diff --git a/Assets/Cube.003.shmesh.shmeta b/Assets/Cube.003.shmesh.shmeta
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..628ecd00
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Assets/Cube.003.shmesh.shmeta
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+Name: Cube.003
+ID: 71245919
+Type: 4
diff --git a/Assets/Cube.012.shmesh.shmeta b/Assets/Cube.012.shmesh.shmeta
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..56d2d0f5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Assets/Cube.012.shmesh.shmeta
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+Name: Cube.012
+ID: 80365422
+Type: 4
diff --git a/Assets/RaccoonBag_Color_Ver4.shtex b/Assets/RaccoonBag_Color_Ver4.shtex
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..effba95a
Binary files /dev/null and b/Assets/RaccoonBag_Color_Ver4.shtex differ
diff --git a/Assets/RaccoonBag_Color_Ver4.shtex.shmeta b/Assets/RaccoonBag_Color_Ver4.shtex.shmeta
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d386e9a4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Assets/RaccoonBag_Color_Ver4.shtex.shmeta
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+Name: RaccoonBag_Color_Ver4
+ID: 58303057
+Type: 3
diff --git a/Assets/RaccoonPreTexturedVer1_Base9.shtex.shmeta b/Assets/RaccoonPreTexturedVer1_Base9.shtex.shmeta
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e1a72340
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Assets/RaccoonPreTexturedVer1_Base9.shtex.shmeta
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+Name: RaccoonPreTexturedVer1_Base9
+ID: 64651793
+Type: 3
diff --git a/Assets/Shaders/KirschCs.glsl b/Assets/Shaders/Kirsch_CS.glsl
similarity index 100%
rename from Assets/Shaders/KirschCs.glsl
rename to Assets/Shaders/Kirsch_CS.glsl
diff --git a/Assets/Shaders/Kirsch_CS.shshaderb b/Assets/Shaders/Kirsch_CS.shshaderb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6219d9a9
Binary files /dev/null and b/Assets/Shaders/Kirsch_CS.shshaderb differ
diff --git a/Assets/Shaders/Kirsch_CS.shshaderb.shmeta b/Assets/Shaders/Kirsch_CS.shshaderb.shmeta
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..61c735f3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Assets/Shaders/Kirsch_CS.shshaderb.shmeta
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+Name: Kirsch_CS
+ID: 19931255
+Type: 2
diff --git a/Assets/Shaders/PureCopyCs.glsl b/Assets/Shaders/PureCopy_CS.glsl
similarity index 100%
rename from Assets/Shaders/PureCopyCs.glsl
rename to Assets/Shaders/PureCopy_CS.glsl
diff --git a/Assets/Shaders/PureCopy_CS.shshaderb b/Assets/Shaders/PureCopy_CS.shshaderb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9f1b0534
Binary files /dev/null and b/Assets/Shaders/PureCopy_CS.shshaderb differ
diff --git a/Assets/Shaders/PureCopy_CS.shshaderb.shmeta b/Assets/Shaders/PureCopy_CS.shshaderb.shmeta
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..8cb091d7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Assets/Shaders/PureCopy_CS.shshaderb.shmeta
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+Name: PureCopy_CS
+ID: 29659779
+Type: 2
diff --git a/Assets/Shaders/TestCubeFs.glsl b/Assets/Shaders/TestCube_FS.glsl
similarity index 100%
rename from Assets/Shaders/TestCubeFs.glsl
rename to Assets/Shaders/TestCube_FS.glsl
diff --git a/Assets/Shaders/TestCube_FS.shshaderb b/Assets/Shaders/TestCube_FS.shshaderb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..863287f6
Binary files /dev/null and b/Assets/Shaders/TestCube_FS.shshaderb differ
diff --git a/Assets/Shaders/TestCube_FS.shshaderb.shmeta b/Assets/Shaders/TestCube_FS.shshaderb.shmeta
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3a647313
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Assets/Shaders/TestCube_FS.shshaderb.shmeta
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+Name: TestCube_FS
+ID: 18415057
+Type: 2
diff --git a/Assets/Shaders/TestCubeVs.glsl b/Assets/Shaders/TestCube_VS.glsl
similarity index 100%
rename from Assets/Shaders/TestCubeVs.glsl
rename to Assets/Shaders/TestCube_VS.glsl
diff --git a/Assets/Shaders/TestCube_VS.shshaderb b/Assets/Shaders/TestCube_VS.shshaderb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3d12507b
Binary files /dev/null and b/Assets/Shaders/TestCube_VS.shshaderb differ
diff --git a/Assets/Shaders/TestCube_VS.shshaderb.shmeta b/Assets/Shaders/TestCube_VS.shshaderb.shmeta
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..23c5e30d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Assets/Shaders/TestCube_VS.shshaderb.shmeta
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+Name: TestCube_VS
+ID: 29315909
+Type: 2
diff --git a/Assets/TD_Checker_Base_Color.shtex b/Assets/TD_Checker_Base_Color.shtex
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c99ff515
Binary files /dev/null and b/Assets/TD_Checker_Base_Color.shtex differ
diff --git a/Assets/TD_Checker_Base_Color.shtex.shmeta b/Assets/TD_Checker_Base_Color.shtex.shmeta
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..8c0d5b77
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Assets/TD_Checker_Base_Color.shtex.shmeta
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+Name: TD_Checker_Base_Color
+ID: 51995224
+Type: 3
diff --git a/SHADE_Application/src/Application/SBApplication.cpp b/SHADE_Application/src/Application/SBApplication.cpp
index 54dc0ccf..53393fea 100644
--- a/SHADE_Application/src/Application/SBApplication.cpp
+++ b/SHADE_Application/src/Application/SBApplication.cpp
@@ -110,14 +110,7 @@ namespace Sandbox
     SHComponentManager::CreateComponentSparseSet<SHRenderable>();
     SHComponentManager::CreateComponentSparseSet<SHCameraComponent>();
 
