Dylan Hendren Email & Phone Number

Design and implement systems for internal 3rd person project including player gameplay, 3Cs, AI combatants, and level layout/design

Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands: Glutton’s Gamble, Molten Mirrors - Bosses and EncountersDesigned and implemented Boss encounters for 2 Add-Ons in collaboration with the teams both in house and cross-company at Gearbox SoftwareDocumented all designs - building animation, VFX, SFX, and dialog lists; responsible for pitching designs to Gearbox Software for approvalAuthored, refined, and polished creature behaviors, abilities, and level scripting for Imelda and Fyodor boss fights and minions. Each boss with 4 iterations and difficulties which were released on 4 consecutive weeks after launchWorked with Level Designers and Environment Artists to achieve a cohesive vision and experience each encounter and arenaUnannounced AAA FPS - Player Classes, Progression, and PetsLead the charge as the Pod Owner of Player Classes, Progression, and Pet systemsResponsible for leading brainstorms, championing designs, and mentoring jr to mid-level designers as well as writing documentation, scope calculations, and building art asset listsAuthored primary action abilities and skill trees for 6 unique Player Classes - defined look, feel, and functionDesigned and prototyped a new Pets/Companions system for the gameUnannounced AAA Survival Titles - Combat and SystemsResponsible for the design and implementation of melee combat and other systems that fit within established IPs for pitch demos

South Pasadena

Gameplay, Combat, Systems, Levels, Game Mode Design, and prototyping- Vessels of Rath, a monster-hunting action RPG featuring big boss battles and player monster forms- Project Phoenix, prototype for top-down action game- Project MoTU, a 3rd person online multiplayer battle arena game based in Masters of the Universe- Project A, 3rd person action combat prototype

Los Angeles, Ca

I work with artists, engineers, and production to perform Quality Assurance tasks on WARMACHINE: Tactics and any upcoming projects. I utilize graphic design skills to create art for social media, game platforms, and other areas. Constantly seek opportunities to grow in a small office environment; much more to come.

Hollywood, Ca

Instruct students in the art of Muay Thai. Lead in skill drills, conditioning, and fight training.

Los Angeles

Bug tracking, Quality Analysis, Test Automation, Test Plans, and troubleshooting for web based applications

QA Tester on various projects. Also performed certification testing (TRG)

Embedded QA testing on an unannounced project. Managed deployment of new builds

QA tester on Mercenaries 2 PS2