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# Kara Brown

Avid programmer with 3 years of industry experience developing games at INFINITY27 and current student of Glasgow Caledonian University.

<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/kararichardbrown/" class="button primary" data-icon="linkedin-in">LinkedIn</a><a href="https://www.fab.com/sellers/ElusiveDot" class="button primary" data-icon="paper-plane">Fab Seller Page</a><a href="https://x.com/karabrowndev" class="button secondary" data-icon="twitter"></a><a href="https://bsky.app/profile/karabrowndev.bsky.social" class="button secondary" data-icon="bluesky"></a><a href="https://github.com/elusivedot" class="button secondary" data-icon="github"></a>

### Commercially Released Projects

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A selection of my published works where to find them.

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### About Me

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**INFINITY27**\ <mark style="color:$primary;">Unreal Contractor.</mark> \ <sup><mark style="color:$info;">December 2025, March 2026, May 2026<mark style="color:$info;"></sup>

* Maintained and refined the project's localisation systems, ensuring all newly developed content was fully localised.
* Continued Quality Assurance work, identifying, verifying, and fixing bugs project wide.

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**INFINITY27**\ <mark style="color:$primary;">Game Developer.</mark>\ <sup><mark style="color:$info;">August 2022 - October 2025<mark style="color:$info;"></sup>

**2025: Localisation, UI, Quality Assurance**&#x20;

* Implemented localisation using Unreal Engine's native localisation framework, refactoring the codebase to support scalable multilingual content.
* Supported overhauls to UI design.&#x20;
* Continued Quality Assurance and debug tooling development, resolving bugs and creating developer tools to streamline testing and debugging workflows.

**2024: UEFN teaching, Animation, Developer tools, Develop Brighton**

* Led UEFN teaching to students, supporting them in their creation of a Fortnite game mode in line with product owner goals.
* Created significant debug utilities to assist in testing, namely an extensible debug menu.
* Modified existing animations to improve clarity and gameplay feel.
* Ran our booth at Develop Brighton, discussing opportunities with our company and the game that we were developing.

**2023: Core Gameplay Systems, Virtual Production, Quality Assurance**

* Developed implementations for core gameplay systems, namely combos and spells.&#x20;
* Worked with professionals to aid in the creation of teaching materials for a virtual production stage.&#x20;
* Identified, verified, and resolved quality assurance issues project wide.
* Attended Animex Middlesborough and supported our booth, opportunities with our company and the game that we were developing.

**2022: Quality Assurance, Developer tools**

* Created new Quality Assurance pipelines to support developers, verified and resolved bugs, and began creation of debug utilities to further support playtesting and bug testing.

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**INFINITY27**\ <mark style="color:$primary;">Work Experience.</mark> \ <sup><mark style="color:$info;">June 2022 - December 2022<mark style="color:$info;"></sup>

* Led a student team on development of an AR Unreal Engine app, managing team goals and milestones while supporting developers with technical implementations.&#x20;
* Led in-person testing with members of the public, letting real world users give feedback while rapidly supporting development with hot fixes from feedback.

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{% tab title="Education                              " %} <sub><mark style="color:$info;">September 2025 - Present<mark style="color:$info;"></sub>\
**Glasgow Caledonian University**\
Undergraduate Games Development\ <sup><mark style="color:$primary;">First Year Average: 70%<mark style="color:$primary;"></sup>

<sub><mark style="color:$info;">August 2022 - July 2024<mark style="color:$info;"></sub>\
**INFINITY27**\
BCS Level 4 Software Developer Apprenticeship\ <sup>*<mark style="color:$primary;">Overall: Pass</mark>*</sup>

<sub><mark style="color:$info;">September 2020 - May 2022<mark style="color:$info;"></sub>\
**St Thomas More**\
Digital Production, Design and Development\ <sup>*<mark style="color:$primary;">Overall: Distinction</mark>*</sup>

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#### Programming Languages

* C++
* C#
* UEFN Verse
* Python

#### Tools

* Perforce
* Git
* Blender
* Cascadeur
* Hansoft
* Davinci Resolve

#### Engines

* Unreal Engine (4/5)
* UEFN
* Unity

#### Miscellaneous

* Manual Drivers License (Cars and Light Vehicles)
* Fab Marketplace Publishing
* Communication
* Leadership
* Teaching

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### CV

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[Kara Brown - CV](https://elusivedot.gitbook.io/karabrownportfolio/cv/)
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