Zain Kassem
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Experience
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Swave Photonics
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Belgium
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Semiconductor Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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C++ Developer
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Oct 2023 - Present
Leuven, Flemish Region, Belgium
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Feral Flame Studios
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Sweden
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Computer Games
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior game developer
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Aug 2021 - Aug 2023
Västerbotten, Sweden •Led and managed a programming team at technical and personnel level. •Created AI system from scratch that handles packs, needs system, aggressiveness and moving throughout various terrains. •Built an inventory system from scratch that allows picking, dropping, using and changing position in back bag. •Created custom movement mechanic that allowed for traversing through any terrain filled level with climbing and wall jumping . Setup processes while working in collaboration with… Show more •Led and managed a programming team at technical and personnel level. •Created AI system from scratch that handles packs, needs system, aggressiveness and moving throughout various terrains. •Built an inventory system from scratch that allows picking, dropping, using and changing position in back bag. •Created custom movement mechanic that allowed for traversing through any terrain filled level with climbing and wall jumping . Setup processes while working in collaboration with other teams (internal or external) to efficiently meet the technical needs of the assigned project •Helped the company close an investment round of 600k+$ during my first quarter with the company. Show less
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Proxify
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Sweden
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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200 - 300 Employee
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Senior Technical Specialist
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Feb 2022 - May 2022
• Introduced game development to the talent pool. • Conducted Technical interviews for game developers, Unity developers, and Unreal Engine jobs. • Shared my experience with the company’s client managers which helped them land game studio’s clients.
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Hyphonics Inc.
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Canada
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Education Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Game Developer
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Oct 2020 - Aug 2021
Ontario, Canada •Worked on creating the full demo for an interactive educational game in Unity 3D. •Created AI that handles complex mini game within the game itself(moving, gathering resources, storing gathered resources for points). •Optimized game for touch input and created the input system from scratch. •Helped the company land a TV report from a renounced Channel (Arab TV) showcasing the demo for our game and getting media clout.
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Game Developer
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Jan 2020 - Nov 2020
Damascus, Syria • Created Mobile Games for various clients. • Primary point of contact for engineer problems in a studio with 2 live games. • Designed and Implemented UI elements for games to match with the Game Design Document provided. • Met with clients and handled feasibility discussions and negotiations.
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X on Board
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Lebanon
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Game Programmer
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May 2018 - Sep 2019
Beirut, Lebanon • Wrote code for 2 games using unity 3D. • worked on implementing graphics, sounds, interfaces, Level Spawning, etc. • Research the demographics and statistics relating to the game to determine type of game play to use. • Created the Demo which was showcased to many investors and landed the company funding. • Oversee the testing of the game to determine whether it is up to standards. • Acquired funding for 2 games created for the company from the Fredrick-Newman foundation in… Show more • Wrote code for 2 games using unity 3D. • worked on implementing graphics, sounds, interfaces, Level Spawning, etc. • Research the demographics and statistics relating to the game to determine type of game play to use. • Created the Demo which was showcased to many investors and landed the company funding. • Oversee the testing of the game to determine whether it is up to standards. • Acquired funding for 2 games created for the company from the Fredrick-Newman foundation in Germany Show less
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Education
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American University of Beirut
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science