Gaurav Waikos
Game Designer
Aurnagabad
Summary
"Dynamic and creative Game Designer with 1.6 years of experience in the gaming industry. Specialized in conceptualizing innovative game ideas, designing engaging gameplay mechanics, and crafting compelling storylines and characters. Proficient in Unity, and Unreal Engine, with a strong track record of collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams to bring game concepts to life. Skilled in analyzing player feedback and trends to continuously refine game experiences. Committed to merging creativity with technical skills to create memorable and enjoyable gaming experiences."
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Game Designer
Juego Studios
Bangalore
01.2023 - Current
- Brainstormed and formulated new game concepts, focusing on innovative gameplay mechanics, compelling storylines, and engaging characters.
- Authored detailed design documents, including game rules, level designs, UI/UX flows, and player progression, ensuring a clear vision and consistent gameplay experience.
- Collaborated closely with artists, programmers, and audio engineers to bring game concepts to life, ensuring a cohesive and polished final product.
- Developed and fine-tuned game mechanics, balancing gameplay elements to create a rewarding and enjoyable player experience.
- Actively involved in user testing sessions, gathering and analyzing player feedback to iterate and improve game designs.
- Managed timelines and milestones, ensuring project delivery within deadlines and budget constraints.
- Gained proficiency in game development tools like Unity and Unreal Engine, contributing to prototype development and testing.
Game Design Intern
Juego Studio
Bangalore
09.2022 - 01.2023
- Supported the game design team in conceptualizing and developing game ideas, focusing on creating engaging gameplay experiences.
- Aided in the creation and maintenance of design documents, including game mechanics, level layouts, and character designs.
- Assisted in the creation and testing of game prototypes, utilizing game development tools such as Unity or Unreal Engine.
- Actively engaged in learning opportunities, including workshops and mentorship sessions, to enhance game design skills and industry knowledge.
- Provided administrative and creative support to the game design team, including research, data entry, and asset management.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Game Design & Art
06.2019 - 06.2022
Skills
Strong creative and analytical skills
Key Achievements:
- Played a key role in developing 10+ projects, with a focus on user engagement and innovative gameplay.
- Contributed to a project that saw a 70% increase in user retention due to gameplay improvements.
- Successfully launched 3+ game titles, receiving positive reviews for innovative gameplay, and engaging story.
- Implemented a new feedback system that improved the iteration process by 30%.
Shipped Titles
1. Super Club Soccer (steam):https://store.steampowered.com/app/744980/Super_Club_Soccer/
2. Music Blast (iOS/Android): https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.player1games.musicblast&hl=en_IN&gl=US
3. Falcon Dash (iOS/Android): https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.gamesturfstudio.falcondash&hl=en_IN&gl=US
4. Monster Defense (iOS/Android): https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.sharq.monstersdefense
5. Arrow Hit (iOS/Android): https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.gamesturfstudio.arrowhit&hl=en_IN&gl=US
6. Winzo Hearts/ Burraco:https://www.winzogames.com/
Timeline
Game Designer - Juego Studios
01.2023 - Current
Game Design Intern - Juego Studio
09.2022 - 01.2023
Seamedu Pune - Bachelor of Arts, Game Design & Art
06.2019 - 06.2022
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