About Me
My interest in programming began during my senior year of high school, when I discovered a coding class and quickly realized that I had both an aptitude for programming and a genuine enjoyment of problem-solving. What initially attracted me was the ability to use logic to create interesting experiments and bring ideas to life through code. Over time, I discovered that I wanted to do more than solve problems, I wanted to create things that came from my own imagination. Game development became the natural intersection of those interests, allowing me to combine technical problem-solving with creativity and design.
One of my first major experiences in game development was a game jam in 2023, where my team used Unity to create a game centered around a polar bear. While the project ultimately fell short of our goals and was never released, it became one of my most valuable learning experiences. It taught me how much goes into taking an idea from concept to a working product, while also giving me the opportunity to build new systems, work through technical challenges, and collaborate with a team. Since then, I have continued developing my skills across programming, game engines, 3D development, and digital art. What keeps me engaged is the process of turning an idea into something tangible and experiencing that moment when a difficult problem is finally solved and the work comes together.
Beyond technical skills, my experiences have taught me the importance of discipline, communication, and collaboration. I have learned that completing a project depends less on being motivated every day and more on having the dedication to continue working toward the goal. Through college projects and developing games with friends, I have also taken on leadership roles and learned how to communicate ideas more effectively within a team. Ultimately, I want to work alongside people who are passionate about creating innovative products and experiences. Whether that opportunity is within the game industry or another field where technology and creativity intersect, my goal is to contribute to projects that challenge the norm, bring new ideas to life, and have a meaningful impact on the people who experience them.
SKILLS & EXPERTISE
3D MODELING
High-fidelity architectural and stylized character modeling using industry-standard tools.
CODE & LOGIC
Full-stack development and algorithmic logic for complex interactive systems.
TEXTURE & LIGHT
Advanced material creation and lighting setups for photorealistic rendering.
CREATIVE VISION
Translating unique concepts into technical and fully realized experiences.