Isabelle Blanken
Lead Level Designer at FISHLABS GmbH- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Dutch Native or bilingual proficiency
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German Limited working proficiency
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French Limited working proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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Music Academy - Certificate piano (highest grade, with great honours)
Academie voor PodiumkunstenJun, 2015- Nov, 2024
Experience
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FISHLABS GmbH
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Germany
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Computer Games
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1 - 100 Employee
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Lead Level Designer
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Jan 2023 - Present
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Senior Level Designer
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Jan 2022 - Jan 2023
Senior Level Designer working on an unannounced project.
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Level Designer
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Apr 2019 - Jan 2022
Level designer on Chorus, a new space-flight combat shooter releasing in 2021 on XBOX Series X, PS5, XBOX One, PS4, Stadia and PC.
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Star Stable Entertainment AB
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Sweden
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Entertainment
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100 - 200 Employee
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Game/Level Designer
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Aug 2017 - Mar 2019
- Level Design: creating levels from blockout to polish, designing flow, narrative setting, interactions with the world, world setting, NPCs and more - System Design: creation of new systems and reworking of older systems- Economy Design: creation and implementation of a basic economy system - Level Design: creating levels from blockout to polish, designing flow, narrative setting, interactions with the world, world setting, NPCs and more - System Design: creation of new systems and reworking of older systems- Economy Design: creation and implementation of a basic economy system
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XPEC Entertainment Inc.
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Taiwan
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Computer Games
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1 - 100 Employee
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Level Designer
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Dec 2016 - May 2017
Level Design for Final Fantasy XV Pocket EditionCasual Action RPG - iOS/Android/Windows - Boxed Product- level design of multiple levels: cutscenes, NPCs, Quests and mini games, interactibles, implementation of combat, freetalks, cameras- responsible for flow within levels- close collaboration with multiple departments within the game studio Level Design for Final Fantasy XV Pocket EditionCasual Action RPG - iOS/Android/Windows - Boxed Product- level design of multiple levels: cutscenes, NPCs, Quests and mini games, interactibles, implementation of combat, freetalks, cameras- responsible for flow within levels- close collaboration with multiple departments within the game studio
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Bigpoint GmbH
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Germany
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Computer Games
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100 - 200 Employee
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Junior Product Manager
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Jul 2016 - Nov 2016
- Strategic Sales Planning and forecast, both long-term and short term. Everything is done in close relationship with Business Intelligence- Responsible for sales life cycle, sales communication and follow-up between all involved departments.- Working closely together with Marketing, CRM and CM: creating texts for newsletters, (reactivation) campaigns and Master teasers, strategically planning the target audience, requesting and implementing correct art assets- Assessing sales and user information to improve the forecast and planning- Determining product pricing in collaboration with Business Intelligence- Responsible for Google Tag Manager layers on launcher or website: from creating to publishing
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Assistant Product Manager
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Jan 2016 - Jun 2016
- Sales planning and marketing- Supervising sales life cycle from planning to execution- Making and optimizing processes- Business Intelligence: analyzing raw data- CRM: providing and maintaining a good communication towards users
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Quality Assurance - Playtester
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Jun 2015 - Dec 2015
- Bug reporting and fixing via Jira- Working closely together with both Game Design and Quality Assurance- Providing detailed feedback on all aspects of the game- Working as part of the playtesting team with strong dependencies towards each other
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Arteveldehogeschool
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Belgium
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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IT Support Officer
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Apr 2015 - May 2015
- Working for IT helpdesk: able to diagnose IT problems and communicate solutions accordingly- Very people oriented: providing personal assistance to individuals on a daily basis- Creating and updating databases of IT supplies for over more than 7 campuses - Working for IT helpdesk: able to diagnose IT problems and communicate solutions accordingly- Very people oriented: providing personal assistance to individuals on a daily basis- Creating and updating databases of IT supplies for over more than 7 campuses
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bab.la - loving languages
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Germany
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E-learning
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1 - 100 Employee
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Online Marketing Manager
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Jan 2015 - Mar 2015
- Social media manager: Twitter- Updating and adding new entries to the Dutch dictionary- Writing multiple articles per month- Making Google Analytics reports- Gathering new business partners- Maintaining the Dutch forum- Creating banners - Social media manager: Twitter- Updating and adding new entries to the Dutch dictionary- Writing multiple articles per month- Making Google Analytics reports- Gathering new business partners- Maintaining the Dutch forum- Creating banners
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Arteveldehogeschool
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Belgium
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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IT Support Officer
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Oct 2014 - Dec 2014
- Working for IT helpdesk: able to diagnose IT problems and communicate solutions accordingly- Very people oriented: providing personal assistance to individuals on a daily basis- Creating and updating databases of IT supplies for over more than 7 campuses
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Helpdesk IT - Student job
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Aug 2014 - Sep 2014
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Arteveldehogeschool
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Belgium
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Helpdesk IT - Student job
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Aug 2013 - Sep 2013
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Elia Group
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Belgium
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Utilities
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700 & Above Employee
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Administrative Assistant - Student job
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Jul 2010 - Jul 2010
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Education
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Hogeschool Gent
Postgraduate IT Management, Project Management -
Arteveldehogeschool
Bachelor of Education - BEd, Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language + Information Technology