About me

Jennifer (Yuxin) Gu

Education

Carnegie Mellon University, Entertainment Technology Center

2022 – Exp. 2024

Master of Entertainment Technology, Expected 05/2024

Pittsburgh, PA

East China University of Science and Technology, School of Chemical Engineering

2018 – 2022

BEng. in Light Chemical Engineering

Shanghai, China

Experience

Starward Game Studios2024.7 – Present
Game DesignerPittsburgh, PA
Developed game systems and authored comprehensive game design documents for an online AI multiplayer
project.
Applied numerical design principles to ensure balanced, equitable gameplay.
Created multiple AI characters, each with distinct personalities and unique speaking styles.
National High School Game Academy2023
Carnegie Mellon’s Pre-College Program Teaching AssistantPittsburgh, PA
Delivered programming lectures to students and assisted students with their programming queries.
Provided constructive feedback and guidance on game design for students’ projects.
Maintained regular communication with mentees, offering career and academic guidance.
Education First 2020
Teaching AssistantShanghai, China
Assisted the foreign teachers to instruct and carry out different kinds of activities.
Assisted students with the skills they have learnt both in and after class and gave timely feedback to teachers and parents.
Helped to conduct customer surveys and analyzed the feedback to optimize the curriculum.
Youth Volunteers Association of School of Chemical Engineering2018-2019
Teaching AssistantShanghai, China
Trained new volunteers on existing programmes and instructed new members on how to organize volunteer projects.
Initiated and organized volunteer programs to serve local communities.
Organized and designed promotional posters for ECUST’s large activities and campaigns.