Available for Opportunities · Amman, Jordan

I build
games that
teach & delight.

Game Developer with 4+ years of experience crafting educational games, AR/VR experiences, and multiplayer mobile titles. I work end-to-end — from gameplay mechanics and netcode to publishing on iOS & Android.

14+
Shipped Titles
4+
Years Experience
3
Lead Dev Roles
AR/VR
+ Mobile + WebGL
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Selected Work

PROJECT_003
Mobile WebGL

Samsung Virtual Showroom

Beelabs × Samsung

An immersive virtual space showcasing Samsung products — designed to enhance the shopping experience with interactive, walkable product displays.

Unity WebGL Backend Integration Player Controller
Demo / video
PROJECT_004
Mobile WebGL

SafeSphere

United Nations · Beelabs
Lead Dev & Director

An interactive visual novel built to educate UN employees on regulations through a choose-your-own-path narrative with branching decision trees.

Unity Visual Novel Branching Logic Animation
Demo / video
PROJECT_005
VR

NYU Abu Dhabi — Lab Experiment

NYU Abu Dhabi
Lead Developer

A VR simulation replicating real lab experiments — students safely study weevil effects on palm trees and learn mitigation techniques.

Unity VR Custom Interactions
Demo / video
PROJECT_006
Mobile

MUZZY — BBC

BBC · Beelabs
Lead Developer

A children's language learning platform with animated stories, mini-games, and interactive activities for foreign language acquisition.

Unity Video Streaming Backend
PROJECT_007
Mobile

Hassan V Kharboot

Beelabs

A 2D platformer that teaches kids English while they play — combining entertainment and education across multiple levels.

Unity Level Design IAP Leaderboards
PROJECT_008
AR Mobile

Friends of Letters

Queen Rania Foundation

An AR learning app that converts educational content from physical cards into interactive reality — boosting engagement and comprehension for young readers.

Unity AR Foundation Image Tracking
Store link
PROJECT_009
AR Mobile

World of Letters

Beelabs

An AR companion app that brings a children's educational book to life — point your camera at the page, watch content come alive.

Unity AR Publishing
Store link
PROJECT_010
Mobile WebGL

Basmati

Beelabs

A school-themed collection of educational mini-games for children — each subject reimagined as a playable experience.

Unity Mini-games UI
Demo / video
PROJECT_011
Mobile

Carrom

Chickmania Entertainment

Built a comprehensive player onboarding system and refactored the legacy codebase, resolving inefficiencies and improving stability.

Unity Onboarding Refactoring
Store link
PROJECT_012
Mobile

Garage System (Racing)

Chickmania Entertainment

Designed and implemented a full vehicle garage system — advanced customization, asset loading, and inventory management.

Unity System Design Asset Management
PROJECT_013 // PERSONAL
PC 2D

Shinigami Samurai

Graduation Project

A 2D pixel-art platformer built from scratch — combat system, level design, animation, and pixel art produced solo as my software engineering capstone.

Unity Pixel Art Combat System Solo Project
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Experience

2021 — Present
JUL 2024 — PRESENT · AMMAN, JORDAN Current Role

Game Developer

// Chickmania Entertainment

Designing and implementing user onboarding features to drive engagement, plus custom game mechanics for mid-core iOS & Android titles. Translating design ideas into shippable code, debugging across platforms, and supporting live apps in production.

JAN 2021 — JUL 2024 · AMMAN, JORDAN

Game Developer

// Beelabs

Owned core gameplay mechanics, control systems, and feature delivery for multilingual mobile games and edutainment apps. Collaborated cross-functionally with animation, modeling, backend, and level design teams. Published titles on iOS & Android, managed store presence, and ran direct client communication.

FREELANCE · UAE

Freelance Game Developer

// SMA Innovation

Built Document Inspection — a VR training simulator for airport security personnel. End-to-end ownership: design, implementation, interactions, and delivery.

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Toolkit

Core Skills

Unity Engine
C# Programming
Educational Games
Game Mechanics & Level Design
Multiplayer (Netcode for GameObjects)
Virtual Reality (VR)
Augmented Reality (AR)
C++ Programming

Tools & Platforms

Unity C# C++ NGO Netcode Spine XR Toolkit AR Foundation WebGL Build iOS Publishing Android Publishing IAP Cloud Save Authentication Backend Integration Git DevOps

Soft Skills

Leadership Project Management Cross-functional Collab Critical Thinking Adaptability Attention to Detail Client Communication

Languages

Arabic — Native English — Professional
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Industry & Events

2024

Pocket Gamer Connects

Represented Chickmania Entertainment at one of the region's premier mobile gaming conferences in Jordan.

2022

Pocket Gamer Connects

Represented Beelabs — networking with international studios and showcasing portfolio work.

EVENT

Madrasati Job Fair

Engaged graduates and professionals on behalf of Beelabs — interviewing, networking, and promoting our titles.

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Let's build
something new.

ala.dawood@yahoo.com
+962 79 742 8442 · LinkedIn · Amman, Jordan