Senior Game Designer at Flying Lab Software
Greater Seattle Area
- Current
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- Senior Game Designer at Flying Lab Software
- Past
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- Game Designer at Flying Lab Software
- Architectural Detailer at Hunt CADD Design
- System Designer & World Designer at Project Bob
- Freelance Writer at Computer Games Magazine (Self-employed)
- Education
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- Multiple Schools
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David Hunt’s Summary
Game designer (systems), primarily experienced in online games.
David Hunt’s Specialties:
Combat, analysis,balancing, character development.
David Hunt’s Experience
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Senior Game Designer
Flying Lab Software
(Privately Held; Computer Games industry)
July 2008 — Present (1 year 1 month)
As a senior designer, I took over most of the new system design in addition to my combat design responsibilities.
I also did all the design work on a short unannounced project and contributed minigame design to Upper Deck U. -
Game Designer
Flying Lab Software
(Privately Held; Computer Games industry)
November 2006 — July 2008 (1 year 9 months)
Systems design, focused on combat systems and balance. I was responsible for all aspects of the ship combat system in Pirates of the Burning Sea.
My work included combat design/implementation/maintenance, class design, designing new systems, beta/live balancing, system analysis, spec writing, data creation/maintenance (XML), AI design/skill creation, metrics, creating spreadsheets, etc. -
Architectural Detailer
Hunt CADD Design
(Architecture & Planning industry)
January 2002 — July 2006 (4 years 7 months)
As an architectural detailer, I worked on structural and architectural blueprints for large commercial construction projects. Detailers take the original sets of plans and turn them into a set of construction drawings. The position requires analyzing complex drawings, tracking every small detail of the building, identifying/resolving conflicts and condensing all the information into easy-to-understand drawings.
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System Designer & World Designer
Project Bob
(Entertainment industry)
January 2000 — June 2006 (6 years 6 months)
Independent MUD project, focused on research and player engagement/retention. I was one of the two designers and the content lead.
Design responsibilities included: Combat, core systems, content creation tools, character development, skills, races, monsters/bosses, dungeons, quests, items, etc. -
Freelance Writer
Computer Games Magazine (Self-employed)
(Self-Employed; Myself Only; Publishing industry)
December 1999 — December 2001 (2 years 1 month)
I wrote reviews and previews for Computer Games Magazine.
David Hunt’s Education
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Multiple Schools
Associate in Arts & Sciences , General, Multimedia/Game Design , 2001 — 2007
I attended Cascadia Community College, Everett Community College, University of Phoenix and ITT Tech.
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David Hunt’s Interests:
Games, music, tennis.
David Hunt’s Contact Settings
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