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Niamh Stover

King,NC
Niamh Stover

Summary

Game design graduate with a specialization in programming looking to make an impact on a meaningful project led by a small team. Quick learner while performing with distinction under pressure. Extensive experience with Unity, C#, and XR integration. Self-motivated collaborator able to both take direction and work independently to improve on and polish work.

Overview

1
year of professional experience

Work History

Imperium
New York, NY

Designer and Lead Programmer
09.2019 - 05.2020

Job overview

  • Collaborated with a small team to design and prototype an action-platformer inspired by Chinese myths and mystery games
  • Worked with a specific design challenge in mind: How can we successfully create a metroidvania style game with a choice-based detective narrative?

Goblin Slayer VR
New York, NY

Lead Designer and Developer
02.2019 - 05.2019

Job overview

  • Designed and implemented a complete VR experience that allowed players to step into the shoes of a fearless dungeon delver
  • Developed multiple interactive weapon options, each with distinct strategies and play styles
  • Created an innovative animation method allowing for enemy dismemberment with minimal resources

Pet Rock AR
New York, NY

Lead Designer and Developer
02.2019 - 05.2019

Job overview

  • Created a satirical project based on existing AR Pet games for smartphones.
  • Used Unity's AR integration to place objects in the physical world and interact with them using the touchscreen.

Education

New York University
New York, NY

Bachelor of Arts from Game Design, Minor : Math And Computer Science
05.2020

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Skills

  • C#
  • Unity engine
  • Unity VR/AR implementation
  • Communication
  • Source Control
  • Collaboration
  • Playtesting
  • Prototyping
  • Debugging
  • Unity Mobile Development
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Quote

Many people today believe that cynicism requires courage. Actually, cynicism is the height of cowardice. It is innocence and open-heartedness that requires the true courage—however often we are hurt as a result of it.
Erica Jong

Timeline

Designer and Lead Programmer
Imperium
09.2019 - 05.2020
Lead Designer and Developer
Goblin Slayer VR
02.2019 - 05.2019
Lead Designer and Developer
Pet Rock AR
02.2019 - 05.2019
New York University
Bachelor of Arts from Game Design, Minor : Math And Computer Science
Niamh Stover