Andrew Chong

Experience

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  Connectbit

  Mar 2014 - Apr 2014

  Intern

  Worked on and implemented CRM software into company database.

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  DigiPen Institute of Technology Singapore

  Sept 2018 - Apr 2019

  Producer

  Mega Macho Brothers2D Co-op Action Platformer - Academic Project (7 Person Team)

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  DigiPen Institute of Technology Singapore

  Sept 2019 - Jun 2020

  Kindred3rd Person Narrative Game - Academic Project (11 Person Team) Teaching Assistant for GAM200/250 modules. Assisted the production lecturer with various responsibilities:• Checked on project progress for teams at each milestone• Mediated cross-discipline discussions• Advised teams regarding scoping issues• Guided team producers in setting up schedules and expectations• Offered game design and programming advice

  • Producer

    Sept 2019 - Jun 2020

  • Teaching Assistant

    Sept 2019 - Mar 2020
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  Gumi Asia Pte Ltd

  Sept 2020 - Feb 2021

  Production Intern

  Worked on the "Final Fantasy Brave Exvius" team.Assisted the Associate Producer with:• Preparing and maintaining monthly and weekly content spreadsheets• Creating and following up on Design team tasks• Integrating a new ticketing workflow• Streamlining and automating various other production workflows

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  Lionfish Studios

  Mar 2021 - Sept 2021

  Junior Producer

  Worked on multiple client-based projects.Managed communications between development team and stakeholders• Managed in-house and outsourced development teams across 5 projects• Oversaw project milestones and releases• Coordinated project development with multiple cross-functional teams• Led company-wide transition to a Sprint-based development cycle

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  Ubisoft Singapore

  Oct 2021 - Feb 2024

  Project Coordinator

  Worked on multiple AAA game projectsProduction support for Gameplay Features on Assassin's Creed Shadows• Facilitated daily stand-ups, milestone/sprint planning, feature reviews, feature validations• Supported the Gameplay Features team, consisting of Game Designers, Technical Designers, Gameplay Programmers, Animators, Technical Animators, Technical Artists, Audio Designers, Quality Assurance• Worked closely with multiple studios on various collaboration topics• Major features owned: NavalProduction support for Gameplay Features on Assassin's Creed Mirage• Facilitated daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, feature validations• Supported the Gameplay Features team, consisting of Game Designers, Technical Designers, Gameplay Programmers, Animators, Technical Animators, Technical Artists, Audio Designers, Quality Assurance• Worked closely with multiple studios on various collaboration topics• Major features owned: Assassin's Tools, Pickpocket, Enkidu, BoatsProduction support for Post-Launch updates on Assassin's Creed Origins• Facilitated daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, content validations• Supported multiple production teams, such as Content, Tech, Audio, Cinematics• Synchronized production teams’ schedules across different projects• Coordinated deliveries of the Assassin's Creed Origins-related content packs for Assassin's Creed Valhalla (Tattoo and Naval packs)• Supported coordination and communication relating to the development of the 60 FPS patch and Free Weekend (Title Update 1.6.0) Show less

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  MachineGames

  Feb 2024 - now

  Producer

  Producer for Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, with a focus on gameplay developmentProduction support for Player-centric gameplay features on Indiana Jones and the Great Circle• Facilitated weekly plannings, feature reviews, bug triage• Supported the "Player Group" and Gameplay Animation team, consisting of Game Designers, Programmers, Animators, Quality Assurance• Worked closely with Level Design team on various content-gameplay topics• Supported Lead Producers and Production Director with closing-related processes as we got close to launch• Major features owned include: Hand-to-Hand Combat, Guns, Traversals, Ability Books, Boss Fights Show less