Alec Jerard Prestoza
Summary
UCF graduate pursuing game design opportunities, whether through internships or official job positions. Created innovative level designs in Unity and Godot, enhancing game mechanics and player engagement. Utilized version control and visual storytelling, adept at translating design concepts into captivating gaming experiences. Achieved project milestones through team communication, effective self-monitoring and issue resolution.
Overview
1
1
Certification
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Level Designer and Lighting Artist
AllHallowsJam
10.2025
- Game jam where participants have 48 hours to make a game following a specific theme.
- Meeting with team and discussing ideas for gameplay.
- First time using Godot game engine, set dressing and lighting.
- Converting basic environment into a first-person experience with a horror-like aesthetic.
Retail Associate
HomeGoods
04.2024 - Current
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns. Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
- Maintained clean sales floor and straightened and faced merchandise.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Greeted customers and provided outstanding customer service.
Level Designer
GameHutch
09.2024 - 04.2025
- Meeting with team and discussing ideas for gameplay and level design weekly.
- Creating intuitive and entertaining level design that utilize game mechanics.
- Working and communicating with the team when project changes are being made through GitHub.
- Managing project requirements and accomplishing objectives by self-monitoring progress and promptly solving issues.
- UCF Game Design Workshop
Retail Associate
Burlington
05.2023 - 01.2024
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Greeted customers and provided outstanding customer service.
- Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments.
- Maintained clean sales floor and straightened and faced merchandise.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Game Design
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL08-2025
Skills
- Visual storytelling, interpersonal and written communication, design concept application, gaming design
- Customer service, retail, sales, inventory management
- Level design mastery
- Design concept application
- Version control systems
Certification
MS Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
Tools
Unity, Godot, Github
Timeline
Level Designer and Lighting Artist
AllHallowsJam
10.2025
Level Designer
GameHutch
09.2024 - 04.2025
Retail Associate
HomeGoods
04.2024 - Current
Retail Associate
Burlington
05.2023 - 01.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Game Design
University of Central Florida