-    //TODO: REMOVE AFTER PRESENTATION
-    //SHAssetManager::LoadDataTemp("../../Assets/racoon.gltf");
-    //SHAssetManager::LoadDataTemp("../../Assets/Cube.012.shmesh");
-    //SHAssetManager::LoadDataTemp("../../Assets/RaccoonBag_Color_Ver4.dds");
-    //SHAssetManager::LoadDataTemp("../../Assets/RaccoonPreTexturedVer1_Base9.dds");
-    //SHAssetManager::LoadDataTemp("../../Assets/RaccoonPreTexturedVer1_Base9.shtex");
-    //TODO: REMOVE AFTER PRESENTATION
-
+    SHAssetManager::Load();
 
     auto id = SHFamilyID<SHSystem>::GetID<SHGraphicsSystem>();
     auto id2 = SHFamilyID<SHSystem>::GetID<SHGraphicsSystem>();
@@ -133,8 +126,6 @@ namespace Sandbox
     SHSceneManager::InitSceneManager<SBTestScene>("TestScene");
     
     SHFrameRateController::UpdateFRC();
-
-    SHAssetManager::Load();
   }
 
   void SBApplication::Update(void)
diff --git a/SHADE_Application/src/Scenes/SBTestScene.cpp b/SHADE_Application/src/Scenes/SBTestScene.cpp
index de408cc9..3f56e140 100644
--- a/SHADE_Application/src/Scenes/SBTestScene.cpp
+++ b/SHADE_Application/src/Scenes/SBTestScene.cpp
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ namespace Sandbox
           handles.emplace_back(SHResourceManager::LoadOrGet<SHMesh>(asset.id));
           break;
         case AssetType::TEXTURE:
+          if (asset.name == "RaccoonPreTexturedVer1_Base9")
           texHandles.emplace_back(SHResourceManager::LoadOrGet<SHTexture>(asset.id));
           break;
       }
diff --git a/SHADE_Engine/src/Assets/Asset Types/SHShaderAsset.cpp b/SHADE_Engine/src/Assets/Asset Types/SHShaderAsset.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d0200b1f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/SHADE_Engine/src/Assets/Asset Types/SHShaderAsset.cpp	
@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+/*************************************************************************//**
+ * \file    SHShaderAsset.cpp
+ * \author  Brandon Mak
+ * \date    24 October 2022
+ * \brief
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2022 DigiPen Institute of Technology. Reproduction or
+ * disclosure of this file or its contents without the prior written consent
+ * of DigiPen Institute of Technology is prohibited.
+ *****************************************************************************/
+
+#include "SHpch.h"
+#include "SHShaderAsset.h"
+
+namespace SHADE
+{
+  SHShaderAsset::SHShaderAsset() noexcept
+    : spirvBinary{},
+      shaderType{SH_SHADER_TYPE::VERTEX},
+      name{}
+  {
+  }
+
+  SHShaderAsset::SHShaderAsset(SHShaderAsset const& rhs) noexcept
+    : spirvBinary{rhs.spirvBinary},
+    shaderType{ rhs.shaderType },
+    name{rhs.name}
+  {
+  }
+
+  SHShaderAsset::SHShaderAsset(SHShaderAsset&& rhs) noexcept
