Herman de Villiers

Led cross-functional live-service production and QA processes for a remote US-based team. Year 1 focused on standardizing and streamlining cross-functional workflows; Year 2 owned performance testing, FPS/time data capture, and optimization recommendations (draw calls, VFX, polygons). Migrated and organized tasks in Jira, collaborated with global teams (US, CN, IN, PH, UA), and presented gains to CTO/CEO. Maintained daily Slack/standup cadence and contributed to continuous improvement of sprint/milestone practices.

Note: Duplicate entry kept for completeness; see above entry for details.

Supported art production on Split Gate 2 with a 60-person studio. Coordinated tasks for a rotating group of 7–14 artists across concept, modeling, texturing, animation, VFX, and SFX for 20+ weapons across three factions. Maintained detailed Jira task structures tied to epics and dates, synchronized with artist boards, and managed asset tracking and naming conventions.