I'M
Theodore McKenzie.
UX/UI DESIGNER, AUTHOR, & GAME DESIGNER
01 Skill Set
A BREAKOWN OF MY STAT ALLOCATION
QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH
75%
FIGMA
70%
STORYTELLING
95%
PROTOTYPING
85%
COLLABORATION
80%
EMPATHY
85%
COMMUNICATION
80%
02 PROTOTYPES
High-Fidelity prototypes from my portfolio projects
03 Experience
2025
Fallen Signal Studios
UX Coordinator
Banding together with a group of passionate volunteer individuals I joined the Fallen Signal Studio staff as a UX Coordinator leading the necessary user research and early design defining decisions for the studio's initial product development.
2024
Merit America
Google UX Design Certificate
Pursuant of my passions in the entertainment industry, I received professional training via the Google UX Design course through Merit America and Coursera. Gaining professional skills to complement my existing natural affinities.
2022-2024
Creative Sabbatical
Chasing My Passions
Taking a leap of faith I left a job in corporate security to spend time following my creative passions; game design and writing. In the process of developing a roleplaying system to accompany the novel universe I dabbled in user research and design, opening the door to discovering a new passion.
2019-2023
Senior Storyteller
Gothic Luisant
Collaborating with a team of creative individuals to create an immersive LARP experience for players. I primarily handled managing the player feedback forms and compiling data to improve the logistic experience of the games. Developed systems and methodologies that served the team well after my departure.
2017-2021
Assistant Manager
Another Castle Games
Working as part of the management at a retro focused gaming retail store, my primary duties involved research and pricing on acquisitions and brokering deals to obtain product. My observations of marketing trends and consumer habits lead to informed ordering practices that caused a high uptick in business and satisfaction.
CONTACT
I'm always looking to collaborate and share ideas with fellow creatives and professionals in the design community. If you'd like to discuss potential opportunities, share insights, or simply connect, please feel free to reach out.
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