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Dina Shebiny

@dinashebiny

Creative XR Art Director specializing in immersive game design.

Egypt

What I'm looking for

I am seeking a dynamic role where I can leverage my creativity and technical skills to develop innovative XR experiences, while collaborating with diverse teams in a supportive and growth-oriented environment.

As a passionate XR Art Director and Game Designer, I have dedicated my career to creating immersive experiences that blend creativity with technology. With extensive training in Game Art & Design and a solid foundation in architecture, I bring a unique perspective to game development, focusing on user-centered design and innovative storytelling.

Throughout my career, I have successfully led projects that range from designing interactive 3D environments to developing custom gameplay mechanics. My experience includes working with top-tier clients and managing cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact solutions that meet business goals. I thrive in collaborative environments and am committed to pushing the boundaries of what is possible in XR and game design.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

XR Art Director

Self-Employed

Jan 2017 - Present (8 years 5 months)

Designed and developed XR experiences (VR/AR/MR) and games using best practices. Advised clients on XR and games usability, onboarding flows, and best practices for immersive storytelling.

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Senior Game Designer

LOGIC Team Building Events

Dec 2021 - Jun 2024 (2 years 6 months)

Promoted to Senior Game Designer after consistently delivering high-impact gamified solutions for corporate events, onboarding, and training programs. Developed and tested XR experiences using Microsoft HoloLens 2, Meta Quest (1 & 2), Zapper AR, and WebAR.

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Game Architect

LOGIC Training & HR Development

Jan 2020 - Oct 2020 (9 months)

Part of the creative team behind one of Egypt’s first VR team-building events. Researched market insights locally and internationally.

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Real Estate Advisor

Coldwellbanker (CBE)

Jan 2019 - Dec 2019 (11 months)

Advised clients on property options based on their needs, budget, and market conditions. Provided comprehensive real estate advice.

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Interior Designer

Catherine Exists NGO

Jan 2018 - Dec 2018 (11 months)

Provided interior design services for a rural cultural center. Contributed to community development through design.

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Game Level Designer

Inova Game Studio

Jan 2016 - Dec 2016 (11 months)

Designed and implemented game levels, contributing to the overall player experience. Collaborated with the development team.

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Research and Operations Team Member

Informal Settlements Development Fund (ISDF)

Jan 2016 - Dec 2016 (11 months)

Participated as a research and operations team member for a competition. Contributed to sustainable built environment initiatives.

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Training and Learning Head

International Student Leadership Conference (ISLC) - America

Jan 2016 - Dec 2018 (2 years 11 months)

Promoted to lead the Training & Learning team, curating and delivering creative workshops & TOT sessions for 800+ students. Facilitated interactive philosophy discussions and lectures for 80+ students, encouraging critical thinking and cross-cultural dialogue.

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Architecture and Interior Design Department Intern

Egyptian Radio and Television Union (ERTU)

Jan 2015 - Dec 2015 (11 months)

Interned in the Architecture and Interior Design Department. Gained exposure to design principles and project execution.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

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Information Technology Institute (ITI)

Diploma, Game Art & Design

Completed an intensive training program covering best practices for 2D/3D design, XR development, Unity workflows, and agile production. Gained expertise in game art and design principles.

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KEMET Art & Design

Diploma, Graphic Design & Communication

Acquired comprehensive knowledge and skills in graphic design and communication. Focused on visual storytelling and design principles.

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German University in Cairo (GUC)

Bachelor of Science, Architecture and Urban Design

Graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Architecture and Urban Design, including premaster studies in Urban Design. Developed a strong foundation in architectural principles and urban planning.

University of East London (UEL) logoU(

University of East London (UEL)

Summer School, Sustainable Architecture

Participated in a summer school program focused on sustainable architecture. Explored innovative approaches to environmentally conscious design.

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Saint Fatima British School

International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) & (GCSE), General Studies

Completed secondary education, earning both the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) and the General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE). Developed a broad academic foundation across various subjects.

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