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          <h3 id="About-Me"><a href="#About-Me" class="headerlink" title="About Me"></a>About Me</h3><p>My name is Yaqing Zhao, but I usually go by Deanna. I’m a game developer and sound designer passionate about creating immersive worlds through audio and gameplay. With four years of structural engineering and four years of project management experience, I bring technical precision, leadership, and cross-functional collaboration to my creative work. I specialize in dynamic sound design, audio integration, and gameplay systems using Unity and Unreal Engine. </p>
<p>Outside of work, I’m a marathon runner of 10 years and a musician skilled in eight instruments, including piano, guitar, and accordion.</p>
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