I'm Rhys
a Games Developer
I'm Rhys Paterson, a passionate Games Development student at Edinburgh Napier University, specialising in Unity game design and C# programming. I enjoy creating interactive experiences that blend technical precision with creativity, and I’m always exploring new ways to bring ideas to life.
I'm Rhys Paterson, a Games Developer
I’m Rhys Paterson, a Games Development student at Edinburgh Napier University (2026–2028) with a passion for designing and programming engaging interactive experiences. I primarily develop in Unity using C#, building projects that combine creativity, technical knowledge, and player-focused design. My background includes experience with multiple programming languages such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Python, and Java, providing a strong foundation in software logic and problem-solving. I’m driven by a love of learning and a desire to create games that challenge, entertain, and inspire.
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Name:
Rhys John Paterson -
Age:
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From:
Falkirk, UK -
Email
Rhys@Rhysjpaterson.com
Qualification
Education
Edinburgh Napier University
+BSc (Hons) Games Development
2026 - 2028Studying Games Development with a focus on interactive design, programming, and production. Developing games and prototypes using Unity and C#, while gaining experience in game systems, gameplay mechanics, and technical implementation. This course enhances both creative design thinking and programming expertise within a professional games pipeline.
Forth Valley College of Further and Higher Education
-HND Software Development
2023 - 2025A two-year course focusing on programming, databases, web development, and project management. Gained practical experience in Python, Java, SQL, and software engineering principles through hands-on projects and team collaboration.
Experience
Malcolm Allan & Sons
+Bakery Assistant
2023 - PRESENTSupported bakery operations and production efficiency. Developed teamwork and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment, applying a methodical approach to maintaining quality and consistency.
Professional Skills
C#
50 %Applying object-oriented principles to build high-performance games within unity.
C++
50 %Applying object-oriented principles to build high-performance applications and core system functionality.
CSS
50 %Designing responsive, pixel-perfect user interfaces with modern techniques like Flexbox, Grid, and custom animations.
Git / Version Control
30 %Proficient with Git workflows, branching, merging, and resolving conflicts for collaborative project development.
HTML
80 %Crafting semantic and accessible web structures to ensure clean, maintainable markup for modern front-end development.
Java
70 %Creating robust, portable applications with strong OOP practices, used across desktop, web, and Android platforms.
JavaScript
60 %Building interactive front-end features and integrating dynamic behaviour using clean, modular JavaScript.
MySQL
60 %Designing and optimising relational databases for efficient data retrieval, integrity, and backend performance.
PHP
60 %Developing secure and scalable server-side logic to power dynamic websites and RESTful APIs.
Python
70 %Writing clean, efficient code for web development, automation, and data workflows.
Unity Engine
35 %Expertise in scene management, physics, UI/UX implementation, and deployment across various platforms.
XML/JSON
65 %Creating and parsing structured data files for game configuration, save data, and asset management.
Certifications
Microsoft Office Specialist: Word 2016
A certification demonstrating proficiency in Microsoft Word 2016, covering tasks such as document formatting, editing, and data management.
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Microsoft Office Specialist: PowerPoint 2016
A certification demonstrating expertise in Microsoft PowerPoint 2016, including presentation design, transitions, and multimedia integration.
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