Thorsten Heinze

Outsourcing Producer for console, mobile, PC boxed, mobile, browser and social games for Europe and Asia, titles ranged from children to adult target age groups. Monetization live project performance review and adjustments to the design, design and framework. Outsourcing Business Developer for European clients and Japanese developers to EU/US/Japan/Asia.

Producer for all titles in development, restructured the development localization pipeline, internal processes and team structures for the Development, QA and Localization team. Finished four localization projects in 9 languages within project plan which included Allods online and Dragon Wars. The Monetarization concept was reworked and adapted to a European model in cooperation with the developer from the original Russian & Chinese model.

Business development and account management, Head of the Games Testing Department where more than 30 titles have been localized and tested.

Business development and account management, Management of the Games Testing Department. Setup and growth of testing departments on three sites where localization, functional and compliance testing was performed on over 60 titles.

I produced all titles from start to finish with external developers, production of marketing material, management of Localization and external QA teams via vendors. The two major products I worked on were ProStroke Golf and PDA Darts Championship which were completed on time and within budget.

I led the testing department which was responsible for testing of all NOE, 2nd Party titles (Resident Evil 4, Tales series) and Pokémon titles.

I created the department framework and set up the team which then performed Technical code QA in cooperation with the different coding departments, functional QA and tested Far Cry in cooperation with Ubisoft Canada.

Supervised development teams for project development & management, project evaluation and closure management. Setting up the compliance department for console and mobile testing, I defined the entire department framework as well as guidelines. Localization and QA for EU.