The Walking Dead: Road To Survival

The Walking Dead: Road To Survival - Trailer

The Walking Dead: Road to Survival is a role-playing video game for Android and iOS, based on the comic book series The Walking Dead by Robert Kirkman.

Feature Designer

  • Collaborated with clients and senior stakeholders to develop and pitch new feature concepts, securing approvals and ensuring alignment with project goals.
  • Designed and communicated feature development plans through GDDs, UI wireframes, user stories, and task breakdowns.
  • Actively participated in the development, resolving implementation issues and conducting build reviews to ensure quality and design alignment.
  • Planned and executed public beta and global launch for over 10 version updates, including event scheduling and cautious rollout to the existing player base.

Combat Stage Design

  • Designed, scripted and balanced all of the PvE content covering 3000+ stages in the following core PvE modes.
    • Story Mode
    • Conquest Mode
    • Challenge Run
  • Accelerated PvE content development by streamlining the design process. Led stage design and playtest coordination, resulting in a faster iteration cycles.
  • Periodically reviewed player engagement metrics and balanced stage difficulty curves for all the PvE modes.

Release Planning & Execution

  • Executed 10+ public beta and global release plans, ensuring smooth rollout for players.
  • Collaborated with product managers, producers, and developers to align release timelines and expectations.
  • Monitored live releases, addressed immediate issues, and managed events and rewards schedules.

Studio Contribution

  • Actively contributed to the game engine features and improvements resulting in shorter development time and reduced human errors.
  • Trained new game designers for the in-house engine as well as studio-established design processes and practices.
  • Provided guidance for GDD writing, user-stories, task breakdown, and launch planning.
  • Prepared video walkthroughs of the proprietary engine and the design tools for new designers