- Lead and supported team in tender application (simulation).
- Planned and managed project roadmap, tasks on Trello, team meetings.
- Consulted and supported external project manager in client communication and negotiation strategies.
- Successfully resolved internal disagreements, various production hazards and handed-over the project deliverables on time.
- Balanced client demand and our offers based on team affordances.
- Negotiated and achieved increase in team gains from the client.

- Matched the color with the client museum's logo color.
- Designed UI panel layout with Unity's built-in UI components, focusing on easy readability, focus and connection to environment and theme.
- Integrated other team member created UI components like application logo, font into the UI layout.
- Iterated on internal and external feedbacks.
- Development the UI functionality testing with Unity and Spatial.io features.
- Conducted functionality troubleshooting in coordination with the technical director.
- Committed changes and fixes regularly through Github communicating with the team.

- Set up communication and documenation tools like Discord, Google Drive.
- Divided members in various departments, such as, design, development, art etc. as per member skills and interests.
- Lead initial concept proposal and Green Lighting (prototype and business model) approach.
- Defined a clear and feasible production scope and goals in consideration to the team expertise and affordances.
- Prepared product roadmap, defined and allocated tasks.
- Cooordinated weekly sprints, stand-ups and coworking sessions. Established Agile and SCRUM practices.
- Resolved various development hazards by offering practical solutions.

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- Created and maintained game design spreadsheets (Internal GDD);
- Conducted design research, collected Reference images from the web and created moodboard. Collected feedbacks on the moodboard.
- Designed (2D map with legends in Adobe Illustrator, 3D models with measurements in Blender) multiple world biome variations and levels, game systems, mechanics, UX and UI layouts as per design requirements.
- Designed and tested UX user flows and UI layouts, buttons and other components with measurements for standard mobile screens for UI artist.
- Carried out playtesting sessions with testers. Collected and iterated feedbacks.

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- Researched UI asset size and compression best practices for mobile devices and setup guidelines in Unity.
- Imported and converted the UI assets, applied compression settings.
- Wrote an UI Manager script in C#. Developed and tested UI internation functionalities, placements, measurements, readability etc. for all available Unity Device Simulator screen sizes.
- Set up initial Unity project and github repository.

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- Researched and presented mobile puzzle market data, identified market demands and developed supply strategies through unique value proposition.
- Prepared the business model (Lean Canvas) for the app as we initially planned release the app on Google Play Store.
- Created a website for the game (with Wix), a company page on Linkedin and a game page on itch.io.
- Promoted the game and our game stall campaign to the visitors and testers at Hanze University Creative Media and Game Technologies Student Festival 2023.
- Linked Feedback form to game store page and guided testers at the Hanze Student Festival to collect player feedbacks.

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- Helped keeping the scope of the game feasible by addressing team expertise and affordances.
- Planned the project timeline, allocated tasks and set task goals.
- Cooordinated team meetings and coworking sessions.
- Resolved various development hazards by offering potential solutions
- Created a gameplay trailer, set up the site page and published the game on itch.io.

I was the only developer/programmer in the team. I educated myself of Game Maker Studio 2 and its GML framework, wrote scripts for all the mechanics including, smooth jump and wing fluff animation sequence, movements, death and spawn, powerup activation, level progression, UI intereactions and user feedbacks, set and backed up the project on github.

- Designed 2 game levels, all the interactable terrains and its elements, powerup system and objects, jumping mechanics, floating and moving islands, traps etc.
- Designed game UX and UI system.
- Carried out playtesting sessions by myself and with testers and collected feedbacks. Tried to iterate on the feedbacks.

- Created playable terrains, powerup object assets and traps assets.
- Created most of the UI assets including main menu buttons, screens, powerup UI etc. (except logo and player lives).
- Created gameplay animations for player character death and powerup glow.

- Wrote most of the codes (over 80%), figured out and documented the process to- create Custom Package, validate for Unity Asset Store and install Custom Package locally for testing.
- Introduced and implemented additional user-desired features (Target Orbit, Camera Reset, Optional Lookup, Speed Boost, Editor GUI, Individual and Combined Feature Selection etc.) to improve the RTS Camera plugin for Unity in relation to its predecessor Unreal Engine 5 version on FAB store.

