• Led full Agile development cycle for a multidisciplinary team, translating vision into a production roadmap that delivered a polished Steam release on schedule.

• Maintained bespoke production tools to streamline task tracking, ownership, and bug triaging, ensuring clarity around deliverables and evolving priorities.

• Conducted bi-weekly sprints and meetings with clear agendas, using team feedback to realign goals and identify next steps, enhancing interdisciplinary coordination.

• Managed the Steamworks developer account and store page, including build deployment, version control, and update stability.

• Organized and facilitated playtesting sessions with the Lead Designer at events including GDC, Washington Gaming Expo, Kent Nerd Party, and campus showcases.

• Coordinated with external partners to organize expo 

participation—managing booth preparation, setup, and on-site operations.

• Planned and scheduled Steam updates, including bug fixes, quality-of-life improvements, content additions.

• Managed community engagement on our Discord server.

Tech Contributions

• Designed and implemented tether-based player mechanics to support physics-driven puzzles and "companion dragging".

• Developed a rope physics simulator and visual renderer using modified Unity joints and Verlet integration.

• Built custom enemy state machines and mechanics alongside unique post processing effects to reflect shifts in the enemy's cycling behavior.

• Collaborated with artists and animators to support asset integration, troubleshoot implementation issues, and ensure all deliverables met quality expectations.

  • Imported 2D sprites and animations, supporting animation controller management with event-driven state machine logic.

  • Assembled tilemap assets and optimized resolution by adjusting texture properties and configurations in Krita.

• Created shaders, visual effects, and dynamic lighting systems driven by a custom post-processing framework.

• Integrated Steam SDK to implement achievements and executable packaging for platform release.

• Set-dressed all levels, adding distinctive storytelling and world-building elements through innovative use of limited props.