Jared Clark

Social Media & Product Manager

jaredclark7139@gmail.com | South Africa | 0844073059

Level Design | UI/UX Design | 3D Modeling

EDUCATION

IIE Vega University

Bachelor of Game Design and Development | February 2023 - November 2025

GPA: 3.2

Comprehensive interdisciplinary program combining technical, creative, and theoretical foundations of video game creation. Gained hands-on experience in game programming, UI/UX design, 2D/3D art, level design, databases and sound integration. Developed proficiency in game engines (such as Unity/Unreal), version control, and agile development workflows.

Coursework included game mechanics, interactive storytelling, software engineering, and user testing. Collaborated on multiple team-based projects simulating real-world game development pipelines from concept to launch.

High School Eldoraigne

Matric Certificate | January 2018 - December 2022

GPA: 3.2

Relevant Subjects: Mathematics, English (First Additional Language), Afrikaans (Home Language), Accounting, IT, Computer Application Technology, Life Orientation

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Programming Languages

C#, Delphi, Learning C++

Game Engines & Development

Unity, Unreal Engine 5

Design Software

Photoshop, Figma, Krita, Canva and Substance Painter

3D Modeling

Blender

Version Control

GitHub

Microsoft Office

Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Clipchamp and Outlook

Website Languages

HTML/CSS, Flutter

SOFT SKILLS

Problem-Solving

Team Collaboration

Project Management

Time Management

EXPERIENCE

MyNursera

Social Media & Product Manager | 2024 - Present

Results-driven professional with experience managing proxy servers, overseeing social media strategy, and leading product research and improvement efforts.

Managing multiple social media accounts to drive engagement and brand awareness
Conducting competitive analysis to inform product development
Testing, evaluating, and enhancing digital products to improve user experience and performance
Proven ability to balance technical management with creative and strategic thinking

Meander Commodities

Stock Taker | 2022 - 2023

Conducted inventory counts and managed stock levels, contributing to efficient supply chain operations
Worked with various departments to ensure accurate stock records
Developed strong attention to detail and organizational skills

PROJECTS

Celestial Wanderers

Game Designer | June 2024 - July 2024

Collaborated with a team of 2 to design and develop a 3D game as part of a course project
Focused on level design, coding game mechanics, and optimizing performance
Presented the final product to the class, receiving positive feedback for creativity and execution

Cursed Catacombs

UI/UX Designer & Level Designer | 08 April 2025 - 12 April 2025

Designed and implemented core UI/UX elements to ensure intuitive gameplay and immersive user interactions
Developed engaging level layouts that balanced challenge and pacing, enhancing player retention and flow
Integrated sound effects (SFX) to heighten atmosphere and reinforce game feedback, contributing to a cohesive audiovisual experience
Collaborated closely with a small team in a fast-paced, iterative development cycle

Client Care

Frontend and Backend Developer | June 2025 - Present

Designed and developed the complete frontend interface of a cross-platform insurance app using Flutter
Created responsive UI components for client management, profile viewing, and caller ID-style information display
Integrated dynamic screens for real-time lookup of medical and insurance data upon incoming calls
Engineered a clean, intuitive layout with tabs for creating clients, searching records, and showcasing user organization details
Contributed to logic handling and database connectivity for seamless UX across all features