Hunter S. Simmons [email protected] Lowell Mail Center 311 (949) 981-3535 8 Williamsburg Lane 10 Holyoke Place heyhunt.com Cambridge, MA 02138 Coto de Caza, CA 92679 Education

Harvard University: Computer Science Bachelor of Arts expected May 2017. Auxiliary coursework includes UX/UI, Data Visualization, User Centered Design, Philosophy & Economics. Harvard Business School: Admitted to “How Businesses Think” Program in Winter 2016. Used the HBS Case Method to analyze business strategy of Twelve Fortune 500 companies. Tesoro High, CA: Class of 2013 Valedictorian; Superintendent’s Honor Roll; GPA: 4.0/4.0

Work Experience

Skybound Entertainment: VR Specialist Intern: Beverly Hills, CA – January 2017 The Walking Dead • Optimized Studio Hardware with CTO Neil Malholtra and worked with Virtual Reality Team to meet agents and directors for an upcoming narrative VR project (disclosed). • Curated and Pitched a Cross-Platform Demo-Deck and Production Analysis to orient the Interactive/Media Department on viable applications to industries like military & healthcare.

Internet Business Japan: Product Manager Intern: Tokyo, Japan – Summer 2016 Worked as a Product Manager on a team of MIT engineers to design and develop a Social Network for freelance designers and developers in Japan: • Pitched an Interactive Prototype to management after researching Japan’s technology trends and conducting Information Architecture for potential features. • Persuaded Management to deploy Agile Methodology over existing Waterfall Methodology to ensure milestone accuracy across both design and development aspects of the team. • Developed the "Wallet" feature after introducing monetization, designed responsive frontend UI/UX, and collaborated on backend database relations and normalization.

Obsidian Entertainment: Programming Intern: Irvine, CA – Summer 2015 , StarWars KOTOR II • Designed and Implemented a Localized String Inspector Tool for the Unity for developers to manage game text with dynamically resizing UI. (C#) • Worked on a team of junior and senior programmers, and collaborated directly with designers, artists, and producers on Level Creation, Gameplay Mechanics, Animation Controls, Character Systems, and Developer Tools. inXile Entertainment: Business Development Intern: Newport Beach, CA – Summer 2014 2, Line Rider • Strategized crowd funding campaigns for , which received $3,000,000 before shipping, and $1,500,000 in the first 4 days of release. • Worked with CEO with merchandising and licensing rights.

Athletics Harvard University: Track & Field: Recruited Division I Varsity Sprinter. Tesoro High School: 3 year Varsity Captain, ranked 10th in the nation for the 100m (2011)

Skills & Projects heyhunt.com My project portfolio including original videogames, animation shorts, commercial feature, 3D-printed guitar tools, films, artwork, and much more. Languages/Software: Photoshop, JIRA, Perforce, Unity, C, C#, D3, JavaScript, PHP, HTML/CSS, SQL. Personal Interests: Interior Design, Skateboarding, Street Art, Fashion, Guitar, Drums & Piano.