Technical Designer
Projects where I served as a technical designer, programming systems and gameplay along with the front facing tools that enabled features to be tweaked and tuned.
Projects
Projects where I served as a technical designer, programming systems and gameplay along with the front facing tools that enabled features to be tweaked and tuned.
EA Sports PGA Tour is EA’s return to the golf game genre after nearly a decade. It has players playing through three different major golf leagues across dozens of tournaments on 30 iconic golf courses.
I served as a technical designer on a small AAA team for a year and a half of the projects development starting in late production and leading up to launch. The game was made in Frostbite.
In partnership with UCF’s Biology and Game Design departments, Zombie Ants VR was a solo project with contracted help in Unity developed over the course of 2 years. I was the principle developer handling duties related to production, project management, design, and programming.
Zombie Ants VR is a cross-platform VR project designed to expose teens to the life cycle of Ophiocordyceps in ants.
Kore is a stealth-based narrative game putting a new twist on the tale of Persephone as she journeys into the Underworld.
I served as a game designer, technical designer, and UI designer on a 15 person team for the project’s 8 month development. The game was made in Unreal Engine 4.
Rushmore is a third-person hack-n-slash / shooter hybrid that places the player into the shoes of the four legendary Presidents of Mount Rushmore as they slice and blast their way through aliens in the far future.
I served as the creative lead, the design lead, and a programmer on a 15 person team for the project’s 10 week primary development and then spent several weeks leading up to its full release polishing solo. The game was made in Unreal Engine 4.
In partnership with NAWCTSD, Rules of the Road was created on a 9 person team in UE4 over the course of 16 weeks. I was the training director, technical designer, and menu designer.
Rules of the Road is a training game design to teach & reinforce the IALA Maritime rules to improve Navy sailor safety.
A 3 person team project I worked in UE4 over the course of roughly a month. I was the UI designer and also handled other miscellaneous technical development.
Project Havoc is a third person action arena game that pits a super-powered player against waves of enemies.
A “beyond entertainment” project made in Unity 3D with a team of 5 over 2 weeks. I served a technical designer and UI designer.
Vocab Volley teaches foreign language vocab through dodgeball-like 1v1 gameplay.
An experimental project made in Unity 3D with a team of 5 over 2 weeks. I served as the creative lead, technical designer, level designer, and UI designer on the project.
Alight is a first-person puzzle game that places you in the shoes of a light-mage trying to conquer a shifting, pitch black labyrinth by solving light-based puzzles, “locking in” pieces of the labyrinth and stopping it from shifting.
Manhunt is a first-person digital prototype of the real life tag-variant "Manhunt" created as part of an application to FIEA.
Cruel Fuel is a first-person shooter with action-combat elements in which the player controls both a Pilot (soldier) and a Mecha (giant human-piloted robot).
I served as the creative lead, the design lead, and the programming lead of a 9 person team for the project’s 16 week primary development and then spent a few extra weeks leading up to its full release polishing solo. The game was made in Unity 2018.
An early project I worked on in Unity 3D as a team of 5 over the course of 9 weeks. I served as the creative lead for the project and handled most of the design and technical development.
Whiskers' Warzone is a first-person, fast-paced, score attack game that places you in the role of a cat defending its territory against vermin and opposing cats.
A client-driven project I worked on in Unity 3D as a team of 8 over the course of 16 weeks. I served as a producer, programmer, and designer on the project.
Power Defender is a first-person endless hallway defense game made with the intention of being used by Limbitless Solutions, a UCF non-profit dedicated to creating affordable prosthetic arms for children and training them to use them.
A very early small team project where we experimented with a “Hallway with Guard” structure.
Ticky Tacky Toe is solo project remix of the Tic Tac Toe formula that aims to disrupt some of the stagnation of the classic game.
The Menu Toolkit is a long-term solo project to develop a smoother way of swapping between keyboard and mouse inputs and gamepad inputs in Unreal Engine with some bonus quality of life assets thrown in.
Download & Use Via Drive