James Hovell

Lead Tester at Supersolid

James Hovell has worked in the video game industry since 2007. James began their career at SEGA Europe as a Functionality Tester, where they were responsible for analyzing all areas of a game and reporting any bugs discovered. James then moved up to Senior Functionality Tester and was required to assist in the management side of a project, such as creating test plans and managing personnel. Finally, they were promoted to Functional QA Lead, where they were responsible for managing entire projects from a functional standpoint, including analyzing early builds and liaising with other departments. In 2021, they transitioned to Supersolid as the Lead Tester.

James Hovell attended Middlesex University from 2003 to 2006, where they earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science Games and Graphics.

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Timeline

  • Lead Tester

    January, 2021 - present