Vigor

My Role

Senior Game Designer

Impact & Responsibilities

• Game Design Leadership – Vigor: Led the Game Design discipline on Vigor with 5 designers reporting in, defining product vision and long-term creative direction across multiple seasons while stabilizing and refocusing the game's strategic trajectory.
• Weapon System Overhaul: Directed a comprehensive rework of the weapon system, improving combat balance and increasing overall player satisfaction.
• LiveOps Strategy & Seasonal Structure: Architected a recurring LiveOps framework aligned with retention, seasonal cadence, and long-term player engagement goals.
• Core Systems Ownership: Directed the evolution of foundational systems — including Crafting, Random Events, and the Donation HUB — strengthening progression depth and systemic cohesion.
• Battle Pass & Monetization Strategy: Redesigned Battle Pass progression and premium currency flow, improving completion rates and increasing monetization performance.
• Product Delivery Oversight: Owned execution quality across seasonal features and content releases, ensuring alignment between design vision, production scope, and delivery timelines.
• PC Experience Design: Contributed to the PC port by designing and iterating on settings architecture and control schemes tailored to PC players.
• Consumable Design: Finalized and balanced the Smoke Grenade consumable, defining gameplay behavior and tactical impact.
• Cross-Disciplinary Leadership: Acted as the central design authority across engineering, UI/UX, and QA, safeguarding design intent through implementation.
• Design Process & Standards: Elevated documentation practices and internal workflows, enabling clearer decision-making, faster iteration cycles, and improved team autonomy.