San Pedro, California, United States
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About
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And that's a wrap for my first-semester teaching at USC! It's been a great opportunity to teach the UX Design portion of CTIN 391, User Design &…
And that's a wrap for my first-semester teaching at USC! It's been a great opportunity to teach the UX Design portion of CTIN 391, User Design &…
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A few weeks ago my old team at Santa Monica launched Valhalla! It's amazing to see the final product! A huge congratulations to the team! While I…
A few weeks ago my old team at Santa Monica launched Valhalla! It's amazing to see the final product! A huge congratulations to the team! While I…
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A huge congratulations to my old co-workers at Insomniac on their launch of Spider-Man 2!
A huge congratulations to my old co-workers at Insomniac on their launch of Spider-Man 2!
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Experience & Education
Volunteer Experience
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Mentor
Disney Consumer Products
- 1 year 1 month
As a Disney Volunt'ear' we would provide mentorship, guidance and assistance to the local LA community.
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Table Games Intern
IndieCade
- Present 9 years
Science and Technology
Helped the Table Game Co-Chairs with the selection process, developer outreach, information distribution and coordinating visa application for international developers.
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Advisory Board Member
Denius Sams Gaming Academy
- Present 9 years
Education
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Mentor
USC Games
- Present 2 years
Education
Mentoring a USC Masters student by providing feedback and an industry perspective for their Thesis project.
Publications
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Pathogen
Gameblyr
Pathogen is a revolutionary strategy game for mobile and tablet devices. Designed with the classic board game experience in mind, Pathogen brings mechanics and play styles of classics like Chess and Go to a whole new level. Easy to learn, but with an infinite depth of strategic options, Pathogen will have you challenging your friends for years to come.
Other authorsSee publication
Projects
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Lion Guard
Provided design consultation, documentation, user testing, build feedback, UI adjustments. Participated in weekly stand-ups, conferences and brainstorms with our external developer.
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Overflow
- Present
Overflow is a iPad turn based strategy game where players compete to take over as much of the game board as possible. Overflow is named for the game mechanic which causes a single move to cascade a series of changes which can single handily change the game.
Other creatorsSee project
Honors & Awards
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2nd Place winner of the Zepto Labs Game Design Challenge
Zepto Laps
Competed against 2000 other designers across the world to prove my skill and understanding of mobile game design and monetization.
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Indium Game Contest Winner
Strasbourg European Fantastic Film Festival
Pathogen was the Indium Game Contest Winner at the Strasbourg European Fantastic Film Festival annual game competition
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Best Online Game
Mass Digi Games Challenge
Pathogen won Best Online Game at the annual pitch competition the Mass Digi Games Challenge.
Languages
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English
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Organizations
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IGDA
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