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SHARLIZ REYES

Greater Chicago Area;

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Game Engine Developer

VOYRE + LOCCOL
Chicago
07.2024 - Current
  • Developed previz tools in Unreal Engine to aid in virtual production and film preproduction, building .exes and .apks.
  • Created interactive XR experiences, increasing user engagement.
  • Contributed to post-production editing for mono/stereoscopic 360 and 180 footage in Resolve, such as driving plates.
  • Work with 3D assets, and contribute to the UI/UX design of VR environments, including Gaussian splat capture techniques.
  • Analyzed Meta Quest 3 performance data, and conducted rigorous post-development QA tests for APK builds for optimization.

Lifeguard + Swim Instructor

Life Time; Sun Devil Fitness Complex; Schaumburg Park District
Bloomingdale
11.2020 - Current
  • Assisted over 100 patrons a week in their pursuit of wellness by providing high-quality service and inclusive environments.
  • Cooperated with other lifeguards to perform facility maintenance, and respond to all medical and non-medical emergencies.
  • Encouraged students to build confidence in and out of water by making swimming fun.

Extended Reality (XR) Creative Developer

Meteor Studio
Tempe
02.2023 - 07.2024
  • Created and integrated over 30 3D assets, motion graphics, and UI designs in Unity, increasing user immersion by 80%.
  • Implemented Unity terrain, lighting, and level design for XR experiences across desktop and VR platforms.
  • Participated in weekly Agile meetings to review progress, discuss updates, set deadlines, and assign tasks, contributing to a 100% increase in project efficiency, with communication via Slack.

3D Capture, VR Researcher

Thunderbird School of Global Management
Phoenix
02.2024 - 04.2024
  • Spent 5-7 hours a week researching 3D capture technology including photogrammetry, gaussian splat, LiDAR, and NERFs.
  • Implemented 4D and 3D video file assets in Unity.
  • Utilize apps such as PolyCam and Luma to 3D scan 10+ objects and environments.

Graphic Design, Communications, and Social Media Intern

Sports Philanthropy Network
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Created 10+ graphics a week for social media and podcasts, while working with deadlines.
  • Designed 6 to 8 variations of official logos for 2 SPN programs launching.
  • Managed and posted content on the SPN TikTok page daily, and gained 30+ followers under my supervision.
  • Edited and prepared WordPress pages weekly for podcast guests, including graphics and podcast audios.
  • Research and track sports philanthropy news, such as developing 5+ owner dossiers of professional sports teams and database items.

Social Media Editor

Instagram, Self-Run Account
11.2018 - 08.2021
  • Marketed 5+ bands with motion graphics edits to spread popularity throughout the Instagram community.
  • 100% self-taught and gained proficiency in Adobe After Effects while obtaining a keen eye for detail.
  • Created 10-30 second videos utilizing video clips, pictures, 3D shapes, transitions, and various motion graphics effects for a cohesive edit.
  • Self-managed account daily to gain over 20,000 followers.
  • Used Instagram Creator Studio to prepare and schedule posts.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Media Arts & Sciences (Media Processing)

Arizona State University, Barrett Honors College

Skills

  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Unreal Engine
  • Final Cut Pro X
  • Canva
  • JavaScript/HTML/CSS/C#
  • UI/UX design
  • Unity
  • Blender

Timeline

Game Engine Developer

VOYRE + LOCCOL
07.2024 - Current

3D Capture, VR Researcher

Thunderbird School of Global Management
02.2024 - 04.2024

Extended Reality (XR) Creative Developer

Meteor Studio
02.2023 - 07.2024

Graphic Design, Communications, and Social Media Intern

Sports Philanthropy Network
05.2022 - 08.2022

Lifeguard + Swim Instructor

Life Time; Sun Devil Fitness Complex; Schaumburg Park District
11.2020 - Current

Social Media Editor

Instagram, Self-Run Account
11.2018 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Science - Media Arts & Sciences (Media Processing)

Arizona State University, Barrett Honors College
SHARLIZ REYES