Hi, I’m Buddy Crushman. I’m a designer and developer blending game concepts with UX/UI work to craft engaging, player-first experiences. I’ve collaborated on jam projects, internships, and professional roles—from Bass Reeves to Spirit Ranger—focusing on User Interfaces, research, content, and character profiles to bring ideas to life.…

Buddy Crushman

Hi, I’m Buddy Crushman. I’m a designer and developer blending game concepts with UX/UI work to craft engaging, player-first experiences. I’ve collaborated on jam projects, internships, and professional roles—from Bass Reeves to Spirit Ranger—focusing on User Interfaces, research, content, and character profiles to bring ideas to life.…

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Hi, I’m Buddy Crushman. I’m a designer and developer blending game concepts with UX/UI work to craft engaging, player-first experiences.

I’ve collaborated on jam projects, internships, and professional roles—from Bass Reeves to Spirit Ranger—focusing on User Interfaces, research, content, and character profiles to bring ideas to life.

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Language

English
Advanced
Italian
Intermediate

Work Experience

UI/UX Designer at 32-bit Game Jam (Spirit Ranger project)
September 1, 2022 - September 1, 2022
Took part in a 32-bit Game Jam as part of a team to create Spirit Ranger; involved wireframing, heuristic analysis, layout design, and UI programming.
UX Design Internship at Studyhall (Private Client Internship)
December 1, 2021 - December 1, 2021
Created an innovative educational store in a team of three for an internship with a private client for an app called Studyhall. Sketching, wireframing, heuristic analysis, copywriting.
DJ at Critical Boogie
March 1, 2023 - Present
Researching audience, creating tailored musical experiences; performed in over 20 venues in Sydney; currently holding three residencies in Brisbane.
Entrepreneur at Self-employed
March 1, 2023 - Present
International promoter/entrepreneur focusing on audience development and tailored musical experiences.
Field Manager (Promotion) at U.S. Census Bureau
July 1, 2019 - October 1, 2020
Managed 1,500+ enumerators; designed presentations; promoted due to outstanding achievements.
Apple Master at Best Buy
November 1, 2017 - February 1, 2019
Exceeded monthly sales targets for a year; trained new personnel.

Education

Game Programming and Development at Southern New Hampshire University Online
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2025
Italian Language Course at Accademia di Italiano
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022
UX/UI Design Certification at Springboard Online
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2022
Music Composition at Liberty University
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2010
Radio Frequency Transmissions at United States Air Force - Joint Base Andrews, AFB
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2015

Qualifications

UX/UI Design Certification
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2022
Italian Language Course
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022
Music Composition
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2010
Radio Frequency Transmissions
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2015

Industry Experience

Gaming, Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services