SCOTT DAVID GARSON
Sol III > Canada > Ontario > Greater Toronto Area | - |-
Narrative Designer | World Creator
Portfolio: gamedev.tekkromancer.com | LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/scottdavidgarson
PROFILE
As a versatile narrative designer with a passion for creating dynamic worlds, I am particularly skilled at
creating prototypes as well as creating dynamic, intriguing worlds. In addition, I am a multi-disciplinary
creator with a cross-functional background and diverse skill set that allows me to collaborate effectively
within teams to create amazing player experiences.
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
🔗Skyler Madelyn — Fractional CTO & Narrative Designer ​
2024 - Present
🔗Star Flux — Narrative Designer ​
2024 - Present
❖​ Evaluate technology partners for their fit with our game.
❖​ Work with the business owner to define the game’s overall narrative and ​
game mechanics.
❖​ Creating a game prototype in UEFN.
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Created the game’s overall narrative.
Created profiles for the various characters.
Created a variety of barks for the characters.
Created voice over for the various character barks.
🔗Forge Hammer Entertainment —
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Narrative & Quest Designer, Community Lead ​
2024 - 2025
Created the lore and history of the game world.
Created the game’s factions, their history, and their agendas.
Created NPCs, their backstories, personalities, and dialogue.
Planned a community engagement strategy.
Planned and wrote a variety of quest lines.
Created a gameplay trailer that combined captured gameplay, cinematics, ​
as well as composing an original music score.
🔗Tekkromancer Labs — Game Creator & Technical Advisor ​
2023 - Present
🔗Soulcatcher — Creative Lead and Writer​
2023 - Present
❖​ Developed five medium-fidelity game prototypes, aligning closely with design visions to
accelerate the creative process.
❖​ Ethically implemented AI tools to accelerate the development pipeline and create temporary
assets for prototyping purposes.
❖​ Led a team of game designers in the creation of a game design document and a game prototype.
❖​ Leveraged a suite of advanced software for high-quality digital content creation.
❖​ Wrote 10 chapters of a fantasy fiction epic.
❖​ Achieved a distinctive visual style by transforming 3D renders into oil-painting style illustrations.
SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE
Development: Unreal Engine • UEFN (Unreal Editor for Fortnite) • Virtual Production • Web Development
Game Design: Game Design • Narrative Design • World Building • Character Design • Level Design •
Blueprint Prototyping • 3C’s
Art & Design: Photoshop • Illustrator • XD • Premiere • Audition • Daz Studio • Blender • 3D Printing •
Figma • FL Studio • Digital Orchestral Music Production • Voice Acting
Product Leadership: Product Vision & Planning • Big Picture Thinking • Design Thinking​
User-Centric Focus • Cross-Functional Collaboration • Adaptability • Continuous Learning
Product Management: User Story Writing • Agile • Scrum • Kanban • Jira • Trello
Team Leadership: Fostering Collaboration • Supporting Team Improvement • Pair & Mob Programming
Staffing • Vendor Management • Code Reviews • Mentorship to Developers
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
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CG Pro: Unreal Engine for Filmmakers
CG Pro: UEFN (Unreal Engine for Fortnite)
Circuit Stream (University of Toronto): Game Design Bootcamp
McKinsey Academy: Product Academy Fundamentals Certificate
LinkedIn: Product Management: Building a Product Roadmap
AWS: Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
Microsoft: Certified Azure Developer Associate
Scrum Alliance: Certified Scrum Master
Sheridan College, Oakville: Interactive Multimedia Certificate
University of Windsor, Windsor: B.A. Communications
GAME PROJECTS
🔗Seekers of the Ancient​
🔗Star Flux​
🔗Shadow Island (Shipped)​
🔗Star Chef​
🔗Soulcatcher: Shadows & Echoes ​
🔗Soulcatcher: Elusive Prey​
🔗Timelock: The Sidhe’s Return​
2025
Narrative Designer, Quest Designer
Narrative Designer
Creative Lead, Game Designer, Narrative Designer, Unreal Developer
Creative Lead, Game Designer, Narrative Designer, Unreal Developer
Creative Lead, Game Designer, Narrative Designer, Unreal Developer
Creative Lead, Game Designer, Narrative Designer, Unreal Developer
Creative Lead, Game Designer, Narrative Designer, Unreal Developer
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