Veronika Wilson
Newcastle under Lyme,Staffordshire
Summary
Cross-disciplinary game designer with experience in Unreal Engine and Unity, specialising in gameplay prototyping, level design, and systems design. Comfortable working across design, technical, and production spaces, with a strong understanding of implementation constraints and iterative development. Brings working knowledge of C#, a player-first design approach, and a passion for narrative and world-building. Thrives in collaborative environments and seeks projects that empower player creativity and emergent storytelling.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work history
Warehouse associate
TJX Europe
Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire
09.2020 - Current
- Maintained a consistent work schedule alongside full-time university studies, demonstrating strong organisational skills, time management and professional commitment.
- Worked within a diverse team to hit daily processing targets, often exceeding KPIs during peak seasonal periods.
- Delivered high-speed accuracy in garment tagging and categorisation, ensuring zero pipeline errors between processing and transport.
- Entrusted to mentor new team members, providing clear instructions on departmental procedures and health and safety protocols.
Education
Master of Science - Computer Game Design
University of Staffordshire
Stoke-on-Trent 09.2025 -
Bachelor of Science - Computer Game Design and Programming
University of Staffordshire
Stoke-on-Trent 09.2021 - 09.2024
Skills
Game Engines & Tools
- Unreal Engine, Unity
- Git, Jira
- Autodesk 3ds Max
- Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator)
Programming & Technical Skills
- C#
- Gameplay prototyping and scripting
- Implementing gameplay logic and mechanics
Game Design
- Level design and grey-boxing
- World-building and narrative design
- Systems design (combat, economy, balancing)
- UX/UI design with clear player feedback systems
- Playtesting and iteration based on feedback
Production, QA & Collaboration
- Team collaboration in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments
- Workflow optimisation and process improvement
- High attention to detail and quality assurance
- Strong time management and reliability
- Clear communication of complex or technical tasks
Languages
Slovak
Native
Czech
Native
German
Intermediate (B1)
Timeline
Master of Science - Computer Game Design
University of Staffordshire
09.2025 -
Bachelor of Science - Computer Game Design and Programming
University of Staffordshire
09.2021 - 09.2024
Warehouse associate
TJX Europe
09.2020 - Current