Jake Hawken

425-***-**** acgxbo@r.postjobfree.com Seattle, WA

github.com/jakehawken linkedin.com/in/jakehawken

Profile

I'm a mobile developer and audio designer who loves turning ideas into products and seeing users

enjoy them. I have a background in the gaming industry, love working on high-energy teams, and work

well with deadlines.

Technical Skills

Proficient Developing

iOS 8 / Swift Core Data

Cocoa Touch / Xcode Shell / Bash

Auto Layout JavaScript / NodeJS

Objective C HTML / CSS

JSON parsing C# / Unity

REST APIs Multipeer Connectivity

GIt Key-Value Observing

Projects

HACKER MISSION NOVEMBER 2014

Multiplayer party game, written in Swift. Uses the Multipeer Connectivity framework to connect 5-8

players wirelessly. I oversaw UI design and layout, transition animation and the visualization of game

events. Also utilizes Core Data and custom class extensions. Now on the iOS app store.

LOCAL STORY NOVEMBER 2014

Mobile app integrated with a custom NodeJS backend. Allows users to share anonymous stories that

are geotagged to locations. I oversaw all interactions with and visualizations of map and location data.

Uses WKMapView, Core Location, and KVO. Soon to be in the iOS app store.

GIT-IT OCTOBER 2014

Mobile GitHub client for iOS 8. Utilizes OAuth authentication, extensive REST API utilization, and

NSUserDefaults.

E xperience

SOUND DESIGNER, UNITY TECHNOLOGIES; BELLEVUE, WA 2013-PRESENT

Design, record, create, and implement custom game audio content and dynamic audio systems for

demo game projects.

SOUND DESIGNER / COMPOSER / WRITER, FLOWPLAY, INC; SEATTLE, WA 2008-2012

Created all sound and music content for massively multiplayer online games DownWorld, Vegas

World, and Parent’s Recommendation Award-winning game, ourWorld. Wrote plot, scripts, dialog, and

quest systems for MMORPG browser game, DownWorld.

Education

Code Fellows, Seattle, WA Certificate, iOS Development, 2014

Brigham Young University, Provo, UT Bachelor’s of Music, 2010

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