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About Me

Hey, I’m Archie. I’m a game designer who loves bringing visions to life. I thrive in teams, working through the creative and technical challenges that make game development so rewarding.

Game Designer

Space Cadets Studio / April 2024–Present

Full-time, remote industry experience with a Sydney indie studio creating Unreal Editor for Fortnite games. I also contribute on the art side, collaborating across creative and technical disciplines.

Design & Development

From first idea to playtest

Content design, UX & UI, mechanics and systems, level design, game balance and QA. Experience across solo and team projects, from one-day game jams to full productions.

Qualifications

2021–2023

Advanced Diploma of Professional Game Development — 10702NAT (2023). Diploma of Screen and Media — CUA51020 (2022). Diploma of Visual Arts — CUA51120 (2022). Certificate III in Design Fundamentals — CUA30715 (2021).

Tools & Strengths

4,000+ professional hours in Unreal

Unreal Engine, UEFN, Unity, Photoshop, Figma, Trello, HacknPlan, Perforce and GitHub. Teamwork, communication, adaptability, artistic aptitude and a technical mind, including working under pressure.

Design in practice