+    : spirvBinary{ std::move(rhs.spirvBinary) },
+    shaderType{ std::move(rhs.shaderType) },
+    name{ std::move(rhs.name) }
+  {
+  }
+
+  SHShaderAsset& SHShaderAsset::operator=(SHShaderAsset&& rhs) noexcept
+  {
+    if (this == &rhs)
+    {
+      return *this;
+    }
+
+    spirvBinary = std::move(rhs.spirvBinary);
+    shaderType = std::move(rhs.shaderType);
+    name = std::move(rhs.name);
+  }
+
+  SHShaderAsset& SHShaderAsset::operator=(SHShaderAsset const& rhs) noexcept
+  {
+    if (this == &rhs)
+    {
+      return *this;
+    }
+
+    spirvBinary = rhs.spirvBinary;
+    shaderType = rhs.shaderType;
+    name = rhs.name;
+  }
+}
diff --git a/SHADE_Engine/src/Assets/Asset Types/SHShaderAsset.h b/SHADE_Engine/src/Assets/Asset Types/SHShaderAsset.h
index 47681d79..adcd215a 100644
--- a/SHADE_Engine/src/Assets/Asset Types/SHShaderAsset.h	
+++ b/SHADE_Engine/src/Assets/Asset Types/SHShaderAsset.h	
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 #include "SHAssetData.h"
 #include "SH_API.h"
 #include <vector>
+#include <string>
 
 namespace SHADE
 {
@@ -38,10 +39,7 @@ namespace SHADE
     //! Name of the shader file (without parent path)
     std::string name;
 
-    //! id of the shader
-    uint32_t id;
-
-    SHShaderAsset(void) noexcept;
+    SHShaderAsset() noexcept;
     SHShaderAsset(SHShaderAsset const& rhs) noexcept;
     SHShaderAsset(SHShaderAsset&& rhs) noexcept;
     SHShaderAsset& operator= (SHShaderAsset&& rhs) noexcept;
diff --git a/SHADE_Engine/src/Assets/Libraries/Compilers/SHMeshCompiler.cpp b/SHADE_Engine/src/Assets/Libraries/Compilers/SHMeshCompiler.cpp
index 3962b851..046ba767 100644
--- a/SHADE_Engine/src/Assets/Libraries/Compilers/SHMeshCompiler.cpp
+++ b/SHADE_Engine/src/Assets/Libraries/Compilers/SHMeshCompiler.cpp
@@ -138,14 +138,14 @@ namespace SHADE
       return;
     }
 
-    ExtractAnimations(*scene, anims);
+    //ExtractAnimations(*scene, anims);
 
     ProcessNode(*scene->mRootNode, *scene, meshes);
 
     aiImporter.FreeScene();
   }
 
-  std::string SHMeshCompiler::CompileMeshBinary(SHMeshAsset const& asset, AssetPath path) noexcept
+  std::optional<AssetPath> SHMeshCompiler::CompileMeshBinary(SHMeshAsset const& asset, AssetPath path) noexcept
   {
     std::string newPath{ path.parent_path().string() + '/' };
     newPath += asset.header.name + MESH_EXTENSION.data();
diff --git a/SHADE_Engine/src/Assets/Libraries/Compilers/SHMeshCompiler.h b/SHADE_Engine/src/Assets/Libraries/Compilers/SHMeshCompiler.h
index 0b873621..1af1298b 100644
--- a/SHADE_Engine/src/Assets/Libraries/Compilers/SHMeshCompiler.h
+++ b/SHADE_Engine/src/Assets/Libraries/Compilers/SHMeshCompiler.h
@@ -35,6 +35,6 @@ namespace SHADE
 
