Matthew Stein
Chief Puzzle Architect at Room Escape Artist
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMatthew Stein is a creative technologist and puzzle designer with 11 years of experience crafting immersive, puzzle-driven experiences for brands, events, and education. As Chief Puzzle Architect at Enigmida and former Enigmatologist at Jane Street, he designs everything from crosswords and logic puzzles to large-scale alternate reality games and escape rooms, and has played and reviewed hundreds of games worldwide. He combines a formal background in computer science and music from Wesleyan with practical software engineering experience at Google, enabling him to blend technical systems thinking with narrative and gameplay design. An avid ethnographic musician and founding member of a klezmer trio, he brings a rare mix of cultural research, theatrical sensibility, and technical rigor to experiential design.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Double Major: Computer Science & Music, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Double Major: Computer Science & Music at Wesleyan University
Spanish, Yiddish
Github Skills (9)
pixel9
open-source7
pixel-art7
music-generation1
machine-learning1
artificial-intelligence1
music1
ai1
magenta1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
MatthewStein/Concert-Drive
Mar 2015 - Mar 2015
Contributions:28 commits, 19 pushes in 1 day
MatthewStein/caperr
Oct 2022 - Nov 2022
Contributions:49 pushes in 1 month
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