About Me
Unity game developer working on automation, tooling, and audio. I build editor tools to automate the boring stuff and handle audio systems.
Mostly doing gameplay systems, editor tools, and audio. Trying to build things that are useful.
Work Experience
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Lloyds Banking Group
Software Engineer
Working as a Game Developer at LBG, focused on building gamified experience & educational games about finance for Scottish Widows. Helped introduce game development processes & testing processes to the group. Introducing brand new technology across the bank with Unity & WebGL games. Helped lead Game Jam event in V&A Dundee, hosted by Lloyds Banking Group, where students from Abertay & Dundee Universities connected with LBG staff to create real games together.
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Outplay Entertainment
Software Developer in Test
Lead automation efforts across multiple Unity games. Built tooling & test processes to speed up testing & development across all Unity games released during my time at Outplay. Maintained & tested hundreds of releases of shared Unity packages in use across every game.
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Cherwell Software
QA Engineer
Worked as a QA Engineer on the Cherwell IT Service Management platform. Tested a large scale refactor of major features, built & contributed to large automation test pipelines & worked with stakeholders to manage testing & acceptance criteria on new features.
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Outplay Entertainment
QA Engineer
Started as QA Engineer on Booty Quest. Contributed to testing multiple live service games, such as Mystery Match, Crafty Candy & Angry Birds Pop. Worked as additional audio support on some hyper casual titles released through Bite Size Games in 2019. Built the start of audio automation pipelines, as well as network test tooling.
Education
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Abertay University
Professional Masters in Games Development
Sep 2016 - Oct 2017Full year of game development studio environment focused on building projects for clients as a studio.
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Abertay University
BA Hons Creative Sound Production
Sep 2013 - May 2016Built game audio, focused on technical aspect, engineering & tooling for procedural audio & VR. 2:1