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I'm Jacob Zhu, a technically minded associate gameplay programmer with a passion for building engaging interactive experiences. I thrive on turning ideas into playable systems and love collaborating with artists and designers to craft entertaining works that inspire others. Currently I’m a Technical Game Developer at Livia Wealth LLC in Orlando, FL, where I manage and develop educational game projects for younger audiences, and I continually expand my skills in Unreal and Unity. I enjoy prototyping new gameplay mechanics and contributing to the game development community.…I'm Jacob Zhu, a technically minded associate gameplay programmer with a passion for building engaging interactive experiences. I thrive on turning ideas into playable systems and love collaborating with artists and designers to craft entertaining works that inspire others. Currently I’m a Technical Game Developer at Livia Wealth LLC in Orlando, FL, where I manage and develop educational game projects for younger audiences, and I continually expand my skills in Unreal and Unity. I enjoy prototyping new gameplay mechanics and contributing to the game development community.

Jacob Zhu

Game Developer, Programmer, Developer, +2

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I'm Jacob Zhu, a technically minded associate gameplay programmer with a passion for building engaging interactive experiences. I thrive on turning ideas into playable systems and love collaborating with artists and designers to craft entertaining works that inspire others. Currently I’m a Technical Game Developer at Livia Wealth LLC in Orlando, FL, where I manage and develop educational game projects for younger audiences, and I continually expand my skills in Unreal and Unity. I enjoy prototyping new gameplay mechanics and contributing to the game development community.…I'm Jacob Zhu, a technically minded associate gameplay programmer with a passion for building engaging interactive experiences. I thrive on turning ideas into playable systems and love collaborating with artists and designers to craft entertaining works that inspire others. Currently I’m a Technical Game Developer at Livia Wealth LLC in Orlando, FL, where I manage and develop educational game projects for younger audiences, and I continually expand my skills in Unreal and Unity. I enjoy prototyping new gameplay mechanics and contributing to the game development community.

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I’m Jacob Zhu, a technically minded associate gameplay programmer with a passion for building engaging interactive experiences. I thrive on turning ideas into playable systems and love collaborating with artists and designers to craft entertaining works that inspire others.

Currently I’m a Technical Game Developer at Livia Wealth LLC in Orlando, FL, where I manage and develop educational game projects for younger audiences, and I continually expand my skills in Unreal and Unity. I enjoy prototyping new gameplay mechanics and contributing to the game development community.

Skills

Unity 3D

Animation

GitHub

Experience Level

Expert

Unity 3D

Expert

Animation

Expert

GitHub

Expert

Language

English

Fluent

Chinese

Fluent

Work Experience

Technical Game Developer at Livia Wealth LLC

February 20, 2024 - Present

Developed and managed educational game projects for a younger audience, implementing gameplay features, load/lose conditions, and collaborating with 2D artists and animators to prepare assets. Set up and managed Perforce-based source control during team sprints.

Intern, Generalist at Rap Bot Studios

November 20, 2020 - Present

Collaborated with 2D artists and animators to prepare art assets for Unity mobile game and to set up art asset pipelines.