Designer
January 2009 - Present
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Working
on both original concept and in depth design.
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Writing
and maintain game design specifications
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Working
with both artists and designers to create the feel of the games
· Level Design and Level Scripting
· Proctoring One-ways/Betas/Focus and Play-tests
· Working with beta feedback to improve game design
· Designed over 400 achievements and the achievement system
Game Programmer
July 2008 -
May 2010
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Working
on multiple games at once
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Architect
and code everything in the games from states and class structure to gameplay
and scoring.
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Working
closely with artist to improve effects and polish within the games
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Designed
wrote universal winner and game over screens used in all games
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Fixing
bugs in older game code base
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Worked
on several hardware and software audio projects
· GDC 09, GameX 09, Wizard World 09, GCECS 09, IGDA Chapter Meetings
· Game Developer Conference Associate 08-10
· Co-Founder and Community
Coordinator of VGI
· Writer and Moderator for gamecareerguide.com
· Chair of the IGDA Philly Chapter
· Helped coordinate Philly Game Dev
a professional developers group that meets once a month
· Eight years of concert/show production and sound engineering
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