Hi there! I’m a motivated IT graduate who loves programming, game development, and creative problem solving. I learn quickly, enjoy collaborating with teams, and strive to turn ideas into practical tech solutions. Recently relocating to Ireland, I’m excited to join a forward-thinking team and apply my front-end, back-end, and game development skills to build impactful products and experiences.

Fran Kalinger

Hi there! I’m a motivated IT graduate who loves programming, game development, and creative problem solving. I learn quickly, enjoy collaborating with teams, and strive to turn ideas into practical tech solutions. Recently relocating to Ireland, I’m excited to join a forward-thinking team and apply my front-end, back-end, and game development skills to build impactful products and experiences.

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Hi there! I’m a motivated IT graduate who loves programming, game development, and creative problem solving. I learn quickly, enjoy collaborating with teams, and strive to turn ideas into practical tech solutions. Recently relocating to Ireland, I’m excited to join a forward-thinking team and apply my front-end, back-end, and game development skills to build impactful products and experiences.

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Language

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Work Experience

Front-end Developer at Trip Up Project
July 1, 2020 - February 1, 2021
Developed user interface components and implemented responsive features for the Trip Up Project. Collaborated with backend and design teams to deliver a polished, accessible UI.
Web Scraping Developer at Lemax d.o.o.
March 1, 2022 - May 1, 2022
Built and maintained web scraping pipelines, extracted data, and ensured data quality for analytics and reporting.
Technical Support Specialist at Lemax d.o.o.
May 1, 2022 - October 1, 2022
Provided technical support, diagnosed issues, and assisted customers with product integration and troubleshooting.
R&D Assistant at Konica Minolta
July 1, 2023 - July 1, 2024
Supported research and development activities, assisted with product deliveries and support, and helped coordinate lab tasks.
Unity Game Development Course at Pismo Education
January 1, 2024 - June 1, 2024
Completed Unity 3D game development course, covering C#, Unity workflows, and basic game design.
Game developer at Levant Ludus d.o.o
April 1, 2025 - September 30, 2025
At Levant Ludus d.o.o., I worked as a Game Developer, primarily focused on gameplay programming. I was responsible for turning the ideas of game designers and artists into fully functional in-game features. This included designing and implementing core gameplay systems, mechanics, and interactions, as well as ensuring they were polished, responsive, and aligned with the overall vision of the game.

Education

Full-stack Developer Course at CISCO Academy
July 1, 2022 - June 1, 2023

Qualifications

Bachelor in IT and programming
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2024

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Gaming, Education, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment
    paper All my projects

    On https://www.twine.net/signin there’s a variety of playable projects ranging from released games to works-in-progress. MeerkatFrenzy is a downloadable multiplayer 3D battle game inspired by Worms mechanics. ILGame is a browser-playable Unity game that runs directly in the web browser. Capybara Jones is a standalone downloadable game with its own downloadable build. Humted Harmonys is an in-development downloadable title where players use their voice to interact with environments, avoid enemies, and solve puzzles. Other listed projects include HawkTuah, VRGameAboutGlagoliticWays, and FallingSurprise — with FallingSurprise described as a falling object game where you feed the dragon. There’s also Chicken Tender, a browser jam game entry created with others for Mini Jam 176.