James Beaumont

Professional game developer

About me

About Me

A picture of James outdoors

Game designer

  • Years of experince: 5
  • Degree: Bachelors in Game Design
  • Email: jbeaumontvg@gmail.com
  • Freelance: Available
My Resume

My Resume

Game, Content, and Narrative Designer

Professional Experience

Game Designer, Crusader Kings 3

2021 - 2024

Paradox Development Studio, Stockholm, SE

  • Designed, documented, implemented, and tested game content using internal scripting language
  • Designed and documented major gameplay features
  • Lead feature teams in implementing designed features (teams included people from all disciplines: art, code, UX, etc)
  • Worked as “Design Deputy” (acting Game Director) on a successful DLC release
  • Provided review for other designers

Content Design, Hearts of Iron IV

2017 - 2018

Paradox Development Studio, Stockholm, SE

  • Designed, documented, implemented, and tested in-game content
  • Published Developer Diaries about my in-game content to the Paradox forums and responded to community feedback
  • Worked with a freelance external designer to ship a major DLC

Freelance Content Design, Europa Universalis IV

2017 - 2018

Self employeed

  • Remotely provided outsourced services in implementing content according to designs laid out by in-house designers at Paradox with a great deal of freedom for creativity
  • Refactored and implemented content according to designs given by in-house designers

Education

Bachelors in game design

2015 - 2018

Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, GB

Creative media production diploma

2013 - 2015

Barnsley college, Barnsley, GB

Portfolio

Portfolio

The list of my games and expansions that I have worked on through my career

  • All
  • Crusader Kings
  • Hearts of Iron
  • Other
Contact

Contact

Fell free to contact me

Email

jbeaumontvg@gmail.com