Oscar Ramirez Email & Phone Number

Bogotá, Bogota, CO

Bogota, D.C., Capital District, Colombia

Game designer and producer. At joycom games I work as a game designer, channeling all the team's creativity to create great experiences of entertainment. I also handle the direction of some of the projects that we are developing.I also take care of the international relationships of the company.

Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia

I designed the game mechanics, progression system, level design, character design, camera and controls of 2 games for smarthphones. I helped with the systems design, progression systems, level design and narrative design of other projects within the companyI helped with pitching ideas for clients with the company.

Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia

Designed a MMORPG game alongside a team of game designers, narrative designers and a team of experts in teaching spanish as second lenguage. This RPG was designed to teach spanish to teenagers, using every element of the game and of the world to teach the language, but also as an entertaining experience.I and my team designed a combat system, multiple.

Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia

Working on different projects with multiple clients designing the gameplay of the games and in some cases, implementing its functionality through programming.

Bogotá D.C. Area, Colombia

Worked as game designer for the game project 2028, a game with heavy narrative, inspired by the political past and present of Colombia and south america. The game mixes two game mechanics (platform and text puzzle) to represent two different people that lives and struggle in a future where conflict and war can be avoided or ingnited in the blink of an eye..

Bogotá

Alonside a team I organized a series of programs to teach videogame development on line at national and international levels. One of the portals we worked with was COURSERA.I taught different classes related to game development, among them a class of SCRUM applied to game development.I helped and advised a series of game projects from different groups of.

Bogotá

WIth a small group of developers we created a beat them all action adventure game for Android called "Nice Revenge". This game took the player through a series of adventures of a cartoony world, using weapons inspired on the farm land.

Monterrey Y Alrededores, México

Taught multiple classes related to the industry of videogames, between them, artificial intelligence, game development and game design

Monterrey Y Alrededores, México

Teaching a course about the dynamics of game development with a practical approach.Guided a group of students in the development of multiple virtual worlds, a group of them were exhibited at the university.

Directed multiple testing sessions for a board game about the planning of the city of Chicago.Analyzed and proposed multiple changes to the basic design based on my results.

Co designed and Co-programmed the initial steps of balli plastici, A digital version of a puppet play from the beginning of the twentieth century.

Organized different aspects of the development of the game design class. Tested and graded the different games designed by the students under the tutorial of Jesse Schell, author of the book The Art of Game Design.

Co-designed and programmed all the aspects of a turn based game about satellites, designed to be used in Facebook.Co-developed a paper prototype of the game to iterate and tests the game mechanics and to explain the idea to the client.

• Worked with a team to create iterations of the UI for Transformers 2 DS.
• Created eight levels for the game transformers 2 DS using proprietary tools.
• Helped with the documentation for different design aspects of the game.

Master, Entertainment Technology

An interdisciplinary program focused on the development of projects of entertainment, with a strong emphasis on team work.

Bachelor, Design And Automation Engineering

Thesis: "Forecasting system for frost damage using artificial neural networks" was awarded Second Place in the Second Argentinean.