Alex Carlson,
Game Developer
alex@acwd.me
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(952) 818-7931
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Rego Park, New York, US
https://twitter.com/alexcarlson__
SUMMARY
Alex Carlson is a game developer living in Queens, NY.
EXPERIENCE
We're Five Games, Senior Developer
2020-10-01 — 2023-05-01
https://www.werefivegames.com/
Gameplay Programming
Steam/Epic Integration
Patching a live game
Creating Build Pipeline tools
Target, Senior Engineer
2016-10-01 — 2020-09-30
http://target.com
Created a networked interactive installation to react with the Minneapolis skyline from across the city.
Wrote networking and gameplay code for a 6 player socket-based web game, deployed to 5 Target stores for a limited time.
Built the gameplay mechanics for a child focused holiday VR game, played by over 2000 kids over one weekend.
1517 Media, Front-End Web Developer
2016-05-13 — 2016-10-01
http://1517.media
Styleguide Creation
eCommerce
CMS Research & Project Planning
VON91, Web Developer
2014-08-15 — 2015-09-25
http://von91.com
Client Communication
eCommerce
Time Management
Invisible Friend, Software Engineer Intern
2013-12-01 — 2014-08-30
http://invisiblefriend.com/
Data Visualization
Marketing
Brand / Identity Strategy
Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Computer Support Help Desk
2012-08-25 — 2013-05-05
Equipment Checkout Management
Student Computer Re-Imaging
General IT Assistance
VOLUNTEERING
MCAD, Co-Teach
2016-01-01 — 2016-12-30
http://mcad.edu/
Course Building & Assignment Planning
Coding Demos
Grading & Student Evaluation
EDUCATION
MCAD
2012-09-15 — 2016-05-13
Bachelor - Web & Multimedia Environments
SKILLS
Game Development:
Gameplay Programming
,
Tools Programming
,
Unity
,
Unreal
,
Godot
,
C#
,
C++
,
Java
,
Lua
Web Development:
HTML5
,
React
,
Angular
,
Sass
,
Node
,
Javascript
,
Typescript