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Olivia Bono

@oliviabono
Writer & UX Design Researcher
she/her

Badges

UX Design

Interaction Design

Writer

Book Worm

Code Witch

Job Hunting

Game Developer

Podcast Listener

University Graduate

Unity Developer

Product Design

Game Designer

Figma

Game Jam Participant

Coding

Photographer

Web Design

Cinema Worker

User Research

Early Adopter

Artist

GitHub

Python

CSS

Film-Maker

Rabbit Hole Explorer

Women in Tech

Life of the party

Content Strategy

History Nerd

Java

Editorial Design

PC Gamer

Design Thinker

Ukulele Player

Editor

Digital Strategy

HTML

Screenwriter

Notion Enthusiast

Sound Designer

Indie Games

WordPress Block Master

Spotify

Digital Artist

Movie Enthusiast

StoryTeller

Creative Writer

Zoom user

Discord

Console Gamer

About Me

As a recent graduate from Cornell University, I like to focus on human-computer interaction, creative writing, or somewhere in-between. I'm usually experimenting with the space where tech meets storytelling.

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I'm open to

participating in user research,

open source contributions,

volunteering,

writing,

full time roles,

speaking on podcasts,

partnering on side projects,

beta testing new products,

freelance roles,

and part time roles.

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Apr 2022 - Present

Junior Staff Writer, Clearlink

Oct 2020 - Jan 2021

Associate Literary Editor, The New Twenties Magazine

Aug 2016 - May 2020

Contributor/Web Editor, Kitsch Magazine

Jan 2019 - May 2020

Box Office/Concessions, Cornell Cinema

Portfolio Collections

Game Development

A collection of my recent self-published itch.io projects

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Play Cyber Theater I began learning Unity 2D in October 2021, curious to build on my game dev knowledge after some previous experiments in text-based games. At first, I only wanted to create a very... Play Incoming Call After completing my second InkJam, I went back and updated my entry from the previous year! This update included a complete reskin of the art and UI, added soundscaping, new dial... Play I'm Sure of It Participated in InkJam for a second year! My game ranked #11 out of 63 entries in the narration category. This year, in addition to using Ink, I also worked in Calico, a JavaScr... Play Incoming Call (InkJam Edition) Participated in my first Game Jam! InkJam was a 72-hour competition focusing on the creation of narrative games using the Ink scripting language.