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Hi there! I’m Afif Zughayer, a software and game development enthusiast who loves turning ideas into interactive experiences. I blend programming, AR/VR, and 3D art to create engaging projects, from XR apps to hands-on workshops. I’m driven by collaborative problem-solving and a passion for teaching others what I learn along the way. I’ve led and organized student activities as President of the Games Development Club at the American University of Sharjah, built and shipped UX-focused AR/VR features, and mentored teams across events and courses. I’m excited to bring creativity, technical excellence, and team leadership to new challenges in gaming, immersive media, and interactive design.…Hi there! I’m Afif Zughayer, a software and game development enthusiast who loves turning ideas into interactive experiences. I blend programming, AR/VR, and 3D art to create engaging projects, from XR apps to hands-on workshops. I’m driven by collaborative problem-solving and a passion for teaching others what I learn along the way. I’ve led and organized student activities as President of the Games Development Club at the American University of Sharjah, built and shipped UX-focused AR/VR features, and mentored teams across events and courses. I’m excited to bring creativity, technical excellence, and team leadership to new challenges in gaming, immersive media, and interactive design.

Afif Zughayer

Game Developer, 3D Designer, UI Designer, +4

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Hi there! I’m Afif Zughayer, a software and game development enthusiast who loves turning ideas into interactive experiences. I blend programming, AR/VR, and 3D art to create engaging projects, from XR apps to hands-on workshops. I’m driven by collaborative problem-solving and a passion for teaching others what I learn along the way. I’ve led and organized student activities as President of the Games Development Club at the American University of Sharjah, built and shipped UX-focused AR/VR features, and mentored teams across events and courses. I’m excited to bring creativity, technical excellence, and team leadership to new challenges in gaming, immersive media, and interactive design.…Hi there! I’m Afif Zughayer, a software and game development enthusiast who loves turning ideas into interactive experiences. I blend programming, AR/VR, and 3D art to create engaging projects, from XR apps to hands-on workshops. I’m driven by collaborative problem-solving and a passion for teaching others what I learn along the way. I’ve led and organized student activities as President of the Games Development Club at the American University of Sharjah, built and shipped UX-focused AR/VR features, and mentored teams across events and courses. I’m excited to bring creativity, technical excellence, and team leadership to new challenges in gaming, immersive media, and interactive design.

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Hi there! I’m Afif Zughayer, a software and game development enthusiast who loves turning ideas into interactive experiences. I blend programming, AR/VR, and 3D art to create engaging projects, from XR apps to hands-on workshops. I’m driven by collaborative problem-solving and a passion for teaching others what I learn along the way.

I’ve led and organized student activities as President of the Games Development Club at the American University of Sharjah, built and shipped UX-focused AR/VR features, and mentored teams across events and courses. I’m excited to bring creativity, technical excellence, and team leadership to new challenges in gaming, immersive media, and interactive design.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Arabic

Fluent

Work Experience

Lead STEM Instructor at Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA)

July 1, 2025 - August 1, 2025

Took part as a lead instructor for the TDRA summer boot camp in Dubai and Abu Dhabi; taught children ages 5-15 on topics including AI, Robotics, Electronics, and Cyber Security.

Lead STEM Instructor at Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority

July 1, 2025 - August 1, 2025

Took part as a lead instructor for the TDRA summer boot camp in both Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Taught children ages 5-15 on topics including AI, Robotics, Electronics, and Cyber Security.

Systems Engineer Intern at Pixel Plus Media

May 1, 2025 - July 1, 2025

Integrated and tested software and hardware for a Smart Photo Booth, streaming the user flow from capture to print. Designed animations and managed server interactions for a Smart Robo-Arm Coffee Machine, enabling real-time order handling. Developed communication logic and interfaced hardware peripherals for an Arcade Game deployed at Mall of the Emirates for a Majid Al-Futtaim event.

XR Developer at Fifth Wall Immersive Media Lab

August 1, 2024 - June 1, 2025

Implemented AR tracking and interaction systems for an upcoming XR Social Media application using Unity and C#. Designed UI/UX flows and produced 3D assets, animations, and visual effects for the application.

President & Instructor at Games Development Club, American University of Sharjah

June 1, 2023 - June 1, 2025

Planned, managed, and delivered events ranging from beginner workshops to engaging activities; increased knowledge and interest in game development across the university; organized major events such as The Game Development Course, CodeQuest for orphans, and Video Games for Charity (VG4C); taught game development concepts to ages from middle school to university; trained club members as instructors and managed a team across recurring events.

President & Instructor at Games Development Club - American University of Sharjah

June 1, 2023 - June 1, 2025

Planned, managed, and delivered events ranging from beginner workshops to engaging activities. Increased knowledge and interest in game development across the university. Major events included: The Game Development Course for University Students, CodeQuest for Orphans, Video Games for Charity (VG4C). Taught game development principles from ages ranging from middle school students to university students. Trained club members as instructors and managed a team across recurring events.