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AHSAN ALI

Schaumburg

Summary

Unity developer with 6 years of experience crafting 2D and 3D games across mobile, desktop, and web platforms. Specialized in gameplay systems, animation controllers, physics-based mechanics, multiplayer integration, and Firebase services. Serving as the sole Unity expert and technical partner for a U.S.-based company, delivering full-cycle game development and ongoing support for a real-world Surf Simulator arcade system. Proven track record of delivering polished, scalable games and maintaining long-term client relationships.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Remote - Lead Unity Developer

Surf Simulator Events
Hawaii
02.2023 - Current
  • Company Overview: www.surfsimulatorevents.com
  • Sole developer and technical expert for a real-world arcade Surf Simulator, used at events and venues across the U.S.
  • Developed and maintained physics-based gameplay with custom shaders, dynamic UI, and hardware integration.
  • Provided continuous technical support and gameplay edits for event staff and client use.
  • Delivered stable Windows/macOS builds optimized for plug-and-play setups in public spaces.
  • Compiled reports related to development progress, bug tracking and feature requests.
  • Balanced and rebalanced gameplay around different factors to produce interesting, enjoyable flow with optimum risk and reward.

Freelance Unity Developer

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08.2018 - Current
  • Created and deployed more than 20 diverse Unity games covering simulator, idle, puzzle, arcade, and multiplayer genres.
  • Built reusable systems including inventory, AI, custom UIs, and cross-platform input management.
  • Integrated Firebase Authentication, cloud save, and analytics across multiple games.
  • Delivered polished mobile/desktop/WebGL builds with a strong emphasis on performance and scalability.
  • Maintained long-term client relationships through transparent communication and quality results
  • Resolved and corrected issues in over 50 projects
  • Performed asset optimization tasks like texture compression and mesh simplification to reduce memory consumption by applications developed with Unity3D.

Unity Game Developer

Game Diversion Studios
Lahore
10.2021 - 02.2023
  • Developed multiple simulator games including Police Mom Simulator, Baby Life Simulator, and Car Emulators.
  • Specialized in third-person and vehicle controllers, cutscene systems, NPC navigation, and blend-based animations.
  • Created semi-open world levels with puzzle interactions, AI behaviors, and UI transitions.
  • Used Unity's Timeline, Animator Controller, and Cinemachine for dynamic narrative sequences.
  • Collaborated with artists and designers to optimize for mobile platforms.

Education

Master of Science - Computer Science

University of Management & Technology
Lahore
04-2021

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University of Management & Technology
Lahore
01-2017

Skills

  • C#
  • C
  • Python
  • Unity (2D/3D)
  • Shader Graph
  • Photon
  • Cross-platform development
  • Cinemachine
  • DOTween
  • Multiplayer
  • AI Navigation
  • Inventory
  • Firebase
  • Top-down & Third-person Controllers
  • Custom shaders
  • Physics-based gameplay
  • Performance optimization
  • Technical support
  • Animator Controller
  • Timeline
  • REST APIs
  • Git
  • AR Foundations

Portfolio And Links

ahsangamedev.com, linkedin.com/in/ahsanaligamedev1

Featured Projects

  • Surf Simulator, surfsimulatorevents.com, Flagship arcade experience built in Unity with real-time input, physics simulation, and ongoing live support.
  • Idle RPG Clicker, Stylized idle game with combat mechanics, upgrade paths, and character progression.
  • Top-Down Car Game, Built arcade-style vehicle controls with terrain physics, minimap, and animation states.
  • Multiplayer Ball Game, Photon-powered real-time game with custom shaders and synced player interaction.
  • Word Puzzle Game, Firebase-integrated 2D game featuring multiplayer turn-based gameplay and animation-based feedback.

Personal Information

Available: Open to Remote or On-site Roles

Languages

English
Professional
Urdu
Full Professional

Timeline

Remote - Lead Unity Developer

Surf Simulator Events
02.2023 - Current

Unity Game Developer

Game Diversion Studios
10.2021 - 02.2023

Freelance Unity Developer

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08.2018 - Current

Master of Science - Computer Science

University of Management & Technology

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University of Management & Technology
AHSAN ALI