Lead Technical Artist at Easley-Dunn Productions

Leading 3d in-game level environment improvements of mobile game Robot Race.

• Oversee the integration of 3D models, textures, animations, and VFX into game engines.
• Diagnose and resolve technical challenges related to performance, lighting, physics, and rendering.
• Implement model, shader, and animation improvemnts in Unity engine.

R&D Tech Art Intern at Genies, Inc.

Developed skills in Pipeline, XR, ML, and Avatar Tech.

• Designed and developed real-time hand tracking feature for XR product using MediaPipe and OpenGL.
• Streamlined the maintenance, auditing, and release processes for internal art assets.
• Enabled rapid deployment of art assets by standardizing the internal database and optimizing pipeline workflows
• Procedurally generated art assets in Houdini for AI driven humanoid auto-rigging
• Assisted training data preparation pipeline for AI driven facial auto-rigging

Teaching Assistant for USC Technical Art class

ITP 215: Introduction to 3D Modeling, Animation, and Visual Effects

• Teach techniques used in modeling, animating, texturing, lighting, and rendering.
• Run lab sessions and office hours to help students with assignments and projects.
• Help professor Scott Easley to design, organize, and maintain the course contents.
• Give students resources and advice to achieve their career goal as artists in game industry.

Tools and Pipeline Tech Art Intern at Playstation Visual Arts

Maintain and customize tools and pipeline under PlayStation Visual Arts.

• Maintain project workflows, primarily Maya art and animation, and game engine integration pipelines.
• Support varying working environments, assets, and tools.
• Write, maintain, and customize internal tools.
• Problem-solving pipeline challenges.

Student Assistant for USC Advanced Games Project

Assisted the production, marketing, and outreach of USC Games capstone course.

• Connect school with game studios such as Insomniac Games, Hoyoverse, and Rockstar Games.
• Facilitate students’ game production in the year-long production course.
• Organizing events and coordinating day-of deliveries and staffing
• Serving as a point of contact for teams and professors.
• Manage and organize the USC game department building.

Camp Counselor at Girls Make Games

Mentor K-12 students in fundamentals about game design, creative tools, and programming

• Teach intro to game programming, design, art & more.
• Guide students through bugs & technical challenges.
• Plan and set milestones for student’s projects.

Course Producer at USC Viterbi Engineering

CSCI 170: Discrete Methods in Computer Science

• Teach topics including runtime analysis, proofs, graph theory, and number theory.
• Design quizzes, grade homework and exams.
• Hold office hours to help students with homework.
• Grade labs, exams, and assignments.

CSCI 201: Principles of Software Development

• Design programming assignment, labs, solutions, and grading criteria.
• Lead labs and group projects.
• Hold office hours to help students understand course topics.
• Grade labs, exams, and assignments.