Ibrahim Akinde

Freelance Gameplay Programmer | Combat Designer with 9 years of professional experience in Unreal Engine.

Design focus includes user interface development, combat design, and artificial intelligence.

Welcome to my page. Be sure to check out the details of my works here.

Shipped Titles

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Click here to see more videos of my work on Predecessor and Stencil of Judgement.

UNREAL ENGINE 4 MARKETPLACE PRODUCTS

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The Art of Combat is designed entirely in blueprints to be a plug and play solution for melee combat designers.

The Art of Combat

The Targeting System

The Targeting System (C++ Plugin)

The Minimal Icons

The Flanking System

The UI Menu

Close Combat Animset

Hand Seal Animset: Volume 1

Simple AI Combat Component

Hand Seal Animset: Volume 2

Hand Seal Animset: Volume 3

Hand Seal Animset: Volume 4

Jutsu Activations: Volume 1

Skills

Unreal Engine-Specific

Technical Animation - Professional
Blueprints Visual Scripting - Professional
AI Programming - Professional
UMG (User Interface) - Professional
Unreal C++ - Amateur

Version Control

GitKraken - Usage
Perforce - Usage
Plastic - Usage
Web-based Solutions (Dropbox, OneDrive, Mega) - Setup, Usage

CV: Works (Mostly Under NDA)

Hypersonic Laboratories - Full-time - October 2022 to Present
- Principal Unreal Engine UI Developer
World Spark Studios - Contract - December 2022 to February 2023
- Unreal Engine UI Developer
Pulse College - Contract - October 2022 to January 2023
- Introduction to Unreal and C++ Module Lecturer
Omeda Studios - Full-time - November 2020 to April 2022
- FrontEnd/UI Developer
Eddaheim Studios - Contract - January 2021 to February 2021
- Combat Design Consultant
Unreal24 Solutions - Contract - 6 months (May 2021)
- FrontEnd/UI Developer
Exiled Republic Studios - Contract - 4 months (November 2020)
- Front-End/UI Developer
- AI & Gameplay Programmer
5th Cell Studios - Contract - 4 months (2019)
- Front-End/UI Developer
Maya Virtual Inc (Project Six Temples/Ammonite 3D) [Contract, May - June 2019]
- Combat Programmer
- Systems Integrator (The Art of Combat + Advanced Locomotion + Active Ragdoll)
- Network Programmer/Multiplayer Designer (Dedicated Server)
- Technical Artist
- UI Developer
Grassroots Studios - Contract
- Gameplay Programmer
- Combat Designer/Programmer
- Front-End/UI Developer
Deadlift Studios - Contract
- Gameplay/Systems Programmer
- AI Designer/Programmer
- Front-End/UI Developer
High Level Studios (Project Arena) - Contract
- Gameplay Programmer
- Combat Designer/Programmer
- Front-End/UI Developer
- Network Programmer/Multiplayer Designer
- VFX Programmer
- SFX Programmer
Last Ninja Standing (Indie Project directed by Juan "J" Antelo) - Contract
- Gameplay Programmer
- Combat Designer/Programmer
- Network Programmer/Multiplayer Designer
- Technical Artist (Animation)
Ethos LLC (Project Ethos) - Contract
- Combat Designer
- Technical Artist
Vekro Studio S.R.L (Paragon Project) - Contract
- Combat Designer
- AI Designer
Dinosaur Battlegrounds LLC (Project Dinosaur Battlegrounds) - Contract
- AI Designer/Programmer
- Combat Designer/Programmer
- Gameplay Designer/Programmer
- Network Programmer/Multiplayer Designer
- Technical Artist (Animation)

Other Software and Skill Sets

FL Studio (Music/Score/Automation/SFX Composition, Mixing, Mastering, Recording) - Professional
Daz 3D Studio (Scene and Lighting Composition, Advanced Rendering with Iray) - Professional
Evernote (Game Writing, Document Sharing) - Professional
Adobe Photoshop (Image Composition/Manipulation/Retouching, Logo Design, Graphics Design) - Professional
Adobe After Effects (Motion Graphics, Rendering, Composition) - Advanced
Unity 3D (Level Design) - Intermediate
CryEngine 3 (Visual Scripting, Level Design) - Intermediate

Portfolio Links

LinkedIn Profile: https://ng.linkedin.com/in/ibrahim-akinde-2401bb97

Game Design/Gameplay Programming/AI Programming/UI Design Portfolios: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lk0anDEBKcA&list=PLPnLVuQKEU672dQliFieBbo-SIWT6u9iH

The Art of Combat (Robust combat solution for the Unreal Engine 4): https://www.unrealengine.com/marketplace/the-art-of-combat

Music Portfolio on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/ibmax

3D Rendering Portfolio on Artstation: https://www.artstation.com/artist/maxxrexx

Ethos: It Begins Again (Combat Design, Systems Design): www.ethosthegame.com

Steam Greenlight Page for Adrayvia: http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=724127444

Steam Greenlight Page for Ethos (Already Greenlit): https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=733562240

Education

Crescent University: Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science (2009 – 2014)

Dissertation titled, "Video Game User Interface Development Using Scaleform Gfx (CLIK™ AND SCALEFORM 3Di™). Published in (IJCSIS) International Journal of Computer Science and Information Security, Vol. 12, No. 5, May 2014.

Dissertation titled, "Development of a Real-Time Strategy Game". Published in Asian Journal of Computer and Information Systems (ISSN:2321–5658) Volume02–Issue 04, August 2014.