Hi there! I'm Angélique Bettencourt da Silva, a creative and detail-oriented game designer with a strong foundation in concept development, problem solving, and immersive world building. I excel at turning ideas into engaging digital products, with hands-on experience in Unity, C#, Kotlin, and modern development frameworks. I'm passionate about leveraging both creativity and technical expertise to deliver impactful, user-centered experiences. I thrive in collaborative, cross-disciplinary teams and enjoy shaping intuitive systems and gameplay that resonate with players.

Angélique Bettencourt Da Silva

Hi there! I'm Angélique Bettencourt da Silva, a creative and detail-oriented game designer with a strong foundation in concept development, problem solving, and immersive world building. I excel at turning ideas into engaging digital products, with hands-on experience in Unity, C#, Kotlin, and modern development frameworks. I'm passionate about leveraging both creativity and technical expertise to deliver impactful, user-centered experiences. I thrive in collaborative, cross-disciplinary teams and enjoy shaping intuitive systems and gameplay that resonate with players.

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Hi there! I’m Angélique Bettencourt da Silva, a creative and detail-oriented game designer with a strong foundation in concept development, problem solving, and immersive world building. I excel at turning ideas into engaging digital products, with hands-on experience in Unity, C#, Kotlin, and modern development frameworks.

I’m passionate about leveraging both creativity and technical expertise to deliver impactful, user-centered experiences. I thrive in collaborative, cross-disciplinary teams and enjoy shaping intuitive systems and gameplay that resonate with players.

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Language

English
Fluent
Afrikaans
Advanced

Work Experience

Events Assistant at Mettle State
January 1, 2024 - Present
Worked on the floor and interacted with expo attendees and encouraged them to take part in Mettle State's operation.
First Year Mentor at Vega University Bordeaux
January 1, 2025 - September 16, 2025
Acquired skills in Game Design.
Part Time Cashier at Lucy's Pizzeria
December 31, 2022 - September 16, 2025
Handled customer orders, cash transactions, and general cashier duties; supported team operations and customer service.
Events Assistant at Mettlestate
January 1, 2024 - Present
Managed a section of the event program, updated pricing and handled on-site issues; engaged with expo attendees and encouraged participation in Mettlestate’s operations.
First Year Mentor at Vega University Bordeaux
January 1, 2025 - September 16, 2025
Mentored first-year students in Game Design; supported curriculum development and helped students acquire key design skills.

Education

Bachelor of Architecture (1st Year Completed) at University of Pretoria
January 1, 2021 - September 16, 2025
Bachelor of Computer and Information Sciences at IIE Vega
February 3, 2023 - September 16, 2025
Bachelor of Architecture at University of Pretoria
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Bachelor of Computer and Information Sciences at Vega University Bordeaux
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025

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Industry Experience

Gaming, Software & Internet, Education, Media & Entertainment