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Darryl has a wealth of experience teaching traditional animation, producing, and game production in higher education. As a game instructor at Tribeca-Flashpoint Academy in Chicago, Darryl executive-produced and mentored Team Bloom, creators of the game Spero, and winners of the U.S. Microsoft Imagine Cup Game Design Competition as well as the U.S. Imagine Cup’s People's Choice Award. Darryl is CEO of Hughes Who Productions, LLC, a casual game development company co-owned by his wife Edye Deloch-Hughes. He and Edye are also the authors of the best-selling children’s book “I Like Gym Shoe Soup”. Edye currently has a new book on Amazon (5 star rating) called “Raising Hell or Raise Them Well” a parenting book. Through his company Hughes Who Productions, LLC; Darryl has developed 50 games for DGN (Old Vegas Slots) to create their own online casino to feature their top earning games on Facebook and online which after a year and a half the company sold for 27 million. Darryl’s background also features time spent as art director of an advertising agency where he worked with such high-profile clients as Ford and McDonald's.