Hi, I'm Jake Hartnoll, a passionate software developer specializing in game and app development, particularly using Unreal Engine and Unity. Over the years, I've had the chance to work for diverse clients and companies, contributing to exciting projects and leading initiatives that push the boundaries of immersive technology. I love solving problems through creative software solutions and working collaboratively with teams to bring ideas to life. Besides my professional work, I enjoy spending my free time practicing Jiu Jitsu, playing guitar, and gaming. I'm always eager to learn new skills and take on challenging projects that help me grow both personally and professionally. I also have a YouTube channel where I make Unity game development tutorial videos! You can find the channel through this link: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_

Jake Hartnoll

Hi, I'm Jake Hartnoll, a passionate software developer specializing in game and app development, particularly using Unreal Engine and Unity. Over the years, I've had the chance to work for diverse clients and companies, contributing to exciting projects and leading initiatives that push the boundaries of immersive technology. I love solving problems through creative software solutions and working collaboratively with teams to bring ideas to life. Besides my professional work, I enjoy spending my free time practicing Jiu Jitsu, playing guitar, and gaming. I'm always eager to learn new skills and take on challenging projects that help me grow both personally and professionally. I also have a YouTube channel where I make Unity game development tutorial videos! You can find the channel through this link: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_

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Hi, I’m Jake Hartnoll, a passionate software developer specializing in game and app development, particularly using Unreal Engine and Unity. Over the years, I’ve had the chance to work for diverse clients and companies, contributing to exciting projects and leading initiatives that push the boundaries of immersive technology. I love solving problems through creative software solutions and working collaboratively with teams to bring ideas to life.

Besides my professional work, I enjoy spending my free time practicing Jiu Jitsu, playing guitar, and gaming. I’m always eager to learn new skills and take on challenging projects that help me grow both personally and professionally.

I also have a YouTube channel where I make Unity game development tutorial videos! You can find the channel through this link: Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup

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Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Unreal Engine / Unity Developer at Virtus Studios
February 1, 2024 - April 30, 2025
Contributed to multiple client projects for prominent brands and events, including Vodafone, Drumsheds, and The World Fair. Acquired extensive experience in app and game development using Unreal. Developed custom C++ classes to ensure scalable and maintainable code. Collaborated with diverse external plugins and code bases. Extensive use of the Unreal Blueprinting system.
Unity Developer at Vantec Europe Ltd
February 1, 2021 - February 28, 2024
Led the establishment of the Immersive Technologies department at Vantec Europe. Spear-headed the development of multiple VR immersive training simulators such as a Forklift Training Simulator and floor picking simulations. Developed over 50 training packages utilised in the immersive training suite, for new operators to be brought into the company. Built large, maintainable and scaleable code-bases, for future expandability.

Education

BSc at University of Portsmouth
October 1, 2019 - May 31, 2023

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Industry Experience

Gaming, Software & Internet, Manufacturing, Transportation & Logistics, Media & Entertainment

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