Game Designer II - Unannounced project at Fortis / OKTAGON GAMES

Led design direction across gameplay systems, social mechanics, and prototyping workflows for an unannounced project. Directed cross-functional teams (up to 6 members), mentored designers, and standardized live-ops documentation to improve production efficiency and reduce costs. Engineered multiplayer features, AI-driven elements, and Unity/Godot tooling, while promoting inclusivity and community engagement; achieved up to 80% feature approval in validation cycles and improved retention metrics.

Lead Game Designer of Magic: the Gathering - Puzzle Quest at Fortis / OKTAGON GAMES

Led design to adapt MtG mechanics into a match-3 F2P title; delivered Puzzle Masters content including Planeswalkers, optimized decks, and high-engagement live events. Collaborated with data science to analyze dashboards, automate pre-balancing, and implement reusable localization-friendly systems; mentored 4+ junior designers; authored a 63-page LiveOps cycle guide; supported smooth post-acquisition transition.

Content Designer of Magic: the Gathering - Puzzle Quest at Fortis / OKTAGON GAMES

Directed cross-functional design to translate MtG mechanics into a high-performing match-3 F2P game; delivered licensed Puzzle Masters content including Planeswalkers, optimized decks, and live events that strengthened player retention. Drove data-informed content development by partnering with data science teams to evaluate dashboards, automate pre-balancing workflows, and establish reusable systems that cut localization costs. Mentored 4+ junior designers and supported post-acquisition integration with documentation.

Game Programmer at Freelance

Developed and optimized multiple Unity/Godot projects; built advanced AI for procedural generation and UX automation that improved interaction efficiency by 30%. Implemented Photon-powered multiplayer for real-time cross-player connectivity. Built tile-based pathfinding and movement system for a mobile top-down RPG, increasing navigation accuracy and responsiveness by up to 40%.

Lead Game Designer of D.Gates (canceled project) at Drone Kids School

Led a 6-person cross-functional team; designed MVP educational drone-piloting game, featuring a realistic physics-based simulator mode and an online 5v5 arcade multiplayer. Contributed to social media assets, 2D/UI art, Unity UI programming, and multiplayer integration to maintain project continuity and accelerate production by 20% before cancellation.

Game Design Internship at CELEPAR

Supported cross-functional development of educational mini-games that increased citizen engagement by 30%+, designed gamified internal workflows to boost morale and participation by 25%. Gained hands-on VR UX experience with Google Cardboard; deployed learning experiences.