Jeffrey Gichuki
I am an experienced Game Programmer with a deep love for narrative driven Games, their Development and Design. With an appreciation for clean code practices, making code as simple as possible and experience in Full Stack Development I am ready and equipped to jump across Game Development Softwares.
Experience
Virdane Labs Ltd.
Nairobi, Kenya
Creating Narrative Driven Games. Working on Son of Mabin Prototype and Demo.
Designing, Developing, Prototyping on Game Mechanics and Narrative based Design.
Mekan Games LTD.
Nairobi, Kenya.
Iterated, Collaborated and Prototyped over 84 in-house concepts across two teams, leveraging iterative processes to achieve diverse levels of success. Demonstrated consistent delivery of high overall results and surpassed key performance indicators (KPIs) across projects.
Part of the core team that Ideated, Designed, Developed, Iterated and Maintained The President mobile game that achieved over 20 Million combined Downloads globally across Android and iOS Devices.
Prototyped 2 in-house concepts to diverse results.
Kunta Content
Nairobi, Kenya
Developed, Prototyped and Iterated on unreleased project.
Advised and overlooked over the design and development of an unreleased mobile game.
Unity Technologies
Nairobi, Kenya
Organised and Executed workshops to expose and educate University Students on how to use Unity.
Jiwe Studios
Nairobi, Kenya
Fullfilled roles in the Wrtiting, Design, Development, Testing and Publishing departments of the company on inhouse projects.
Tezza Business Solutions Ltd.
Nairobi, Kenya
Worked closely with the Developer and QA teams in the Development, Testing and Documentation of Web Services and API's designed by the company.
Education
Strathmore University
GPA: 3.02
Consolata High School
KCSE Grade: B-
Skills
- C#
- C++
- GDScript
- Krita
- Inkscape
- Modular Design
- Clean Code Practices
- Project Organisation
- Cross Mobile Platform Testing & Debugging
- Cross Functional Teams
- Agile Development & Scrum
Certifications
Awards
- Games Industry Africa Awards 2022 - Game of the Year - The President, Mekan Games Ltd.
- Games Industry Africa Awards 2022 - Most Impactful Video game - The President, Mekan Games Ltd.
- Games Industry Africa Awards 2022 - Debut of the Year - The President, Mekan Games Ltd.
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