   public:
     static void LoadFromFile(AssetPath path, MeshVectorRef meshes, AnimVectorRef anims) noexcept;
-    static std::string CompileMeshBinary(SHMeshAsset const& asset, AssetPath path) noexcept;
+    static std::optional<AssetPath> CompileMeshBinary(SHMeshAsset const& asset, AssetPath path) noexcept;
 	};
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/SHADE_Engine/src/Assets/Libraries/Compilers/SHShaderSourceCompiler.cpp b/SHADE_Engine/src/Assets/Libraries/Compilers/SHShaderSourceCompiler.cpp
index 85e69e31..242e25f4 100644
--- a/SHADE_Engine/src/Assets/Libraries/Compilers/SHShaderSourceCompiler.cpp
+++ b/SHADE_Engine/src/Assets/Libraries/Compilers/SHShaderSourceCompiler.cpp
@@ -21,7 +21,9 @@ namespace SHADE
 {
 	std::string SHShaderSourceCompiler::CompileShaderSourceToBinary(AssetPath path, SHShaderAsset const& data) noexcept
 	{
-		std::string newPath{ path.string() + SHADER_EXTENSION.data() };
+		std::string newPath{ path.string() };
+    newPath = newPath.substr(0, newPath.find_last_of('.'));
+    newPath += SHADER_EXTENSION.data();
 
 		std::ofstream file{ newPath, std::ios::binary | std::ios::out | std::ios::trunc };
 
@@ -85,10 +87,13 @@ namespace SHADE
 		}
 
 		auto result = new SHShaderAsset();
-		result->spirvBinary.reserve(compileResult.end() - compileResult.begin());
+		result->spirvBinary.resize(compileResult.end() - compileResult.begin());
 
 		std::ranges::copy(compileResult.begin(), compileResult.end(), result->spirvBinary.data());
 
+    result->name = name;
+    result->shaderType = type;
+
 		return result;
 	}
 
@@ -105,7 +110,7 @@ namespace SHADE
 		return SH_SHADER_TYPE::INAVLID_TYPE;
 	}
 
-	std::optional<std::string> SHShaderSourceCompiler::LoadAndCompileShader(AssetPath path) noexcept
+  std::optional<AssetPath> SHShaderSourceCompiler::LoadAndCompileShader(AssetPath path) noexcept
 	{
 		auto type = GetShaderTypeFromFilename(path.filename().string());
 
@@ -115,6 +120,8 @@ namespace SHADE
 			return {};
 		}
 
+    path.make_preferred();
+
 		std::ifstream file{ path.string(), std::ios::in };
 
 		if (file.is_open())
@@ -140,7 +147,7 @@ namespace SHADE
 		return {};
 	}
 
-	std::optional<std::string> SHShaderSourceCompiler::CompileShaderFromString
+	std::optional<AssetPath> SHShaderSourceCompiler::CompileShaderFromString
 	(std::string const& string, AssetPath path, SH_SHADER_TYPE type) noexcept
 	{
 		auto const data = CompileShaderSourceToMemory(string, path.filename().string(), type);
diff --git a/SHADE_Engine/src/Assets/Libraries/Compilers/SHShaderSourceCompiler.h b/SHADE_Engine/src/Assets/Libraries/Compilers/SHShaderSourceCompiler.h
index 4872be59..4ba87050 100644
--- a/SHADE_Engine/src/Assets/Libraries/Compilers/SHShaderSourceCompiler.h
+++ b/SHADE_Engine/src/Assets/Libraries/Compilers/SHShaderSourceCompiler.h
@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@ namespace SHADE
 		static SH_SHADER_TYPE GetShaderTypeFromFilename(std::string name) noexcept;
 
 	public:
-		static std::optional<std::string> LoadAndCompileShader(AssetPath path) noexcept;
-		static std::optional<std::string> CompileShaderFromString
+		static std::optional<AssetPath> LoadAndCompileShader(AssetPath path) noexcept;
+		static std::optional<AssetPath> CompileShaderFromString
 		(std::string const& string, AssetPath path, SH_SHADER_TYPE type) noexcept;
 	};
 }
diff --git a/SHADE_Engine/src/Assets/Libraries/Compilers/SHTextureCompiler.cpp b/SHADE_Engine/src/Assets/Libraries/Compilers/SHTextureCompiler.cpp
index 9c65f5b2..5093203a 100644
--- a/SHADE_Engine/src/Assets/Libraries/Compilers/SHTextureCompiler.cpp
+++ b/SHADE_Engine/src/Assets/Libraries/Compilers/SHTextureCompiler.cpp
@@ -107,63 +107,65 @@ namespace SHADE
     asset.pixelData = std::move(pixel);
   }
 
