Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Generic
Alexander McCord

Alexander McCord

Durham

Summary

Professional with strong background in game development, adept at crafting immersive and engaging player experiences. Skilled in game mechanics, level design, and narrative development. Known for effective team collaboration and adaptable to project needs. Focused on delivering high-quality results and driving project success.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Narrative/Game Designer

Third Pie Studios
06.2020 - Current
  • Improved overall game quality through rigorous bug tracking, testing, and resolution efforts.
  • Evaluated analytics data regularly to inform iterative design decisions aimed at improving player satisfaction rates over time.
  • Expanded player base with the integration of social features, encouraging community-building within the game environment.
  • Developed memorable text-based events which pulled the user in with important simulation decisions.

https://thirdpiestudios.com/

Copywriter

Upwork.com
02.2016 - 03.2020
  • Reviewed and edited final copy for accuracy and to correct grammar errors.
  • Boosted campaign performance by developing engaging and persuasive copy for print, digital, and social media platforms.
  • Customized brand message to reach and capture target audience interest and drive engagement.
  • Formatted copy to align with project-specific guidelines.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Creative Writing

Full Sail University
Winter Park, FL
04-2013

Skills

  • Level design
  • Storytelling and narrative
  • Game mechanics design
  • Unreal Engine
  • Game balancing
  • Leadership
  • Google Suite
  • Microsoft Suite
  • Resource management
  • Fundraising
  • Budget management
  • Perforce/Github
  • Jira

Certification

CompTIA A+ Certification 2024

Timeline

Narrative/Game Designer

Third Pie Studios
06.2020 - Current

Copywriter

Upwork.com
02.2016 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Creative Writing

Full Sail University