Alex Holovko
Game Designer
Edmonton,AB
Summary
Attentive and motivated Game Designer with an extensive gaming background on PS4, PS5, PC, VR and Mobile.
Experienced at creating game concepts and iterating upon them, as well as expressing of a given concept in the form of fully realized game design document.
Passionate for games and specifically game design. Driven to reach new levels of success as a Game Designer.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Customer Service Representative
24-7 Intouch
10.2022 - Current
- Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
- Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
- Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
Game Designer
Twigames
12.2021 - 10.2022
- Updated game design documentation on daily basis
- Designed and iterated upon more than 50 key game features
- Created core game storylines, role-play mechanics and character biographies for new video games franchise
- Established documents outlining concept, art, deliverable specifications, game flow charts and overall content to help keep projects moving and teams working together cohesively
- Conducted regular design reviews throughout game development process.
- Communicated with art, production and programming teams to design innovative game elements and optimize quality for better player experiences
- Balanced and adjusted gameplay experiences to increase critical and commercial success of product
- Assisted idea generation and prototyping to assess content effectiveness.
Quality Assurance Tester
Ubisoft
08.2020 - 12.2021
- Identified development issues by using various testing techniques.
- Interacted with developers and other teams to clarify design specifications, test requirements, and address defect resolutions
- Used Jira to report, track and monitor defects.
- Monitored resolution of bugs, tested fixes and helped developers tackle ongoing problems by providing QA perspective
- Filed more than 200 issues throughout the development of the project
Education
Game Design Certificate - Game Design
Games Academy
Kyiv12.2021
Game QA Certificate -
Games Academy
Kyiv08.2020
Master of Science - InternationalRelations And Affairs
National Aviation University
06.2015
Skills
- Concept Document Creation
- Unity Engine
- Elevator Pitch
- Game Balance
- Character Design
- Confluence
- Communication Skills
- Document Design
- Ability to Organize Own Work
- Prototyping
- Level Design
- Game Design
Accomplishments
- Designed a mobile game concept from scratch and developed it into a fully featured Game Design Document
- Worked as a solo game designer at the studio, performing all of the necessary GD tasks for two projects simultaneously
- Collaborated with the team of 120 testers at Ubisoft Ukraine during the development of Riders Republic
Timeline
Customer Service Representative
24-7 Intouch
10.2022 - Current
Game Designer
Twigames
12.2021 - 10.2022
Quality Assurance Tester
Ubisoft
08.2020 - 12.2021
Game Design Certificate - Game Design
Games Academy
Game QA Certificate -
Games Academy
Master of Science - InternationalRelations And Affairs
National Aviation University
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