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3D Design, 3D Model, Animation

When I enrolled at Big Rock, I wanted to become an animator in the video game industry. Shortly after, I discovered shaders and emitters, and from there I decided to purs...

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I'm Marco Leo, a Level Designer and Game Designer from Milan, Italy, with hands-on experience taking projects from blockout to final asset implementation in Unreal Engine...

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3D Animation, 3D Model, Adobe After Effects

I’m Sabrina Pizzo, an Unreal Engine Developer focusing on robust UI/UX and real-time applications. Since 2019 I’ve built expertise in C++ programming and UI tooling for g...

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3D Animation, 3D Design, 3D Model

I am a highly motivated and progress-focused Game Programmer with a long-standing background in this industry. I bring initiative, reliability, and a track record of driv...

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3D Design, C#, C++

Hi, I’m Dario Mazzanti, a software developer, with 10+ years experience specializing in interactive environments, integration and custom tools, with a focus on Unreal En...

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Hi, I'm Denis Faraci, a Gameplay Programmer based in Milan, Italy. I specialize in Unreal Engine and Unity, focusing on scalable gameplay systems, data-driven architectur...

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Hi, I’m Davide! With over 15 years of experience in software development, I thrive on creating innovative solutions in the Java ecosystem. I specialize in cloud-native te...

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3D Model, Blueprints, C#

Hi, I’m Diego Gurrieri, a VR developer and game programmer focused on immersive experiences built with Unity and Unreal Engine. I enjoy turning ideas into interactive gam...

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3D Model, Animation, Blender

I am a 3D Modeler and have developed skills in software such as Blender, where I continue to model, use rigging, UV mapping, and recently, I am learning to animate my pro...

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Share your vision, and I will make it real. 15+ years in the industry, a history of successful titles, and a relentless drive to push the limits of what games can be. ...

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What companies hire Game Developers for

Projects that brands and startups post most often.

MVP build

End-to-end build of a v1 product, front-end, back-end, and deployment.

Build your MVP

Shopify storefront build

Theme dev, custom checkout, app integrations, and performance optimisation.

Build your storefront

API & integrations

Build and connect third-party APIs, payment, email, analytics, CRM.

Connect your APIs

AI feature integration

Add an AI/LLM feature to an existing product.

Integrate AI

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To Whom It May Concern, I am writing to express my sincere appreciation for Fawaz Al-Halabi and to highlight the exceptional experience of working alongside him. Working with Fawaz has been an absolute pleasure. He stands out for his deep professionalism, excellent technical expertise, and outstanding dedication to...

khaled @ Mostaql

Jul 21, 2026

I worked with Ayobami on social media video editing for Makins Exploits, and I was pleased with the quality of the work delivered. Ayobami was reliable, responsive, and understood how to turn the provided footage into clear and engaging videos suitable for social media.

Makinde @ Makins Exploits

Jul 21, 2026

I had a great experience working with Juwonart on my game development project. He is very easy to work with, always active and quick to respond to messages, and he followed instructions exactly as required. He delivered everything perfectly according to what I wanted, and even went further to suggest improvements on how to...

Meg @ Meg Heckman

Jun 2, 2026

I worked with Daniel as one of our lead engineers on a military FPV drone training simulator built in Unreal Engine 5, a high-stakes project that needed to go from rough prototype to demo-ready in seven weeks for a live demonstration at IITSec 2025. The biggest technical win on the project was the drone flight dynamics...

Robert @ Good Game Devs

Jun 1, 2026

David is a very wonderful person to work with.... Pays attention to details, has good communication skills and knows his way around situations

David @ Waston Inc

May 25, 2026

Working with Sandra Holly on my Instagram completely changed things for us. In 60 days we went from 200 to 1,200 engaged followers and actually started getting DMs from customers asking to book. They’re consistent, creative, and actually understand what works in the UK market. Highly recommend .

James @ Media radio Ltd company

May 8, 2026

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How it works

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    Post your project

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  2. 2

    Meet your expert

    Within 24 hours, you'll see a shortlist of vetted Game Developers matched to your project.

  3. 3

    Launch your project

    Flexible payments on your terms, bill experts directly or use the Twine vault for added security.

