I am a Junior Gameplay Developer with a background in game design, prototyping, and iterative testing. I have experience in C# and Unity and am passionate about crafting engaging player experiences. I have strong communication skills and teamwork experience from both software and customer-facing roles. I am ready to contribute and grow in a fast-paced game development environment. Throughout my work and studies, I have developed a solid foundation in game development technologies and practices, supported by hands-on experience in software engineering internships and diverse project involvement. I am eager to leverage my skills and continue learning to create compelling game mechanics and user experiences.

Patrick Kienzler

I am a Junior Gameplay Developer with a background in game design, prototyping, and iterative testing. I have experience in C# and Unity and am passionate about crafting engaging player experiences. I have strong communication skills and teamwork experience from both software and customer-facing roles. I am ready to contribute and grow in a fast-paced game development environment. Throughout my work and studies, I have developed a solid foundation in game development technologies and practices, supported by hands-on experience in software engineering internships and diverse project involvement. I am eager to leverage my skills and continue learning to create compelling game mechanics and user experiences.

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I am a Junior Gameplay Developer with a background in game design, prototyping, and iterative testing. I have experience in C# and Unity and am passionate about crafting engaging player experiences. I have strong communication skills and teamwork experience from both software and customer-facing roles. I am ready to contribute and grow in a fast-paced game development environment.

Throughout my work and studies, I have developed a solid foundation in game development technologies and practices, supported by hands-on experience in software engineering internships and diverse project involvement. I am eager to leverage my skills and continue learning to create compelling game mechanics and user experiences.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

German
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Software Engineer Intern at cabuu GmbH
October 1, 2024 - August 8, 2025
Collaborated with QA and development teams to identify and resolve bugs, improving software stability. Supported localization and feature implementation with a player-focused mindset. Gained hands-on experience with version control and agile workflows. Enhanced communication skills in cross-functional teams.
Software Engineer Intern at cabuu GmbH
April 1, 2024 - October 27, 2024
cabuu GmbH creates a gamified language learning app that enhances vocabulary retention through interactive movement and visuals. Responsibilities included localization of the app for different languages, testing of features to ensure functionality and usability, development and implementation of a push notification system, and creation of a new gamification project by developing a language learning game for the app.
Baker (Full-Time & Part-Time) at Backhäusle Bakery
March 1, 2023 - August 8, 2025
Developed strong teamwork, time management, and problem-solving skills under pressure. Provided excellent customer service and communication.

Education

BA at Macromedia University of Applied Science
October 1, 2021 - March 31, 2025
Game Development Professional Certificate at GameDevHQ
April 1, 2025 - July 1, 2025
BA Game Design & Development at Macromedia University of Applied Sciences
October 1, 2021 - March 1, 2025
Study Abroad at Hawaii Pacific University
August 1, 2022 - December 1, 2022

Qualifications

GameDevHQ – Game Development Professional
April 1, 2025 - July 1, 2025
AKYLADE – Certified C# Developer (A/CCSD)
January 11, 2030 - August 8, 2025
freeCodeCamp – Responsive Web Design (Foundations)
January 11, 2030 - August 8, 2025

Industry Experience

Gaming, Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Retail, Education