Melissa Santa Maria

Senior Technical Artist I at MobilityWare

Melissa Santa Maria has extensive work experience in the gaming and graphic design industries. Melissa started their career in 2010 as a Graphic Designer at California State University, Fullerton, where they worked until 2012. In 2012, they joined Flex Event Network, Inc as a Graphic Designer and stayed with the company until 2014. Melissa then moved to MobilityWare, a mobile game studio, where they held various roles. Melissa started as an Associate Game Artist from August 2014 to December 2015, then transitioned to a Technical Artist from January 2016 to December 2017. Melissa's skills and expertise were recognized, and they were promoted to the role of Technical Artist II from January 2018 to January 2022. Currently, they hold the position of Senior Technical Artist I at MobilityWare and is responsible for providing technical art and UI/UX design for the company's highest-performing product suite. Melissa has launched over 30 titles and is involved in both active development and maintenance of 25+ games. Melissa leverages their experience and research to create and maintain production-level art tools, assets, organization, procedures, and documentation.

Melissa Santa Maria attended Fullerton College from 2005 to 2008 and earned an Associate of Arts (A.A.) degree in Graphic Design. Following this, they attended California State University, Fullerton from 2008 to 2012, where they studied Graphic Design. No information about their degree name is provided.

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Timeline

  • Senior Technical Artist I

    January, 2022 - present

  • Technical Artist II

    January, 2018

  • Technical Artist

    January, 2016

  • Associate Game Artist

    August, 2014