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SAI BHARGAV
Game Designer
A Master's degree and proven industry experience in building standout gameplay — crafting captivating, immersive worlds from concept to reality.
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About Me
THE DESIGNER
BEHIND THE GAME
Dynamic Game Designer with over two years of experience, specializing in balancing gameplay mechanics, crafting immersive levels, and leveraging analytics to enhance player engagement and retention.
Successfully contributed to two titles achieving 50k+ downloads on Google Play Store. Skilled in VR/AR development, combining artistic vision with practical execution.
6+
Games Designed
2+
Years Experience
MA
Game Design
Game Designer
NeoVene Limited · Internship
Sep 2023 – Dec 2023 · Middlesbrough, United Kingdom · Remote
Level Designer
CYMAX Infotainment · Full-time
Nov 2021 – Jul 2022 · Hyderabad, India · On-site
Junior Game Designer
Flick Games Official · Full-time
May 2021 – Oct 2021 · Hyderabad, India · Remote
Education
MA Game Design (2022–2024)
Teesside University
Bachelor's in Multimedia (2017–2021)
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
My Work
PORTFOLIO
Management Simulation · PC · 2024
HOTEL LUXE INN: MANAGER'S CHALLENGE
A serious game putting you in the shoes of a busy hotel manager. Timed tasks across reservations, room service, kitchen management and dining — all about efficient time management and real hospitality skills.
FPS Fantasy Adventure · PC · 2023
EVIL LEGACY
Fantasy FPS with magic, combat, and exploration. Battle corrupted forest creatures as a young wizard wielding four unique spells.
Stealth Adventure · PC · 2023
ESCAPE HUNT
Play as a Box trapped in a guarded warehouse. Navigate vents, observe guard patterns, solve puzzles and escape using stealth and cunning.
Action TPS · PC · 2022
DYSTOPIAN
TPS set in Exeter Cyber City 2055. Four innovative mechanics: Snail's Pace bullet-time, FLING object launching, Dual Jump + Fall Blast, and Laser Rifle.
Mission Design · PC · 2023
HOLLYHILL PENINSULA ISLAND
Open-world mission design on a crafted island. Narrative-driven quests, world-building, and environmental storytelling.
Visual Novel · PC · 2019
PERSONA
Dark detective visual novel. A woman confesses to triple homicide — no bodies found. Navigate a twisting psychological investigation where your Fear is your killer.
Video Work
CINEMATICS
Sharing my journey into the world of cinematic storytelling — short films built in Unreal Engine exploring particle systems, rigged asset integration, and Sequencer.
TURTLE'S OF THE RIVER
Cinematic Short Film · Unreal Engine · Particle Systems & Rigged Assets
TREAD
Cinematic Short Film · Unreal Engine · Sequencer
DRIVERS PARADISE
Cinematic Short Film · Unreal Engine · Animation Integration
Credentials
CERTIFICATIONS
MA GAME DESIGN
Teesside University · 2022–2024
Master's with advanced practice. Specialising in game mechanics, mission design, game management, rational game design, and game optimization.
BACHELOR'S IN MULTIMEDIA
JNTUH, India · 2017–2021
Bachelor's in Multimedia with Gaming specialisation covering game development, 3D art, and interactive media.
LEVEL DESIGN MASTERY
Bootcamp · Zamfir Stefan
Level Design Mastery Bootcamp led by industry veteran Zamfir Stefan. Advanced techniques in spatial design, player flow, and encounter design.
ENTERPRISE DESIGN THINKING
IBM · Practitioner Certified
Human-centered design principles applied to complex business challenges.
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Visual Work
3D ART WORKS
SCI-FI MEDKIT
3D PROP
VINTAGE MINI TRUCK
3D VEHICLE
BARRICADE
3D PROP
CONTAINER
3D PROP
CRATE
3D PROP
GRENADE
3D WEAPON PROP
CROSSBOW
3D WEAPON
VINTAGE CAR
3D VEHICLE
Let's Play
GET IN TOUCH
Feel free to contact me for future work and partnerships. Let's build something extraordinary together.
Location
United Kingdom
Email
saibhargav7599@gmail.com
Available for
Game Design · Level Design
Prototyping · Collaboration
Prototyping · Collaboration
Featured At
EXPO TEES — TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY
May 2024
Featured capstone projects at Teesside University end-of-year showcase.
NASSCOM / IGDC
December 2019
Showcased the visual novel game "PERSONA" at IGDC Nasscom, Hyderabad.
KEY ACHIEVEMENT
Contributed to two titles surpassing 50,000+ downloads on Google Play Store, driving significant revenue growth.