Ryan Mitchell Email & Phone Number

Greater Los Angeles Area

Currently working on VALORANT as a Quality Owner for Premium Content, and also a member of the design playtest team that analyzes new agents, maps and balance changes. Previously worked on Game Systems (Gameplay Tech), and Expressions Engineering.

Greater Los Angeles Area

•Mobalytics is a product focused on personalized AI coaching. By analyzing replays it uses algorithms to calculate the user’s current skill level based on 40+ parameters, and then automatically makes suggestions on how the user could improve their performance within the respective game they are playing. •Headed the CS:GO Mobalytics project and helped define what a successful product would look like by defining the KPIs necessary as a starting point for the product.•Wireframed the CS:GO product - including design mockups and specifications for each section of the product. Gathered user feedback, made feedback-driven product decisions to improve the product. • Assisted with and created my own algorithms that scores users with our Gamer Performance Index (GPI) -- the section of the product that scores users on 40+ parameters, for CS:GO.•Assisted with QA on flagship product by assisting with bug-fixes, feature improvements, and altering copy. Implemented best practices into the analogous CS:GO product. •Interfaced and communicated with management, development team, designers, customer support agents, and users to continually improve the product and learn from the feedback received.

San Francisco

Lead the testing and quality assurance of Notability, our top-ranked iOS and MacOS note-taking app.•Create simple yet powerful productivity tools.•Constantly interact with our management, developers, designers, customer support agents, and users to accurately represent the convergence of their thoughts and feedback. With the unique perspective these interactions provide and by carefully selecting the most reasonable thoughts and feedback, we are able to optimize our apps systematically.•Examine and work closely with our developers on both granular and general product decisions that either improve existing features, or create elegant new ones. •Create, manage, and delegate test cases for every old and new feature to provide a bug-free user experience.Collaborate with the CEO on product management, data analytics, market research and business development. •Lead periodic deep dives into numerous diverse data sets to both analyze the technological environment and to take action that ensures our business is dynamically advancing forward. Analyze sales data to improve profits. This iterative system has directly resulted in increased profit and continued year over year growth. Assist our marketing efforts with creative copy and ideas.

Professional gamer for Splyce's Overwatch team.

Created content and helped manage Ubisoft's game Shootmania. I casted events, wrote articles, conducted interviews and was an admin for multiple tournaments.

San Francisco Bay Area

A company that started as a team of instructors that gave lessons for StarCraft 2 through a comprehensive website in which customers could sign up for lessons via automated processes.As the company evolved, the focus changed to instructional videos, video commentaries, beta gameplay footage, and general tips and tricks videos for StarCraft 2 and Diablo 3 via YouTube reaching over 20,000 subscribers.

Professional gamer for xSix's StarCraft 2 team.

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Consulted on the run of show and created a schedule and rules for the StarCraft 2 main stage that ensured efficiency and ample time for the players, casters, and talent to get situated and prepared. I coordinated with production, translators, players, casters, hosts, talent, personal assistants, union stage workers, and management via both radio and comms to guarantee the tournament followed a strict and smooth schedule. I dealt with problems that came up on a case to case basis to provide the best product to the fans and viewers all while being fair to the competitors.

Professional gamer for VP's StarCraft 2 team.

Professional gamer for LG's StarCraft 2 team.

Professional gamer for EG's Team Fortress 2 team.

Professional gamer for coL's Team Fortress 2 team.

Professional gamer for GGNR in Counter-Strike 1.6. Competed in ESEA-invite and CEVO-professional.

Professional gamer for Pandemic's Team Fortress 2 team.

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Philosophy

Minor equivalent in Computer Science.

The Esports Management Specialized Studies Program