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The Unreal Project Setup Plugin streamlines Unreal Engine project creation by generating customized folder structures for different project types like FPS, Virtual Production, and AR/VR. It organizes assets efficiently, reduces redundancy, and lets users set up plugins in advance before opening the project, enhancing workflow and project management. I built Multiple Tools using Unreal Engine Editor Utility widget to automate Asset import and Blueprint generation and Material assignment.

As a recipient of the Epic Games MegaGrant, I worked on the 'Kaia' project with hype.cg, where I played a key role in developing tools and assets for Unreal Engine 5. My contributions included creating Houdini Digital Assets (HDAs) used for procedural generation of environments such as rooms and kitchens. Additionally, I developed a Character Customizer and animation tools, integrating Houdini, Unreal Engine 5, and Python to streamline workflows and enhance creative possibilities.

Established a structured chat protocol within Discord to streamline communication, enabling instructors to respond to inquiries swiftly and reducing overall query resolution time by 15% during live sessions.

I recieved a scholarship in exchange of Teaching houdini. I collaborated closely with sideFx team on how to teach houdini and integrated into the pipeline where Member of the Houdini Insight Program.

3 years of Honors Game Design program aimed to learn all aspect of game development. Where I worked with game engines and VFX. Recieved a full scholarship in exchange of my services as an educator while finishing my degree.

3 years of high level computer science education in an american university. We tackled problem solving and programming concepts and paradigms. Worked On numerous programming projects and learned a lot about tools programming and Automation.