PROJECTS

Forbidden Forest (2015)

Lead organizer, helped with decorations and platform setup. For the ETC Festival, a showcase event, some projects are chosen to have dedicated rooms. The rest were shown in an arcade-like room organized and run (and decorated!) completely by students. This is the second year this arcade ran - maybe next year it will be fully official!

Help Flipkinstein (2015)

Helped with level and story design, sound designer.

Fighting for Safe Fire Escapes (2015)

Video was an individual project to create a short film in the style of the University of Notre Dame's "What Would You Fight For?" series. The study discussed here, a pilot study for the Spatial Cognition Lab, was my undergraduate thesis project and Dr. Carlson and Dr. Adams were my advisors. The study itself was performed in 2014-15.

Quest for the Holy Grail (2015)

Co-producer, helped with level and story design, primary props & theming artist.

Diamond in the Rough (2015)

Helped with level and story design, sound designer.

Just Forget About It (2015)

Director/producer, helped with writing and camera. We were assigned to create a short film in 48 hours centering around one prop from a list (hint: we chose flash drive).

Highlights from the projects I have worked on for my graduate and undergraduate degrees.

King of Smoothie (2015)

Producer, prop design and construction, sound designer. We made this game and its mat in just one week! The mat is built from rubber mats, acrylic, a MaKey MaKey, and lots of wires and aluminum tape.

The Relationship Between Stress, Spatial Ability, and Navigation Decisions in an Emergency Scenario (2014-15)

Built virtual environment and program to run it with an Oculus Rift and joystick using self-taught skills in SketchUp and Python. Video shows demo of world with emergency / fire scenario toggled. Image shows top view of entire mall in SketchUp.

Edelweiss (2015)

Co-producer and artist, handled coordination with client Allegheny Health Network and specialists, assisted with playtests, and produced most art assets. ETC project website: etc.cmu.edu/projects/edelweiss

Lights Out (2016)

Producer and original pitch member. ETC project website: etc.cmu.edu/projects/lights-out