-  void SHTextureCompiler::LoadImageAsset(AssetPath path, SHTextureAsset& image)
+  std::string SHTextureCompiler::WriteToFile(SHTextureAsset const& asset, AssetPath path) noexcept
   {
-    LoadTinyDDS(path, image);
+    std::string newPath{ path.string() };
+    newPath = newPath.substr(0, newPath.find_last_of('.'));
+    newPath += TEXTURE_EXTENSION;
+
+    std::ofstream file{ newPath, std::ios::out | std::ios::binary };
+    if (!file.is_open())
+    {
+      SHLOG_ERROR("Unable to open file for writing texture file: {}", path.string());
+    }
+
+    constexpr auto intBytes{ sizeof(uint32_t) };
+
+    uint32_t const mipOffsetCount{ static_cast<uint32_t>(asset.mipOffsets.size()) };
+
+    file.write(
+      reinterpret_cast<char const*>(&asset.numBytes),
+      intBytes
+    );
+
+    file.write(
+      reinterpret_cast<char const*>(&asset.width),
+      intBytes
+    );
+
+    file.write(
+      reinterpret_cast<char const*>(&asset.height),
+      intBytes
+    );
+
+    file.write(
+      reinterpret_cast<char const*>(&asset.format),
+      sizeof(SHTexture::TextureFormat)
+    );
+
+    file.write(
+      reinterpret_cast<char const*>(&mipOffsetCount),
+      intBytes
+    );
+
+    file.write(
+      reinterpret_cast<char const*>(asset.mipOffsets.data()),
+      intBytes * asset.mipOffsets.size()
+    );
+
+    file.write(
+      reinterpret_cast<char const*>(asset.pixelData),
+      asset.numBytes
+    );
+
+    file.close();
+    return newPath;
   }
-	std::string SHTextureCompiler::CompileTextureBinary(SHTextureAsset const& asset, AssetPath path)
+
+  std::optional<AssetPath> SHTextureCompiler::CompileTextureAsset(AssetPath path)
 	{
-		std::string newPath{ path.string() };
-		newPath = newPath.substr(0, newPath.find_last_of('.'));
-		newPath += TEXTURE_EXTENSION;
-
-		std::ofstream file{ newPath, std::ios::out | std::ios::binary };
-		if (!file.is_open())
-		{
-			SHLOG_ERROR("Unable to open file for writing texture file: {}", path.string());
-		}
-
-		auto const intBytes{sizeof(uint32_t)};
-
-		uint32_t mipOffsetCount{ static_cast<uint32_t>(asset.mipOffsets.size()) };
-
-		file.write(
-			reinterpret_cast<char const*>(&asset.numBytes),
-			intBytes
-		);
-
-		file.write(
-			reinterpret_cast<char const*>(&asset.width),
-			intBytes
-		);
-
-		file.write(
-			reinterpret_cast<char const*>(&asset.height),
-			intBytes
-		);
-
-		file.write(
-			reinterpret_cast<char const*>(&asset.format),
-			sizeof(SHTexture::TextureFormat)
-		);
-
-		file.write(
-			reinterpret_cast<char const*>(&mipOffsetCount),
-			intBytes
-		);
-
-		file.write(
-			reinterpret_cast<char const*>(asset.mipOffsets.data()),
-			intBytes * asset.mipOffsets.size()
-		);
-
-		file.write(
-			reinterpret_cast<char const*>(asset.pixelData),
-			asset.numBytes
-		);
-
-		file.close();
-
-		return newPath;
+    auto data = new SHTextureAsset();
+    LoadTinyDDS(path, *data);
+    return WriteToFile(*data, path);
 	}
 }
diff --git a/SHADE_Engine/src/Assets/Libraries/Compilers/SHTextureCompiler.h b/SHADE_Engine/src/Assets/Libraries/Compilers/SHTextureCompiler.h
index 3a7e7db7..8c4902a2 100644
--- a/SHADE_Engine/src/Assets/Libraries/Compilers/SHTextureCompiler.h
+++ b/SHADE_Engine/src/Assets/Libraries/Compilers/SHTextureCompiler.h
@@ -25,8 +25,9 @@ namespace SHADE
     static std::string TinyDDSResultToString(tinyddsloader::Result value);
     static vk::Format ddsLoaderToVkFormat(tinyddsloader::DDSFile::DXGIFormat format, bool isLinear);
     static void LoadTinyDDS(AssetPath path, SHTextureAsset& asset) noexcept;
+
+    static std::string WriteToFile(SHTextureAsset const& asset, AssetPath path) noexcept;
   public:
-    static void LoadImageAsset(AssetPath paths, SHTextureAsset& image);
-		static std::string CompileTextureBinary(SHTextureAsset const& asset, AssetPath path);
+		static std::optional<AssetPath> CompileTextureAsset(AssetPath path);
 	};
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/SHADE_Engine/src/Assets/Libraries/Loaders/SHShaderSourceLoader.cpp b/SHADE_Engine/src/Assets/Libraries/Loaders/SHShaderSourceLoader.cpp
index bfb6b34a..824995d6 100644
--- a/SHADE_Engine/src/Assets/Libraries/Loaders/SHShaderSourceLoader.cpp
+++ b/SHADE_Engine/src/Assets/Libraries/Loaders/SHShaderSourceLoader.cpp
@@ -19,7 +19,9 @@ namespace SHADE
 {
 	SHAssetData* SHShaderSourceLoader::Load(AssetPath path)
 	{
-		SHShaderAsset* result = new SHShaderAsset();
+		auto result = new SHShaderAsset();
+
+    result->name = path.stem().stem().string();
 
