Javier Ramello Portfolio

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Co-Founder, CEO and Programmer

Company Name: Herobeat Studios

Dates Employed: Feb 2018 - Present

Location: Barcelona, España

★ Herobeat Studios is an independent video game studio based in Barcelona, Spain. The team is composed of former colleagues with a wide range of experience in video game development. This experience was gathered in companies such as Atari, King, Ubisoft and Electronic Arts. Role: ► Co-Founded the company Herobeat Studios ► Developed early prototype, design and game vision for #Endling ► Gameplay/AI/UI Programmer (C++/UE4) ► Business Development ► PR/Marketing ► Production & Project Management

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Producer, Project Manager and Programmer

Company Name: VRLife S.L

Dates Employed: Feb 2016 - Feb 2018

Location: Barcelona, España

★ VR Life is a small company of young entrepreneurs growing really fast with customers all over the world. VR Life is at the forefront of technology and content for VR headsets such Oculus Rift, Samsung Gear VR, Google Cardboard, etc. Role: ► Working on an unannounced VR video game built with Unreal Engine 4 (PC). ► Game Design ► Gameplay features (C++/Blueprints) ► Production (JIRA, Trello, Confluence, Scrum) ► Team management and recruitment ► Oculus Rift and HTC Vive experience ► UI/UX for Virtual Reality project ► Gamesparks integration

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Programmer

Company Name: Bee Square Games

Dates Employed: Jan 2015 – Feb 2016

Location: Barcelona, España

★ Bee Square is an independent game studio located in Barcelona. The company was founded in June 2012 with a mission to create engaging and fun game experiences. All of our games will be free to play and available across iOS and Android devices. Role: ► Working on Run Sheldon game (iOS and Android) ► Experience with Unity 3D developing "Dig Dig!" an iOS & Android title ► Gameplay features (C/C++) ► Game engine development

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Programmer

Company Name: Bee Square Games

Dates Employed: Jan 2015 – Feb 2016

Location: Barcelona, España

★ Bee Square is an independent game studio located in Barcelona. The company was founded in June 2012 with a mission to create engaging and fun game experiences. All of our games will be free to play and available across iOS and Android devices. Role: ► Working on Run Sheldon game (iOS and Android) ► Experience with Unity 3D developing "Dig Dig!" an iOS & Android title ► Gameplay features (C/C++) ► Game engine development

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Junior Programmer

Company Name: Dreampainters SRL - Atari

Dates Employed: Apr 2014 – Jan 2015 

Location: Milán, Italia

★ Published by Atari and inspired by the classic hit of the same name, the new Haunted House: Cryptic Graves™ is a terrifying, first-person, adventure-horror game filled with cryptic puzzles, supernatural entities and paranormal activity. Role: ► Main gameplay mechanics (C++/Blueprints) ► Animation and effects implementation ► AI (Behaviour trees) ► UI/HUD programming ► Steam deployment

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Trainee / Junior Programmer

Company Name: SKARA - THE BLADE REMAINS LIMITED

Dates Employed: Jun 2013 – Aug 2014 

Location: Barcelona, España

★ Choose from among five races and join up to 16 players online to engage in close combat. Enjoy the freedom to customize your character’s look, equipment and fighting style. Then prepare for battle, be it for five minutes or five hours. Role: ► Visual and sound effects implementation with UE4/C++ ► Development of hit detection system for impacts, footsteps and decal effects placement ► Slate and Scaleform deployment ► UI/GUI programming ► Game modes development ► Input management system ► Player data storage