Russell Dooley

Technical Game Developer | Game Designer | Software Engineer |

An experienced and passionate game developer currently helping to build the Metaverse at Meta for the first-party studio Unit 2 Games


Experience

Technical Content Producer / Game Developer

Designing and developing first-party content for VR and mobile with a focus on core loop gameplay and retention as well as prototying platform features with engine development teams.
Meta (Unit 2 Games)

June 2018 - Present (Meta since June 2021)

Software Developer

Working with various industry clients to convert their local/spreadsheet operations into web based solutions
Code Red Software Ltd

June 2015 - June 2018

Software Developer

Developing features for a web based school management system
TEACHERS2PARENTS LTD

July 2013 - May 2015

Projects

Crayta - Cloud Based UGC Platform
  • Community Manager
  • Game/World Content Developer
  • Video Editor
  • Livestream Producer

More information here!

Crayta Launch on Facebook Gaming - Collaboration video with Mark Zuckerberg
Kaiju City Showdown - Meta Horizon Worlds
  • Gameplay Designer/Scripter
  • LiveOps Manager/Producer

An asymetric action game where mobile players fight a single VR player in a classic city defender vs Kaiju monster battle More information here!

Education

De Montfort University

Bachelor of Science
Computer Games Programming

2:1

2009 - 2013

Skills

Programming Languages & Tools
Skills