Julia Fernández Bermejo

Game Developer & Artist

Video Game Design & Development graduate (Universitat Jaume I, 2026) with a multidisciplinary skill set covering gameplay programming, 2D art, and game design. Proven ability to deliver client-facing games in cross-functional teams, with award-winning results. Strong creative drive and experience building digital audiences from scratch.

Education

B.Sc. in Video Game Design & Development
Universitat Jaume I, Castellón de la Plana
Bachillerato (High School Diploma)
Ikastola Ekintza, Donostia-San Sebastián
Exchange year at Lee's Summit North High School, Kansas City, MO, USA (2019–2020)

Projects

Heredero del Oficio
Educational game commissioned by the Culture Council of L'Alcora to teach children about local pottery heritage. Led art direction, character design, UI, and game design. Coordinated with town representatives and presented the final product to schoolchildren.
Award for Game with Most Potential — Michael Santorum, TequilaWorks (2025)
Audience Award for Best Video Game — Universitat Jaume I (2025)
Under the Influence
Narrative game for teenage addiction prevention. Led narrative design: world-building, character development, and branching dialogue systems.
Wool & Thread
Cozy management simulation about building a knitting business from a local shop to an online brand. Designed complete game systems, economy, and progression. Full GDD available.
Game Jam
Rapid-prototyped and shipped a playable game under strict time constraints in a collaborative environment.

Experience

Research Intern — INIT, Universitat Jaume I
3D modeling and digital assembly using Studio 2.0 within an interdisciplinary research group.
Content Creator & Entrepreneur — JuliaBudget
Built a personal finance content brand from scratch, growing to 100K+ TikTok followers and 20K+ on Instagram in under a year. Launched and managed an online store selling original products. Skills applied: content strategy, video production, audience growth, and e-commerce.