Yichen Pan is an Interdisciplinary Game Designer and Media Artist based in Los Angeles, CA. Her works span from games, animation, and hybrid installations. She’s passionate about interactive storytelling and designing immersive experiences that evoke empathy.
*Website work in construction! Last updated in August, 2024.
| Games
Bobbles >>
Exploring Elastic Boundary Between Humans and the Ocean
VR Experience
Interactive Installation
To All The Falling Stars >>
Exploring Poetic Relationship Between Human and Machine Memory
(2023)
Narrative Exhibition
Video Installation
Wind Will Tell >>
Exploring Therapeutic Landscapes as All-inclusive Restorative Environment
Experimental Game Controller
(2023)
3D Game
(2023)
VR as a worldbuilding media
[ Category: VR ]
Hybrid >>
Games
Controller >>
3D Games >>
Mindful Forest explores the cityscape and.
Mindful Forest
(Individual, 2023)
Mindful Forest explores the cityscape and.
Experiments
(Individual, 2023)
Bobbles is a two-part interactive project. It reimagines the human-ocean relationship as a dynamic, reciprocal, and loving social connection.
To All The Falling Stars
(Individual, 2023)
(Individual, 2023)
Mindful Forest
Echoes
Wind Will Tell
(Individual, 2023)
Echoes is a VR narrative experience about imaginary friend and companionship. Medium-specific. A whimsical exploration into the deeper mindscape of the girl character.
(Team, 2023)
Wind Will Tell explores therapeutic landscapes as all-inclusive restorative environment, aiming for a healing, meditative experience.
Elevator
(Team, 2023)
Wind Will Tell explores therapeutic landscapes as all-inclusive restorative environment, aiming for a healing, meditative planet-walking experience following the wind.
Exploring Poetic Relationship Between Human and Machine Memory
Tools: Arduino, Unity, p5.js
Sandbox Game Controller
(Individual, 2023)
Exploring Poetic Relationship Between Human and Machine Memory Exploring Poetic Relationship Between Human and
Tools: Houdini, Unity, DragonFrame
Capstone project shown at UCLA DMA Undergraduate Exhibition. More coming soon.
animation
Houdini / VFX
Tools: Unity (C#), Unreal (Blueprint), Blender, Houdini
Exploring Poetic Relationship Between Human and Machine Memory
If I have A chance to…
(Individual, 2023)
Stop Motion
[ Category: 3D Game ]
VR as a worldbuilding media
[ Category: 2D Game ]
VR Experience >>
Bobbles
Bobbles (Part.2)
(Individual, 2023)
2D Animation
Hybrid >>
Controller >>
Experiments
To All The Falling Stars
(Individual, 2023)
(Individual, 2023)
Exploring Poetic Relationship Between Human and Machine Memory
Client Projects
Creative Direction >>
Arduino, Unity, p5.js
Sandbox Game Controller
(Individual, 2023)
Exploring Poetic Relationship Between Human and Machine Memory Exploring Poetic Relationship Between Human and Machine Memory Exploring Poetic Relationship Between Human and Machine Memory
Arduino, Unity, p5.js
Showcase Design
(2023)
Capstone project shown at UCLA DMA Undergraduate Exhibition. More coming soon.
Showcase Design
(2024)
Laser Project “Fiat Lux”
(2024)
Laser Project “Fiat Lux”
(2024)
Exploring Poetic Relationship Between Human and Machine Memory
If I have A chance to…
(Individual, 2023)
Served as a creative media director at ModernX, a dance team at UCLA.
My role involved overseeing the creative direction and visual aesthetics to ensure each event was brought to life in a captivating and cohesive manner.
Interactive Art >>
Served as a student worker to work on projects in Art-Sci at UCLA Design Media Arts. Clients included UNICEF Festival of Light, Santa Clarita.
Others >>
Served as a student worker to work on projects in Art-Sci at UCLA Design Media Arts. Clients included UNICEF Festival of Light, Santa Clarita.
Bobbles (Part.2)
Games
VR Experience >>
BOBBLES reimagines the human-ocean relationship as a dynamic and interactive social connection. The project visualizes a healthy social relationship between humans and the ocean through bouncy and transparent bubbles in VR.
Bobbles
Exploring Elastic Boundary Between Humans and the Ocean
Echoes
Exploring Elastic Boundary Between Humans and the Ocean
(2023)
(2023)
BOBBLES reimagines the human-ocean relationship as a dynamic and interactive social connection. The project offers a creative solution for sustainability by v.
Her passion lies in Interactive storytelling with emerging technologies,
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monospace2D Animation
3D Animation
Interactive Animation
Stop Motion
Games
3D Games >>
Individual
Bobbles >>
Exploring Elastic Boundary Between Humans and the Ocean
Games
VR Game
(2023)
Level Design
To All The Falling Stars >>
Exploring Poetic Relationship Between Human and Machine Memory
Wind Will Tell >>
Exploring Therapeutic Landscapes as All-inclusive Restorative Environment
VR Experience >>
Narrative Exhibition
Bobbles
Exploring Elastic Boundary Between Humans and the Ocean
(2023)
Mindful Forest
Wind Will Tell
Exploring Therapeutic Landscapes as All-inclusive Restorative Environment
(2023)
3D Game
(2023)
Team
(2023)
Creative Coding
(2023)
Meditative