David Lopez
Oakville,ON
Summary
- Knowledgeable professional with a background in video game prototypes and development. A driven Game Developer known for reporting on the design process to the appropriate stakeholders and debugging new and existing projects.
- Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
- Excels in working with teams to gather feedback on projects and levels created and iterate to provide better player experiences.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Language
Work History
Level Designer
Student
09.2021 - Current
- Experienced with building levels, and maps - mostly 2D and 3D platforming
- Familiarized with game engines (Unity, Unreal Engine)
- Focused on game development and design
- Aligned with team goals but is not hesitant to come up with solutions
- Communicated with artists, programmers to integrate assets and mechanics into levels
- Collaborated with teams to design, conceptualize, and implement levels into games aligning with the project itself
- Produced great passion for games as a craft
- Communicated with art, production and programming teams to design innovative game elements and optimize quality for better player experiences.
- Listened to adapt to constructive criticism
- Showed great passion to make and play great games with an awareness of current gaming industry trends and game titles
- Learned some experience with programming
- Attained extensive knowledge of current titles, specifically in multiplayer co-op
- Developed engaging storylines through the integration of environmental storytelling elements within level designs.
- Collaborated with artists and programmers to optimize level performance and aesthetics.
Education
Honours Bachelor Degree of Game Design - Game Design
Sheridan College
04.2025
Skills
- Willingness to get information from other students for multiple projects during work time
- Led support to all team members
- Designer of 3D platformers
- World-building
- Design Documentation
- Playtesting and iteration
- Project Management
- Microsoft Word, how to properly write down documents in proper structures
- PowerPoint, how to properly write down speaking notes on all required slides
- Outlook often checks emails
- Adobe, how to use software such as Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro
- Visual storytelling
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Level Designer
Student
09.2021 - Current
Honours Bachelor Degree of Game Design - Game Design
Sheridan College
Projects
3D BOXY PLATFORMER Unity Sep 2023 - Dec 2023
- Created a Level Design Document to help players understand the project's identity and ensure map is scaled in regards to the player's metrics, resulting in a well-conformed level for the player to navigate.
- Collected feedback from level designers on how to improve the use of moving platforms.
- Created a video on how the level is navigated and played. Results in play testers watching the video without having to consult the designer.
Projects
3D BOXY PLATFORMER Unity Sep 2023 - Dec 2023
- Created a Level Design Document to help players understand the project's identity and ensure map is scaled in regards to the player's metrics, resulting in a well-conformed level for the player to navigate.
- Collected feedback from level designers on how to improve the use of moving platforms.
- Created a video on how the level is navigated and played. Results in play testers watching the video without having to consult the designer.
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