Carolina Pereira
Carolina Pereira

Game Programmer

Actively looking · Member since 15 Jul 2025
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Location
Portugal
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Full Time
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About

Professional summary

I am a Game Developer with hands-on experience in Unity (C#) and Unreal Engine (C++), currently pursuing a Master's in Mobile Computing. I am skilled in problem-solving, debugging, and full-game development pipelines, from concept to deployment. I enjoy collaborative projects, contributing to gameplay mechanics, AI systems, and optimization, while continuously staying updated on the latest industry trends. My research experience includes developing customizable Digital Human avatars for digital customer interactions in the metaverse, where I led usability studies and contributed to publications on advanced avatar emotional engagement. I have also worked on various projects, including a 3D emotional puzzle game and a dark fantasy action-adventure game, where I developed core mechanics and optimized performance. I am passionate about creating engaging and immersive gaming experiences.

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Experience

Career history

Researcher – METATEW (Metaverse The Easy Way) Polytechnic of Leiria

Researched and developed customizable Digital Human avatars in Unreal Engine. Created facial animation systems for real-time interactions, improving human-avatar empathy.

Programmer Mind Your Mind

Developed core puzzle mechanics and interactions using C++ in Unreal Engine. Designed a custom train puzzle system, enhancing player engagement.
https://moonx-studio.itch.io/mind-your-mind

Programmer Eclipsed

Built an inventory and collectibles system using Unreal Engine’s Blueprint, enhancing immersion and player progression.
https://littlespiritstudios.itch.io/eclipsed

Programmer Loowa

Developed core mechanics and puzzle logic using C# in Unity, optimizing for smooth performance.
https://loowastudios.itch.io/loowa

Education

Learning history

Polytechnic Institute of Leiria

Master of Science - Mobile Computing

Thesis: Multimodal Interaction System Supported by Digital Humans. Published research on security and privacy in physical-digital environments.

Polytechnic Institute of Leiria

Bachelor of Science - Games and Multimedia

Final grade: 18

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