Hi, I’m Alejandro Nortes, a passionate indie game developer with a solid foundation in programming and interactive design. I enjoy solving technical and creative challenges, from implementing engaging gameplay mechanics in Unity to crafting intuitive UI/UX and robust back-end systems. I thrive in collaborative environments and love delivering polished gaming experiences. I bring a full-stack mindset to game development, balancing gameplay, AI, and performance. I am comfortable building tools for level balancing, data-driven systems, and optimizing assets for scalable, high-performance experiences. I’m always eager to learn and adapt to new tools and tech to elevate the player journey.

Alejandro Nortes

Hi, I’m Alejandro Nortes, a passionate indie game developer with a solid foundation in programming and interactive design. I enjoy solving technical and creative challenges, from implementing engaging gameplay mechanics in Unity to crafting intuitive UI/UX and robust back-end systems. I thrive in collaborative environments and love delivering polished gaming experiences. I bring a full-stack mindset to game development, balancing gameplay, AI, and performance. I am comfortable building tools for level balancing, data-driven systems, and optimizing assets for scalable, high-performance experiences. I’m always eager to learn and adapt to new tools and tech to elevate the player journey.

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Hi, I’m Alejandro Nortes, a passionate indie game developer with a solid foundation in programming and interactive design. I enjoy solving technical and creative challenges, from implementing engaging gameplay mechanics in Unity to crafting intuitive UI/UX and robust back-end systems. I thrive in collaborative environments and love delivering polished gaming experiences.

I bring a full-stack mindset to game development, balancing gameplay, AI, and performance. I am comfortable building tools for level balancing, data-driven systems, and optimizing assets for scalable, high-performance experiences. I’m always eager to learn and adapt to new tools and tech to elevate the player journey.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
Catalan; Valencian
Fluent
English
Intermediate

Work Experience

Freelance Web Developer at Freelance (Full-Stack Project)
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Developed a full-stack photo management platform using React and Node.js; enabled users to create, upload, and organize personal digital albums. Engineered and optimized relational databases using SQL to ensure data integrity, efficient metadata storage, and fast query performance. Built a responsive and intuitive UI with advanced features for dynamic image organization and personalized collection customization.
Junior Video Game Developer at Independent Project
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Collaborated on indie game development, implementing core gameplay mechanics using Unity and C#. Optimized performance and integrated AI systems to enhance player immersion and NPC behavior. Developed internal tools for level balancing and character behavior fine-tuning.
Video Game Developer at Independent Project
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Full-stack game development focusing on core gameplay mechanics using Unity and C#. Optimized performance and integrated AI systems to enhance player immersion and NPC behavior. Developed internal tools for level balancing and character behavior fine-tuning.
Junior Video Game Developer (Independent Project) at Independent Project
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Collaborated on the development of an indie game, implementing core gameplay mechanics using Unity and C#. Optimized performance and integrated AI systems to enhance player immersion and NPC behavior. Developed internal tools for level balancing and character behavior fine-tuning.
Water Sports Instructor at Be Water Sports, Santa Pola
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2024
Planned and executed water activities (paddle surf, sailing, windsurfing) for diverse age groups.
Water Sports Instructor at Beaver Sports Santa Pola
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2024
Instructed clients in water sports, focusing on safety, technique, and customer service. Built trust with clients and ensured a positive learning environment.
Hospitality Assistant at Restaurant – Pizzeria
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2025
Managed customer service, orders, and cash handling in a fast-paced environment. Developed strong work-under-pressure skills and operational efficiency, ensuring high customer satisfaction.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Video Game Design and Development at Universitat Jaume I
January 11, 2030 - March 23, 2026
High School Diploma (Bachillerato) at IES Cap del’Aljub (Spain)
January 11, 2030 - March 23, 2026
Grado en Diseño y Desarrollo de Videojuegos at Universitat Jaume I
January 11, 2030 - March 23, 2026
Bachelor's Degree in Video Game Design and Development at Universitat Jaume I
January 11, 2030 - March 23, 2026
High School Diploma (Bachillerato) at IES Cap del Aljub
January 11, 2030 - March 23, 2026

Qualifications

Category B Driving License
January 11, 2030 - March 23, 2026
Driving License: Category B
January 11, 2030 - March 23, 2026

Industry Experience

Gaming, Travel & Hospitality, Software & Internet, Education, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment