I'm a game developer currently working freelance while developing a solo Steam title. I enjoy challenging work and have an excellent work ethic. I have industry experience in a wide range of technical areas including, Multiplayer, AI, Simulations, Procedural Generation, Design, VFX, VR, MR and Robotics.

Jack McAllister

I'm a game developer currently working freelance while developing a solo Steam title. I enjoy challenging work and have an excellent work ethic. I have industry experience in a wide range of technical areas including, Multiplayer, AI, Simulations, Procedural Generation, Design, VFX, VR, MR and Robotics.

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I’m a game developer currently working freelance while developing a solo Steam title. I enjoy challenging work and have an excellent work ethic.
I have industry experience in a wide range of technical areas including, Multiplayer, AI, Simulations, Procedural Generation, Design, VFX, VR, MR and Robotics.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Game Developer at Ribbit Ranch
April 1, 2025 - Present
Solo-developed an indie title for Steam, from concept through to release, including gameplay implementation and QA.
Freelance Game Developer at Self-employed
April 1, 2025 - Present
Provided professional multiplayer solutions and improved game feel for a popular VR title. Conducted code reviews and optimised an existing codebase for performance and stability.
Game Developer at Innovare International
November 1, 2021 - April 1, 2025
Led development and delivered three multiplayer titles; rapidly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and meeting tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Game Developer at Baird Technology
January 1, 2021 - November 1, 2021
Delivered two robotic control applications; created simulation software and marketing assets for UGVs.
Game Developer at Folly Games
November 1, 2020 - May 1, 2021
Created prototypes based on client design ideas; delivered a VR interactive experience for The Anywhere Festival.
Game Developer at Spindrift Studios
February 1, 2020 - November 1, 2020
Delivered an Australian-themed bushfire RTS game as part of a university-sponsored collaboration.

Education

Bachelor of Design (Game Design) at USC | Sunshine Coast
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021
Bachelor of Creative Industries (Honours) at USC | Sunshine Coast
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022

Qualifications

Sunshine Coast University Commendation for Academic Excellence
March 20, 2021 - May 21, 2026

Industry Experience

Gaming, Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment