- Gameplay & Mission Designer
Narrative Systems & Worldbuilding
Design-leaning Producer & Coordinator
Narrative Systems & Worldbuilding
Design-leaning Producer & Coordinator
M.F.A in Game and Interactive Media
2022 - 2025
New York University
B.S. in Interactive Media Arts,
Minor in Creative Writing
2017 – 2021
Banana Republic
Present
Lead Narrative Designer
Desol
Present
Creative Director
Alibi
2024 - 2025
Associate Director, UIUX Designer
How to Pet Your Cat
2024
Associate Director, Level Designer
InSync
2024 - 2025
Design Lead, Quest Designer
Abort: The Exile
2023 - 2024
Narrative Designer, Writer
Installation Wizard
2023 - 2024
Narrative Designer, Writer
Grandma Green
2022 - 2023
Narrative Designer, Writer
Machine Heart
2022 - 2023
SEASUN GAMES
2021 - 2022
UIUX Student Designer
Alipay (Shanghai)
2021
User Research Intern
Microsoft (Chengdu)
2020
Manager Assistant Intern
Microsoft Professional Program
2018
Game Development Principle, Tabletop RPG, Game System Design
USC Games
2023-2025
Information Assistant
NYU Academic Resource Center
2018
2025
MUSE Creative Awards Silver Winner 2024
GDC 2025,
Day of the Devs 2025,
IGN Live 2025,
CatCon 2025,
USC Games Expo (2023, 2025)
Last Updated 25.11.05
Lead Narrative Designer, Mission Designer
Unity 3D, Team of 30
Project Lead, Narrative Designer
Unity 2D, Team of 40
Lead Quest Designer
Unity 3D, Team of 20
Narrative Designer, Technical Designer
Unreal 5, Team of 15
Associate Director, Experience Designer
Immersive Experience, Team of 20
Associate Director, Experience Designer
VR + Interactive Installation , Team of 8
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