- Wrote the User Manual for the users to get started with the plugin quickly.
- Since it was the company's first Unity plugin, I suggested documenting the development to shipping process for future usage
- For future development process efficiency, documented the process to- create Custom Package, validate for Unity Asset Store and install Custom Package locally for testing.

- Helped with Unity Asset Store publishing and sales strategies.
- Conducted market analysis to set a competitive price.
- Defined Unique Selling Points (USPs) of the plugin to differentiate it from other similar plugins.

- I recorded and edited the showcase video to release the plugin on Unity Asset Store.

- Designed the brand landing page of Mona Lisas Geheimnis with custom style, call to action buttons, animations, interactions etc.
- Tested the website on various devices and browsers to ensure compatibility and responsiveness across Desktop and Mobile devices.
- Conducted bug fixing and troubleshooting to ensure the website is functional and user-friendly.
- Setup Google Analytics and SEO for the website.

- Designed the brand landing page of Climate Change VR / VR Klima-Koffer with new custom style, call to action buttons, animations, interactions, image-sliders, image carousels, FAQs, Clients showcase and testimonials, features, page scroll effects etc.
- Tested the website on various devices and browsers to ensure compatibility and responsiveness across Desktop and Mobile devices.
- Conducted bug fixing and troubleshooting to ensure the website is functional and user-friendly.
- Setup Google Analytics and optimized SEO for the webpage.
- The new design and steamlined packaging of product Information on the landing page was well received by the clients and the company, which led to an immediate product inquiry and sales boost.

- Supported the CEO and Product Manager with product business and marketing strategies, such as, defining product features and Unique Selling Points (USPs), creating marketing materials, preparing product shots for the website etc.
- Accompanied and supported the Product Manager for the first major product demo to a key client office in Frankfurt am Main. Assisted the Product Manager with product presentation.
- Resolved Meta Quest 3 VR headset issues during the demo and ensured the product was running smoothly.
- Helped delivering a successful product demo and received positive feedback from the client, which led to a successful product sale(rent).

- Researched then business logo quality standards, trends.
- Experimented with a number of logo variations, colors, styles.
- Used Adobe Illurstrator to create the logo variations.
- Tested the logos on the website.
- Finalized the logo that matched the business slogan of "clean, simple, minimal" best and received most positive feedbacks from fellow freelancers, solopreneuers and some clients.

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- Researched various no-code and low-code website building solutions to keep the focus on design to build the website.
- Chose Wordpress and Elementor due to prior workflow familiarity (I had previously used this stack to build a non-profit startup I co-founded in the past) for fast development easy of use, strong community and userbase for learning and troubleshooting resources and source control for portability.
- Tried to achieve a style that connects the feel of gaming and mainstream digital design for a clear representation of the business services.
- Created meaningful game style sci-fi Illurstrations that represent the business on the website and custom icons for the website in Adobe Illurstrator.
- Tested website readability and UX with potential service users and general site visitors. Improved visibility, readability and over UX over constant iterations.
- Added persistent "back to the top", "Contact on Whatsapp" buttons for user and customer convenience.
- Applied call to action and orginial design style to the website.
- Designed, tested and deployed mobile and tablet versions of the website.

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- Scripted the central event manager with coroutines and a number of other managers that handle boat movement, Chimu god timed animation, user movement limiter, corridor lights behaviour, timed portals opening-closing, user experience exit etc. using singleton system with C# in Rider and Unity.
- Experimented with C# Events, Unity Events and Scriptable Objects for performance efficiency and modularity.
- Set up and managed Github version control system with initally Github Desktop, later with Visual Studio Code.

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Lighting
Set up and managed scene lighting which including experimenting with Unity light baking features. Learned a lot about optimal application of Unity lighting options in coordination with texture setup while troubleshooting for smooth performance.

3D Modeling
Based on reference images found in Chimu and Chan Chan archieves,
- Modeled multiple versions of the boat in low and mid poly count in Blender and applied initial plain gold texture(NOT the final designed texture).

