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I'm Alexander Penny, about to graduate with a BSc (Hons) Computer Game Applications Development from Abertay University. I'm available to start work immediately and hold a clean UK driving license. I enjoy reading philosophy and history, and I love computer games. I've gained hands-on experience with Unreal Engine 5, PS5 development kits, and collaborative team projects, focusing on clear technical communication across disciplines.…I'm Alexander Penny, about to graduate with a BSc (Hons) Computer Game Applications Development from Abertay University. I'm available to start work immediately and hold a clean UK driving license. I enjoy reading philosophy and history, and I love computer games. I've gained hands-on experience with Unreal Engine 5, PS5 development kits, and collaborative team projects, focusing on clear technical communication across disciplines.

Alexander Penny

Game Developer, Game Designer, Programmer, +3

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I'm Alexander Penny, about to graduate with a BSc (Hons) Computer Game Applications Development from Abertay University. I'm available to start work immediately and hold a clean UK driving license. I enjoy reading philosophy and history, and I love computer games. I've gained hands-on experience with Unreal Engine 5, PS5 development kits, and collaborative team projects, focusing on clear technical communication across disciplines.…I'm Alexander Penny, about to graduate with a BSc (Hons) Computer Game Applications Development from Abertay University. I'm available to start work immediately and hold a clean UK driving license. I enjoy reading philosophy and history, and I love computer games. I've gained hands-on experience with Unreal Engine 5, PS5 development kits, and collaborative team projects, focusing on clear technical communication across disciplines.

Available to hire

I’m Alexander Penny, about to graduate with a BSc (Hons) Computer Game Applications Development from Abertay University. I’m available to start work immediately and hold a clean UK driving license.

I enjoy reading philosophy and history, and I love computer games. I’ve gained hands-on experience with Unreal Engine 5, PS5 development kits, and collaborative team projects, focusing on clear technical communication across disciplines.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

French

Intermediate

Work Experience

Work Experience at Ninja Kiwi

June 30, 2025 - July 4, 2025

Week-long work experience in Dundee; attended 9am-5pm; learned Unreal Engine 5; collaborated with a small team; initially used Diversion for Perforce permission issues, later migrated to Perforce and created/managed the branch tree; produced instructional videos and usage docs to aid the team.

Intern / Work Experience at Ninja Kiwi

June 30, 2025 - July 4, 2025

One-week placement at Ninja Kiwi in Dundee (30 June 2025 – 04 July 2025). Attended 9am-5pm daily in a focused game development office. Gained exposure to Unreal Engine 5 and collaboration in a small team; created and shared onboarding materials for Perforce usage, helped with documentation, and communicated issues proactively to the team.

Crew Member at McDonald's UK & ROI

June 1, 2024 - September 30, 2024

Front counter customer service; operated the till; supported colleagues to avoid bottlenecks; worked as part of a team.

Crew Member at McDonald's UK & ROI

June 1, 2023 - September 30, 2023

Front counter customer service; operated the till; supported colleagues to avoid bottlenecks; worked as part of a team.

Crew Member at McDonald's UK & ROI

June 1, 2022 - September 30, 2022

Front counter customer service; operated the till; supported colleagues to avoid bottlenecks; worked as part of a team.

Volunteer at Chest, Heart & Stroke Scotland

July 1, 2021 - February 28, 2022

Handled cash and card payments; attached prices to inventory; deposited takings; organised stock; assisted customers. Received the Ascent Saltire Award.