Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
Volunteer Experience
Interests
Timeline
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Keying (Kimi) Du

Gainesville,FL
Keying (Kimi) Du

Summary

Creative Game Designer and Digital Content Creator experienced in design, programming, and digital production through coursework and extracurricular activities; Seeking to focus on professional study on game design and production; Passionate gamer and media culture lover; Devoting myself to animal welfare and environmental protection and incorporating thoughts and research into art and design.

Overview

3
years of professional experience
2
Languages

Work History

University Of Florida Chinese Student Association, Gainesville, FL

Media Operations Manager, Video Editor
2022.01 - Current (2 years & 8 months)

Job overview

  • Created and produced promotional videos, short films, and vlogs about students' life, extracurricular activities, and Chinese holiday events
  • Managed daily operations and distributions of social media content across international and Chinese platforms and increased views and followers by 10%

UFCSA Gamers' Club, Gainesville, FL

Founder, Promoter, Coach
2022.08 - Current (2 years & 1 month)

Job overview

  • Established gaming community and Discord channel, including Game Forum, Social Communication, and Online Multiplayer Gaming
  • Console Gaming Activity: led members to sign up and play Nintendo Switch and Play Station games in groups
  • Led members to participate in viewing e-sports events held in North America, such as LOL S12 Atlanta semifinals

UF Digital Worlds Institute, Gainesville, FL

Student Mentor & Peer Advisor
2022.08 - Current (2 years & 1 month)

Job overview

  • Counseled students individually and in group sessions to develop academic action plans by evaluating students learning styles, deficiencies, and goals.
  • Met with mentees regularly to update progress and helped them with professional development in digital art and video game design.

Beijing Summer Fireworks Culture Communication Co., Ltd, Beijing, China

Social Media Content Creator & Manager
2021.05 - 2021.08 (3 months)

Job overview

  • Produced original digital content for promotional advertisements and marketing materials.
  • Managed social media accounts and content across 3 platforms for widest audience reach; cultivated social media following with more than 10k total followers.

4HGU Utility Modeling Agency, Gainesville, FL

Model, Dancer, Lighting Technician
2022.02 - 2022.05 (3 months)

Job overview

  • Participated in 2 rehearsals per week to adequately prepare for runway and dance performances.
  • Promoted products and showcased fashion garments by posing for commercials and photoshoots.
  • Assisted set-up and operation of lighting equipment in photoshoots and filmed behind-the-scenes videos.

Education

University of Florida Gainesville, FL

Bachelor of Arts from Digital Arts & Sciences
05.2023

University Overview

Beijing No.8 High School Beijing, China

High School Diploma
07.2019

University Overview

Skills

  • Unity 2D & 3D
  • Unreal Engine 5
  • Programming Languages: C++, C#, Java
  • Adobe Suite: Photoshop, Illustrator, XD, Premiere Pro & After Effects
  • Web Design: HTML, CSS & JavaScript
  • Software Development: Android Studio
  • Project Management: Monday.com, Microsoft Teams
  • Virtual Reality Development
  • AutoDesk Maya

Websites

Volunteer Experience

Volunteer Experience

Member, Donor, Activist

01/21 to Current
World Wildlife Fund (WWF)

  • Virtual adoption of endangered animals such as polar bears through donations
  • Donated monthly to WWF as a regular donor
  • Advocated to the US Congress as a supporter for animal and environmental protection; participated in related Acts such as Big Cat Public Safety Act and Break Free from Plastic Pollution Act


Volunteer, Researcher

07/22 to 08/22

Changsha Siberian Tigers Breeding Conversation

  • Observed the daily behavior of tigers in the conversation and wrote research reports on observation targets
  • Maintained the hygienic environment of the tiger conservation, prepared food and nutritional products for tigers; assisted the wild training
  • Took care of tiger cubs, prepared milk powder, measured and recorded their body length and weight

Interests

Video Gaming

Synthwave and Rock 'n' Roll music

Anime & TV shows

Swimming

Timeline

Founder, Promoter, Coach
UFCSA Gamers' Club
2022.08 - Current (2 years & 1 month)
Student Mentor & Peer Advisor
UF Digital Worlds Institute
2022.08 - Current (2 years & 1 month)
Model, Dancer, Lighting Technician
4HGU Utility Modeling Agency
2022.02 - 2022.05 (3 months)
Media Operations Manager, Video Editor
University Of Florida Chinese Student Association
2022.01 - Current (2 years & 8 months)
Social Media Content Creator & Manager
Beijing Summer Fireworks Culture Communication Co., Ltd
2021.05 - 2021.08 (3 months)
University of Florida
Bachelor of Arts from Digital Arts & Sciences
Beijing No.8 High School
High School Diploma

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