Curriculum Vitae

Carlton Gaunt

  • carltongaunt@carltongaunt.com

Education

2013:

B.A. Computer Games Design
Teesside University, Middlesbrough, United Kingdom

2009:

BTEC Computer Games Design and Development
Lancaster and Morecambe College, Lancaster, United Kingdom

Career

2016 – present:

  • R8 Games
    • Formula Fusion (2016 – 2017) – Designer
      • Responsible for creating the design script and designing game systems; Weapons, Customisation. Balancing game systems; handling, weapons, single player campaign, consulted on track design.
    • Pacer (2017 – Present) – Lead Designer
      • Creation and maintenance of design documentation. Ownership of game features and systems including; weapons, vehicle handling, customisation, single player campaign, UX. Consulted on Track Design. Liased closely with Programming, Artists, and PR.
        Managed other designers, apportioned workload, and ensured quality.

2014 – 2018

  • Team Heir
    • Tournament Organiser
    • Assisted in running the ‘Heir’ series of events every year in Nottingham (five in total):
      • Evaluating venues for size, flow of people, setting, and viability for the broad themes of the events.
      • Ensured the smooth and efficient running of tournaments through planning and calculated scheduling.
      • Managed large numbers of players and spectators, as well as other Staff members.

2017

  • Big Good
    • Stream Technician
    • Assisted in the setup, recording, and streaming of gaming events.