Elliot Eismin

Elliot Eismin is a pinball engineer and designer at Stern Pinball, recognized for his technical contributions on titles such as Star Trek, Ghostbusters, and Jurassic Park and for his recent promotion to lead designer for the John Wick pinball machine released in 2024. Eismin studied electrical engineering at the University of Illinois, where he developed the hardware and software skills that later propelled him at Stern after his 2008 hiring. His work centers on enhancing mechanical reliability and creating advanced sensor networks that boost gameplay responsiveness and reduce breakdowns. In 2018, he co-filed a patent for an innovative pinball sensor system, reflecting his commitment to fusing robust engineering with immersive storytelling.