Hi!

I'm Zelin Chen, a graduate student studying Entertainment Technology at Carnegie Mellon University. I'm a technical designer interested in bridging game design and development, with a focus on gameplay systems and visual experiences.

Illustration by Zelin Chen

Portfolio

Explore my work across gameplay systems, programming, art, and real-time visuals.

Poster art for The Last Voyage of the Picasso

The Last Voyage of the Picasso

Programmer · Technical Designer · VR

Foldward title screen

Foldward

Programmer

Signer and Mango title screen

Signer and Mango

Programmer · Technical Designer

Make a Mind virtual reality project

Make a Mind

Programmer

Breathless underwater game

BREATHLESS (Global Game Jam 2026)

Programmer · 2D Artist

The Seed game

The Seed

Programmer

Kaiju rendered for Mech vs Kaiju

Mech vs Kaiju

Rendering · Compositing · Shaders

Curse of the Corsair

Curse of the Corsair

UI/UX · Animation · 2D Rigging

Houdini technical art study

Technical Art Practice

Houdini

Pumpkin - Take Me Home

Pumpkin - Take Me Home

2D Art · Animation

Beneath the Dream comic

Beneath the Dream (Comic)

Art

Ragnarök TD

Ragnarök TD

2D Art

Subtension game

Subtension

Concept Art · Animation · Rigging · Narrative

About Me

My name is Zelin Chen. I am a graduate student studying Master of Entertainment Technology at Carnegie Mellon University. I like playing and making video games as well as creating indie comics.
Thank you for reading my portfolio, and please feel free to contact me if you are interested.

Contact

zelinclin@gmail.com