Life is Strange: Double Exposure

Position: Level and Gameplay Designer
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Though my official title at Deck Nine was "Level Designer" my responsibilities covered a wide range of design disciplines. My responsibilities included:

 

• General Scene Setup

  • Creation and setup of Primary and Sub Levels, and actor/pawns for scenes to be at least minimally playable

• Level Block-out

  • Greyboxing/Prototyping and initial layout of scenes

  • Set dressing, and Pawn/Actor/etc. placement

• Cinematics Prototyping
  - Initially placement of Cinematics cameras and actors/pawns
  - Rough-in of actor placements and movement

• Interactivity and Event Setup/Scripting
  - Setup and polish of all interactable objects, and triggered/able events

• Character/NPC Dialogue

  • Dialogue tree setup and implementation​

  • Audio and animation setup/syncing

• Scene audio setup

  • Setup of scene/environment based audio events

    • e.g. Material based footstep audio

• AI navigation
  - Nav mesh, and AI event systems setup and polish

• Final Polish

  • Final product level polish for all Level and Gameplay and aspects of respective scenes