AMANDA LYNN
GAME DEVELOPER
DESIGN, WRITING, DIRECTION
SKILLS CHEAT SHEET
Want to know what I do, but don't want parse 18 years of experience crammed into two pages of resume? You've come to the right place!
TECHNICAL
CREATIVE
the left brain stuff
Unreal Engine
Blueprints
Unity
Articy:Draft
Prototyping
Implementation
Balancing
Three Cs (Character, Controls, Camera)
Design Documentation
Tools Documentation
Pipeline Documentation
Technical Writing
Technical Editing
Playtesting
Bug-Fixing
Javascript
SQL
C++
C#
Python
Git
Data Validation
Godot
Twine
ink
YarnSpinner
the right brain stuff
Writing
Editing
IP Creation
Worldbuilding
Story Development
Character Development
Scriptwriting
Dialogue Writing
Character Barks
Flavor Text
Performance Capture Direction
Voiceover Direction
Cinematics Design
Narrative Design
Quest Design (AKA Mission Design)
Combat Design (AKA Encounter Design)
Content Design
Systems Design
Feature Design
Event Design
Environment Design
Level Design
Brand Bibles
Brand Marketing
Copywriting
Copyediting
TOOLS
LEADERSHIP
in addition to the game engines and tools listed above
Slack
Discord
Google Meets
Zoom
Microsoft Teams
Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Calendar, etc.)
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, etc.)
Notion
Confluence
Jira
Trello
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Blender
Marvel.app
Draw.io
Figma
Miro
WorldAnvil
LLMs
of people, projects, and pipelines
Creative Direction
Game Direction
Story Direction
Narrative Direction
Story Production Management
Content Production Management
Development Pipeline Management
Project Management
People Managemenet
Career Growth
Mentoring
1:1 People Support
Skill Development
Team Workshops
Hiring
Coaching
Performance Improvement
Training
Career Transitions
Radical Candor
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