"Skyweaver" is a dynamic digital trading card game set the world of Sky. Players construct decks and engage in strategic battles, enjoying fast-paced gameplay and even actual tradable cards.

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Genre: Strategy TCG

Time: ~10 months until EoD

Platform: PC (Browser), Mobile (iOS, Android)

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Role(s)/Responsibilities: Junior Game Designer

• Developed conceptual designs for various in-game elements including card designs, collectibles, and UI enhancements.

• Produced monthly artwork concepts for over 200 cards, including those yet to be released, ensuring a consistent and engaging visual experience.

• Reframed and refined narrative elements across Skyweaver's factions, ensuring coherence and depth within the game's lore.

• Evaluated and proposed innovative mechanics for upcoming cards, game modes, and other features to enrich gameplay experiences.

• Conducted comprehensive QA testing on prototype game modes, identifying and resolving bugs, optimizing game flow, and proposing solutions for any gameplay stagnation.

Made as the capstone project for my degree, "Choco" is an exploration game. Playing as the bird himself, the player must explore the island and its various biomes to collect the missing eggs. Beware the puzzles and enemies that bar your way!

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Genre: Third Person Puzzle-Platformer

Engine: Unity3D

Team Size: 3

Time: 8 months

Platform: PC (Windows)

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Role(s)/Responsibilities: Environment Artist / Level Designer / Texture Artist

• Created and revised concepts for environment, level flow, and 4 puzzles to ensure a cohesive and immersive player experience using Clip Studio Paint.

• Hand-sculpted 5 areas using experimental Unity package for 3D Tileset systems to create unique and visually appealing game environments.

• Placed 200 egg collectables in specific pathways to help guide players around each area in-game.

• Designed block textures for 3D blocks using Clip Studio Paint to meet lead designer’s requirements and ensure consistency with game’s aesthetic.

• Coordinated with team members to maintain up-to-date design documentation for efficient workflow and future reference.

Locked up in a disco, in "♡ Beef Daddy ♡" players have to try and find clues around the place to unlock the front door. Beef Daddy himself will be chasing after you, however, so use what you can to survive.

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Genre: Third Person Survival Horror

Engine: Unity3D

Team Size: 6

Time: 1 month

Platform: PC (Windows/MacOS)

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Role(s)/Responsibilities: 3D Modeler / Texture Artist / 2D Animator

• Created several 3D furniture models using Autodesk Maya, optimized for smooth animation and performance.

• Produced an animated trailer for game introduction and textures for objects using Clip Studio Paint.

• Solicited feedback from 7 volunteers to refine gameplay mechanics and improve player experience.

Players play as a mother duck in "Quack" who is looking for her missing ducklings. Explore around the pond and find as many ducklings as you can! Ducklings can get lost, so make sure to check up on them every now and then.

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Genre: Causal, Exploration

Engine: Unity2D

Team Size: 6

Time: 1 month

Platform: PC (Windows/MacOS)

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Role(s)/Responsibilities: 2D Animator / Environmental Artist

• Designed environment tilesets for level designer to utilize, ensuring compatibility with Unity package for 2D tilesets.

• Pitched art and gameplay direction during brainstorming, ensuring both directions were aligned with team’s goals.

• Animated character idle/movement animations, improving player experience and adding visual appeal.

• Play-tested game to ensure high-quality art assets, incorporating feedback from 10 peers for further improvements.

"Marble Madness Remake" is a remake of the 1984 game by Midway Games West Inc. with the same name.​ A puzzle-platformer game where the player has to guide a marble through various courses with a time limit. Enemies and obstacles threaten to slow you down. Race to get the highest score!

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Genre: Platformer, Puzzle, Racing

Engine: Unity3D

Team Size: 5

Time: 1 month

Platform: PC (Windows/MacOS)

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Role(s)/Responsibilities: 3D Artist / Level Designer / Audio Programmer

• Successfully designed 1 of 5 challenging levels using an experimental Unity package for 3D Tileset systems, contributing to the overall gameplay experience.

• Helped break down original game to determine workflow and game design for HD remake.

• Created 3D models and textures as per project requirements using Autodesk Maya and based on art direction from the lead director.

• Optimized audio programming to ensure precise timing of SFX and BGM.

"When Sorrows Come" is hack n' slash platformer game where the player must defeat enemies to save the Chief of the village... Or spare them? Watch your timing as you go or you may face certain death. This game was developed during TOJam 2021.

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Genre: Action-Adventure, Platformer

Engine: Unity2D

Team Size: 7

Time: 1 week

Platform: PC (Windows/MacOS/Linux)

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Role(s)/Responsibilities: Environmental Artist / Concept Artist​

• Designed background parallax layers and title screen card using Aseprite.

• Developed concept art for characters to help establish game theme and direction.

• Produced additional art assets (such as particles, UI assets) upon request from technical artists.

• Coordinated with technical artists to meet quality standards for art assets.

Acting as the fourth and final game in my series so far, "(Spacemen, Strategists)^2" is a local-multiplayer level editor where up to 4 players can build their own levels. Once the levels are finished, players will race against one another to reach the finish first.

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Genre: Local-multiplayer, Level-editor, Platformer, Racing

Engine: Unity3D

Team Size: 6

Time: 4 months

Platform: PC (Windows/MacOS) | (Special Site)

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Role(s)/Responsibilities: Game Director / Lead Artist

• Designed gameplay systems, platform systems, and game aesthetics to create a cohesive and engaging player experience.

• Iterated on gameplay and platform design based on 5 user playtests and feedback to improve mechanics player experience.

• Created 28 unique character animations, 4 victory screens, 1 animated trailer, and over 100 art assets (blocks, particles, UI, etc.) using Clip Studio Paint to enhance game aesthetics.

• Collaborated with programmers, audio designers, and artists to develop a fun multiplayer game with positive player feedback.

• Hosted weekly SCRUM meetings to document progress and discuss future revisions for design and gameplay.

"The Spaceman And The Strategist" was the first game ever developed in my series. It is a single-player game where the player explores the depths of a strange underground place to catch a criminal. Various puzzles threaten to stop you!

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Genre: Single-player Puzzle RPG

Engine: GB Studio

Time: 1 month

Platform: PC (Browser), GBA (eventually)

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Role(s)/Responsibilities: Technical Artist/ Narrative & Level Designer

• Designed 3 puzzles and a turn-based combat system, crafting challenging and engaging player experience.

• Wrote the narrative, 5 secrets for players to discover, and 2 different endings.

• Created and implemented tilesets using Clip Studio Paint and Tiled, as well as designed over 30 map scenes to bring the game world to life.

• Collaborated with a friend to develop furniture and sprites for 4 characters, ensuring that they were consistent with the game's aesthetic.