Hi, I'm Joshua Tambourine, a passionate and experienced Unity Engineer specializing in multiplayer game development and real-time networking. My journey in the gaming industry started with a strong foundation in programming and evolving into leadership roles where I could mentor and guide teams. I enjoy creating scalable gameplay systems that provide smooth and responsive online experiences. As the co-founder of Mixed Pixel Studios, I'm currently focused on innovative projects like Drift Derby, merging gaming with blockchain technology. I thrive in collaborative environments and love tackling complex challenges, always eager to push the boundaries of what's possible in game development.

Joshua Tambourine

Hi, I'm Joshua Tambourine, a passionate and experienced Unity Engineer specializing in multiplayer game development and real-time networking. My journey in the gaming industry started with a strong foundation in programming and evolving into leadership roles where I could mentor and guide teams. I enjoy creating scalable gameplay systems that provide smooth and responsive online experiences. As the co-founder of Mixed Pixel Studios, I'm currently focused on innovative projects like Drift Derby, merging gaming with blockchain technology. I thrive in collaborative environments and love tackling complex challenges, always eager to push the boundaries of what's possible in game development.

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Hi, I’m Joshua Tambourine, a passionate and experienced Unity Engineer specializing in multiplayer game development and real-time networking. My journey in the gaming industry started with a strong foundation in programming and evolving into leadership roles where I could mentor and guide teams. I enjoy creating scalable gameplay systems that provide smooth and responsive online experiences.

As the co-founder of Mixed Pixel Studios, I’m currently focused on innovative projects like Drift Derby, merging gaming with blockchain technology. I thrive in collaborative environments and love tackling complex challenges, always eager to push the boundaries of what’s possible in game development.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

CEO/ Co-Founder at Mixed Pixel Studio
September 1, 2024 - Present
Leading the development of Drift Derby, an innovative Web3 multiplayer racing game. Facilitated strategic partnerships, secured funding, and designed product strategy for NFT car ownership and trading systems.
Project Manager/ Senior Unity Engineer at Raini Studios
June 1, 2024 - August 1, 2024
Worked on rapid prototyping for a new game, closely with design and programming teams while managing tasks using Agile methodologies.
Multiplayer Team Lead / Senior Unity Engineer at Stratton Studios
December 1, 2023 - June 1, 2024
Led the multiplayer networking team, providing technical insights and managing tasks. Worked closely with Quality Assurance to identify and resolve issues.
Unity Engineer at Studio IO
February 1, 2022 - October 1, 2023
Developed two IPs for Netflix Games, working on multiplayer features, levels, UI, and gameplay implementations.
Unity Engineer at Void Fantasy
November 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022
Worked on an anime collectible card game incorporating NFTs and blockchain transactions, implementing core systems and visual effects.
Sole Game Developer at Tambo Gaming (Asteroid Command)
August 22, 2021 - August 29, 2021
Developed an arcade-style shooter for the Brackeys Game Jam event within 7 days. Game now available on Google Play Store.

Education

Bachelor of Creative Arts (Game Design) at JMC Academy
January 11, 2030 - April 22, 2026

Qualifications

MAG Intermediate Coach Accreditation
January 11, 2030 - April 22, 2026
First Aid and CPR
January 11, 2030 - April 22, 2026
Responsible Service of Alcohol
January 11, 2030 - April 22, 2026
Working With Children Check
January 11, 2030 - April 22, 2026

Industry Experience

Gaming, Media & Entertainment