Jordan Pickett
Gameplay Programmer
About
Gameplay Programmer based in Calgary, Alberta. Working in Games since 2013 starting off as QA. Currently working at Isto Inc. as a Gameplay Programmer.Some of the places that I have worked at in the past are EA Games, Smoking Gun Interactive, Industrial Light & Magic and Unity Technologies.This site gives a bit of an overview of some of my past work as well as my current projects.
Current Work
Isto Inc.
The Rope
(In Development)
More information to come soon.
Role: Gameplay & AI Programmer
Snow Eater Studios
_Hello World
(Pre-Production)
_Hello World is a 3D Action-Adventure game with puzzle elements. The game is heavily inspired by The Legend of Zelda series. Specifically the N64/GameCube era of Zeldas. The project is being made in Unreal Engine.
Previous Work
Isto Inc.
Get to Work
Get To Work is a punishing, yet satisfying experience about a young man on a mission to conquer the corporate world... on rollerblades. Maneuver a slippery character with rollerblades on both his arms and feet that only knows how to move fast.With your narrator, Connor 'CDawgVA' Colquhoun, to encourage you on your climb to the top, navigate through massive gaps, ramps, jumps, and other devious obstacles trying to bring you down.
Role: Generalist Programmer
Responsibilities:
- Side quest content
- Audio (Music, SFX, Ambience)
- Speedrun Timer
- UI/UX
- Control Remapping
- Leaderboards
- Bug fixing
Unity
Gum
Gum is an AR social media app that allows it's users to create worlds that they are able to perform in, share and remix with their friends. This project currently remains in the alpha stage of development.
NOTE: My understanding is that this project has been abandoned by Unity.
Role: Software Developer
Responsibilities:
- Runtime Video/Audio recording system
- Runtime Video/Audio editing system
- Music library and playback system
- Content Feed system
- Scene sharing across network
- Video sharing to other social media apps
- Scene/object interactivity system
Credit List
Below are a few of my accomplishments working in the Game/Film industry.
- Fifa 14 (QA)
- Transformers: Age of Extinction (Production Assistant)
- Tomorrowland (Production Coordinator)
- NHL 16 (QA)
- UFC 2 (QA)
- Frostbite Game Engine (QA)
- Age of Empires: Castle Siege (QA)
- Gum (Software Developer)
- Unity 2021.3 (Software Developer)
- Get to Work (Generalist Programmer)
Contact
I can be reached via email regarding potential work for you or your company.
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