Kim Acuff Steiner

About Kim Acuff Steiner

I am an excited designer that excels at learning new tools quickly, rolling with changes, and getting passionate about whatever I work on.Specialties: Level Editors:UnrealRadiant (Quake 4), Hammer (Half-Life 2), Aurora Toolset (Neverwinter Nights), Modified Aurora Toolset (Neverwinter Nights 2), TES Construction Set (Morrowind and Oblivion)Level Design Skills: quick block outs, optimization, level and game-flow planning, 2D concept and layout sketching, scripting, static mesh creation, texture creation, documentation3D Studio Max, Photoshop, Microsoft Office 2010: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Publisher, Access, Gimp

Experience

1. Chief Creative Officer (CCO)

   Prime8 Entertainment

   Aug 2024 — Present · Sacramento, CA, US

   Serving as the Chief Creative Officer for Prime8 Entertainment.As a Creative Director lead the creation and overall design of Ghost Hunter Simulator (now on Steam). GHS is a non-combat exploration focused game, that serves players looking for a Cozy Ghost Hunting Experience.https://store.steampowered.com/app/32•••80/Ghost_Hunter_Simulator/

Education

• Bethel University

  Bachelor of Arts, Liberal Arts, English

  2000 — 2004

• Southern Methodist University

  Master's Certificate in Digital Game Development, Level Design

  2005 — 2007

Skills

• Gameplay
• Computer Games
• 3d Studio Max
• Unreal Editor
• Xbox 360
• Mmo
• Scripting
• Game Design
• Photoshop
• Video Games
• Level Design
• Texture Painting
• Game Development
• Wii
• Ps3
• Software Documentation
• Lighting
• Optimizations
• Mobile Games
• Texturing
• Game Mechanics
• Optimization