Kylie Hammett

The goal of this website is to not only showcase my growing portfolio and my passions for Game Design, Website & Full Stack development, UI/UX, Graphic Design, and Problem Solving but to hopefully help in my efforts of finding a career in a technology-based field that these skills and future growth can be used to help create a positive impact.

Education: Graduated in June 2025 with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Systems at the University of Washington Tacoma.
Background Skills: Full-Stack, Website, & Game Programming, Project Planning, Graphic Design, Marketing, Writing & Video Editing, and Robotics
Top Technical Skills/Softwares: Frontend Coding, Full-Stack Development, Project & Event Planning, Java, HTML, CSS, GitHub, Canva, Figma, VSCode, Google Suite, Microsoft Office Suite
Top Soft Skills: Inititive-Driven, Eager to Learn, Works Calmly Under Pressure, Collaboration, Communication, Empathy, Enthusiasm, Kindness, and Optimistic
Goal: To become a Technology Developer and Game Designer to create innovative software that can positively impact people’s lives in both usefulness and bringing the community together.

Past Project Highlights:

The following are several projects that showcase some of my work in group projects, leading a project team, and even individually as a programmer and designer. For my coding projects portfolio, please go to the Coding Projects page and Design and Marketing Projects page for my design projects. For all projects and more information on the projects below, please go to the Projects page.

When the Stars Unfold (Work In Progress)

First Early Prototype of the Visual Novel System in the Prologue of When the Stars Unfold

Started in February 2024 as the game's solo programmer and composer while helping with the brainstorming and creating temporary art assets. Currently When the Stars Unfold is in Early Production & Development.

Description:

A 2D Sci-Fi RPG and Visual Novel game with the goals of a 2.5D exploration and battle mode where your goal is to explore the galaxy to save it from mechatronics that appears 15 years after the galaxy became a dystopia that drastically changed the lives of the protagonists and their party.

Grandmas vs Unhappiness

Game Trailer for Grandmas vs Unhappiness

Note: For gameplay examples only, start the video at the 0:45 timestamp. However, the full video includes both worldbuilding and gameplay overviews.

Description:

Grandmas vs. Unhappiness is a game where you play as Mary Yott and travel with your friends to spread kindness across the world! The game itself was created in a team of 4 with each of us programming different game components and is a 2D pixel-art RPG with elements that uses an isometric-chess-based battle system and takes inspiration from games such as "Pokémon" and "Final Fantasy".

Play Grandmas vs. Unhappiness Here!

Wiki for Grandmas vs. Unhappiness

Game Development Club at the University of Washington Tacoma Website

Website Navigation Demo of the Game Development Club at UWT Website (Winter 2025 Edition)

Description:

Served as a co-lead of the project's start and focusing on written content creation and organization on the website for the initial creation of the website, was designed and created in a large team in a month to create a showcase of the club’s history and to show the present and future possibilities of the Game Development Club @ UWT’s possibilities.

Game Development Club @ UWT Website