♦  Created representative mood- and reference boards on Pinterest to help the team with general understanding

♦  Assisted Art Director with creating palette and style board for Art Guide

♦  Conducted research into motivation and engagement mechanics fitting our target audience.

♦  Was casting the actors for photoshoot to provide artists with appropriate material for matte painters

♦  Wrote detailed posing map for each character and actor through the whole game in advance

♦  Performed several photo shoots on my own (as photographer and designer) to get correct poses, foreshortening, compositions and close-ups for the artists

♦  Prepared basic storyboard for all in-game cinematics and animations, performed stage direction for artists and animators to get correct frames and solid cinematics

♦  Designed core innovative game mechanics and described the ways how to visualize and implement them in a clear and pragmatic way.

♦  Designed 6 first demo  fullscreen locations with 4-5 interactive zoom-zones in each, created basic schematic wireframes for them.

♦  Created the GDD template for the Game Designer

♦  Designed first “golden hour” gameplay with all quests, objectives, puzzles, mini-games

♦  Concepted game UI

♦  Made periodical gameplay test sessions

♦  Organized feedback sessions and team brainstorming sessions weekly

♦  Created the story concept, made presentation and pitched it to the stakeholders and publishers

♦  Negotiated with producers from USA via e-mail, skype

♦  Created tasks for artists, animators, programmers, composers, QA team, controlled all the production cycle, made play test of the game during all the development stages.

♦  Consulted Game Designer of the project on mechanics, balance, narrative and mechanics decisions.

♦  Reviewed the documentation on all stages and gave feedbacks and tasks to the Game Designer.