Anime & Manga Enthusiasts
Officer
March 2021 - June 2022
President
June 2022 - Present
Club Website Rewrite
July 2022
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archived website!
- Club website programmed from scratch to represent our rebranding and establish a modern website framework
- Implemented using Next.js and React-Bootstrap
- Gallery feature loads interactive thumbnails created with a Python script (Pillow)
- Information updated through editable JSON files for easy addition/deletion of officer information and gallery entries
- Flexible layout for easy readability on desktop and mobile devices
- Hosted with continuous integration to different environments through GitHub Actions
2022 SoCal Animefest Website
November 2021 - May 2022
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archived website!
Click here to view the
2023
version, with a light theme suggested by the officer board.
- A one-stop portal for Animefest 2022, an annual convention of over 1,000 attendees hosted by the Anime & Manga Enthusiasts at UC San Diego (formerly known as Cal Animage Beta)
- Prototyped with Figma and implemented from scratch using Next.js and React-Bootstrap
- Provides prospective attendees with access to convention logistics, including live coverage on social media, location and venue maps, event programs, local dining, and rules
- Responsive React components and incorporation with configurable data sources like Google Sheets and JSON
- Flexible layout for easy readability on desktop and mobile devices
- Hosted with continuous integration to different environments through GitHub Actions
UCSD Recreation
Marketing Assistant, Graphic and Website Design (WordPress)
August 2022 - Present
Graphic Design
- Create graphics for use by the university Recreation department
- Graphics are adapted for and disseminated to students through different mediums (print, social media, TV monitors, marquees)
UCSD Esports
Officer, Creative Committee
October 2021 - September 2022
Cafe Stickers
April 2022
- Illustrated stickers as complimentary gifts with any purchase from the Triton Esports Center Cafe
- Seasonal, limited edition stickers rotate every month
Winter Recruitment Newsletter Ad
January 2022
- Vertical themed advertisement for the official esports department's officer recruitment cycle
- Attached to university e-newsletters that are sent to all students, every week
- Designed to be easily read even when heavily downsized
- Displays essential information and open positions consistent with past recruitment graphics
Triton Gaming
Officer, Creative Committee
October 2020 - September 2022
Fall Division Showcase Event Stickers
November 2021
- Illustrated a sticker for attendees at Triton Gaming's Division Showcase, an event where attendees are introduced to the student organizations for specific games under Triton Gaming
- Prize for attendees in exchange for tickets won at each organization's booth
- Sticker features Triton Gaming's mascot Tex in a costume matching the theme of the event (Hades by Supergiant Games)
Fall GBM (General Body Meeting) Flyer
August 2021
- Created a double-sided flyer to be printed and handed out to students
- Showcases characters from Triton Gaming's supported games on the front
- Displays important event information and upcoming related dates
- Prioritized readability of text given the background and flyer size
Art Contest
April 2021 - May 2021
- Jointly planned and managed Triton Gaming's mascot art contest with the Creative Committee Director
- Event held during Triton Gaming Expo (TGEX), an annual gaming convention of over 1,200 attendees
- Created all contest-related graphics, including judges panel and winner announcements
- Developed a consistent style as a subset of TGEX's own style guidelines
Winter Recruitment Poster
December 2020
- Advertisement for Triton Gaming's Winter officer recruitment cycle
- Assembled logos provided by committee with official game wallpaper
- Prioritized balanced graphics placement and focal points
Qualcomm Institute - UC San Diego Division of Calit2
Game Developer Intern - Unreal Engine
January 2022 - March 2022
Hour of Code Mod
January 2022
- Team Project
- A mod created for the official Unreal Engine Hour of Code tutorial project
- Implemented custom lighting, additional assets, UI elements, and custom teleportation features
- Used as an introduction to the engine before moving on to a cloud-based Metaverse VR game that modeled real time map data into a digital recreation of the university
ACM Dimensions Conference
Design Committee
August 2020 - June 2021
Website Prototype
August 2020 - June 2021
- Team Project
- A hi-fi website prototype for the Association for Computing Machinery at UC San Diego's Dimensions conference
- Secured over $10,000 in sponsorship funding
- Made to provide students with access to conference resources, schedule, and contacts
- Emphasized professional aesthetics and easy-to-navigate interface
- A product of many lo-fi iterations to find the most optimal style and layout
- Separate designs for desktop and mobile environments
- Prototyping done using Figma
Course Project
DSGN 100 — UCSD App: Club Discovery Integration
February 2022 - March 2022
- Team Project
- A club directory integration with Figma into the official UCSD app in response to students' difficulties finding accessible and up-to-date club information
- Adopted the official UCSD branding/style guidelines and prototyped club previews at a glance, search, filter, messaging, and event notifications features
- Allowed club officers the ability to edit their club's information and add events through the app
- Iterated upon designs and added additional features in response to multiple stages of user testing, such as an onboarding tutorial
Pre-University
Marquette Messenger Guest Illustrator
August 2018 - May 2020
Image
source
- Created illustrations on-demand for various articles in the newspaper
Marquette Messenger Cartoonist
August 2018 - May 2019
Image
source
- Cartoons from the perspective of a relatable high school student
- Self-taught vector art using Adobe Illustrator for easy resizing in a newspaper
Super Koala Climber Lead Artist and Designer
2013 - 2015
8 Infinity LLC
- Created pixel art for an endless climber app released for IOS and Android in 2015
- Character, objects, and environment designed and drawn in a playful tone for all ages