Richard Maddern

About Richard Maddern

I currently hold two contracts, one with Mob entertainment as a Senior Game designer and one with Apogee Entertainment as a Level Deisgner. but all my other roles helped shape my knowledge, like as a Lead Game Designer at Playgig, I manage various aspects of game development, including Arenas, Player Characters, gameplay, game modes, and NPCs. I work on the company\'s most recent title, Mystic Kingdoms, a cross-platform, free-to-play team battle game that lays the foundation for a multimedia universe of future games and media expressions.I have a Bachelor\'s degree in Computer Science from Southern New Hampshire University, which has equipped me with the technical skills and knowledge to excel in my role. I am passionate about creating engaging and immersive gaming experiences for players. My responsibilities include Jira management, level design, combat design, encounter design, team management, analytics, budgeting, hiring, gameplay, game modes, character design, NPEX, UI, toy design, design docs, NPC design, AI behavior, and AI design. I also focus on general quality-of-life changes to enhance the overall player experience.

Experience

1. Senior Game Designer

   Mob Entertainment

   May 2025 — Present

   I was a Senior Game Designer on an Unannounced project.I ran all designs on multiple projects- level design- game design- grey blocking- paper design- design docs- ideation/testing- tech design- prototyping- so much more

Education

• Southern New Hampshire University

  Bachelor's degree, Computer Science

  2016 — 2020