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Евгений Крюков
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Евгений Крюков

@zhekich

I am a narrative designer, UI/UX writer, SEO/AIO writer, and website administrator for WordPress, Bitrix, Tilda, etc. I write in Russian and English.

Russian Federation
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What I'm looking for

I am interested in working on creating Russian and English SEO/AIO and UI/UX copy, narrative concepts, and dialogues (PC/Mobile), as well as website maintenance and working with AI tools.

12/2024 — Present: Kontur Lite — SEO Editor / AI Content QA

12/2024–06/2026: Playrix — Lead Writer (Township)

  • Full cycle of text production for a live-service project: content systems, regular updates, seasonal events. Doubled production speed, 1,000+ lines per 6-week release. Migrated the project from Google Sheets to Gridly (specifications, structure, team training).

06/2024–11/2024 Root-Code — Narrative Designer

  • Narrative for two projects: PC strategy/city-builder (system from scratch, quests, storylines) and mobile tower defense (backstory, setting, characters).

02/2023–05/2024 Belka Games — Content Manager / Narrative Designer 30+ expeditions for a mobile live-service project: from concept to final integration into the build.

  • Implemented AI (ChatGPT, Gemini) into the company’s content pipeline and trained the team in prompt engineering.

11/2019–12/2022 Playrix — Narrative Designer for Story Blast, Gardenscapes, Fishdom, Township, and prototypes for new games: concepts, settings, character profiles, lore, storylines, and dialogues. Mentor for the “writer” internship program.

10/2017–11/2019 Alawar — Screenwriter, Narrative Designer.

  • Lead writer for Beholder 2 (dystopian quest game): all dialog and quests, 180 grinding questions, multiple endings, and character speech profiles.

07/2012–10/2017 Chistaya Voda (Noringa.ru) — project manager and content manager

  • Launched the website for a federal water supplier on Bitrix.Net; developed technical specifications for mobile apps; created promotional landing pages; managed contextual advertising; provided technical support.

2008–present: WordPress freelancer. 20+ websites; TemplateMonster certification.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Kontur Lite logoKL
Current

SEO-editor / AI Content QA

Kontur Lite

Dec 2024 - Present (1 year 8 months)

https://kontur-lite.ru/team/person/119/

Responsibilities:
— Working according to SEO specifications: content structure, keywords, LSI phrases, and adapting texts to meet search engine optimization requirements;
— Creating content using AI tools, followed by manual editing to ensure compliance with technical specifications;
— Ensuring content quality: uniqueness, readability, SEO metrics.

Playrix logoPL

Senior Game Writer

Dec 2024 - Apr 2026 (1 year 4 months)

Mobile Live Service Project (Township):
- Narrative systems and LiveOps content
- Events, seasonal updates, in-game texts
- UX and UI texts

Tools
- Gridly
- Git
- AI localization tools

Ownership and processes
- Editing and finalizing texts
- Localization oversight
- Documentation, guidelines, knowledge base

Results:
- Text production accelerated by a factor of 2
- 1,000+ lines per week

Belka Games logoBG

Narrative Designer

Feb 2023 - May 2024 (1 year 3 months)

Bermuda Adventures Project:
- Creating concepts, episode outlines, mood boards, and dialogue for an “expedition” game (over 30 expeditions)
- Ensuring the workflow for all tasks—localization, build reviews, narrative feedback, revisions, and collaboration with team.
- Integrating AI (ChatGPT, Gemini) into workflows, creating internal guidelines, and drafting prompts.

Playrix logoPL

Нарративный дизайнер

Nov 2019 - Dec 2022 (3 years 1 month)

I have been involved in the development of games for mobile platforms in the management, visual novel, and match-3 genres. I contributed to projects such as Story Blast, Gardenscapes, Fishdom, and Township, as well as to prototype development.

Alawar logoAL

Сценарист, нарративный дизайнер

Oct 2017 - Nov 2019 (2 years 1 month)

Lead writer for Beholder 2—a quest set in a dystopian setting.
1. Writing all dialogue and quests based on game level outlines, including the preparation of 180 questions for grinding, text-based quests, multiple endings, etc.
2. Character development—developing speech patterns and stylistic traits.
3. Level plot development—outlining plot twists, character interactions, story events, and quests.

Компания Чистая вода - Норинга logo

Project manager

Jul 2012 - Oct 2017 (5 years 3 months)

— Launch of a federal water supplier’s website with an online store on the Bitrix.Net platform;
— Content management for the website and online store: populating, updating, and designing product pages and sections;
Result: 75% of the company’s clients came from the internet—thanks to the well-established digital infrastructure and content.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Novosibirsk State University logoNU

Novosibirsk State University

Bachelor's degree, Journalism

1996 - 2001

Studied journalism at Novosibirsk State University from 1996 to 2001.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

Availability

Looking for a job

Location

Russian Federation

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Salary expectations

2k-3k USD

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