Szymon Frątczak

Szymon frątczak

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location of Szymon FrątczakWarsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland
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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Game Designer & UI/UX Overseer at Mousetrap Games

  • Education

    • Uniwersytet jagielloński w krakowie

      2014 - 2014
      Cognitive science
  • Experience

    • Fat dog games

      Apr 2015 - Apr 2015
      Qa tester

      Functional mobile games testing on Android.

    • Qloc

      May 2015 - Nov 2018

      Performed publishing guideline checks (compliance testing) for leading 8th gen gaming consoles, with particular proficiency in Xbox One, UWP and Nintendo Switch platforms. Performed functional quality assurance tests on 8th gen gaming platforms, Windows, Linux, and Mac. Conducted several PC compatibility runs. Assisted with localization quality assurance testing (PL/ENG) and compliance runs.

      • QA Compliance Engineer

        Nov 2017 - Nov 2018
      • QA Specialist

        Dec 2016 - Nov 2017
      • Senior QA Tester

        Apr 2016 - Dec 2016
      • QA Tester

        Nov 2015 - Apr 2016
      • Junior QA Tester

        May 2015 - Nov 2015
    • Lionbridge

      Dec 2018 - Sept 2020

      * Lead a team of compliance and functional quality assurance testers (up to 32).* Planned, managed and lead compliance and functional quality assurance testing for all leading 8th and 9th gen gaming platforms and also Windows, Linux, Mac, Android, iOS, and Google Stadia.* Planned, managed and lead playtests targeted at gathering player feedback.* Managed and allocated resources to current and future needs.* Conducted daily communication with clients: developers and publishers.* Created adaptive testing workflows and developed improvements, task automation.* Recruited new staff members.* Coordinated FQA and CQA new tester training and periodic tester valuations.* Performed various administrative activities.Projects: Disc Room, Drake Hollow, Witcheye, Devolverland Expo, Sludge Life, John Wick Hex, Heave Ho, Weedcraft Inc & more Show less

      • Compliance Test Lead

        Jul 2019 - Sept 2020
      • Compliance Senior Test Engineer

        Dec 2018 - Jul 2019
    • Mousetrap games

      Oct 2020 - Sept 2024
      Game designer & ui/ux overseer

      * Developing mobile games (iOS and Android) focused on deep and lucrative free-to-play monetization.* Designing gameplay systems, levels, audio, and UI/UX elements.* Creating extensive and detailed Game Design Documents (GDD).* Writing concept ideas for new titles in accordance to current market trends.* Performing player event analysis (Flurry), creating reports, applying findings to new designs.* Setting up ad sources and mediation aimed at reaching maximum profits (AdMob, IronSource, Unity Ads, AppLovin).* Strategizing production workflow, mentoring and producing games of external developer studios.* ENG/PL copywriting, localization and proofreading.(Jun 2023 - Present) * Overseeing and coordinating all UI/UX projects in the company. * Analyzing designs and sharing feedback with the UI team. * Conducting usability tests, detecting UX problems and issuing solutions. Show less

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