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Alexander Penny

Entry-Level Games Programmer specializing in Unreal Engine and C++

Ninja KiwiAbertay UniversityDundee, UK1 Years ExperienceEntry Level

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Early-career/graduate game developer with hands-on Unity exposure through game jams and coursework (including an AI-related project) and prior experience with Unreal Engine. Has worked in a structured team of ~8 with a producer assigning tasks, and is comfortable picking up additional responsibilities to keep delivery on track.

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Key Strengths

  • Rapidly adapts to new game engines and workflows (Unity vs Unreal)
  • Built a small Unity 2D Breakout game during a week-long game jam
  • Comfortable in structured, producer-led team environments with task ownership
  • Willing to take on reassigned work to help team deliver
  • Pragmatic use of AI tools for debugging and creating ad-hoc documentation

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Experience

Games Programming Work ExperienceNinja Kiwi · Jun 2025 – Jul 2025internship
McDonaldsMcDonald's · Jun 2022 – Sep 2022part-time
Chest, Heart & Stroke ScotlandChest, Heart & Stroke Scotland · Jul 2021 – Feb 2022
Computing ClubGeorge Watson’s College · Sep 2021 – Apr 2022
Librarian DutyGeorge Watson’s College · Aug 2021 – Apr 2022

Education

Abertay Universitybachelor, Computer Game Applications Development (2026)
George Watson's Collegehigh_school (2022)

Awards

  • Ascent Saltire Award - Chest, Heart & Stroke Scotland

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Languages

English

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Alexander PennyEntry-Level Games Programmer specializing in Unreal Engine and C++