Meet the Team


Jingya Chen

UX/UI Design, Game Designer

Portfolio | ETC Page

Jingya is a product and UX/UI designer studying at Carnegie Mellon University. She aspires to innovative design based on empathetic observations that can truly advance human life.


Yikai Han

Programmer

Portfolio | ETC Page

Yikai is a second year graduate student in Entertainment Technology Center, Carnegie Mellon University. He is a game developer interested in game design and graphics. He is also a full-stack Web developer who wishes to dig deeper into network and operating systems.


Ann Maria Jose

Producer, Programmer

Portfolio | ETC Page

Ann is a gameplay programmer. Her passion has always been programming video games. She wishes to develop games for people all over the world and share the joy of gaming she has always experienced. 


Ruochen (Charley) Li

Programmer

Portfolio | ETC Page

Charley is a game developer, and has a background in computer science, specifically in data mining and web programming. Currently, he is interested in gameplay programming and low-level technology in game programming.


Yifeng Shi

Producer, Programmer

Portfolio | ETC Page

Yifeng is a gameplay programmer. He started his journey of video game development since high school. Besides school work, he likes to design and program his own games, especially strategy and rogue-like games. He is passionate about randomized contents and procedural generation.


Heather Kelly

Personal Website | ETC Page

Heather is an associate teaching professor at the ETC. Named in 2013 as one of the five most powerful women in gaming by Inc. magazine, and in 2011 by Fast Company as one of the most influential women in technology, Ms. Kelley co-curated the groundbreaking 2012 exhibition Joue le jeu / Play Along at La Gaîté lyrique in Paris, France. She is co-founder of Kokoromi with whom she has produced and curated the renowned GAMMA event promoting experimental games as creative expression in a social context.


Moshe Mahler

Personal Website | ETC Page

Moshe Mahler is a special faculty in ETC. He is an award-winning professional innovator and storyteller whose work has been featured in attractions at Disney Parks and Resorts and shown worldwide at prestigious venues including SIGGRAPH, UIST, Comic Con, and Ars Electronica. Mahler’s art works and animated films have been featured in a number of venues internationally, including SIGGRAPH 2005, 2007, 2011, 2013, 2015, and 2017.