Heather Shields

Heather Shields is a skilled designer with diverse experience in UI/UX and graphic design. Currently serving as a Social Media and Creator Intern at thatgamecompany since June 2025, Heather supports social media and content strategy for the game Sky: Children of the Light. Previously, Heather worked as a UI/UX Designer for Overboard RIT, collaborating on an interactive game show experience, and contributed to the development of the Finger Lakes Virtual Museum App at the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT). Heather has held multiple roles at RIT, including Graphic Designer and Notetaker, and has experience as Design Co-Director and Marketing Director at BrickHack, leading campaigns to engage over 400 students for RIT’s largest hackathon. Heather is set to graduate with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in New Media Design from RIT in May 2025.