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  • $35 hourly
    Hi there! I've been working as a Unity 3d game developer for 4 years. I also have 3 years of formal programming education. I'd be happy to work with you on a project in any capacity! Some of my skills include: • Level design/building • Gameplay design and engineering, Unity C# • Building tools • Design/programming characters, NPC, animators. • Programming features such as dialogue, questing systems, UI, etc. • World building, ie lore, item descriptions, conversations. • Programming and prototyping game features Let's talk about your project! Feel free to take a look at some of the things I have built: corybaxtergamedev.com
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    Game Development
    Level Design
    Unity
    C#
  • $40 hourly
    I'm a seasoned, senior game development executive with 36 years of industry experience, specializing in Unity game development and C# programming. My expertise spans from concept creation to live-service operations, making me an ideal partner for your game development projects. What I Offer: * Unity Game Engine Mastery: Deep expertise in both gameplay programming and rendering. * C# Programming Excellence: Over 23 years of experience crafting advanced game logic and tools. * Full-Stack Game Development: From frontend gameplay to backend systems and cloud integration. * Game Engine Development: Creator of HeroEngine, used in major titles like Star Wars: The Old Republic. * Cross-Platform Development: Proficient in developing for PC, mobile, and web platforms. * Shader and Compute Shader Programming: Optimize graphics and enhance visual effects. * Leadership and Project Management: Experienced in managing teams of up to 50 employees and 100+ contractors. Career Highlights: * Founded Simutronics Corp and Critical Thought Games * Shipped 15+ successful titles across various platforms * Pioneered online gaming with CyberStrike, the first online 3D action game * Created acclaimed mobile games like geoDefense, geoDefense Swarm, Lara Croft Relic Run and many more * Ported games to Unity, such as the famed Temple Run * Led projects such as SIEGE: World War II and GALAHAD 3093 Skills Include * Full Cycle product development from concept to publish (and live service thereafter) * High-Level Architecture * Scripting at all levels: game mechanics, visuals, systems, interactions with external services, etc. * Advanced Techniques: IK Systems, Procedural Motion, Effects, Custom Domain Specific Languages, Threading, ECS/DOTs, custom pathfinding, AI, etc. * Technical Art: Shaders / Compute Shaders, Graphics Optimization * Azure, AWS, Snowflake, various game backends PAS and other platforms * git, GitHub, Trello, Jira, various CI tools You name it, I've done it. And probably the guy who helped Unity get it right in the first place. Whether you need a complete game developed from scratch, technical problem-solving, or expert consulting on your existing project, I bring a wealth of experience and a track record of success to the table. Let's create something extraordinary together!
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    Game Development
    Unity
    Multiplayer
    .NET Stack
    TypeScript
    JavaScript
    Lua
    Python
    C#
    Artificial Intelligence
  • $56 hourly
    Creative, highly skilled artist with 15+ years of experience delivering high-quality visual content that elevates client presentations, marketing efforts, and user experiences by managing interactive and game development projects, motion graphics, and animation. Qualifications Summary * Credible history of leading teams and achieving project milestones on time and under budget, with particular expertise in risk mitigation and recovery planning. * Adept at coordinating with cross-disciplinary teams, including artists, animators, and software engineers, seamlessly integrating animations across diverse platforms. * Possesses flair for solving technical and artistic challenges, frequently going above and beyond to meet stringent deadlines and client expectations. * Mentor with a focus on team productivity and skill development; committed to upholding superior quality standards, backed by multiple industry awards for excellence. Areas of Expertise
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    Virtual Reality
    UI/UX Prototyping
    Unity
    Game Art
    Max
    3DS
    Animation
    3D Modeling
    Computer Animation
    3D Game Art
    Adobe Premiere Pro
    Adobe After Effects
    Unreal Engine
    3D Animation
  • $5 hourly
    Adept in game design, programming, and 3D modeling. Known for crafting immersive digital experiences, I excel in creating captivating game worlds and characters. Proficient in C#, I develop robust game systems, with a focus on gameplay mechanics, and level design. In the realm of 3D modeling, I bring virtual worlds to life with Maya. A team player with excellent communication skills, I bridge the gap between artistic vision and technical implementation. Committed to pushing the boundaries of gaming experiences, I am a valuable asset to any game development team, and looking forward to getting more experience in the field.
