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"Arkahedron"
Independent Game Developer / 7+ years
Passionately Curious - Logically Empathetic - Constructively Analytical
I'm Alex, and my initials happen to be A.R.K. which I think is cool.
So in the spirit of playing with polyhedral dice to tell stories (and staying safe in digital space) I use the online alias "Arkahedron" for indie game development.
Explore my portfolio site to learn more about my work and creative process, and please enjoy the many geometric faces found across my little slice of the universe!
Experience Summary
Designed and documented production of nonlinear gameplay systems.
Prototyped custom game mechanics using a variety of industry tools.
Education
CG Spectrum Institute of Digital Arts
Certificates in both Game Design & Game Programming, (2022-2025)
Bachelor of Game Development: Game Design Specialization, (2024-2026)
Languages
English - Native
Russian - Fluent
Contact me at: arkahedron@gmail.com
Skillsets
I adapt quickly to unfamiliar systems and love picking up new tools.
The projects on this site showcase my experimental approach to creativity, as I tend to pursue ambitious or esoteric game concepts for the sake of learning.
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Technical Ability
Unreal Engine 5 Workflows / 7+ years
Blueprints, Interfaces, Singletons
Rapid Level Whiteboxing
UMG User Interface Widgets
Enhanced Input Action Bindings
AI Controller Behavior Trees
Niagara & Cascade Particles
Realtime Material Editor Nodes
Programming & Debugging / 4+ years
C++ Source Classes & Headers
Source Control, Git & Perforce
Visual Studio IDE Compiling
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Game Design
Hard Skills / core specialization
Documenting Designs in G-Suite Docs
Making & Presenting Pitch Decks
Miro, Figma, Canva, UML Diagrams
Agile Boards & Waterfall Pipelines
Narrative & Dialogue Writing
Analyzing User Feedback
Balancing Statistical Gameplay
Soft Skills / leadership mindset
Remote Communication
Creative Problem Solving
Nuanced Conflict Resolution
Uplifting Collaborative Attitude
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Digital Mediums
Photoshop, GIMP, Krita / intermediate level
Graphic Design & Screen Illustration
Photo Manipulation & Color Grading
Environment Surface Texturing
Character & Prop Concept Sketching
Storyboard Drafting & Level Previs
Blender, Blockbench, Maya / fundamental level
2D Sprites & Pixel Animation
3D Modeling & UV Mapping
Skeletal Rigging & Animation
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