Mikel Sienra
Level Designer
Orlando,FL
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Lead Level Designer | VFX Artist
Outlandish Development
06.2025 - Current
- Designed and implemented visual effects (VFX) for 8 player abilities, as well as world interactions, and ambience.
- Created a modular kit for designers to use in block outs, enabling consistent level building and scaling across the game.
- Led the level design team while personally designing prototypes, block outs, set dressing, and lighting, ensuring alignment with the game's vision, character movement, and objectives.
Lead Level Designer
Outlandish Development
09.2024 - 04.2025
- Refined level designs through playtesting and iterative improvements based on feedback, enhancing the overall player experience.
- Designed and implemented visual effects for 12 player abilities and world interactions.
- Spearheaded the development of all 16 levels, ensuring alignment with the game's vision while personally building 5 levels.
Game Designer | Producer
Sparrow Studios
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Led a team of 5, delegating tasks and responsibilities to ensure efficient development and timely project delivery.
- Designed and integrated 3D models into procedural "tile sets," enabling dynamic generation of game environments.
- Designed VFX to elevate in-game events, enhancing visual feedback and boosting player engagement.
Level Designer
Nine Nytes
03.2024 - 05.2024
- Designed and implemented 2 levels, including blocking out, set dressing, and creating engaging environments and gameplay.
- Scripted custom events and enemy behavior for 2 levels, enhancing the player's experience and challenge.
- Created ambient VFX to improve visual interest and provide feedback to the player, contributing to the overall game aesthetic.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Digital Media - Game Design
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL 05.2001 -
Skills
- Design documentation
Tools
- Unreal Engine
- Unity
- Maya
- Photoshop
- After Effects
Timeline
Lead Level Designer | VFX Artist
Outlandish Development
06.2025 - Current
Lead Level Designer
Outlandish Development
09.2024 - 04.2025
Game Designer | Producer
Sparrow Studios
09.2024 - 12.2024
Level Designer
Nine Nytes
03.2024 - 05.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Digital Media - Game Design
University of Central Florida
05.2001 -
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