Fool's Theory
Katarzyna 'Katya' Wladyka is an experienced game developer specializing in narrative and quest design. Currently serving as Lead Quest Designer at Fool's Theory since February 2022, Katarzyna oversees the quest design process for The Thaumaturge. Previously, as a Lecturer at SKVOT.PL from January to September 2024, Katarzyna taught a Narrative Design course, sharing valuable insights from over 12 years in the industry. At Different Tales, from November 2021 to January 2022, Katarzyna contributed as a Narrative Designer for the project Our Life on Water, focusing on story and character development. Prior experience at CD PROJEKT RED, from February 2014 to October 2021, included roles as both Quest Designer and Narrative QA Coordinator, where responsibilities spanned from crafting key quests for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt to ensuring narrative consistency across the game's content. Beginning a career as a QA Tester at Testronic in 2013, Katarzyna gained valuable experience in game testing and quality assurance for various mobile games.