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I'm a proficient programmer with a passion for video games, with nine years of experience across AAA titles and live-service ecosystems. I excel at turning design concepts into robust, player-focused systems and I thrive in cross-disciplinary teams. Currently I'm building Lua script blocks in Unreal Engine 5.0 for Everywhere by Barb, and have previously contributed to Battlefield 2042, Need for Speed Unbound, and Battlefield 6. I enjoy rapid learning, crisis management, and owning important gameplay features such as storefronts.…I'm a proficient programmer with a passion for video games, with nine years of experience across AAA titles and live-service ecosystems. I excel at turning design concepts into robust, player-focused systems and I thrive in cross-disciplinary teams. Currently I'm building Lua script blocks in Unreal Engine 5.0 for Everywhere by Barb, and have previously contributed to Battlefield 2042, Need for Speed Unbound, and Battlefield 6. I enjoy rapid learning, crisis management, and owning important gameplay features such as storefronts.

Samuel Robinson

Game Developer, Programmer, AI Engineer, +4

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I'm a proficient programmer with a passion for video games, with nine years of experience across AAA titles and live-service ecosystems. I excel at turning design concepts into robust, player-focused systems and I thrive in cross-disciplinary teams. Currently I'm building Lua script blocks in Unreal Engine 5.0 for Everywhere by Barb, and have previously contributed to Battlefield 2042, Need for Speed Unbound, and Battlefield 6. I enjoy rapid learning, crisis management, and owning important gameplay features such as storefronts.…I'm a proficient programmer with a passion for video games, with nine years of experience across AAA titles and live-service ecosystems. I excel at turning design concepts into robust, player-focused systems and I thrive in cross-disciplinary teams. Currently I'm building Lua script blocks in Unreal Engine 5.0 for Everywhere by Barb, and have previously contributed to Battlefield 2042, Need for Speed Unbound, and Battlefield 6. I enjoy rapid learning, crisis management, and owning important gameplay features such as storefronts.

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I’m a proficient programmer with a passion for video games, with nine years of experience across AAA titles and live-service ecosystems. I excel at turning design concepts into robust, player-focused systems and I thrive in cross-disciplinary teams.

Currently I’m building Lua script blocks in Unreal Engine 5.0 for Everywhere by Barb, and have previously contributed to Battlefield 2042, Need for Speed Unbound, and Battlefield 6. I enjoy rapid learning, crisis management, and owning important gameplay features such as storefronts.

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Work Experience

Technical Designer at Build a Rocket Boy

April 1, 2025 - Present

Technical designer contributing to AAA titles, leveraging Unreal Engine 5.0+ for gameplay systems. Responsibilities included Lua scripting and integrating engine, code and script assets into cohesive features. Collaborated with UI/UX teams to implement player-facing systems, ensuring robust, scalable designs and smooth player experience.

Gameplay and Online Engineer at Criterion Games, EA

February 1, 2025 - October 23, 2025

Gameplay engineering and design for Battlefield 2042 during the final development phase, providing bug fixing and design input during onboarding. Extensive work on online systems for Need for Speed: Unbound during production. Crisis management in war room environments, coordinating with large teams across time zones. Analyzed systems to improve technical design with a focus on player engagement, rework, and ownership of features like the user storefront.

Peer Assisted Learning Leader at Bournemouth University

July 1, 2021 - October 23, 2025

Led sessions for first-year students, organized group and individual sessions with engaging activities and tasks to support diverse learning needs. Kept informed about new modules and exams to assist those who required extra help outside regular classes.

Technical Designer at Build a Rocket Boy

April 1, 2025 - November 13, 2025

Industry experiences working on multiple AAA titles in Unreal Engine 5.0 and above. Lua scripting and integration of engine, code and script files into singular features. Working hands on with the UI and UX teams to implement player facing systems.

Gameplay and Online Engineer at Criterion Games, EA

February 1, 2025 - February 1, 2025

Gameplay engineering and design for Battlefield 2042 during the last 6 months of development, providing bug fixing experience and design insight while onboarding. Extensive experience working in the online field having over a year's experience working on the online systems for Need for Speed: Unbound during production. Effective crisis management, having been in the war room during the release of multiple AAA titles, communicating within a massive team and across time zones. Analysis of systems to implement more effective technical design and led by player engagement, reworking and owning important features like the user store front.

Gameplay Engineer at Criterion Games, EA

September 1, 2021 - February 1, 2025

Gameplay engineering and design for Battlefield 2042 during the last 6 months of development, providing bug fixing experience and design insight while onboarding. Extensive experience working in the online field having over a year's experience working on the online systems for Need for Speed: Unbound during production. Crisis management, having been in the war room during the release of multiple AAA titles, communicating within a massive team and across time zones. Analysis of systems to implement more effective technical design and led by player engagement, reworking and owning important features like the user storefront.

Peer Assisted Learning Leader at Bournemouth University

October 1, 2020 - July 1, 2021

Serving as an enthusiastic and knowledgeable teacher for first year students. Organising group and individual sessions for students that included engaging activities and tasks to assist with teaching and learning for all kinds of students. Keeping informed about new university modules and exams to order to best aid those who may need extra help outside of regular classes within my sessions.