Joaquim Moraes - Level Designer
Experience
Level Designer/Project Manager
Fracture (VFS Project) – Unreal 4, 3D arena brawler, Team of 5 -Designed 2D layouts
Designed 2D layouts
Created a gym to figure out metrics
Was in charge of documentation (GDDs and LDDs)
Mixed racing track design with arena based level design
Communicated with artists to create the environment
Set dressed the whole level, and most of the background
Created schedule for the whole project
Used agile and waterfall mangemet
Level Designer/Project Manager
K.A.T (VFS Project) – Unity, 2D Rhythim based platformer, Team of 5
Designerd 2D layouts
Made levels in engine with Unity’s tilemap
Created feature list and project schedule
Tested and made multiple itearations on them
Designed 3 out of the 4 maps in the game
Communicated with composer to combine the musics with the levels
Wrote concept document and Game Design Document
Level Designer
Spawn of the Night (Student Project) – Flash game, 2D platformer, Team of 6
Designerd 2D layouts
Implemented them in engine
Communicated with programmer and artist, to solidify the metrics
Created Sound Effects
Wrote Story
Esbelt - Junior Achievement Brasil - Winner
3 Months High School Project - Making a product and selling it, in a team of 20
Designed a belt made out of bike tires
Was in charge of production
Highest number of sales from the team
Organized marketing for product sale
Winner of the Junior Achievement competition for larger number of sales
Education
Vancouver Film School (Game Design, 2017 - 2018)
Univesidade Anhembi Morumbi (Game design, 2015 - 2017)
Skills
Level Layouts
Documentation
Unreal level editor
Whiteboxing
Enviromental storytelling
C#
Visual Scripting
Quick prototyping
Agile Management
Waterfall Management
Risk Assesment
Communication
Team Building
Passions
Video Games
Movies and Books (Name of the Wind, My Dinner with Andre)
Storytelling
Mythology
Sports (Soccer and Surfing)
Software
Unreal Engine 4
Unity
Autodesk Maya
Sketchup
Photoshop
Illustrator
Microsoft Office
Perforce
Pivotal Tracker
Trello
GitHub
Google Drive applications