Contact:

Email: than@thanathan.com

Please reach out via email to establish initial communication.
See contact for more forms of communication.

Portfolio:

See Pages: Games - Art

External Links:

See: GitHub, Itch, Instagram, Pocket Moon Games

Code Experience:

C, C#, C++, CSS, GDScript, GLSL, HTML, HLSL, Lua, Java, JavaScript, Postgres, Python, React, Redis, REST APIs, Shader Nodes, SQL, TypeScript, YAML

Software Experience:

Adobe Creative Suite, Affinity Creative Suite, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Blender, Davinci Resolve, Docker, Git, GitHub Actions (CI/CD), Godot Engine, Jenkins Platform (CI/CD), Linux Server, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Office Suite, Proxmox, TrueNAS, Unity Engine, Valve Steamworks, Visual Studio, Windows Server

Work Experience

Pocket Moon Games - Development Lead

2020 - Present

Co-own, manage, and develop for Independent Studio focused on video game design fundamentals, accessibility, and fun.
Program games optimized for both desktop and mobile, engineer (CI/CD) automated processes, and manage delivery for Steam and Nintendo Switch online storefronts.
Created WORMHOLE which has a 98% Very Positive rating on Steam.

Real Programming 4 Kids - Instructor

2021 - Present

Teach children 7-16 the fundamentals of programming, game design, and related software tools.
Develop course material and communicate complex ideas in clear language.

Contract Developer - Freelance

2024 - Present

Administrate servers, develop software, and engineer tech hardware.
Produce applications and interactions for live events.
Clients include Lockwood ImmersiveHand Eye Society, and various game conventions.

Cineplex - Graphic Designer

2017 - 2020

WorldGaming Branch. Produced Sales and Marketing assets for digital and print outputs.
Developed automated processes that improved rate of output by over 500%.

Education

Toronto Metropolitan University

2015 - 2019

Bachelors of Tech - Graphic Communications Management
Educated on end-to-end asset pipeline: marketing, management, production, design, automation, programming, print, and delivery.
Minored in Psychology
Graduated with distinction

Holy Trinity Secondary School

2011 - 2015

Graduated secondary education as an Ontario Scholar.

Achievements

TIFF Festival

2025

In collaboration with Hand Eye Society, the game "WORMHOLE" was showcased at the TIFF 2025 Festival Street Art Market.

Hand Eye Society

2024 - Present

Games featured in Hand Eye Society related events and exhibitions. Features include SuperFest, the HES Ball, Torontotron, and Toronto Games Week

TGAGWCAGA

2024

As part of the independent games showcase, WORMHOLE was featured in the Action and Adventure categories.