the culmination of a lifelong dream to work with us. Joining our retail chain as a part-time sales assistant in 1997, Rich’s 20 year career has taken him across the country and now, the world. Working his way up to a full store manager, then to a Regional Manager, with a temporary stint as head of Retail Sales in the UK, Rich now pioneers Warhammer in Singapore, using the skills he’s learned to tackle new and unique challenges.

Jim Butler joined Games Workshop as a Management Trainee and has taken opportunities to work in every part of the business – opportunities he was able to then use in a range of roles across his career, working in everything from Retail Office Management to management of the Design Studio. After a stint helping run the Academy – Games Workshop’s dedicated training and development department – the latest step in Jim’s 27 year career is managing our Global Web Sales business.

Helen is a programme manager at Games Workshop and has managed numerous programmes during a 13-year career, from helping build Games Workshop’s business in China to driving growth across North America. Helen, like many of our staff, has had the chance to see her work make a real impact across the company.