Simone Cicchetti

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I'm an Encounter Designer with a data-driven and flexible approach rooted in Game Design methodologies, specializing in remote work and with a deep love for inventive experimentation.

About

I’m an Encounter Designer with a data-driven and flexible approach rooted in Game Design methodologies, specializing in remote work and with a deep love for inventive experimentation.

I craft engaging gameplay systems that clearly match the Design Vision, I have experience working and managing interdisciplinary teams to ship fully polished experiences that balance progression and challenge.

  • 8 years' experience
  • Joined September 2025

Industry experience

  • Gaming
  • Software & Internet
  • Media & Entertainment

Work experience· 15 roles

Mid-Level Designer · Stormind GamesFeb 2024 – Sep 2025 · 1 yr 8 mos

Designed Levels and the 3C’s (concept, context, and completion) across 1 AA and 1 AAA project under NDA; set level metrics while following art and narrative constraints; designed 40+ puzzles and encounters for the starting levels of both games; reviewed 15+ features, including Combat, and validated them in dedicated test benches.

Mid Level Designer · Stormind GamesFeb 2024 – Sep 2025 · 1 yr 8 mos

Designed Levels and the 3C's (concept, context, and constraints) across one AA and one AAA NDA-protected project; Set level metrics while following art and narrative constraints across both projects; Designed 40+ puzzles and encounters for the starting levels of both Games; Reviewed 15+ features, including Combat, and validated them in dedicated Gym environments.

Mid Level Designer · Stormind GamesFeb 2024 – Sep 2025 · 1 yr 8 mos

Fully remote role designing levels and core systems across 1 AA and 1 AAA project under NDA; set level metrics while following art and narrative constraints; designed 40+ puzzles and encounters for the starting levels of both games; reviewed 15+ features, including Combat, and validated them in dedicated test spaces.

Senior Encounter Designer · Chuai LabsNov 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 1 mo
Senior Encounter Designer · ChuHai LabsNov 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 1 mo
Senior Encounter Designer · Chu Hai LabsNov 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 1 mo
Level Designer · Toast InteractiveFeb 2023 – Sep 2025 · 2 yrs 8 mos
Level Designer · Toast InteractiveFeb 2023 – Sep 2025 · 2 yrs 8 mos

Education

Associate’s Degree in Game Design · Accademia Italiana Videogiochi2017 – 2020
Associate's Degree in Game Design · AIV - Accademia Italiana Videogiochi2017 – 2020
Associate’s Degree in Game Design · Accademia Italiana Videogiochi (AIV)2017 – 2020

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