Collaborate with other departments to develop game mechanics supported by pre-existing IP Art & Narrative. Generate and develop card sets through regular testing cycles.Maintain up-to-date design documentation to ensure effective communication between Game Design, Art, and Engineering.Develop and maintain internal tools such as player-type taxonomies through research of comparable games and IPs.

Acted as Executive Producer and ensured seamless, empathetic, accessibility-minded communication between departments until further hires were made.Coordinated with executive suite and department leads to grow our Production, Art, Engineering, and Human Resource teams through both hiring new talent and internal org restructuring. Increased company-wide productivity with audits and restructuring of internal communication tools (e.g. Google Workspaces, Discord, etc.). Project managed a team of ~15 and created scalable, repeatable processes for teams using management best practices including Scrum.

Building my design and development skills through a solo project that combines card game mechanics like Gin Rummy's bookmaking and Uno's action blocking with a 78 card Waite-Smith Tarot Deck.Currently playtesting in person and online via Tabletop Simulator and Tabletopia. Developing toward the goal of a digital and limited-run physical edition of the MVP.

TA for the Certificate of Game Design program at UW's school of Professional & Continuing Education (taught remotely). Hosted weekly Zoom sessions , troubleshot tech issues, moderated chat and polls, and generally filled the role of producer during class. Helped instructors refine lecture content/presentation decks, grade assignments, schedule guest lecturers, and maintain an effective course Canvas page. Researched and developed my own lectures on Designing for Ludonarrative Cohesion and Centering Accessibility in Game Design. Answered student questions on assignment briefs and lecture review as needed and maintained the class-wide Discord server.

Transferred and reorganized the bulk of 10+ years of business documents and product/procedure notes from a soon-to-be deprecated internal wiki to a series of OneNote Notebooks and corresponding Google Drive folder tree.

Lead the floor through opening/closing activities and sales periods.Met hourly sales goals by organizing the floor to highlight the strengths of individual sales staff. Nurtured the growth of fellow staff members with tailored coaching, feedback, and check-ins.

Drove sales of products that funded LUSH's Charity Pot grant program through staff-wide contests, using store check-ins and coaching to teach fellow staff about our various partners, and coordination with fellow store leads (Campaign/Visuals, Inventory, etc.). Arranged product donations to local organizations focused on improving quality of life for elders and children experiencing housing insecurity. Recommended organizations whose missions aligned with LUSH’s values to the Charity Pot grant application process.

Drove engagement with the store’s Facebook page by posting a mixture of pre-generated and store-specific content on a regular 3-5 post/week schedule. Built and maintained the page’s reputation for rapid responses to direct messages. Generated one-off and long-term content for the store’s Facebook page that introduced customers to individual staff, connected the store to non-industry events in Seattle, and highlighted products based on our store-specific inventory needs. Coached junior team members through the generation of their own content and kept fellow staff up-to-date on LUSH’s social media guidelines.

Gave customers personalized shopping experiences focused around their individual needs, meeting the store’s daily sales goals, and building customer loyalty for both our specific location and LUSH as a whole.

Managed the bulk of an interstate move for my client. Created and maintained records of their personal effects, facilitated the transfer of records between their care providers, opened accounts for recurring at-home services (water delivery, cleaning, etc.).