I'M
Daniel Gorton.
Games Designer and Unreal Engine 4 Dev
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I studied Games Design at Stafford-shire University from 2014 - 2019 and built up a wide range of skills across my time spent in this course. During my time at university and the years preceding it I have continually been working on projects expanding my knowledge on game engines. I also went on to work on a few freelance projects in the meantime to gather some industry experience.
01 PROFESSIONAL
MY KNOWLEDGE LEVEL IN SOFTWARE
Unreal Engine 4
JIRA
Through my final year I have been taught the agile game development methodology and am in turn fully capable of using JIRA and Confluence to plan and build a project from the ground up.
I have general knowledge of Unreal Engine 4 and am also capable of advanced systems and functionality within this engine.
Confluence
PHOTOSHOP
I am fluent in using Photoshop for image editing, basic texturing of 3d models and also asset creation for game UI
3DS MAX
I have basic knowledge of building 3D models inside 3DS Max and unwrapping UVs for texturing in Photoshop
02 PORTFOLIO
MY LATEST WORK. SEE MORE >
03 Experience
2018-2019
Staffordshire University
Final Year
This was the third and final year of my course during which I took the following modules;
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Advanced Games Design & Production
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Senior Collaborative Games Development & Testing
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Individual Games Technology Project
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Individual Games Technology Portfolio
2017-2018
Freelancing
During this period I had taken a year out of university and decided to pursue freelance work using sites such as Fiverr, I worked on the following projects;
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Fiverr - AI summon system.
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Fiverr - Bug Fixing for a UE4 project
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Inventive Concept - bug fixing for FabDec Project
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Inventive Concept - VR conversion of FabDec Project
2016-2017
Staffordshire University
Second Year
This was the Second Year of my course, the following modules were taken during this year;
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3D Games Design & Development
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Advanced 3D Game Engines & Scripting
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Game Interface Design & Implementation
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Junior Collaborative Games Development & Testing
2015-2016
Staffordshire University
First Year
This was the first year of my course, I took the following modules during this year;
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Introduction to 3D Game Engines
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Introduction to 3D Modelling for Games
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Introduction to Animation & Motion Capture
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Introduction to Games Design
2014-2015
Staffordshire University
Foundation Year
This was the foundation year for my course, during which I took part in the following modules;
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2D Games Engines
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Computer Games in Society & The Workplace
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Game Theory & Mechanics
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Introductory Modelling & Rendering
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Photoshop for Games Development
CONTACT
If you have any questions about any of the work listed on here then you can either fill out the form to the right or contact me directly using the email address and telepho
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Tel: 07507837456