Waseem Shabir

Game Developer

Adelaide, SA, Australia


Summary


  • Experienced game developer with expertise in Unity.
  • Proficient with C#, C++, Python, PHP, JavaScript, JQuery, SQL.
  • Expert in developing VR/AR/MR/XR games and applications that utilize the Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, Microsoft Kinect and Intel RealSense.
  • Developing interactive experiences that bridge the gap between physical and digital worlds.
  • Passion for solving complicated problems and developing solutions for new and unique concepts.

Technical Skills



Game Development Skills



Work History


Interactive Developer

TKM9 Group

18th Jun 2019 - 11th Dec 2020

Developing interactive games and applications that utilize gesture based devices like the Microsoft Kinect and Intel RealSense.

Unity Developer

Freelance

27th Feb 2019 - 13th Jun 2019

Worked on Asterion and SkyPuppy. Both 2D games developed in Unity.

Built the player movement and interaction system to work well with mobile devices.

Developed a map creation system for SkyPuppy that allowed the designers to quickly put together levels for the game.

360/VR Developer

Ignition Immersive

31st Aug 2017 - 30th Mar 2018

Worked on Interactive VR software for Oculus Rift and HTC Vive built in Unity.

Worked on software that allowed users to view and interact with VR films.

Gameplay Programmer

SAE Institute (Student)

1st Jan 2017 - 31st Dec 2017

Capstone project which involved developing a huge cast of enemies.

Developed enemy behaviours controls including attacking, defensive and boss mechanics.

Put together animations for all of the enemies in the game.

Developed an amazing 2D pathfinding system which allowed the enemies to find their way to the player using platforming mechanics.

Developed an expandable ability system which allowed the enemies to have unique abilities which we could mix and match with ease.

Delivery Driver and POS tech

Pizza e Birra

9th Jan 2014 - 17th Mar 2015

Delivery Driver by trade but got the opportunity to upgrade the Point of Sale system with a customized solution and the ability to take orders on tablets.


Education


Bachelor of Game Development

SAE Creative Media Institute Melbourne

1st Jan 2015 - 31st Dec 2017

Game Development with Unity and Unreal

C# and C++ Programming

Diploma of Digital Media Technologies

Evocca College

1st Jan 2014 - 31st Dec 2014

Web development using PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript and Jquery

Diploma of Games and Entertainment Design

University of South Australia

31st Dec 2011 - 31st Dec 2013

Game development using Python and PyGame

Networking and database management

Advanced Music Production (Cert III)

Charles Darwin University

16th Jan 2009 - 24th Dec 2009

Gained experience in utilizing hardware and software to record and edit music using the Pro Tools suite.


Volunteer Experience


Sound Engineer

Naughty by Nature Tour

15th Oct 2011 - 15th Oct 2011

Set up and maintained live sound equipment for a group of local bands and the touring band "Naughty by Nature".

Sound Engineer

Todd Mall Music Festival

5th Mar 2011 - 5th Mar 2011

Set up and maintain live sound and live recording equipment.

Sound Technician

Battle of the School Bands

13th Nov 2010 - 13th Nov 2009

Set up and maintain live sound equipment for the school music contest hosted by Centralian College...