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I'm Daniel Archibald, a student in Computer Games Technologies at Sheffield Hallam University, driven to enter the game development industry and create games that entertain players like me. I’ve spent years studying game development in school and university, building a foundation in programming, design, and art to bring ideas to life. I’ve developed practical skills across C#, Unity, Unreal Engine 5, Blender, and scripting with Lua and Python, and I thrive on solving technical challenges and delivering polished prototypes. I enjoy collaborating with others, communicating clearly, and adapting to evolving project needs.…I'm Daniel Archibald, a student in Computer Games Technologies at Sheffield Hallam University, driven to enter the game development industry and create games that entertain players like me. I’ve spent years studying game development in school and university, building a foundation in programming, design, and art to bring ideas to life. I’ve developed practical skills across C#, Unity, Unreal Engine 5, Blender, and scripting with Lua and Python, and I thrive on solving technical challenges and delivering polished prototypes. I enjoy collaborating with others, communicating clearly, and adapting to evolving project needs.

Daniel Archibald

Game Developer, Game Designer, Programmer, +2

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I'm Daniel Archibald, a student in Computer Games Technologies at Sheffield Hallam University, driven to enter the game development industry and create games that entertain players like me. I’ve spent years studying game development in school and university, building a foundation in programming, design, and art to bring ideas to life. I’ve developed practical skills across C#, Unity, Unreal Engine 5, Blender, and scripting with Lua and Python, and I thrive on solving technical challenges and delivering polished prototypes. I enjoy collaborating with others, communicating clearly, and adapting to evolving project needs.…I'm Daniel Archibald, a student in Computer Games Technologies at Sheffield Hallam University, driven to enter the game development industry and create games that entertain players like me. I’ve spent years studying game development in school and university, building a foundation in programming, design, and art to bring ideas to life. I’ve developed practical skills across C#, Unity, Unreal Engine 5, Blender, and scripting with Lua and Python, and I thrive on solving technical challenges and delivering polished prototypes. I enjoy collaborating with others, communicating clearly, and adapting to evolving project needs.

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I’m Daniel Archibald, a student in Computer Games Technologies at Sheffield Hallam University, driven to enter the game development industry and create games that entertain players like me. I’ve spent years studying game development in school and university, building a foundation in programming, design, and art to bring ideas to life.

I’ve developed practical skills across C#, Unity, Unreal Engine 5, Blender, and scripting with Lua and Python, and I thrive on solving technical challenges and delivering polished prototypes. I enjoy collaborating with others, communicating clearly, and adapting to evolving project needs.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Student Representative (course direction & content liaison) at Sheffield Hallam University (Student Body)

January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2028

In charge of student–tutor communication on course direction and content; contributed to prototype development and peer support.

Student Developer / Project Lead (Unity project) at York College / College Project

January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024

Developed a cell-based recursive backtracking maze generator in Unity; created 3 AI opponents navigating the maze using NavMesh.

Volunteer / Retail Assistant at Cats Protection

January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024

Retail customer assistance, stock management, and documentation formatting.

Education

BSc (Honours) Computer Games Technologies at Sheffield Hallam University

January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2028

UAL Extended Diploma in Creative Media Production & Technology (Computer Games Development) Level 3 at York College

January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024

City & Guilds Game Development; IGCSE Maths; English Lit; English Language; Business; Physics; Geography; Computer Science at King's InterHigh (Online School)

January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022