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Viktar Sharlayeu

Minsk,HM

Summary

Level Designer specializing in isometric design and visual storytelling.

Led a team of over 40 designers, mentoring and cultivating talents.

Enhanced production pipelines and achieved significant improvements in user experience through effective game balancing and innovative feature deployment.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Level Designer

Glera Games
05.2020 - Current

As Level Designer:

  • Designed isometric game levels with in-game mechanics;
  • Designed and implemented gameplay mechanics and interactive elements for multiple titles (Road Trip - mobile game, Mahjong Treasure Quest - mobile game);
  • Balanced and adjusted gameplay experiences to increase commercial success of product;
  • Used professional design tools to create levels, layouts and unique elements (Adobe Animate, Spine, etc.);
  • Optimized game performance and loading times for mobile platforms to enhance user experience.


As manager (Team Lead):

  • Reformed and improved production pipeline and team structure to meet business requirements (quantity and quality of new content);
  • Hired and mentored both experienced and new Level Designers both in office and remotely (more than 40 people through 3+ years);
  • Established documents outlining concept, art, deliverable specifications, game flow charts and overall content;
  • Conducted regular design reviews throughout game development process;
  • Communicated with narrative, art, production and programming teams to establish cohesive working environment;
  • Reworked complex economic systems involving multiple in-game mechanics to enhance user experience and overall metrics.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Linguistics - Linguistics, Education

Minsk State Linguistic University
Minsk, Belarus
06-2015

Skills

  • Visual storytelling
  • New feature deployment
  • Gameplay optimization
  • Glitch and bug resolution
  • Game balancing
  • Staff management
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Product management
  • Data analysis

Interests

Video games - ARPG, RPG, RTS, Shooters, Automation;

Active - Archery, Airsoft;

Hobby - Miniature collection and painting

Languages

English
Russian

Timeline

Level Designer

Glera Games
05.2020 - Current

Bachelor's Degree in Linguistics - Linguistics, Education

Minsk State Linguistic University
Viktar Sharlayeu
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