How pricing works on Twine

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Funds are held in escrow and only released when you approve the deliverables. If the work isn't right, your money doesn't move. 10% commission on payments up to $10,000, just 5% on anything above.

10% up to $10k · 5% over $10k

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Pick the role, the experience level and how long you need. We’ll show you what similar projects have cost on Twine. It’s a guide, not a quote.

Your project

Mid-level (3–5 yrs)
2–4 weeks

Estimates only. Actual budget is set by you and agreed with your expert before any work begins.

ESTIMATED RANGE

€2,700 €7,300

How we got here

  • Mid-level day rate: ~€270–€365/day
  • 2–4 weeks = 10–20 working days
  • Range: €2,700–€7,300

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions answered before you post a project.

A Game Developer is responsible for designing, creating, and programming video games. Their role involves a variety of tasks, including:

  • Conceptualizing game ideas and mechanics
  • Writing code for game functionality
  • Collaborating with artists and designers to create assets
  • Testing and debugging to ensure smooth gameplay
  • Optimizing performance for different platforms

Game Developers often specialize in areas such as gameplay programming, graphics, AI, and sound. They leverage their technical skills and creativity to bring engaging game experiences to life.

Exceptional Game Developers possess a combination of technical and soft skills that distinguish them in the industry. Key qualities include:

  • Strong programming skills in languages such as C++, C#, or Java
  • Creative problem-solving abilities
  • Attention to detail and a passion for gaming
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills
  • Adaptability to new technologies and trends

These attributes contribute to their capability to deliver high-quality games that resonate with players and meet project goals.

Typical day rates for Game Developers in Italy vary by experience level:

  • Junior: 195 - 260 EUR
  • Mid-level: 270 - 365 EUR
  • Senior: 335 - 455 EUR
  • Expert: 415 - 565+ EUR

These are indicative ranges based on Twine project data. Final budgets depend on project scope and are agreed directly with your freelancer.

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To identify the perfect Game Developer for your project in Italy, consider the following criteria:

  • Relevant experience in your game's genre or platform
  • A strong portfolio showcasing their best work
  • Positive client reviews and testimonials
  • Effective communication skills and responsiveness
  • Compatibility with your project timeline and budget

By assessing these factors, you can ensure that the developer you choose aligns with your project requirements and expectations.

During an interview with a Game Developer, asking the right questions is crucial to gauge their suitability. Consider these key questions:

  • Can you describe your experience with similar projects?
  • What programming languages and tools are you proficient in?
  • How do you approach problem-solving in game development?
  • Can you explain your workflow and collaboration style?
  • What do you think makes a game successful?

These questions will help you understand their expertise and approach to game development, ensuring a good fit for your project.

Hiring a Game Developer in Italy involves several steps to ensure you find the right fit for your project:

  • Define your project requirements, including the genre, platform, and scope.
  • Utilize platforms like Twine to search for freelancers with relevant experience.
  • Review portfolios and assess past projects to gauge their skills.
  • Conduct interviews to evaluate their understanding of your project.
  • Discuss budget, timeline, and communication methods to establish expectations.

By following these steps, you can find a qualified Game Developer who aligns with your vision.

Hiring a freelance Game Developer and working with an agency in Italy each has its advantages:

  • Freelancer: Offers flexibility, often lower costs, and a more personal touch. You work directly with the developer, allowing for tailored communication and collaboration.
  • Agency: Provides a team of professionals with diverse skills, ensuring a more comprehensive approach to game development. They often have established processes and can manage larger projects efficiently.

Ultimately, your choice depends on your project needs, budget, and desired level of collaboration.

A well-crafted project brief or job description for a Game Developer should include the following elements:

  • Project overview and goals
  • Specific skills and experience required
  • Scope of work and deliverables
  • Timeline and milestones
  • Budget and payment terms

Providing clear and detailed information will help attract qualified candidates and ensure that they understand your expectations from the start.

Hiring on Twine is simple.

  1. Post a job with your project details, timeline, and budget.
  2. Browse portfolios of vetted Game Developers and invite those who match your needs.
  3. Receive proposals and compare experience, pricing, and reviews.
  4. Communicate expectations, set milestones, and finalize the hire.
  5. Securely pay through Twine, ensuring protection for both parties. Twine connects you with top freelance Game Developers, making it easy to find the perfect creative professional for your project.

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