Leading a 20-member cross-functional team of engineers, designers, and artists across the US and China.--Developed and implemented an internal map editor tool for a mobile game project, boosting design efficiency by 80%.--Established a Scrum/Agile workflow that improved team efficiency by 40% and accelerated project timelines.

--Spearheaded the design and launch of a blockchain-powered game, transforming an ambitious scope into a focused, successful product that generated $1M in its first year through targeted research.--Collaborated with the CEO to deliver an MVP, helping secure $2M in Series A funding.

Led the technical development of Spellcasters, a multiplayer VR serious game created as a physical therapy tool for stroke patients. Designed in collaboration with Prof. Michael John at UC Santa Cruz, this project enabled patients to re-learn basic movements through gesture-based interactions using a virtual magic wand.--Served as Technical Lead, overseeing the VR development and integration of gesture-based controls.--Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure the game… Show more Led the technical development of Spellcasters, a multiplayer VR serious game created as a physical therapy tool for stroke patients. Designed in collaboration with Prof. Michael John at UC Santa Cruz, this project enabled patients to re-learn basic movements through gesture-based interactions using a virtual magic wand.--Served as Technical Lead, overseeing the VR development and integration of gesture-based controls.--Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure the game met therapeutic goals for patient rehabilitation.--Applied user-centered design and Agile methodologies to adapt game mechanics for accessibility and effectiveness in physical therapy.--Conducted technical research on VR interactions and coordinated with medical professionals to align gameplay with therapeutic needs. Show less

Contributed to the development of a mobile auto chess game by designing flowcharts and diagrams to define and streamline logical operations.--Created detailed flowcharts and diagrams to illustrate game systems, improving communication and alignment within the team.--Participated in event planning, designing in-game events to boost engagement and retention.--Assisted in enemy AI design, focusing on balancing difficulty to enrich player experience.

Developed Datura's Curse, a puzzle platformer game created as a milestone project for my Bachelor's degree. The game follows Willow, a shadow spirit trapped in a cursed book, who must navigate through challenges using his shadow abilities to find a way out.--Designed and implemented levels that balanced difficulty and storytelling, enhancing player engagement and immersion.--Developed game mechanics leveraging C# scripting to create unique shadow-based… Show more Developed Datura's Curse, a puzzle platformer game created as a milestone project for my Bachelor's degree. The game follows Willow, a shadow spirit trapped in a cursed book, who must navigate through challenges using his shadow abilities to find a way out.--Designed and implemented levels that balanced difficulty and storytelling, enhancing player engagement and immersion.--Developed game mechanics leveraging C# scripting to create unique shadow-based puzzles.--Collaborated closely with a cross-functional team to ensure cohesive gameplay and aesthetic vision.--Applied design thinking and wireframing techniques to prototype and iterate on level designs.--Used Unity3D to bring design concepts to life, integrating art assets and gameplay elements smoothly. Show less