Sarah Meadows
CONTACT
Brooklyn, NY
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EXPERIENCE
ADJUNCT PROFESSOR
Pratt Institute: Associate Degree Program New York City 2020 - Present Mobile Gaming
● 4 hour long class that meets once a week for 15 weeks.
● Qualities of adaptive design, making functional UI and games in Unity Engine with the coding language C#, organization strategies and prototyping, and working effectively as a team.
● GitHub: how to establish a project from scratch, and creating or merging GitHub branches.
● Mechanics of intuitive design and aesthetic functionality.
● The process of conceptualizing UI, preparing assets for Unity, organizing and structuring assets in Unity, and controlling UI events and functions through C# code.
● Deconstructive debugging strategies: assessing the bug with clarity and simplicity in order to effectively understand all the potential facets of the problem.
● Potentials of coding and the language C# to bring into fruition fun creative UI and game concepts proposed by the students, and in turn to make the process of coding far less intimidating.
● How to research online for coding and Unity related inquiries Digital Media
● 4 hour long class that meets once a week for 15 weeks.
● Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, and InDesign.
● Manipulating art and photography through the Adobe Creative Cloud to create digital and mixed media.
● Digital art, photo collaging, essentials of photo editing techniques, digital painting, animation, and book and printing production.
IT & GAME LAB ASSISTANT
Pratt Institute Brooklyn NY 2018 - 2020
● Addressed student inquiries, assisted in IT projects, and managed Game Lab equipment.
● Worked one-on-one with students using Unity Engine, and coding in C#.
● Taught students to incorporate VR into their games or interior design immersion projects.
● Guest lectured for classes on Unity Engine, coding in C#, and incorporating VR.
● Assisted in designing and coding (C# ) a college campus map app (Pratt’s Research Open House). WEB DESIGNER & DEVELOPER
John Bartelstone Photography New York 2019
● Web developer and designer of portfolio website for architectural photographer, John Bartelstone. A traditional and minimalist website with unique, but intuitive UI/UX. DISCUSSION PANELIST
Mother’s Ball: Javits Center New York 2019
● Panelist: “I AM WOMAN” discussion of female empowerment within the tech field. CODING INSTRUCTOR
Geek Forest Brooklyn NY 2018
● Python Intro: ages 5 to 6, on “hacking” minecraft using Python coding.
● Game Design Intro: ages 8 through 10, how to design a simple game and create it using Scratch
● Creature Creation: ages 5 to 6. World-building concepts and the evolutionary process of creature creation. ACTIVE PROJECTS
● Getting a certification in C++ and Unreal Engine EDUCATION
PRATT INSTITUTE
New York City 2016-2018
AOS Game Design & Interactive Media
Cumulative GPA 3.55
SKILLS
C#
HTML 5
CSS
JavaScript
Python
C++
UI & UX Design
Game Design
Prototyping
Project Management
Team Management
Communication
Quick Learner
Debugging
PROGRAMS
Adobe Creative Cloud
Dreamweaver
Photoshop
Illustrator
Adobe XD
After Effects
Visual Studio Code
Unity Engine
Unreal Engine
GitHub
Glitch
Blender 3D
Maya
PRONOUNS
She/Her