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About Me

Hey folks! I'm Chiara or Sats, a genderfluid, bisexual game dev, writer, voiceover artist, and all around performer extraordinaire. Below you’ll find my experience and training in various creative fields.

Misc. Info

  • Fluent in English and French and proficient in translation of creative works, including song lyrics.

  • Graduated the University of British Columbia’s Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor Degree with High Distinction in 2024.

  • Graduating Vancouver Film School's Writing for Film, Television, and Games program in 2025.

  • Formerly a volunteer and moderator at Vancouver-based non-profit Diversity In Games.

Vocal Info

  • Accents: PNW, French, Irish, Southern US, RP, etc.

  • Vocal type: Mezzo-soprano

  • Vocal range: F3-B5

Writing and Narrative

Published Works
  • UBC SFS Horizons Zine | 2024

    • The Bird Machine

  • New Shoots Anthology | 2020

    • Special Delivery

Formal Education

Courses In Writing For Film, Television, and Games | 2024-2025

  • Writing Instructors

    • Ariadna Martinez

    • John Meadows

    • Kelsey Kirvan

    • Paul Jensen

    • Jessica Bradford

    • Tihemme Gagnon

    • Laura Doyle

    • Rick Drew

    • Eduardo Basile

    • Sara B. Cooper

    • Lauren Martin

  • Game Development Instructors

    • Rafael Gonzáles

    • Sim Sahin

 

Courses In Interdisciplinary Studies | 2020-2024

  • Creative Writing Instructors

    • Nalo Hopkinson, ​Sharon McGowan, Taylor Brown-Evans, Tanya Kyi, Jennifer Moss, Peter Boychuk, etc.

  • English Literature Instructors

    • Mary Ann Saunders, Rick Gooding, Alexander Dick

  • Gender, Race, and Social Justice Instructors

    • Alifa Bandali, Dorothee Leesing

  • Psychology Instructors

    • Luke Clark, Lilian May

Practical Experience
  • Author’s Assistant in Matters Structural and Narrative

    • 10+ years’ experience

  • Narrative Structuralist, Worldbuilder, and Script Editor for Khôra Podcast

    • 2020-2021

2D Art

Featured Works

  • UBC Pride Collective’s “Queer Media” Zine | 2022

    • “Phantasmal and Resplendent”

Practical Experience
  • Character Design, Concept Art, and Illustration (self-taught)

    • 10+ years’ experience​

Current Projects
  • & Co.

    • Concept Artist

  • Artist on VGen

    • Freelance Illustrator

Voice Acting

Podcasts
  • Listless Network | Tranthologies | 2022

    • Albert, Maddie, Aster, Dr. Grainger

  • Listless Network | The Unnamed Anthology Podcast | 2022

    • Vincent

  • Trenchcoat Inc. | Khôra Podcast | 2020-2022

    • Andromeda

Video Games
  • How May I Direct Your Curse? | 2023

    • Annet Turnbuckle

Training and Workshops

Acting:

  • Gotta Sing! Gotta Dance!

    • Chris McGregor, Advah Soudack

  • On The Mic

    • Peter New, Erin Mathews​

Singing:

  • Gotta Sing! Gotta Dance!

    • Wendy Stuart, Lonnie Delisle, Diane Speirs, Bill Sample

  • Private Training

    • Wendy Stuart

  • Choral Experience

    • Spotlight Choir at Chorus Studio

© 2025 by Chiara "Sats" Di Stefano.

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  • Discord
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