I'm a passionate computer games programming graduate with hands-on experience in game development using Unreal Engine 5 and Unity. I thrive on challenges and enjoy collaborating with others to create immersive experiences. I'm always eager to learn and embrace new technologies, aiming to push the boundaries of gaming innovation.

Samuel Spowart

I'm a passionate computer games programming graduate with hands-on experience in game development using Unreal Engine 5 and Unity. I thrive on challenges and enjoy collaborating with others to create immersive experiences. I'm always eager to learn and embrace new technologies, aiming to push the boundaries of gaming innovation.

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I’m a passionate computer games programming graduate with hands-on experience in game development using Unreal Engine 5 and Unity. I thrive on challenges and enjoy collaborating with others to create immersive experiences. I’m always eager to learn and embrace new technologies, aiming to push the boundaries of gaming innovation.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Unreal Engine Developer at Confidential Client (via third-party studio)
January 1, 2025 - May 1, 2025
Contributed to a time-limited project using Unreal Engine 5 under a non-disclosure agreement. Focused on gameplay systems including implementing multiplayer networking using C++ and Blueprints in a remote team environment. Delivered iterative updates, participated in team code reviews, and followed version control practices.
Unreal Engine Developer at GameTech365/Cocoarts production
August 1, 2024 - November 1, 2024
Developed a VR proof-of-concept in UE5 to be shown at a trade event. Focused on performance, UX polish, and delivering immersive interaction systems under tight time constraints.
Unity Developer at IN4 Group/Factory International
June 1, 2024 - August 1, 2024
Built UI systems and debug tools for a mobile interactive prototype in Unity. Managed codebase via Git and participated in sprint cycles and stand-up meetings.
Customer Advisor & Digital Sales Advisor at EE
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2017
Worked in customer-facing roles focused on pay-as-you-go and digital service support. Built strong communication skills and received positive customer feedback.

Education

BSc (Hons) Computer Games Programming at University of Derby
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2023
BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in IT at Chesterfield College
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2014

Qualifications

Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)
January 1, 2025 - January 29, 2026

Industry Experience

Gaming, Software & Internet

Skills

Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate