Evan Brooks Email & Phone Number

Burbank, CA, US

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• Contributed to unannounced open-world action-adventure game.
• Feature owner and designer of small-scale open world for third person action-adventure game. Building entire level with Unreal Engine 5 toolkit and modular environment asset kits.
• Designed and implemented level content for open world points of interest including platforming challenges, combat encounters, and puzzle sequences using Blueprint scripting.
• Designed and implemented abilities and interactive objects for player character including movements, equipment, weapons, and puzzle components using Blueprint scripting.
• Designed comprehensive metrics for world building modular asset kits and composition of level content while coordinating with environment art team on asset production.
• Acted as Strike Team owner for cross-discipline team implementing a pair of content types while evaluating scope, defining tasks, reviewing work, and coordinating with directors.

Oslo, NO

• Contributed to Dune Awakening, Conan Exiles, and prototype projects.
• Designed and implemented level content including 50+ open world points of interest, 5+ competitive combat arenas, and 10+ cooperative roleplaying dungeons utilizing Unreal Engine 4 and Blender.
• Designed and implemented game features including 5+ weapons, 10+ weapon modifications, character camera states, and controller user experience utilizing Unreal Engine 4.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams while owning design features from conception to implementation across projects inclusive of a cooperative shooter, competitive shooter, and survival sandbox.
• Assisted environment art team with level set dressing and lighting while ensuring the integrity of game feel and level design was maintained from blockout to shippable.
• Collaborated with environment art team to define comprehensive metrics for 3 modular asset kits across different projects through feedback loop of prototyping and iteration.

Oslo, NO

Oslo, NO

• Molotov Industries was my independent development company focused on the creation of experimental video games.The projects I undertook were self-directed and I was responsible for all aspects of their development.
• Designed and developed Android game Color Riot utilizing Unity Engine with C# Language and released for free on Google Play Store.
• Recruited, organized, and managed a group of 12+ volunteers to develop multiple iterations of prototype game Lanterns’ Watch.
• Designed and implemented artistic specification to create a strong and cohesive stylistic identity for prototype game Lanterns' Watch.
• Practiced level design and environment art pipeline inclusive of blockout, 2D and 3D asset creation, set dressing, lighting, post-process, and optimization for prototype game Lanterns' Watch.
• Authored and maintained comprehensive game design documentation to ensure technical specificity for all core gameplay systems and mechanics.

Cary, NC, US

• Contributed to Orion Prelude and prototype projects.
• Coordinated with lead designer and environment artists to successfully overhaul 5 existing cooperative multi-player levels for improved design, aesthetic, and performance
• Practiced multiple elements of level design pipeline inclusive of overall design, set dressing, lighting, post-process, optimization, and AI pathing

• Contributed to Command & Conquer: Renegade X.
• Collaborated with game designers to create 5 new competitive multi-player levels which either carefully aligned with existing content, or experimented with new methods of play
• Practiced multiple elements of level design pipeline inclusive of general design, grey boxing, set dressing, lighting, post-process, and optimization