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I'm a Designer with 28 years of experience across Games Consoles and Mobile Apps, and more recently the Digital Health sector. I believe in clear team communication, motivation, and structuring resources to build a solid, modular foundation that supports development while leaving room for creativity to flourish. I've collaborated with cross-functional teams in remote and agile settings, and my goal is to join a motivated team on groundbreaking, highly polished and immersive projects that people will remember with affection, just as they were developed with care.…I'm a Designer with 28 years of experience across Games Consoles and Mobile Apps, and more recently the Digital Health sector. I believe in clear team communication, motivation, and structuring resources to build a solid, modular foundation that supports development while leaving room for creativity to flourish. I've collaborated with cross-functional teams in remote and agile settings, and my goal is to join a motivated team on groundbreaking, highly polished and immersive projects that people will remember with affection, just as they were developed with care.

Kev Harrison

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I'm a Designer with 28 years of experience across Games Consoles and Mobile Apps, and more recently the Digital Health sector. I believe in clear team communication, motivation, and structuring resources to build a solid, modular foundation that supports development while leaving room for creativity to flourish. I've collaborated with cross-functional teams in remote and agile settings, and my goal is to join a motivated team on groundbreaking, highly polished and immersive projects that people will remember with affection, just as they were developed with care.…I'm a Designer with 28 years of experience across Games Consoles and Mobile Apps, and more recently the Digital Health sector. I believe in clear team communication, motivation, and structuring resources to build a solid, modular foundation that supports development while leaving room for creativity to flourish. I've collaborated with cross-functional teams in remote and agile settings, and my goal is to join a motivated team on groundbreaking, highly polished and immersive projects that people will remember with affection, just as they were developed with care.

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I’m a Designer with 28 years of experience across Games Consoles and Mobile Apps, and more recently the Digital Health sector. I believe in clear team communication, motivation, and structuring resources to build a solid, modular foundation that supports development while leaving room for creativity to flourish.

I’ve collaborated with cross-functional teams in remote and agile settings, and my goal is to join a motivated team on groundbreaking, highly polished and immersive projects that people will remember with affection, just as they were developed with care.

Skills

Game Design

Leadership

App Design

Experience Level

Game Design

Expert

Leadership

Expert

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Designer at Thrive Mental Wellbeing

January 1, 2022 - November 12, 2025

Created digital health-focused prototypes with gamified progression and reward systems; built data-informed personalization to support anxiety and depression, with lenses to tailor experiences and improve retention.

Lead Designer at Merge Games

January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022

Provided high-level design support across multiple indie titles, developed design systems, onboarding, and balancing; served as Creative Lead on Smalland, aligning core vision with marketing goals; designed combat pacing, boss design, Souls-like mechanics; managed a remote team as producer for a significant portion of the project.

Project Lead at Fuzzy Frog/5th Planet

January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2020

Rebranded the Doodle Jump universe, planned milestones, and spearheaded monetization strategies through events and bundles; developed modular level design formulas and progression systems for scalability; led pre-production design for titles, aligning gameplay with IP narratives and business goals.

Senior Designer at Eight Pixels Square

January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2017

Created content and prototyped play styles for a midcore iOS title; designed multiple game modes, scripted events, immersive set pieces, and secondary objectives to boost replayability.

Design Manager at OTM

January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2015

Vision holder for a Sony free-to-play title; planned milestones, deadlines, and task structure; wrote game-script, oversaw audio recording and integration, moderation tools, analytics, and translations; coordinated with publishers across platforms.

Lead Designer at Lockwood Studios

January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2012

Managed design team; planned seasonal events and theme execution on PlayStation Home with budget constraints; developed reward-heavy systems and social mechanics; streamlined project scope for a smaller team and aligned with publishers.

Principal Mission Designer at THQ Studio Oz

January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2012

One of three Principal Designers focusing on world-building and mission structure; redesigned big beats and fiction; crafted game narrative through cinematics, dialogues, and scripted objectives; defined themes and pacing for both fiction and missions, coordinating across art and animation teams.

Lead Designer at Krome Studios

January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2010

Created modular game design pitches and documentation for rapid prototyping; established cross-department communication; authored fiction aligned with core pillars; collaborated with art and animation to create character archetypes and improved animation systems.

Senior Designer at Eurocom

January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2006

Designed licensed titles and managed content assets including characters, weapons, and scripted events; supervised design team and produced grey-box test maps for prototyping and triggering; ensured cohesive gameplay experiences across titles.