Tim Gautron
About Tim Gautron
Tim Gautron is a Senior Development Tester (Lead) at Relic Entertainment, where he has worked since 2019. He has a background in quality assurance and game design, with a focus on gameplay tuning and balancing.
Work at Relic Entertainment
Tim Gautron has been employed at Relic Entertainment since 2016. He started as a Development Tester and progressed to the role of Senior Development Tester (Lead) in 2019. In his current position, he focuses on ensuring the quality and performance of games through rigorous testing processes. His experience at Relic has allowed him to contribute to various projects, enhancing gameplay experiences for players.
Previous Experience in Game Development
Before joining Relic Entertainment, Tim Gautron worked at Whitebox Games. He served as a Quality Assurance Analyst from 2015 to 2016, where he was responsible for identifying and resolving issues in game development. Additionally, he volunteered as a Systems Designer at Whitebox Games in 2014, contributing to the design aspects of game mechanics and systems.
Education and Expertise
Tim Gautron studied at Vancouver Film School, where he earned a Diploma in Game Design from 2013 to 2014. His education provided him with foundational knowledge in game development principles, which he applies in his professional roles. His expertise includes tuning and balancing gameplay mechanics and systems, which is critical for delivering engaging gaming experiences.
Passion for Gaming
Tim Gautron has a strong interest in competitive multiplayer and online games. He is dedicated to theory crafting, which involves analyzing game mechanics to optimize gameplay. His passion for gaming drives his work in quality assurance and game design, allowing him to contribute effectively to the development of engaging and balanced games.