
Omar Chakib
Game Designer at PsychoRavens
Shorouk City, Cairo, EgyptWork Experience
Game DesignerFull Time
PsychoRavens
May 2023 - Present -2 yrs, 1 month
Estonia , Tallinn
- Job Details:Horror COOP game like Phasmophobia with unique role abilities and creative new mechanics. Very Positive on Steam! What I worked on: - Created the core loop of finding and burning items and made it react to other systems. - Designed and balanced the character abilities. - Designed the base AI ghost system and the unique behaviors each ghost has, also helped concept their art. - Concepted the tools player will use and made them as dynamic as possible. - Fine-tuned an economy that adds to replayability with sinks and taps connected to the core loop - Regularly tested the game to keep track of bugs and flaws then add them as tasks to development - Implemented a lot of the sound design for the game. Team Size: 6 Tool: Unreal Engine 5, Perforce, Clickup, JIRA
Junior Game DesignerFull Time
The Bad Nomads
Mar 2022 - Apr 2023 -1 yr, 1 month
Egypt , Cairo
- Job Details:A design heavy ARPG the likes of Diablo and Path of Exile, with soulslike combat elements. Demo out on Steam! What I worked on:. - Designed flexible skills that tie in with the other game systems. - Designed and concepted challenging enemies with a focus on telegraphed tells that incentivize mastery. - Balanced and iterated over the progression systems like the weapon part crafting system, skill modifiers, skill tree and item affixes. - Built the level block-outs to fit isometric view and flow with encounter based combat and collaborated with environment artist to dress up the levels. - Regularly tested gameplay features for edge cases and the player experience and wrote clear and concise reproduceable bug reports. Team Size: 10+ Tool: Unity Engine, Github, Trello, Jira
Education
Bachelor's Degree in English
Mansoura UniversityJan 2022
Achievements
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2115390 https://store.steampowered.com/app/2854560 https://serisly.github.io/design-portfiolo/
Languages
English
FluentArabic
FluentJapanese
Beginner