 		std::ifstream file{ path.string(), std::ios::in | std::ios::binary };
 		if (!file.is_open())
@@ -32,6 +34,9 @@ namespace SHADE
 
 		file.read(reinterpret_cast<char*>(&result->shaderType), sizeof(uint8_t));
 		file.read(reinterpret_cast<char*>(&byteCount), sizeof(size_t));
+
+    result->spirvBinary.resize(byteCount / sizeof(uint32_t));
+
 		file.read(reinterpret_cast<char*>(result->spirvBinary.data()), byteCount);
 
 		file.close();
diff --git a/SHADE_Engine/src/Assets/Libraries/Loaders/SHShaderSourceLoader.h b/SHADE_Engine/src/Assets/Libraries/Loaders/SHShaderSourceLoader.h
index 905eb223..befdade5 100644
--- a/SHADE_Engine/src/Assets/Libraries/Loaders/SHShaderSourceLoader.h
+++ b/SHADE_Engine/src/Assets/Libraries/Loaders/SHShaderSourceLoader.h
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 
 namespace SHADE
 {
-	struct SHShaderSourceLoader final : SHAssetLoader
+	struct SHShaderSourceLoader : SHAssetLoader
 	{
 		SHAssetData* Load(AssetPath path) override;
 	};
diff --git a/SHADE_Engine/src/Assets/SHAssetManager.cpp b/SHADE_Engine/src/Assets/SHAssetManager.cpp
index e7a7a1b7..ca9e9ce1 100644
--- a/SHADE_Engine/src/Assets/SHAssetManager.cpp
+++ b/SHADE_Engine/src/Assets/SHAssetManager.cpp
@@ -292,26 +292,48 @@ namespace SHADE
 
     for (auto const& path : paths)
     {
+      SHAsset newAsset
+      {
+        .name = path.stem().string(),
+        .location = 0
+      };
+
       auto const ext{ path.extension().string() };
       if (ext == GLSL_EXTENSION.data())
       {
-        SHShaderSourceCompiler::LoadAndCompileShader(path);
+        newAsset.path = SHShaderSourceCompiler::LoadAndCompileShader(path).value();
+        newAsset.id = GenerateAssetID(AssetType::SHADER);
+        newAsset.type = AssetType::SHADER;
       }
       else if (ext == DDS_EXTENSION.data())
       {
-        auto image = new SHTextureAsset();
-        SHTextureCompiler::LoadImageAsset(path, *image);
+        newAsset.path = SHTextureCompiler::CompileTextureAsset(path).value();
+        newAsset.id = GenerateAssetID(AssetType::TEXTURE);
+        newAsset.type = AssetType::TEXTURE;
       }
       else if (ext == GLTF_EXTENSION.data() || ext == FBX_EXTENSION.data())
       {
         std::vector<SHMeshAsset*> meshes;
         std::vector<SHAnimationAsset*> anims;
         SHMeshCompiler::LoadFromFile(path, meshes, anims);
+
         for (auto const& mesh : meshes)
         {
-          SHMeshCompiler::CompileMeshBinary(*mesh, path);
+          SHAsset meshAsset{
+            .name = mesh->header.name,
+            .location = 0
+          };
+          meshAsset.path = SHMeshCompiler::CompileMeshBinary(*mesh, path).value();
+          meshAsset.id = GenerateAssetID(AssetType::MESH);
+          meshAsset.type = AssetType::MESH;
+          assetCollection.push_back(meshAsset);
+          SHAssetMetaHandler::WriteMetaData(meshAsset);
         }
+        continue;
       }
+
+      assetCollection.push_back(newAsset);
+      SHAssetMetaHandler::WriteMetaData(newAsset);
     }
   }
 
