JAMES ELLICOTT
GAME PROGRAMMER
SHORT SUMMARY
I am James Ellicott, a First Class Computer Games Development graduate and Unity/C# developer with experience building gameplay systems, reusable game architecture, prototypes and interactive 3D/VR applications. Skilled in Unity, C#, C++, gameplay programming, object-oriented design and collaborative development with designers, artists and other developers. Recently completed postgraduate study in Cybersecurity, strengthening my understanding of secure software design and robust development practices. Now seeking a Junior Developer role where I can continue to develop my skills with an experienced and supportive team.
I believe that games have the power to bring people together, inspire creativity, and provide an immersive experience. This is why I am so passionate about creating engaging and unique experiences that are enjoyable for all types of players.
I strive to bring my enthusiasm and creativity to every project that I work on, whether it be an individual or team project. I take great pride in my work and make sure that the final product meets the highest standards.
EDUCATION
Manchester Metropolitan University 2021 to 2025:
First-Class Honors BSc Degree in Computer Games Development
Postgraduate Diploma in Cybersecurity
Future Skills College 2019 to 2021:
D*D*D in IT Software
St Monica's RC High School 2014 to 2019:
6 GCSE's grade 4 or higher including Maths and English
SKILLS
Unity
C#
Gameplay Programming
Prototyping and Iteration
Problem Solving
GitHub/Version Control
Java
SQL (Structured Query Language)
Unreal Engine
C++
Game Architecture and Reusable Systems
Algorithms and Data Structures
Design Methodologies and Workflows
Object-Oriented Programming
Lua
OSG (Open Scene Graph)
LET'S PLAY!
FEEL FREE TO CONTACT ME FOR FUTURE WORK AND PARTNERSHIPS