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Hi, I'm Koustubh Atulkar, a passionate Live Operations Game Designer with 4+ years in the gaming industry. I specialize in crafting engaging gameplay experiences, balancing systems, and driving player engagement through thoughtful live ops, events, and cross-functional collaboration. I love building immersive worlds, mentoring teams, and adopting new technologies to elevate game quality. My drive is to foster collaboration, learning, and continuous improvement while delivering with integrity and creativity.…Hi, I'm Koustubh Atulkar, a passionate Live Operations Game Designer with 4+ years in the gaming industry. I specialize in crafting engaging gameplay experiences, balancing systems, and driving player engagement through thoughtful live ops, events, and cross-functional collaboration. I love building immersive worlds, mentoring teams, and adopting new technologies to elevate game quality. My drive is to foster collaboration, learning, and continuous improvement while delivering with integrity and creativity.

Koustubh Atulkar

Game Designer, Visual Effects Artist, Director of Photography, +2

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Hi, I'm Koustubh Atulkar, a passionate Live Operations Game Designer with 4+ years in the gaming industry. I specialize in crafting engaging gameplay experiences, balancing systems, and driving player engagement through thoughtful live ops, events, and cross-functional collaboration. I love building immersive worlds, mentoring teams, and adopting new technologies to elevate game quality. My drive is to foster collaboration, learning, and continuous improvement while delivering with integrity and creativity.…Hi, I'm Koustubh Atulkar, a passionate Live Operations Game Designer with 4+ years in the gaming industry. I specialize in crafting engaging gameplay experiences, balancing systems, and driving player engagement through thoughtful live ops, events, and cross-functional collaboration. I love building immersive worlds, mentoring teams, and adopting new technologies to elevate game quality. My drive is to foster collaboration, learning, and continuous improvement while delivering with integrity and creativity.

Available to hire

Hi, I’m Koustubh Atulkar, a passionate Live Operations Game Designer with 4+ years in the gaming industry. I specialize in crafting engaging gameplay experiences, balancing systems, and driving player engagement through thoughtful live ops, events, and cross-functional collaboration.

I love building immersive worlds, mentoring teams, and adopting new technologies to elevate game quality. My drive is to foster collaboration, learning, and continuous improvement while delivering with integrity and creativity.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

Hindi

Advanced

Marathi (Marāṭhī)

Intermediate

English

Advanced

Work Experience

Live Operations Game Designer at God Speed Games

February 1, 2025 - February 1, 2025

Managed live ops workflows and drove player engagement through regular updates and in-game events. Designed engaging gameplay mechanics, analyzed player feedback, and collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative game systems. Delivered balanced game systems and captivating levels, and facilitated online store offers and events using XSolla to enhance player experience and revenue.

VFX Artist at SD FX Studio

August 1, 2020 - August 1, 2020

Experienced VFX Artist with a strong eye for detail and color. Demonstrated expertise in the studio pipeline, roto, mattes, color correction, blue/green screen, tracking, and composition. Maintained high-quality results under tight deadlines and contributed to high-pressure production environments.