Games
Games
Entertainment Games
Game & Narrative Designer
Shift Games
March 2021 - August 2022
(Junior) Game & Narrative Designer
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Wrote and maintained comprehensive documentation for 3 different game projects, working with both artists and programmers to create a shared vision.
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Developed, tested, and improved game mechanics and systems.
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Designed narrative from story scripts and character profiles to game-ready dialogues.
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Worked in Unity and Unreal to implement assets, balance and improve gameplay.
Undead City Builder
Designed main gameplay mechanics, including:
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City-building - building types, interactions, resources and production chains.
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Units & Defences - defensive buildings and barracks, special enemies & allies.
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Tech trees and progression.
Worked in Unity to:
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Implement assets
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Create levels
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Balance values and improve gameplay
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Implement and polish UI
Created mock-ups for screens and UI layouts.
Developed narrative and characters, wrote dialogues and other in-game text.
Storyboarded and animated cutscenes.
Strategy City Builder
Designed main gameplay mechanics, including:
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Tribe management - orc needs, abilities, interactions and relations.
- Settlement management - building types, resources and production chains.
- Military management - War Parties and raids.
- Tech trees and progression.
Worked in Unreal to:
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Implement quest chains
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Balance values
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Implement and polish UI through blueprints
Created mock-ups for screens and UI layouts.
Developed narrative and characters.
The Golden City Builder
Designed main gameplay mechanics, including:
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City-building - building types, interactions, resources and production chains.
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Farming and water management.
- Population management - social classes, their needs and happiness.
- Calendar and Religion mechanics.
- Tech trees and progression.
Created quest chains from tutorial to late game.
Conducted research to ensure historical accuracy and find inspiration.
Created mock-ups for screens and UI layouts.
Developed narrative and characters, wrote dialogues and other in-game text.
Serious Games
Internships
Family Quest
September 2019 - July 2020
Project Lead, Game Developer
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Worked as part of a team to develop a serious game with an aim of getting parents and children to play together in this digital age.
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Developed a framework of interactive stories with real-world and AR missions for different ages and interests.
Gamelab oost
March 2019 - June 2019
Team Lead, Game Artist/Designer
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Worked with a client and a creative team to design and develop a VR game for training foster parents.
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Used Unity Engine to implement mechanics and narrative.
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Researched new software to improve the workflow and produced and delivered assets to the company’s standard.
