Victor Xing
My Background
Personal Profile
I am a game designer and XR Developer. Passionate about creating immersive gaming experiences, I specialize in Unity, Unreal Engine, and C#, with expertise in VR/AR development, game mechanics, and user research.
I am a recent Master's graduate in Game Science and Design from Northeastern University, with a BS in Games from the University of Utah. My projects, including Escape The Flames and Your Average Bear, showcase my ability to design engaging gameplay and optimize performance, achieving high user satisfaction and successful launches. With experience at Riot Games and as an XR Lab Associate, I excel in cross-functional collaboration and technical problem-solving, eager to contribute innovative solutions to interactive entertainment.
Education
2023-2025
Northeastern University
GPA: 3.8 (Graduate Scholarship Recipient)
Pursued advanced studies in game science with a focus on human-computer interaction (HCI), user research and analytics, XR development, and game development. My thesis explores how a non-player companion character’s well-being influences player decision-making, blending psychological insights with interactive design principles to enhance player engagement and narrative depth.
2019-2023
University of Utah
GPA: 3.4 (Dean's List)
Built a strong foundation in game design, 3D modeling and animation, Unreal Engine pipeline rendering and management, and Blueprint scripting. This program equipped me with essential skills in creating immersive digital experiences, from conceptualization to technical implementation, preparing me for innovative roles in the gaming industry.
