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With a background in Digital Futures and Architecture from OCAD University and University of Toronto, respectively, JD has extensive knowledge in game development and design, real-time interactive installations, and asset creation bridging a variety of coding languages and software and hardware technologies. JD uses his multidisciplinary knowledge to apply his approach to design methods, storytelling, and technological application as a game developer, illustrator, and technical artist. JD's work has been featured in exhibitions, such as "GradEx 111", "Digital Futures open show", and "Level Up Showcase", where he showcased his multidisciplinary skills.…With a background in Digital Futures and Architecture from OCAD University and University of Toronto, respectively, JD has extensive knowledge in game development and design, real-time interactive installations, and asset creation bridging a variety of coding languages and software and hardware technologies. JD uses his multidisciplinary knowledge to apply his approach to design methods, storytelling, and technological application as a game developer, illustrator, and technical artist. JD's work has been featured in exhibitions, such as "GradEx 111", "Digital Futures open show", and "Level Up Showcase", where he showcased his multidisciplinary skills.

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With a background in Digital Futures and Architecture from OCAD University and University of Toronto, respectively, JD has extensive knowledge in game development and design, real-time interactive installations, and asset creation bridging a variety of coding languages and software and hardware technologies. JD uses his multidisciplinary knowledge to apply his approach to design methods, storytelling, and technological application as a game developer, illustrator, and technical artist. JD's work has been featured in exhibitions, such as "GradEx 111", "Digital Futures open show", and "Level Up Showcase", where he showcased his multidisciplinary skills.…With a background in Digital Futures and Architecture from OCAD University and University of Toronto, respectively, JD has extensive knowledge in game development and design, real-time interactive installations, and asset creation bridging a variety of coding languages and software and hardware technologies. JD uses his multidisciplinary knowledge to apply his approach to design methods, storytelling, and technological application as a game developer, illustrator, and technical artist. JD's work has been featured in exhibitions, such as "GradEx 111", "Digital Futures open show", and "Level Up Showcase", where he showcased his multidisciplinary skills.

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With a background in Digital Futures and Architecture from OCAD University and University of Toronto, respectively, JD has extensive knowledge in game development and design, real-time interactive installations, and asset creation bridging a variety of coding languages and software and hardware technologies. JD uses his multidisciplinary knowledge to apply his approach to design methods, storytelling, and technological application as a game developer, illustrator, and technical artist.
JD’s work has been featured in exhibitions, such as “GradEx 111”, “Digital Futures open show”, and “Level Up Showcase”, where he showcased his multidisciplinary skills.

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Work Experience

Workshop Technician at ImagineNATIVE Digital Days Festival

May 1, 2026 - June 1, 2026

Designed and assembled interactive physical computing workstations using Raspberry Pi, sensors, and hardware for community workshops; facilitated hands-on technology sessions guiding participants through interactive system design, rapid prototyping, and user-centered experimentation; collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to translate technical concepts into accessible experiences.

Motion Designer at Invisible Seams Studios

May 1, 2026 - Present

Designed cinematic motion graphics and visual effects aligned with the game's art direction for trailer and promotional assets; created cohesive visuals to reinforce gameplay readability; collaborated with design and production teams to iterate visuals using Unity Timeline, VFX Graph, and Shader Graph; produced material suitable for social and marketing deliverables; ensured performance and consistency across assets.

AV/IT Student Monitor at OCAD University

August 1, 2024 - May 1, 2026

Supported technology-enabled studio, classroom, and exhibition experiences for 200+ students and faculty weekly; managed digital assets and equipment scheduling; resolved audio-visual, presentation, and production issues in real time during critiques, installations, and live events.

Mural Artist at Kusina Filipino Cuisine

August 1, 2024 - Present

Designed and painted a large-scale mural that visually represented Filipino culture, enhancing the restaurant’s ambience and increasing customer engagement by 15% according to owner feedback. Collaborated with restaurant owners to conceptualize artwork aligned with branding and community identity. Delivered a mural within a two-week timeline, ensuring high-quality execution and durability of materials.

AV/IT Student Assistant at OCAD University

August 1, 2024 - Present

Operate and maintain advanced technologies, including VR headsets, DSLR cameras, projectors, and drawing tablets to ensure optimal functionality, supporting 200+ students weekly. Manage classroom technology and equipment inventory using Microsoft Excel, improving tracking accuracy and reducing equipment downtime by 20%. Deliver technical support and training, resolving hardware and software issues to enhance user experience for students and faculty.

Self-Employed Online Store Owner at Etsy

September 1, 2023 - October 16, 2025

Designed and delivered over 50 commissioned art projects, including illustrations, logos, album covers, mural restorations, and game assets, using Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and Blender/Maya. Built strong client relationships by providing customized creative solutions and meeting tight deadlines, resulting in 40% repeat business. Achieved 90% customer satisfaction and increased online store sales by 23% through strategic social media campaigns and targeted promotions.