Hi, I’m Alex Burghes, a 2:1 Interactive Media graduate from the University of York with a strong technical and creative foundation in software development. I have hands-on experience building mobile apps, web applications, and interactive games, with Unity and Android Studio, and coding in C#, Kotlin, and JavaScript. I thrive in work that spans design and development, taking ideas from concept through to prototype and polished product. I enjoy problem-solving, learning new tools, and contributing to collaborative projects.

Alex Burghes

Hi, I’m Alex Burghes, a 2:1 Interactive Media graduate from the University of York with a strong technical and creative foundation in software development. I have hands-on experience building mobile apps, web applications, and interactive games, with Unity and Android Studio, and coding in C#, Kotlin, and JavaScript. I thrive in work that spans design and development, taking ideas from concept through to prototype and polished product. I enjoy problem-solving, learning new tools, and contributing to collaborative projects.

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Hi, I’m Alex Burghes, a 2:1 Interactive Media graduate from the University of York with a strong technical and creative foundation in software development. I have hands-on experience building mobile apps, web applications, and interactive games, with Unity and Android Studio, and coding in C#, Kotlin, and JavaScript.

I thrive in work that spans design and development, taking ideas from concept through to prototype and polished product. I enjoy problem-solving, learning new tools, and contributing to collaborative projects.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

French Swimming Teacher at Basingstoke Aquadrome
January 1, 2024 - September 9, 2025
Planned and delivered structured lessons to groups of varied ages. Developed strong communication and adaptability skills.
Lifeguard at Tadley Health & Fitness
January 1, 2021 - September 9, 2025
Ensured safety of pool users and responded to emergencies with vigilance and professionalism.

Education

BSc (Hons) Interactive Media at University of York
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025
A Levels (Mathematics - A, Further Mathematics - C, Biology - C) at Peter Symonds College
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022
GCSEs including Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Computer Science, Biology, Chemistry, Physics at Hurst School
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2020
BSc (Hons) Interactive Media at University of York
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025
A Levels at Peter Symonds College
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022
GCSEs at Hurst School
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2020
BSc (Hons) Interactive Media at University of York
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025
A Levels at Peter Symonds College
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022
GCSEs at Hurst School
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2020

Qualifications

Full UK Driving Licence
January 11, 2030 - September 9, 2025
Full UK driving license
January 11, 2030 - September 9, 2025
Full UK Driving Licence
January 11, 2030 - September 9, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Education, Professional Services, Other, Gaming