Experience

Bethesda Softworks

• United States
• Computer Games
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Game Design

  • Nov 2019 - Present

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Human Head Studios

• United States
• Computer Games
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Designer

  • Aug 2017 - Nov 2019

  Gameplay, mission, and systems design for an open-world sequel to the 2000 release, Rune on PC. Additional game design roles on several unannounced projects. Gameplay, mission, and systems design for an open-world sequel to the 2000 release, Rune on PC. Additional game design roles on several unannounced projects.



Stealth-mode StartUp company

• Israel
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-Founder

  • Nov 2016 - May 2019



Jam City

• United States
• Computer Games
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Senior Game Designer

  • Feb 2016 - Oct 2016

  Lead gameplay, narrative, and content design for Futurama: Worlds of Tomorrow! Lead gameplay, narrative, and content design for Futurama: Worlds of Tomorrow!



Cryptic Studios

• United States
• Computer Games
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Staff Systems Designer

  • Oct 2015 - Jan 2016

  Combat gameplay, itemization, and class tuning process reviews for the Neverwinter MMO on PC, Xbox One, and Playstation 4. Combat gameplay, itemization, and class tuning process reviews for the Neverwinter MMO on PC, Xbox One, and Playstation 4.



Gearbox Publishing San Francisco

• United States
• Computer Games
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Lead Designer

  • May 2014 - Oct 2015

  Lead designer for Perfect World International's Western research & development division. Design team lead for a small group of designers overseeing and executing on content, narrative, level, and systems design for an original IP Action RPG title. Lead designer for Perfect World International's Western research & development division. Design team lead for a small group of designers overseeing and executing on content, narrative, level, and systems design for an original IP Action RPG title.



Freelance

• Narrative Design

  • Feb 2014 - May 2014

  Narrative design and writer for unannounced small team independent PC title Created framework for in-game threaded dialog systems Developed proof of concept using prototype dialog structures in Twine, Galaxy Editor, and the NWN Toolset Created all production documentation detailing world, theme, and content settings Narrative design and writer for unannounced small team independent PC title Created framework for in-game threaded dialog systems Developed proof of concept using prototype dialog structures in Twine, Galaxy Editor, and the NWN Toolset Created all production documentation detailing world, theme, and content settings



Booyah

• United States
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Game Designer

  • Feb 2014 - Mar 2014

  Short-term consulting on systems, content, combat, and feature design for a real-time strategy title. Short-term consulting on systems, content, combat, and feature design for a real-time strategy title.



Zynga

• United States
• Computer Games
• 700 & Above Employee

• Community Specialist -> Senior Game Designer

  • Jul 2010 - Jan 2014

  Junior Mission Designer up through design in a leadership role on a core game franchise with a team of 6 game designers. Lead work on design features, UX improvements, game loops, and flow changes. Liaison between studio creative team and design org. Creative direction and ownership of three game expansions, including narrative/game writing, setting, theme, and core feature balance and design. Scripted game events using in-house tool-assisted xml, including quest and multi-tiered objective based features. Additional Ownership of: Quest systems and analysis Use and improvement of in-house narrative and content design tools Collaborating with art and sound teams for consistency in world, narrative, and system design Content design guidelines for projects FarmVille design representative for the long-term retention and engagement strike team Feature and systems design for a mid-sized mobile team. Management and design of feature tuning, flows, algorithms, and user experience. Show less



Purdue Research Foundation

• United States
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Student Intern - Technical Writer

  • 2007 - 2010

  Technical writer for the Bindley Bioscience Center at Purdue university. Founder and chief editor of The Bindley Outreach newsletter, communicating tech advancements to campus audiences. Technical writer for the Bindley Bioscience Center at Purdue university. Founder and chief editor of The Bindley Outreach newsletter, communicating tech advancements to campus audiences.