Laurie Sirois serves as the Director of Quality Assurance and Client Lead at Demiurge Studios, where she plays a pivotal role in ensuring the highest standards of quality across all projects. With a robust background in quality management, highlighted by her recognition as QAI Global's...
Laurie Sirois serves as the Director of Quality Assurance and Client Lead at Demiurge Studios, where she plays a pivotal role in ensuring the highest standards of quality across all projects. With a robust background in quality management, highlighted by her recognition as QAI Global's top-scoring Certified Manager of Software Quality in 2015, Laurie has established herself as a leader in building and refining QA infrastructures. Her expertise lies in managing Test Automation architecture and making strategic investments in quality assurance processes that drive efficiency and effectiveness.
In her current position, Laurie collaborates closely with cross-functional teams to align quality strategies with overarching business objectives, ensuring that quality is not just an afterthought but an integral part of the development lifecycle. As a Client-facing Project Lead for Riot Games titles, she adeptly navigates client expectations while fostering strong relationships that enhance collaboration and transparency. Laurie's commitment to continuous improvement is evident in her sponsorship of initiatives aimed at career management, best-in-class QA processes, and comprehensive training and certification programs. These efforts not only elevate the skill set of her team but also contribute to the overall success of the projects she oversees.
Laurie’s proficiency in Agile methodologies, process improvement, and change management enables her to implement risk-based and context-driven quality tactics effectively. Her analytical skills and strong written communication abilities further enhance her capacity to convey complex quality concepts to diverse stakeholders. At Demiurge Studios, Laurie Sirois exemplifies the fusion of technical expertise and strategic vision, driving quality assurance to new heights in the gaming industry.