@@ -328,6 +350,7 @@ namespace SHADE
 	****************************************************************************/
 	void SHAssetManager::Load() noexcept
 	{
+    //CompileAll();
 		InitLoaders();
 		BuildAssetCollection();
 		//LoadAllData();
diff --git a/SHADE_Engine/src/Graphics/MiddleEnd/Interface/SHGraphicsSystem.cpp b/SHADE_Engine/src/Graphics/MiddleEnd/Interface/SHGraphicsSystem.cpp
index 6c8baa36..6fbf5a76 100644
--- a/SHADE_Engine/src/Graphics/MiddleEnd/Interface/SHGraphicsSystem.cpp
+++ b/SHADE_Engine/src/Graphics/MiddleEnd/Interface/SHGraphicsSystem.cpp
@@ -174,11 +174,11 @@ namespace SHADE
     gBufferSubpass->AddDepthOutput("Depth Buffer", SH_ATT_DESC_TYPE_FLAGS::DEPTH_STENCIL);
 
     //// kirsch
-    //auto kirschShader = shaderModuleLibrary.GetShaderModule("KirschCs.glsl");
+    //auto kirschShader = shaderModuleLibrary.GetShaderModule("KirschCs");
     //gBufferNode->AddNodeCompute(kirschShader, { "Scene Pre-Process", "Scene" });
 
     // copy
-    auto pureCopyShader = shaderModuleLibrary.GetShaderModule("PureCopyCs.glsl");
+    auto pureCopyShader = shaderModuleLibrary.GetBuiltInShaderModule("PureCopy_CS");
     gBufferNode->AddNodeCompute(pureCopyShader, { "Scene Pre-Process", "Scene" });
 
 
@@ -196,8 +196,8 @@ namespace SHADE
 
     worldRenderer->SetCameraDirector(cameraSystem->CreateDirector());
 
-    auto cubeVS = shaderModuleLibrary.GetBuiltInShaderModule("TestCubeVs.glsl");
-    auto cubeFS = shaderModuleLibrary.GetBuiltInShaderModule("TestCubeFs.glsl");
+    auto cubeVS = shaderModuleLibrary.GetBuiltInShaderModule("TestCube_VS");
+    auto cubeFS = shaderModuleLibrary.GetBuiltInShaderModule("TestCube_FS");
 
     defaultMaterial = AddMaterial(cubeVS, cubeFS, gBufferSubpass);
 
diff --git a/SHADE_Engine/src/Graphics/MiddleEnd/Shaders/SHShaderModuleLibrary.cpp b/SHADE_Engine/src/Graphics/MiddleEnd/Shaders/SHShaderModuleLibrary.cpp
index 15b0111d..d0b160df 100644
--- a/SHADE_Engine/src/Graphics/MiddleEnd/Shaders/SHShaderModuleLibrary.cpp
+++ b/SHADE_Engine/src/Graphics/MiddleEnd/Shaders/SHShaderModuleLibrary.cpp
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ namespace SHADE
   Handle<SHVkShaderModule> SHShaderModuleLibrary::GetBuiltInShaderModule(std::string shaderName) const noexcept
   {
       if (builtInShaderModules.contains(shaderName))
-        return shaderModules.at(builtInShaderModules.at(shaderName));
+        return builtInShaderModules.at(shaderName);
       else
         return {};
   }
@@ -130,5 +130,10 @@ namespace SHADE
     {
       module.second->Reflect();
     }
+
+    for (auto& module : builtInShaderModules)
+    {
+      module.second->Reflect();
+    }
   }
 }