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Rosie
Haoyu
Gao
A game narrative designer,
An interactive media storyteller
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Education
University of Southern California
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
Project Experience
Lead Narrative Designer
Unannounced Thesis Game
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
Employment
Cinematic Production Intern
SEASUN GAMES
2021 - 2022
UIUX Student Designer
Alipay (Shanghai)
2021
User Research Intern
Microsoft (Chengdu)
2020
Manager Assistant Intern
Microsoft Professional Program
2018
Academic Roles
Student Assistant
Game Development Principle, Tabletop RPG, Game System Design
USC Games
2023-2025
Information Assistant
NYU Academic Resource Center
2018
Awards
IGF alt.ctrl.GDC Finalist
2025
MUSE Creative Awards Silver Winner 2024
Exhibition
GDC 2025
Day of the Devs 2025,
IGN Live 2025,
CatCon 2025,
USC Games Expo (2023, 2025)
Last Updated 25.11.05
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Narrative
Game Design
UIUX
Direction
Research
Alibi - Creative Director
InSync - Level Designer
Abort - Lead Designer
3targazer - Game Designer
Grrandma Green - UI Designer
The Cleaner - UI UX Designer
© Rosie Gao 2025