About Me
Personal Profile
I’m a student in the final year of my Games Design and Programming degree with experience in Full-Stack Game Development/Data Analytics. I’m an excellent communicator who stays calm under-pressure and enjoys tackling technical challenges. I thrive in collaborative situations and have experience working in cross-disciplinary teams, bringing structure, adaptability, and strategy to every project. I have a huge willingness to learn and am excited by new skills and tricky environments.
Experience
Technical Skills
Unity Engine 2017 – 6000.1
• 8 years of experience within the program.
• Huge focus on C#, multiplayer systems, data models, general OOP, and programming structures/design patterns within the engine.
• Worked in multiple team environments throughout game jams and group projects and am adaptable throughout code and engine to naming conventions.
Unreal Engine 5
• 3 years of experience within Unreal Engine 5.
• Multiple university modules spanning both C++ and blueprinting within the engine.
• Completed group projects as a junior member of the programming team – reporting, developing and collaborating with a cross-disciplinary sub-set of students.
Node.js (JavaScript) & Next.js (TypeScript)
• 4 years of experience within Node.js and Next.js.
• Web development for Unity including secure authorisation systems, session & data management, and secure API integrations including Steamworks, OpenWeatherAPI, PlayFab, Microsoft Azure and more.
• Multiple website projects in freelance development roles.
MySQL, PostgreSQL, & MongoDB
• 3 years of experience with SQL database systems.
• University & personal projects using SQL in databases for handling user data.
• My final university project has a primary research focus on data collection and usage while adhering to GDPR within SQL. (Big Data & game analytics)
Accolades
TIGA Education Awards 2026 - TIGA Outstanding Graduate of the Year Finalist: Computer Games Technology
https://tiga.org/education-awards/2026-winners https://tiga.org/news/tiga-reveals-games-education-awards-2026-hall-of-fame https://tiga.org/news/tiga-reveals-shortlist-for-games-education-awards-2026
UKIE Student Game Jam 2026 Winner (Sponsored by Epic Games & Scan UK)
https://ukie.org.uk/news/meet-the-2026-ukie-student-game-jam-winners
University of Staffordshire GradEx 2026 Tools & Systems Category (2nd Place)
Judged by EA, Rebellion, Red Kite, Flix Interactive, and more.
TIGA Games Industry Awards Shortlist 2026
TIGA Educational, Serious or Simulation Game - University of Staffordshire: Beacon Bounce TIGA Arcade Game - University of Staffordshire: Chamber https://tiga.org/awards/2026-shortlist