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    Blender
    Level Design
    Unity
    C#
    Animation
    UI Graphics
    3D Texturing
    Adobe Photoshop
    Autodesk Maya
    3D Modeling
  • $75 hourly
    PROFILE A Senior Full-Stack Developer and Cybersecurity Specialist with over 17 years of professional experience delivering scalable, secure, and innovative solutions for businesses of all sizes. My expertise spans web development, cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure, and game development, ensuring that your project is completed with precision, efficiency, and security. What I Offer: Full-Stack Web Development: From responsive front-end designs to robust back-end systems, I create custom web applications using modern technologies like React, Angular, Node.js, .NET Core, and more. Cybersecurity Expertise: Certified in CompTIA Security+ and ISACA CSX Fundamentals, I prioritize secure coding practices, vulnerability assessments, and data protection. Game Development: With experience in Unreal Engine 5 and C++, I bring immersive and engaging game ideas to life, from concept to implementation. Cloud Infrastructure Management: Proficient in Azure infrastructure setup, scaling, and optimization to ensure your solutions grow with your business. Why Work With Me? Proven Expertise: Over a decade of experience delivering high-performing websites, applications, and game prototypes. Client-Focused Approach: I believe in transparent communication and collaboration to bring your vision to life. Secure Solutions: Your data and application security are my top priorities. Quick Adaptation: I stay up-to-date with modern technologies and can quickly learn new tools to suit your project needs. Let’s collaborate to create something exceptional! Whether you’re looking to build a secure web application, enhance an existing system, or develop a cutting-edge game, I’m here to deliver results that exceed expectations. Contact me today to discuss your project and let’s get started!
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    Unreal Engine
    Microsoft Azure
    Penetration Testing
    PostgreSQL
    SQL
    API Development
    JavaScript
    Blazor
    ASP.NET
    Bootstrap
    CSS
    HTML5
    C#
    Web Development
  • $100 hourly
    I'm a product manager experienced in AI and technology focused SAS products. I can help boost efficiency, advise on product features, and provide ways to help get your product out the door. I also have experience in project management of a small team of software developers, so I can provide support to help manage your staff to accomplish development goals.
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    UserTesting
    User Interface Design
    Python
    Atlassian Confluence
    Jira
    Office 365
    Academic Research
    AI Product Management
    Product Management
    Project Management
  • $80 hourly
    I am a Senior Unreal Engine 4/5 & Unity Developer with extensive experience in VR/AR applications, game development, and real-time 3D rendering. My expertise lies in designing immersive experiences, optimizing performance, and implementing advanced gameplay mechanics. I have a strong background in C++ and C#, allowing me to develop efficient, scalable, and high-performance applications. In Unreal Engine, I specialize in creating photorealistic environments, AI-driven gameplay, and custom shaders for enhanced visual fidelity. In Unity, I develop cross-platform games, VR simulations, and interactive AR experiences with optimized rendering and physics. I am skilled in integrating Oculus, HTC Vive, and ARKit/ARCore to deliver seamless VR/AR applications. My experience with multiplayer networking, procedural generation, and AI programming ensures robust and dynamic gameplay mechanics. Beyond development, I focus on performance optimization, asset management, and GPU profiling to maintain smooth frame rates across various platforms. I have worked on both indie and AAA game projects, collaborating with artists, designers, and backend engineers to bring ideas to life. My experience with CI/CD pipelines, source control and automated testing streamlines the development workflow. Whether you need a game prototype, a full-fledged VR experience, or an AR-powered application, I am committed to delivering high-quality, engaging solutions. Let’s discuss how I can contribute to your project and bring your vision to reality!
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    Game Prototype
    Mobile Game Development
    3D Rigging
    Game Testing
    Interior Design
    C#
    C++
    Game Development
    3D Modeling
    Blender
    Autodesk 3ds Max
    Unity
    Unreal Engine
  • $30 hourly
    I'm a Full-Stack Web Developer who helps small businesses stand out in the super competitive world of tech. Whatever your business needs, I'm your guy. ▪︎ Full-Stack Web Developer ▪︎ HTML, CSS ▪︎ Javascript ▪︎ MongoDB ▪︎ React.typescript ▪︎ Node.JS ▪︎ Prisma ▪︎ SOLite
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    Video Game
    Game
    Page Speed Optimization
    Shopify
    WooCommerce
    Elementor
    Website Migration
    Website Redesign
    WordPress
    Web Development
  • $15 hourly
    I am a senior Information Technology student at the University of Missouri. I am currently working as a customer support specialist at MidwayUSA. I've honed strong skills in technical troubleshooting, communication, and customer service. Additionally, I have experience in video game map design, which has strengthened my creativity, problem-solving, and attention to detail. I am actively seeking opportunities to apply my diverse technical background and expand my expertise within the IT field.
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    Flask
    Python
    C#
    Level Design
    Database Development
    Web Application
    Web Development
  • $50 hourly
    I’m an IT and game design professional offering Game Design Consultation, Web Development, and Programming services. Whether you’re refining game mechanics, building an engaging website, or creating efficient software solutions, I’m here to help.
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    Game Design Document
    Web Development
    Web Design
    C#
    Game Consultation
    Game Mechanics
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