Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
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Michael Millar

Michael Millar

Dundee,Please select a region, state or province.

Summary

Dynamic and resourceful professional with a strong foundation in game design principles and theory, complemented by expertise in Unreal and Unity Engines. Demonstrates exceptional leadership and team-building skills, fostering collaborative environments that drive innovative solutions. Adept at public speaking and communication, ensuring clear articulation of complex ideas. Known for problem-solving abilities and maintaining composure under pressure, contributing to bespoke system design and game programming excellence. Career aspirations are to advance in the role of Technical Designer, and to continue to develop my competency and ability to contribute in diverse ways to projects.

Willing to relocate within the UK.

Graduating in May 2025.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work history

Line Chef

Chef & Brewer
Dundee, Angus
2022.06 - 2022.11

Chef

Willows Coffeeshop
Dundee, Angus
2020.01 - 2020.06

Grocery Colleague

Asda
Dundee, Angus
2018.12 - 2019.08

Bartender

Gunners Bar
Dundee, Angus
2016.12 - 2017.08

Enterprise Apprentice

Scottish Enterprise
Dundee, Angus
2014.09 - 2016.09

Shift Leader

Wetherspoons
Dundee, Angus
2013.07 - 2014.05

Sales assistant

Adenstone LTD
Dundee, Angus
2011.09 - 2012.07

Starter Chef

Bell Tree
Dundee, Angus
2010.08 - 2011.01

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Game Design and Production

Abertay University
Dundee
2022.09 -

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Team building
  • Public speaking
  • Problem-solving
  • Calm under pressure
  • Communication skills
  • Resourcefulness
  • Knowledge of Unreal & Unity Engines
  • Game design principles understanding
  • Game design theory
  • Bespoke system design
  • Game programming
  • User and design research

Affiliations

  • Guitarist and Musician
  • Football, Captain of my youth team from a young age
  • Golf
  • Driving
  • Passionate about gaming

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Bachelor of Arts - Game Design and Production

Abertay University
2022.09 -

Line Chef

Chef & Brewer
2022.06 - 2022.11

Chef

Willows Coffeeshop
2020.01 - 2020.06

Grocery Colleague

Asda
2018.12 - 2019.08

Bartender

Gunners Bar
2016.12 - 2017.08

Enterprise Apprentice

Scottish Enterprise
2014.09 - 2016.09

Shift Leader

Wetherspoons
2013.07 - 2014.05

Sales assistant

Adenstone LTD
2011.09 - 2012.07

Starter Chef

Bell Tree
2010.08 - 2011.01
Michael Millar