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Curriculum Vitae

Iona Rosin
Skövde, Sweden
webmaster (@) iona.se

Career Ambition

Due to my former experiences in the game industry and since my nature is a mixture of creativity and logics, my ambition is to work in a creative environment where my wide range of talents and skills can flourish and evolve. I’m a very social person and like to work with other people. I enjoy taking responsibility and to work with varied job assignments where my diversity can come in handy. My focus lies on game design which is my prior qualification.

Work Experience

King.com / Midasplayer
Nov 2010 - Present: Programmer (Flash)

University of Skövde
Dec 2008 – Dec 2009: In charge of the "Computer Game Development - Design" programme and teaching game design and web development.

Lockpick Entertainment AB, Skövde
May 2007 – Nov 2008: Lead Designer for the MMORTS “Dreamlords” and the expansion "Dreamlords - the Reawakening". Focus on core design and balance.

Lockpick Entertainment AB, Skövde
Jan 2007 – May 2007: Game Designer for "Dreamlords". Focus on GUI and conceptual writing.

Lockpick Entertainment AB, Skövde
Oct 2005 – Dec 2006: Lead Designer for "Book of Pranks", an edutainment game for kids. Focus on core design.

University of Skövde
July 2005 – Feb 2006: Supervised in procedural and object oriented programming (C++).

University of Skövde
Jan 2005 – Dec 2006: Implemented and managed the webpage for the Computergame Development Program.

Education

University of Skövde
July 2003 - July 2006: Bachelor Degree in Media with specialization in Computer Game Development.
Master’s Thesis made in corporation with Lockpick Entertainment AB.

University of Skövde
Aug 2006 – Dec 2006: Studies in Creative Writing and Swedish Language Analyses.

Languages

Swedish: native speaker.
English: fluent reading, writing and speaking.
German: basic level.

Computer Skills

I’m very used to computers and to work in different development environments. Some applications I’m used to are Excel, Word, Visual Studio, Flash, Maya, Premiere, Photoshop, Audition, Director, Dreamweaver etc. I’m a quick learner when it comes to new tools.

Programming experience in: C++, Actionscript, Javascript, HTML, CSS, Php, XML, Typoscript, Visual Basic, Lingo, MySQL.

Interests

Games, programming, web design, painting, music, playing the piano, experience nature, being with friends etc.

References

Provided upon request.

Iona Rosin
Skövde, Sweden
webmaster (@) iona.se