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About
► Hands on, contemporary technical game design professional with 10+ years Eight shipped titles in the role of game designer.
► Have worked with numerous proprietary (and licensed) editors and scripting languages in a wide variety of genres. Highly flexible and adaptable in responding to fresh challenges in the design and implementation gameplay concepts, from inception to completion.
► Specialties: Gameplay Prototyping, Concept Design, Scripting, Systems Design, Level Design, Weapon Design, Vehicle Design.
► Nine design credits on shipped titles over a 10+ year career in game development.
► Game Engines:
- UnrealEd
- Unity3D
► Languages:
- UnrealScript
- C#
- JavaScript
- Python
- Lua
- HTML
- CSS
- Various proprietary scripting languages
► Content Tools: Maya, Photoshop, DevTrack, Hansoft, Perforce, MS Visual Studio, MS Office Suite, Filemaker Pro. -
Education
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N/A Web DevelopmentGeneral Assembly2014 - 2014Graduate of a 12 week bootcamp for all things web development. Learn best practices with Node.js, through Ruby on Rails to AngularJS
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(incomplete) Computer ScienceSan Francisco State University1994 - 1997
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Experience
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Senior DesignerNovato, CA2019 - 2019
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Full Stack Web DeveloperSan Francisco, CAAug 2016 - Aug 2018 (2 years)
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Front End EngineerSan Francisco, CAMar 2016 - Jul 2016 (4 months)
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Front End EngineerSan Francisco, CAApr 2015 - Feb 2016 (10 months)
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Full Stack Web DeveloperSan Francisco, CANov 2014 - Apr 2015 (5 months)
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Senior Systems DesignerSan Francisco, CAJun 2012 - Jun 2013 (1 year)Part of a small, exploratory gameplay team with a focus on large scale multiplayer vehicle combat. Prototyping and development of multiple game systems including: Level design, vehicle design, weapons design, and multiplayer game mode design. All work done with UnrealEd 3.X and C#.
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Senior Game DesignerOct 2007 - Jun 2012 (4 years 8 months)Worked with proprietary game tool/script to produce all sorts of content for multiple projects. From mini games and AI systems to character design and multiplayer battle modes.
Championed and lead the development for 20 unique characters in the award winning Skylanders universe.
Shipped Titles: "Skylanders: Giants", "Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure", "Madagascar Escape 2 Africa The Game". -
Game DesignerOct 2005 - Sep 2007 (1 year 11 months)Gods and Heroes: Rome Rising
Level Designer on the PC MMORPG "Gods and Heroes: Rome Rising". -
Game designerSan Rafael, CANov 1998 - Dec 2004 (6 years 1 month)Shipped Titles in the role of Designer:
- "Star Wars: Republic Commando"
- "Gladius"
- "Star Wars: Starfighter"
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Quality AssuranceSan Rafael, CAJan 1997 - Nov 1998 (1 year 10 months)QA tester on close to every title that LucasArts released during this time period, including:
- "Grim Fandango"
- "Star Wars: Dark Forces 2: Jedi Knight"
- "X-Wing vs. Tie Fighter"
- "X-Wing Alliance"
- "Escape From Monkey Island"
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Quality AssuranceSEGA of AmericaRedwood City, CAJul 1996 - Dec 1996 (5 months)QA Tester on multiple console titles developed by SEGA and SEGA Studios.
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Industries
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Skills
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Elsewhere on the Web
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On Coroflot@jessemoore, member since 2013