David Antognoli
Assistant Professor Of Game Design at Night City
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Top SchoolDavid Antognoli is an Assistant Professor of Game Design and community-focused director with nine years of formal experience shaping interactive and educational game experiences. Based in Chicago, he teaches game design and development at Columbia College Chicago while directing Night City, where he curates public-facing interactive arts and manages a team building a social-emotional learning game deployed in Milwaukee schools. His background spans commercial multiplayer design at High Voltage and contract programming and content development for Unity, e-learning, and mobile games, blending hands-on production with curriculum design. He also supports professional education through facilitator and program leader roles for MIT xPRO and NYU’s AR/VR certificate programs, signaling a commitment to bridging industry practice and pedagogy. Notably, he combines macro-level game system design and team leadership with grassroots community event programming, demonstrating both studio-scale and place-based impact.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
BA English Game Design Computer Science Minor, BA English Game Design Computer Science Minor at Indiana University Bloomington
Github Skills (34)
visual-studio-mac10
microsoft10
scripting10
visual-studio-extension10
visual-studio10
visual-studio-for-mac10
sandbox9
nes9
arduino6
monogame6
xna6
dotnet6
cli5
game-development5
aseprite5
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
dantogno/unity-scripting-upgrade
Jul 2018 - Apr 2020
Contributions:26 commits, 22 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 9 months
dantogno/tp
Oct 2019 - Oct 2024
Contributions:4 releases, 120 pushes, 6 branches in 5 years
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