Experience

Remedy Entertainment Plc

• Finland
• Computer Games
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Lead Narrative Designer

  • Mar 2020 - Present

  ALAN WAKE 2- Design and develop gameplay features heavily linked to narrative- Design and implement dialogues systems- Design connective tissue between gameplay and story- Lead a 5-members team with various profiles (junior to principal)- Strong production-oriented mindset

• Senior Game Designer

  • Aug 2018 - Mar 2020

  CROSSFIRE X - Story Mode- Player locomotion mechanics- Weapons mechanics and balancing

• Technical Narrative Designer

  • Jan 2019 - Dec 2019

  In parallel to Sr Game Designer.Tools for Narrative Design (systemic dialogue, communication, documentation)Story development, technical consulting and cross disciplinary approach.



QUANTIC DREAM

• France
• Computer Games
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Lead Game Designer

  • Feb 2016 - Jun 2018

  DETROIT - PS4Team Management- 8 team members including 2 seniors and 6 junior- Working closely with Creative Director to inforce product's vision- Scheduling in accord with Producers and ensuring communication with other departments.- MentoringGame Design- Brainstorm, Review & Analysis on all scenes- Create best practices and overall consistency- Gameplay and Level design supervision.- Metagame (Flowcharts, collectibles, etc)Narrative design- Scenes ideas, narrative devices, drafts - Constructive criticism/feedback for writers.- Implementation of the story in the game- Supervision integration of texts in the game (objectives, lore, menu) Show less

• Associate Lead Game Designer

  • Mar 2013 - Feb 2016

  DETROIT - PS4Writing :- Scenes ideas, narrative devices, drafts - Constructive criticism/feedback for the main writer.Game Design- Brainstorm, Review & Analysis on all scenes- Mocap shooting (gameplay constraints, tracking GD change on set, fight scenes). - Create best practices and overall consistencyLevel Design :- Creation of several level- Follow up and best pratices on the rest.- Pen&Paper, Visio, Sketchup, Maya- Collaboration with Set Designer and Set Artist------------------------------------------BEYOND:TwoSouls HD - PS4Gameplay mechanics- General improvementInterface & Menus- Adding metagame elements------------------------------------------BEYOND:TwoSouls - PS3All my previous tasks as Game Designer+Helping the lead with the day2day business, review and follow through.Following several key subjects like Aiden's navigation, powers & gui Show less

• Game Designer

  • Feb 2010 - Mar 2013

  BEYOND : Two soulsGame Design, Level Design & WritingGame Design- Brainstorm, Review & Analysis on several area of the Game Design (focus on Aiden, Entities fight sequences)- Mocap shooting (gameplay constraints, tracking GD change on set). - Design of the Beyond Companion AppWriting :- Scenes ideas, narrative devices, drafts - Constructive criticism/feedback for the main writer.Gameplay- Gameplay scripting with our homemade tools- Prototyping- Follow up on Game logic features and Game building- Follow up on the Beyond Companion AppLevel Design :- Work on every gameplay-related scene in the project- Pen&Paper, Visio, Sketchup- Collaboration with Set Designer and Set Artist-----------------------------------------------------UNDISCLOSED PROJECT 2Game Design & Level Design-----------------------------------------------------HEAVY RAINDesign & Gameplay Scripting on HR Move EditionDesign & Writing on HR Chronicles (cancelled) Show less

• Game Builder

  • Jun 2008 - Feb 2010

  HEAVY RAINScripting and Integration on a dozen of levels- Use of a custom tool to create cut-scene and gameplay sequence- Survey the delivery of the assets and their integration- Script and tuning of the different event using a lua based toolAdditional game design- Writing of several thoughts for the character- Review and propositions for issues during the prod-----------------------------------------------------HEAVY RAIN : TAXIDERMIST DLCScripting and Integration- In charge of the main structure of this level- Maintenance and debugging Show less



Yeteam

• United States
• Non-profit Organization Management

• Game Designer / 3D Artist

  • Sep 2007 - Jun 2008

  Game Design - Meeting and Brainstorm to define the main direction - Review and talks about the game mechanics with the rest of the team 3D Graphism - Modelisation of a few models, - Unwrap and skinning of all the models - In charge of the animation (I made mostly all of them) Management - External 3D artists : student and volunteer people 3D Integration in CryEngine 1 - Use of CryTek plugin for 3dsMax Game Design - Meeting and Brainstorm to define the main direction - Review and talks about the game mechanics with the rest of the team 3D Graphism - Modelisation of a few models, - Unwrap and skinning of all the models - In charge of the animation (I made mostly all of them) Management - External 3D artists : student and volunteer people 3D Integration in CryEngine 1 - Use of CryTek plugin for 3dsMax



Ubisoft

• France
• Computer Games
• 700 & Above Employee

• Trainee Game Designer

  • Jul 2007 - Sep 2007

  Integrated to the "concept" team : - Creation of two concepts including a new IP - High Concepts & Brainstorming sessions - Creation of a Mood video (After Effects) - Contact with Scrum management and Team Integrated to the "concept" team : - Creation of two concepts including a new IP - High Concepts & Brainstorming sessions - Creation of a Mood video (After Effects) - Contact with Scrum management and Team



XII singes

• QA Test

  • Jun 2006 - Sep 2006

  - Test on the card game "Poker d'Enfer" - Test on the pen&paper RPG "Trinités" - Test on the card game "Poker d'Enfer" - Test on the pen&paper RPG "Trinités"