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Mitch Currie

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I'm Mitch Currie, a Unity and game developer based in Wellington, New Zealand.

About

I’m Mitch Currie, a Unity and game developer based in Wellington, New Zealand. I specialise in building engaging gameplay, UI engineering, and VR/AR experiences, with hands-on experience in multiplayer networking and audio integration.

With over seven years of professional development experience, I’ve worked across both the video game and VR training spaces, collaborating with designers, artists, and testers to ship polished, robust software under pressure. I’m a proactive learner who loves solving complex problems and improving teamwork through clear communication.

  • 11 years' experience
  • Joined May 2026

Languages

  • EnglishFluent

Industry experience

  • Gaming
  • Software & Internet
  • Media & Entertainment

Work experience· 9 roles

Unity Developer · Skills VRJul 2025 – Present · 1 yr 5 mos

Developed immersive VR training modules for a multi-national pharmaceutical and medical technology company, simulating real-world procedures to train health care professionals. Added features to the bespoke, node-based VR system in Unity.

Unity Engineer · Wizard CatsJun 2025 – Oct 2025 · 5 mos

Implemented core gameplay features, UI, audio interface, and localization for an upcoming roguelite title; contributed to player controls, NPC interactions, and AI systems within Unity 3D.

Unity Engineer (Contract) · Wizard CatsJun 2025 – Oct 2025 · 5 mos

Worked as a Unity Engineer on Wizard Cats—an upcoming rogue-lite game; implemented core gameplay features, user interface elements, an audio system, and a localization system.

Software Engineer II · Play Side StudiosMar 2023 – Apr 2025 · 2 yrs 2 mos
Software Engineer I · Play Side StudiosJan 2022 – Mar 2023 · 1 yr 3 mos
Hutch Engineer · Hutch GamesNov 2019 – Dec 2021 · 2 yrs 2 mos
Software Engineer · HutchNov 2019 – Dec 2021 · 2 yrs 2 mos
Junior Gameplay Programmer · TT GamesNov 2018 – Oct 2019 · 1 yr

Education

Bachelor of Software Engineering (Game Programming) · Media Design School2015 – 2018
Bachelor of Commerce and Administration (Honours) · Victoria University of Wellington2009 – 2011
Bachelor of Commerce and Administration (Honours) · Victoria University of Wellington2009 – 2011
Bachelor of Software Engineering (Game Programming) · Media Design School2015 – 2018

Certifications and awards

Chartered Accountant2030 – 2026
Unity Certified Developer2017 – 2026

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