Narrative Designer | Game Designer | Producer

David Norton

Narrative Designer | Game Designer | Producer

Available to hire

Narrative Designer | Game Designer | Producer

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Producer at Sunrise City Project (Unreal Engine 3D Platforming Game)
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Led development of a 3D platforming game in Unreal Engine; collaborated with 3D modelers to create the Player Character and the Antagonist; organized weekly progress reports using Jira to keep tasks on schedule; provided voice acting as the antagonist with comedic wizard persona to engage players.
Sk8r Skull Creator at University of Southern California / DePaul University
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Developed an environmentally inspired horror game focused on oil production and its effects on Alaska wildlife and communities; generated over 3,000 downloads on EGS with wish lists; crafted dialogue and environmental scripts; collaborated with 3D modelers on player character and antagonist assets.
Narrative Designer at Bilge Junction
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Created dialogue and environmental scripts; designed resident characters and environments; produced narrative design elements to support cohesive storytelling; reported weekly progress to drive tasks forward.
Omnichannel Client Advisor at Faherty Brand
January 1, 2023 - Present
Advised clients across multiple channels; coordinated with Production and Fulfillment teams; provided regular status updates; supported onboarding and training for new hires; organized QA testing and UX evaluations for product platforms.

Education

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Qualifications

BA in English
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2019
MFA in Game Design
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025

Industry Experience

Gaming, Media & Entertainment