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ACHIEVEMENTS

01 / AWARDS & RECOGNITION

Selected awards, festival selections, and industry recognition across shipped games and independent work.

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SLEEP AWAKE

Technical Designer · EYES OUT

AWARD / RECOGNITION

NYX Game Awards 2026 — Grand Winner
Game Video – Trailer · SLEEP AWAKE Release Date Trailer

SELECTED SHOWCASES & FESTIVALS

Tribeca Festival 2025 · Official Selection
Day of the Devs — The Game Awards Edition 2025
Summer Game Fest 2024
The Horror Game Awards — Summer Showcase 2025
Future Games Show — Summer Showcase 2025

Publisher: Blumhouse Games · Project Involvement: 2022–2025

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TRUANTS

Creative Director / Lead Game Designer · True Ant Games

AWARDS / RECOGNITION

2024 NYX Game Awards · Game Design — Storyline · Silver Winner
2024 London Design Awards · User Interface Design — Games & Gaming-Related · Silver Winner
2024 Indigo Design Award · Freelancer — Game Design for Social Change · Bronze Winner

Project Type: Passion Project · Project Involvement: 2019–Present

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UNHAPPENING

Technical Designer & Multimedia Specialist · Remanom Games

SELECTED SHOWCASES & FESTIVALS

The MIX Summer Game Showcase 2026
GLITCHED Women in Game Dev Showcase
TooManyGames Indie Game Showcase
QuakeCon
GCX 2026 · Steam Showcase
Ukrainian Games Festival 202 Ukrainian Games Festival 2026

INDUSTRY RECOGNITION

Xsolla Gamescom Scholarship

Project Type: Commercial Game · Project Involvement: 2025-Present

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BLACK WHITE BEAR

Solo Developer

AWARDS / RECOGNITION

2023 NYX Game Awards · Game Design — Storyline · Silver Winner
2024 French Design Awards · Conceptual Design — Gaming, AR & VR · Silver Winner
2024 MUSE Design Awards · Conceptual Design — Gaming, AR & VR · Silver Winner
2024 Vega Digital Awards · Games — Meaningful Play · Silver Winner
2024 Hermes Creative Awards · Mobile & Web-Based Game · Gold Winner
2024 Indigo Design Award · Freelancer — Game Design for Social Change · Bronze Winner
2024 London Design Awards · Conceptual Design — Gaming, AR & VR · Silver Winner
2024 DNA Paris Design Awards · Graphic Design — Interactive Design · Honorable Mention
2024 dotCOMM Awards · Mobile/Apps — Games · Gold Winner

Project Type: Personal Project · Project Involvement: 2022-Present

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WEAPON MERGE

Game Designer · Programmer

AWARD / RECOGNITION

2024 London Design Awards · User Experience Design — Games — Single Player · Silver Winner

Project Type: Casual Game · Project Involvement: 2022-Present

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APPLOID BALLFARE

Programmer · UI / Systems Designer

AWARD / RECOGNITION

2017 SEA Game Awards · Best Student Game

OFFICIAL SELECTIONS

Unreal Engine · EpicFriday · May 2017 Sizzle Reel
Unreal Engine · 2018 Student Reel

Steam Greenlight

Project Type: Student Project · Project Involvement: 2016-2017

02 / JUDGING

01 — BAFTA

Full Voting Member

Year: 2024–Present

2025-2026 BAFTA Game Awards & Game Design Craft Chapter
2025-2026 BAFTA Student Awards (Games & Immersive Projects)

02 — INDIECADE

Juror

Year: 2023–Present

2023–2025 IndieCade Festival

03 — GAMES FOR CHANGE (G4C)

Awards Juror

Year: 2024–2025

2024-2025 Games for Change Awards

2024-2025 Student Challenge Competition

04 — INDIE GAME DEVELOPER NETWORK

Indie Groundbreaker Awards Judge

Year: 2025

Indie Groundbreaker Awards 2024

05 — UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA CRUZ

Judge

Year: 2023–2024

Games & Playable Media / Serious Game MS Greenlight Pitch (June 2023)
UCSC Silicon Valley Campus Hackathon (SVC Hacks) for HCI MS and GPM MS (Nov 2023 & Feb 2024)
Games & Playable Media MS Capstone Vertical Slice adjudication (Dec 2023)

06 — WINTER MELONJAM

Judge

Year: 2023–2024

Winter MelonJam 2023

Selected experience evaluating games, interactive work, and creative projects across industry, academic, and independent contexts.

03 / MENTORSHIP & TEACHING

Sharing practical knowledge through career guidance, game development mentorship, teaching, and hands-on creative support.

SUNBLOOM MEDIA ARTS CENTER

Mentor

Mentorship · Media Arts · Jan–Aug 2024 · Remote

WOMEN GAME JAM

Mentor

Mentorship · Game Development · Aug 2023 · Remote

INTERNATIONAL GAME DEVELOPERS ASSOCIATION (IGDA)

Game & Multimedia Design Mentor

1-on-1 Mentorship · Game Design / Game Development / Project Management / Career / Portfolio · Jan–Dec 2023 · Remote

AIGA PHILADELPHIA

Game / Graphic Design Mentor

1-on-1 Mentorship · Game Design / Graphic Design / Animation / UI/UX / Career · Jan–Jun 2023 · Philadelphia, PA

OUT IN TECH

OIT U · Game Dev Mentor

1-on-1 Mentorship · Game Design / Career Guidance · Oct–Dec 2022 · Remote

LAVNER EDUCATION

Game Dev Instructor

Teaching · Game Development · Aug–Sep 2021 · Philadelphia, PA / Washington, DC

ID TECH CAMPS

Online Private Lesson Instructor · Game Development

Private Teaching · Game Development · Nov 2020–Apr 2021 · Online

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA CRUZ

Teaching Assistant · Game Design & Graphic Design

Academic Teaching · Game Design / Graphic Design · Sep–Dec 2019 · Santa Cruz, CA

ID TECH CAMPS

Game Development Instructor

Teaching · Game Development · Jun–Aug 2019 · Stanford, CA

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