Susie Tang

Susie Tang has been working in the gaming industry since 2015. Susie began as a Marketing Intern at Virsix Inc., where they were responsible for cold calling to sell the VRCube and 3D modeling an accurate VRCube for an installation manual. Susie also worked on particle effects in Unity and helped come up with potential marketing ideas. In 2016, they became a Teacher and Curriculum Designer at Digital Dragon, where they taught game design and creative coding to children ages 5-14. In 2017, they were a Customer Support Lead for Duel of Summoners at Nexon America. There, they used JIRA and Confluence to communicate with the Production Team and Development Team, as well as ZenDesk for Customer Support related inquiries ranging from technical to gameplay. In 2020, they became a 3D Artist and VR Developer at Parallax Associates Inc., and a Game Developer at Hyperkinetic Studios LLC. At Hyperkinetic Studios, they were a technical artist for an augmented reality prototype, planned and implemented art pipelines, helped with QA and bug fixing, attended meetings with clients, and helped with feature lists. In 2022, they became a Community Associate at Battlebound.

Susie Tang obtained a Game Design Certificate from Santa Monica College between 2014 and 2016, studying Game and Interactive Media Design. Susie also earned a Bachelor's degree from UC Santa Barbara between 2006 and 2011, majoring in Biology/Biological Sciences, General.