Experience


Summary

Filipino-American game designer and programmer with 4+ years of experience in Unity and C#, and currently learning Unreal Engine and C++.


Passionate about building systemic, player-driven experiences, with a strong focus on accessibility and user-friendly design.


Skills

Unity

Unreal

C#

C++

GitHub

Jira

Accessibility


Work Experience

Special Projects Assistant @ Maryland Public Television

October 2023 - Present

Assisting the education department in developing and optimizing interactive teaching tools for gameplay and accessibility.

Reconstructed more than a hundred Flash interactives in web-accessible formats.

Audited and updated six professional development courses to WCAG AA standards.

Technical Research Assistant @ CD3C

October 2023 - May 2024

Used the Unity AR Foundation toolkit to build extended reality (XR) experiences demonstrating faculty-led UX research targeting HoloLens 2.


Projects

Anomaly Cleanup Detail

November 2024 - Present
Designer/Programmer

Using Unreal Engine 5 to make a co-op horror game inspired by Phasmophobia and I'm On Observation Duty.

Shellshufflers

August 2023 - May 2024
Director, Designer/Programmer

Lead a team of three developers, assigning tasks, providing feedback, and ensuring quality and consistency throughout the development process.

Designed and developed resource-management and tower-defense gameplay systems for a top-down cooperative action tank game.

Mall Mom

January 2023 - May 2023
Designer/Programmer

Designed and implemented the game concept and systems.

Scripted framework for minigames, reducing level design time by 40%.

Led scrum meetings to hone designs and maintain product vision.

Out of Network

November 2022 - December 2022
Designer

Led four designers in creating an original board game.

Collaboratively designed and iterated on multiple paper prototypes.

Conducted playtest sessions and refined game elements based on feedback.


Education

University of Baltimore (2024)

Bachelor of Science, Simulation and Game Design, Coding & Development focus.
Helen P. Denit Honors Program, summa cum laude.