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Hi, I'm James Cooper, I recently graduated at AUT with a bachelor of design in game design, I greatly enjoy analysing mechanics and systems of games that I play/observe, as well as with how players navigate such interfaces. I would love to help contribute to providing valuable feedback from a player's perspective.…

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Hi, I'm James Cooper, I recently graduated at AUT with a bachelor of design in game design, I greatly enjoy analysing mechanics and systems of games that I play/observe, as well as with how players navigate such interfaces. I would love to help contribute to providing valuable feedback from a player's perspective.…

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Hi, I’m James Cooper, I recently graduated at AUT with a bachelor of design in game design, I greatly enjoy analysing mechanics and systems of games that I play/observe, as well as with how players navigate such interfaces. I would love to help contribute to providing valuable feedback from a player’s perspective.

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Work Experience

Construction Labourer at Centurion Services

October 1, 2025 - Present

Assisted with labour-related duties, including heavy lifting, rubbish removal, demolition, unloading deliveries, and cleaning/sweeping large spaces.

Stocktaker at Programmed Skilled Workforce New Zealand Ltd

April 1, 2025 - April 1, 2025

Part of a stocktaking team for Cotton On apparel retail store; scanned stock in inventory to ensure accurate and current records of available products.

Team Member (Motion Capture Project) at AUT Auckland

January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024

This project required close team work designing and modelling a digital environment within 3D software, where we later recorded various scenes to depict a narrative involving an animated creature.

Team Member (VR Game Project) at AUT Auckland

January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022

I was part of a team of four that developed a VR puzzle game over six weeks, contributing to concept generation, modelling, texturing, and sound design. My responsibilities included Unity management and programming.

Cable Operator at Sky TV

August 1, 2018 - September 1, 2019

Supported live broadcasting team during outdoor rugby events; collaborated with camera crew; handled camera cables and batteries to minimize issues during broadcasting.

General Assistant at Arteffect Ltd

July 1, 2014 - December 1, 2019

Assisted with apparel branding tasks, logo quality checking and cleanup on branded garments, helped with vinyl cuts, counting, packaging orders, and general shop assistance.