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Kenilworth, GB

Sheffield, England, United Kingdom

Sheffield, England, United Kingdom

Sheffield, United Kingdom

Sheffield, United Kingdom

Leeds, United Kingdom

• Conduct a vast range of different software testing types (including Functional, Non-Functional, Integration, API, Performance, Acceptance, Regression, AB, and Exploratory testing) on numerous websites for desktop and.
• Record and track user stories, defects and feedback using project management software (Wrike).
• Create automated regression tests using keyword automation in TestComplete, to test the UI and monitor site and API performance.
• Interface with developers to… Show more
• Interface with developers to make sure User Stories are pre-emptively prepared for all test scenarios.
• Manage the testing of several projects simultaneously in an Agile environment.

Hamburg Area, Germany

• Worked on the Free-to-play title Legends of Honor for mobile and web.
• Designed features for various aspects of the game, a number of which focused on improving retention and the monetisation satisfaction.
• Created and updated in-depth design documents that clearly communicated the vision of the design.
• Produced wireframes for features that displayed the UI layout and user flow for both mobile and web.
• Presented detailed design proposals in feature presentations for… Show more
• Presented detailed design proposals in feature presentations for multi-discipline development teams.

Reading, United Kingdom

• Designed wireframes to show ideas and iterations of the UI design for apps during the design stage.
• Produced visual designs for apps to accurately present final designs.
• Created screen navigation maps, to visually display the user flow through an application.
• Provided design consultation for Microsoft partners on 1st and 3rd party applications and ensured that they adhered to the Windows design style and quality bar.
• Delivered and shipped a large number of applications… Show more
• Delivered and shipped a large number of applications for Windows 8.1 and 10 on Phone and Desktop.

• Worked on: Fable: The Journey, Fable Heroes, Forza Horizon and Kinect Sports 2.
• Main responsibilities included reporting issues in the bug database.
• Specialised in game playthroughs and the testing of DLC and certification issues.

Stafford

• Techno Potato was an Indie Games Company that was created with 2 fellow graduates. We were awarded a place on the Staffordshire University Enterprise Fellowship Scheme (EFS), which provided financial support and.
• Designed game concepts that included game mechanics, game progression, narrative design, character design and art style.
• Produced design documentation for the team to work from.
• Provided design feedback on implementation of… Show more Techno Potato was an Indie Games Company that was created with 2 fellow graduates. We were awarded a place on the Staffordshire University Enterprise Fellowship.
• Provided design feedback on implementation of features.
• Built prototypes and improved them through an iterative process.