- Modeled a special sea creature that triggers a sequence of events in the experience. Learned how to rig and animate in blender to animate the sea creature model.

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- Set up communication and documenation tools like Discord, Google Drive.
- Wrote teamwork agreement integrating team members' opinions and preferences.
- Allocated roles as per members' skills and interests.
- Helped defning a clear and feasible development scope and goals in consideration to the team expertise and affordances.
- Planned and managed project timeline, defined and allocated tasks.
- Cooordinated weekly sprints, stand-ups and coworking sessions. Established Agile and SCRUM practices.
- Presented the product to the client, collected and encorporated feedbacks in improving our development direction.
- Resolved various internal development hazards by offering practical solutions.

- Researched art style, colors for simple chemistry classroom environment.
- Created a moodboard with the collected reference images. Finalized style and color palette based on team and user feedback.
- Modeled, tested and finalized the classroom environment with Blender over multiple user-testing based feedback iterations.
- Constantly updated the models and lighting setups in Unity and committed to our project Github repository.

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- This project included very limited UI elements like only texts as additional support. Created UI texts in Unity with vibrant colors and sizes catered for visual impairement.
- Took part in User-testing sessions and carried out user interviews, collected user interaction data.
- In addition to primary research, conducted secondary research on the web.

- Set up communication and documenation tools like Discord, Google Drive.
- Wrote teamwork agreement integrating team members' opinions and preferences.
- Allocated roles as per members' skills and interests.
- Helped defning a clear and feasible development scope and goals in consideration to the team expertise and affordances.
- Prepared project timeline, defined and allocated tasks.
- Cooordinated weekly sprints, stand-ups and coworking sessions. Established Agile and SCRUM practices.
- Resolved various development hazards by offering practical solutions.

- Researched art style, colors for level, assets, UI and logo with the key points in mind, "fun", "futuristic", "office environment" based on the concept.
- Created style moodboards for Level, UI and Logo. Finalized style and color palette based on team and user feedback.
- Created, tested and finalized logo, UI (with Adobe Illustrator) and level design (with Blender) assets incorporating feedbacks.

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- Researched VR UI development best practices. Imported and converted UI assets to 2D GUI sprites, adjusted scales, positions in ordered categorized canvases and panels.
- Tested with placeholder built-in UI images before importing final UI assets.
- Coded optimized C# UI manager script in Visual Studio, used Unity UI gameobject with functions for different tasks.
- Communicated and pushed changes, fixes with Github with proper descriptions into designated development branch and scene upon successful testing.

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- Supported the team in going for an achievable scope for the game in relation to our skills set, experiences, time and resources.
- Planned and managed project timeline, tasks, meetings and co-working sessions.
- Prioritized team members' preferences and availability in setting goals, meeting and co-working times for a healthy teamwork.

- Researched similar party co-op game logo and UI styles, collected reference images, created moodboards for styles, color palette and collected feedbacks internally and from testers.
- created multiple logo variations, collected feedbacks, iterated and finalized based on internal and tester feedbacks.
- Wireframed UI layouts and collected feedbacks to proceed to creating assets.
- Designed the Main Menu and interactable UI assets in Adobe Illustrator.
- Imported and set up UI the assets in Unity, tested before handing over to the developer to apply.

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- Researched stylized 3D models of fridge and trucks, collected reference images, created moodboards and collected feedbacks internally and from testers.
- Created 3D models of a stylized fridge and moving truck with a tow (open and closed).
- Imported in Unity and applied simple materials to color them.

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- Researched Dutch cultural representations, collected reference images, created moodboards for styles, color palette and collected feedbacks internally and from testers.
- Researched mobile app UI element sizes, wireframed layouts and collected feedbacks to proceed to creating assets.
- Designed the Main Menu, Gameplay screens along with respective background images, interactable assets in Adobe Illustrator.
- Collected feedbacks, iterated and exported the assets in Unity, tested before handing over to the developer to apply.
- While another team member (Lucas) began the logo design, I completed it.

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- Coded the UI interactation system with UI manager script with Python Pygame library in PyCharm.

- Designed the UI and created art assets in Pixilart.