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Hi, I'm Ross Cutsforth, a passionate game developer and designer specialized in creating immersive and engaging experiences. I have hands-on expertise in both the artistic and programming sides of game development, including creating animations, designing unique enemies, implementing physics, and crafting dynamic systems. I'm driven by creativity, attention to detail, and a love for crafting interactive worlds. Alongside my technical skills, I have experience teaching game development concepts and mentoring others. I enjoy using various tools and languages such as C++, C#, Unity, Unreal Engine, and Blender to bring ideas to life. Outside of development, I like writing, drawing, playing basketball, and cooking, which help me keep a well-rounded creative mindset.…Hi, I'm Ross Cutsforth, a passionate game developer and designer specialized in creating immersive and engaging experiences. I have hands-on expertise in both the artistic and programming sides of game development, including creating animations, designing unique enemies, implementing physics, and crafting dynamic systems. I'm driven by creativity, attention to detail, and a love for crafting interactive worlds. Alongside my technical skills, I have experience teaching game development concepts and mentoring others. I enjoy using various tools and languages such as C++, C#, Unity, Unreal Engine, and Blender to bring ideas to life. Outside of development, I like writing, drawing, playing basketball, and cooking, which help me keep a well-rounded creative mindset.

Ross Cutsforth

Game Developer, Game Designer, Programmer, +2

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Hi, I'm Ross Cutsforth, a passionate game developer and designer specialized in creating immersive and engaging experiences. I have hands-on expertise in both the artistic and programming sides of game development, including creating animations, designing unique enemies, implementing physics, and crafting dynamic systems. I'm driven by creativity, attention to detail, and a love for crafting interactive worlds. Alongside my technical skills, I have experience teaching game development concepts and mentoring others. I enjoy using various tools and languages such as C++, C#, Unity, Unreal Engine, and Blender to bring ideas to life. Outside of development, I like writing, drawing, playing basketball, and cooking, which help me keep a well-rounded creative mindset.…Hi, I'm Ross Cutsforth, a passionate game developer and designer specialized in creating immersive and engaging experiences. I have hands-on expertise in both the artistic and programming sides of game development, including creating animations, designing unique enemies, implementing physics, and crafting dynamic systems. I'm driven by creativity, attention to detail, and a love for crafting interactive worlds. Alongside my technical skills, I have experience teaching game development concepts and mentoring others. I enjoy using various tools and languages such as C++, C#, Unity, Unreal Engine, and Blender to bring ideas to life. Outside of development, I like writing, drawing, playing basketball, and cooking, which help me keep a well-rounded creative mindset.

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Hi, I’m Ross Cutsforth, a passionate game developer and designer specialized in creating immersive and engaging experiences. I have hands-on expertise in both the artistic and programming sides of game development, including creating animations, designing unique enemies, implementing physics, and crafting dynamic systems. I’m driven by creativity, attention to detail, and a love for crafting interactive worlds.

Alongside my technical skills, I have experience teaching game development concepts and mentoring others. I enjoy using various tools and languages such as C++, C#, Unity, Unreal Engine, and Blender to bring ideas to life. Outside of development, I like writing, drawing, playing basketball, and cooking, which help me keep a well-rounded creative mindset.

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Work Experience

Game Programmer Intern at T’s a rE

May 31, 2025 - August 28, 2025

Worked with C++ and Unreal Engine Blueprints to develop frameworks for animation, enemy behavior, and gameplay systems. Created tools to streamline workflows for both designers and programmers.

Lead Designer and Developer at Outer Arena

January 1, 2024 - Present

Lead creative and technical efforts on a PC layered arena game filled with enemies. Conceptualized and created 120 different animations, art assets, and sounds. Designed 10 unique 2D hand-drawn enemies with frame-by-frame animation and modular enemy scripting systems enhanced by unique custom scripts.

Lead Designer and Developer at Oil Storm

December 31, 2023 - August 28, 2025

Designed and developed a PC game featuring polluted hazards with high score mechanics. Implemented 2D physics using Unity rigid bodies and box colliders to handle collision and movement. Developed a modular and dynamic enemy spawning system to enhance gameplay variety.

Emergency Meals and Packaging Prep at Fare start

March 31, 2022 - August 28, 2025

Assembled and distributed 1.5 million meals to support food insecurity within communities.

3D Game Development Instructor at Coding With Kids

December 31, 2021 - August 28, 2025

Taught remote classes on 3D game development for 15 students covering OOP, C#, Unity, and Blender. Used scripting languages like Scratch to teach programming fundamentals including inheritance, logic gates, and declarations.