Nikita Kotter
About Nikita Kotter
Nikita Kotter is a Junior Game Designer at Brace Yourself Games in Vancouver, Canada, with a background in game design and quality assurance. Previously, Kotter worked at Sega Europe Limited and Futurlab in various roles, including QA Tester and Team Leader.
Work at Brace
Nikita Kotter has been employed at Brace Yourself Games as a Junior Game Designer since 2019. In this role, Kotter contributes to the development of various game projects, applying skills acquired through previous experiences in the gaming industry. The position involves collaborating with other designers and developers to create engaging gameplay experiences.
Previous Experience in Game Design
Prior to joining Brace Yourself Games, Nikita Kotter worked at Sega Europe Limited in multiple capacities. Kotter served as a Functionality QA Tester from 2016 to 2017, ensuring the quality and functionality of games. Additionally, Kotter volunteered as a Conference Volunteer in 2017, assisting with event organization in London. Kotter also held positions at Futurlab as a QA Tester and Level Designer in 2018, and later as Team Leader and Generalist from 2017 to 2018.
Education and Expertise
Nikita Kotter studied Game Design at Abertay University, where they earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from 2015 to 2019. Prior to this, Kotter attended Lancaster and Morecambe College from 2014 to 2015. The education provided a foundation in game design principles and practices, which are applied in current and past roles within the gaming industry.
Background
Nikita Kotter has a background in game design and quality assurance, with experience spanning several years in the gaming industry. Kotter's career began with educational pursuits in game design, followed by various roles in prominent gaming companies. This background has equipped Kotter with a diverse skill set relevant to game development and design.