Hi, I’m Fariha Fatima Arif, a passionate Game Developer based in Lahore. I specialize in game development, augmented reality, and animations, with a strong programming foundation. I love turning ideas into immersive experiences that players can enjoy. I’m always exploring emerging technologies and innovative design to ship polished, performant games that engage players and deliver real value to users and teams. I thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy taking ownership from concept to launch.

FARIHA FATIMA ARIF

Hi, I’m Fariha Fatima Arif, a passionate Game Developer based in Lahore. I specialize in game development, augmented reality, and animations, with a strong programming foundation. I love turning ideas into immersive experiences that players can enjoy. I’m always exploring emerging technologies and innovative design to ship polished, performant games that engage players and deliver real value to users and teams. I thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy taking ownership from concept to launch.

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Hi, I’m Fariha Fatima Arif, a passionate Game Developer based in Lahore. I specialize in game development, augmented reality, and animations, with a strong programming foundation. I love turning ideas into immersive experiences that players can enjoy.

I’m always exploring emerging technologies and innovative design to ship polished, performant games that engage players and deliver real value to users and teams. I thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy taking ownership from concept to launch.

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Language

English
Advanced

Work Experience

Game Developer at Mindstorm Studios
January 1, 2023 - Present
Led UI redesign of Stack Blast, identified areas for improvement, and collaborated with artists for cohesive visuals. Designed and developed a shooting prototype inspired by Archero with open-world exploration to create a dynamic gameplay loop. Implemented core mechanics and NPC behaviors, ensuring smooth gameplay and high-quality animations and polish. Actively managed live ops for 250,000 daily active users, introducing events to boost engagement and monetization.
Associate Game Developer at Mindstorm Studios
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
UI optimization and object pooling for improved performance; prototyped core features for Bloom Sort with scalable, high-quality code; designed a scalable boosters flow and upgrade systems to enhance gameplay; developed seasonal progress passes and local notifications; ensured production quality through refined animations and tweens; addressed bugs to improve stability.
Freelancer at Fiver
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022
3D asset creation (models, textures) tailored to client specifications across various styles. Implemented gameplay features and asset optimization for real-time performance in Unity and Unreal Engine. Managed multiple projects, ensuring clear client communication, timely delivery, and consistently high-quality results.

Education

Bachelor of Computer Science at University of Central Punjab, Lahore
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2022
Intermediate, Pre-Engineering at Punjab Group of Colleges, Lahore
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2018
Matriculation at Unique Group of Institutions, Lahore
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2016

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Industry Experience

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

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