MSc Game Designer
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I'm Alexander Collis, studying MSc Game Design at The University of Staffordshire.
My passions have always been aligned with creative arts, including drawing, gaming, creative writing, and a deep interest in film and contemporary cinema.
Unreal Engine
Blueprints & Visual Code
Miro
Moodboard Software
GitHub
Dev Platform
I hold a Bachelor in Game Design from The University of Staffordshire, and am now working toward my Master in the same field. My work in Game Design across my academic career and work placements have helped develop my foundation of knowledge across multiple disciplines, such as game feel, technical tool development and UI/UX.
Photoshop
Professional image editing software
M365
Word, Excel, Forms, etc.
Student Demonstrator
University of Staffordshire, School of Design, Technology, Innovation and Business
Sep 2025 - Feb 2026
Over the course of my employment I helped design students with Unreal Engine problems.
Photogrammetry Intern
M-XR
Summer 2023 (4 Months)
At the time of my internship, M-XR worked closely with Epic Games, Quixel and Adobe. My role included scanning over 800 swatches, processing and cataloguing the samples, as well as gaining an insight into what it was like to work at a startup on the forefront of new technologies, and seeing how software, hardware and machine learning collectively was used to further the company’s objectives.
Student Placement Officer
University of Staffordshire, School of Justice
Sep 2023 - Apr 2024
My main focus was creating graphics for the faculty and finding placement opportunities for its students. During this time I thought of ways to develop my role using my degree skills in such a way to aid the faculty and the students. I pitched my concept and was given the opporunity to begin designing and developing an educational gamified app - similar to Duolingo
3D Modelling & Game Design Intern
ARUP
Summer 2019
My work included using Rhino software on a number of existing projects.
Master of Science in Game Design
University of Staffordshire
2025 - 2026
BTEC in Design Technology
Milton Abbey
2019 - 2021
Bachelor of Science in Game Design
University of Staffordshire
2021 - 2025 (inc. Placement)
BTEC in Creative Media
Milton Abbey
2019 - 2021
Want to get in touch? Feel free to contact me.