- Promoted the use of VR/AR/MR technologies to fit SAFCSP goals and strategies- Communicated and worked on several product negotiation with CEO’s in the field of Holograms and advanced 3D capture technologies- Started the Game Development and Programming Bootcamp initiative that co-excited alongside the Bootcamp for Juniors and help it achieve its goal of training more than 1000 juniors across Saudi Arabia in 2019- Trained at least 5 mentors for each Game Development Bootcamp who… Show more - Promoted the use of VR/AR/MR technologies to fit SAFCSP goals and strategies- Communicated and worked on several product negotiation with CEO’s in the field of Holograms and advanced 3D capture technologies- Started the Game Development and Programming Bootcamp initiative that co-excited alongside the Bootcamp for Juniors and help it achieve its goal of training more than 1000 juniors across Saudi Arabia in 2019- Trained at least 5 mentors for each Game Development Bootcamp who traveled across several cities in Saudi Arabia, this includes but limited to the educational content, dealing with student aged between 14 to 18 years old, and being able to help guide and mentor each student to creatively overcome the technical challenges faced when applying programming skills to develop 4 minigames- Developed a solution to speedup registration process in large events hosted by SAFCSP using Microsoft Hololens to identify and fetch visitors’ data from Augmented Reality unique patterns to welcome and sign them in automatically- Lead and organized several global game development events, collaborated and trained mentors and organizers from the local game development community- Lead and organized a remote global game development event (GGJ Next 2020) where we collaborated with 5 trainers and 14 mentors- Working on creating educational content aimed for Game Development Fundamentals, AR fundamentals, VR Fundamentals, and additional intermediate to advance skill specific crash courses using Unity3D engine Show less

- Lead the session of VR High Immersion advanced nanodegree in Saudi Arabia and gave workshops to students who worked on developing unique and inspiring VR projects- Provided additional technical knowledge to update current curriculum and made sure it aligns with latest advancement in the field of VR- Mentored students and helped them troubleshoot technical issues regarding their VR Hardware setup and followed their progression in completing 4 VR projects

- Work and collaborate with game developers and Artist to develop and research several POCs- Integrated Kinect (Xbox One) with current complex systems to add human interaction gestures for better interactivity- Enhanced the performance of current systems and provided consultation for the development of faster deployment system- Supervised technicians to perform H/W upgrades and special calibration for complex systems- Installed and trained team to use Git as the version control… Show more - Work and collaborate with game developers and Artist to develop and research several POCs- Integrated Kinect (Xbox One) with current complex systems to add human interaction gestures for better interactivity- Enhanced the performance of current systems and provided consultation for the development of faster deployment system- Supervised technicians to perform H/W upgrades and special calibration for complex systems- Installed and trained team to use Git as the version control system for all games and simulation projects- Researched and developed on several XR technologies such as Hololens, Oculus, Vive, and Google VR Daydream Show less

- Worked with CEO on developing medium to long term strategies- Analyzed and evaluated teams’ technical knowledge and expertise and listened to team members and team leaders about their currently faced challenges- Trained several game development studios on working and collaborating with each other and bridge the gaps between creative multi-disciplinary team members- Created a custom agile task management framework that fit the game development industry helps in scaling up… Show more - Worked with CEO on developing medium to long term strategies- Analyzed and evaluated teams’ technical knowledge and expertise and listened to team members and team leaders about their currently faced challenges- Trained several game development studios on working and collaborating with each other and bridge the gaps between creative multi-disciplinary team members- Created a custom agile task management framework that fit the game development industry helps in scaling up collaborating with highly specialized teams on mobile game products- Connected the Studio to the local community and helped in hiring local talents Show less

- Attended multiple meetings with CEO and company employees- Provided consultation regarding what Unity3d engine offers to non-game mobile applications- Provided connections to several candidates qualified to fulfill the role of Senior Game Developer

- Contributed in several aspects of Badiya project include but not limited to; vehicle system, Aircrafts, vehicle weapons, Physics, Particle systems, Decal system, UI, and Pooling bullets, SFX, and VFX- Researched and tested motion capture system of Perception Neuron (Kickstarter version)- Implemented several demos including but not limited to; vehicle AI, vehicle deformations, exploding meshes, mesh deformation, mesh decomposition (HACD), and collisions detection based on physical… Show more - Contributed in several aspects of Badiya project include but not limited to; vehicle system, Aircrafts, vehicle weapons, Physics, Particle systems, Decal system, UI, and Pooling bullets, SFX, and VFX- Researched and tested motion capture system of Perception Neuron (Kickstarter version)- Implemented several demos including but not limited to; vehicle AI, vehicle deformations, exploding meshes, mesh deformation, mesh decomposition (HACD), and collisions detection based on physical materials to produce SFX & VFX- Collaborate on a daily basis with the team members of different roles (Designers, Animators, and technical artists)- Learned the basics of 3D modeling software to edit/add custom colliders for physics- Contributed in the adoption of version control system and the SCRUM framework- Setup studio website and customized theme with RTL support and google analytic integration (semaphorelab.com) Show less

- Established, operated, and maintained a 500 points computer network connected to various company branches (Riyadh, Jeddah, Cairo and London) using Windows 2003 Servers and Sonic Wall Firewall- Managed operation and maintenance of Data Bank, Microsoft ISA and Kaspersky Servers using Windows 2003 Servers- Trained technicians to ensure operation and maintenance of computers on site including Hardware & Software using Windows XP and Windows 7 as operating systems and Support end… Show more - Established, operated, and maintained a 500 points computer network connected to various company branches (Riyadh, Jeddah, Cairo and London) using Windows 2003 Servers and Sonic Wall Firewall- Managed operation and maintenance of Data Bank, Microsoft ISA and Kaspersky Servers using Windows 2003 Servers- Trained technicians to ensure operation and maintenance of computers on site including Hardware & Software using Windows XP and Windows 7 as operating systems and Support end users- Supervised the maintenance of more than 35 Copy machines and 470 printers and provide the necessary toners Show less

Developed mobile games as part of game-development team (artists, animators, programmers) hosted by Badir Program for Technology Incubators.- Converted JavaScript code to C# code for several games.- Searched and developed several animation systems for the game characters and coordinated between artists team and developers team- Coordinated with all developers to develop a modular game system manager that operates and controls all the game systems (animation, game, sound,… Show more Developed mobile games as part of game-development team (artists, animators, programmers) hosted by Badir Program for Technology Incubators.- Converted JavaScript code to C# code for several games.- Searched and developed several animation systems for the game characters and coordinated between artists team and developers team- Coordinated with all developers to develop a modular game system manager that operates and controls all the game systems (animation, game, sound, time, etc...)- Lead developers meetings and managed our rapid projects progress using Scrum- Organized and directed recording sound effects needed with external recording studio Show less