Sharleen Loh is an innovative Immersive Designer at MIT Education Arcade, where she leverages her expertise in educational game development to create engaging and effective learning experiences. With a strong foundation in user experience (UX) design, Sharleen has successfully designed interactive educational games in virtual...
Sharleen Loh is an innovative Immersive Designer at MIT Education Arcade, where she leverages her expertise in educational game development to create engaging and effective learning experiences. With a strong foundation in user experience (UX) design, Sharleen has successfully designed interactive educational games in virtual reality (VR) and mobile augmented reality (AR) using tools such as Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and Unity. Her role involves not only the creative aspects of game design but also a keen focus on stakeholder engagement. By developing interactive prototypes, she has significantly improved stakeholder approval rates, ensuring that design concepts resonate with both educators and learners alike.
At the forefront of key projects, Sharleen has collaborated with a diverse team of eight educators and subject-matter experts to seamlessly integrate educational content into her game designs. This collaborative approach has not only enriched the educational value of the games but has also led to a remarkable 30% rise in user satisfaction, underscoring the impact of her work on the learning community. Her leadership in a successful crowdfunding campaign, which raised $6,000, exemplifies her ability to drive projects from conception to execution while fostering a culture of teamwork and innovation.
Sharleen's skills extend beyond design; she is adept at public speaking, teaching, and time management, making her a versatile asset in any educational initiative. Her adaptability and proficiency in tools like 3D printing and Adobe Premiere Pro further enhance her capability to create immersive and interactive learning environments. As a thought leader in the intersection of gaming and education, Sharleen Loh continues to push the boundaries of how playful media can transform learning experiences for diverse audiences.
