Jayd is a game designer and storyteller with a background in industrial design and wearable tech. She currently lives in London, England where she works at Google DeepMind designing games for AI research.

Committed to creating spaces for the empowerment and amplification of marginalized voices, Jayd is a Co-Director of the feminist video game arts organization Dames Making Games, a speaker and performer with the taiko drumming collective Raging Asian Women, and a contributor to the ENnie Award Nominated analog gaming podcast Asians Represent. She loves building alternative controllers, ethnomusicology, and consuming audio books en masse.