Jared Nolen
Programmer • Developer • Game Designer • QA Tester
Hello, my name is Jared Nolen and I'm a University of California Santa Cruz graduate with a bachelors in Computer Science Game Design. I'm passionate about game design and game programming and I'm currently looking for work. In the meantime I'm working on a variety of smaller projects, both solo and with a team of friends.
Projects
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A cute multitasking game about managing a hybrid bus and cafe.
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Designer
A comedic puzzle detective game about finding the right evidence to pin the suspect.
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A dark-fantasy roguelike card game made for the Github Game Off 2022
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A WIP prototype slime creature collector game being made in Unity.
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Gameplay programmer
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A five-person, two-week team project for the 'Cozy Autumn Game Jam 2022'
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Gameplay and Level Design
A ten-person, year long UCSC capstone project and steam release.
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A seven-person, two-week team project for Game Design Studio at UCSC fall 2021
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Level and Gameplay Design
A three-person team project for the 'GMTK game jam 2021'.
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Level and Gameplay Design
A four-person team project made for the 'game design experience' class at UCSC spring 2021.
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Music and Sound Composition
A four-person team project made for the 'game design experience' class at UCSC spring 2021.
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Gameplay Design
A three-person game jam submission to the 'Global Game Jam 2020'.
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Level and Gameplay Design
A two-person team project for the 'Global Game Jam 2021'.
Gameplay Design
Artist
A solo project for 'visual communication and interaction design' at UCSC fall 2019.