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Experience

A timeline of the roles and projects that shaped how I build.

  1. Generative AI Engineer

    Oct 2026 – Present
    RastaarFull-timeRemote

    Building generative AI features and LLM-powered tooling as a Generative AI Engineer.

    Generative AIPrompt EngineeringAnthropic Claude
    Rastaar on LinkedIn

  2. Founder

    Jun 2026 – Present
    Jolly PandaFull-timeOn-site

    Founded Jolly Panda, a creative game and app studio, and started building its first products end to end.

    UnityC#Next.jsTypeScriptFigma
    Jolly Panda on LinkedIn

  3. Game Developer Content Creator

    Jun 2024 – Present
    Jolly PandaFreelanceRemote

    Wrote and published dozens of articles about game development, design, and the game industry.

    Content CreationBloggingStorytelling
    Articles on Medium

  4. Unity Game Developer & UI Developer

    Jan 2024 – Dec 2024
    Apexia SoftPart-timeRemote | Dubai, United Arab Emirates

    Built the interactive UI and client-server communication for Simulix, a 3D real estate visualization platform.

    UnityC#UI ArchitectureREST APIs
    Apexia Soft on LinkedIn

  5. Virtual Reality Developer

    Jan 2024 – Mar 2024
    Hamrahe Aval (MCI)Part-timeRemote

    Built a VR training simulator for Meta Quest, including interaction systems and performance optimization.

    UnityVirtual Reality (VR)Augmented Reality (AR)
    Hamrahe Aval (MCI) on LinkedIn

  6. Game Developer

    Dec 2022 – Nov 2024
    Unbound Game StudioFull-timeRemote | İzmir, Türkiye

    Shipped gameplay systems and UI across several commercial mobile games, including Mr. Bean Solitaire: Adventure.

    UnityC#UI ProgrammingAppLovin MAXGameAnalytics
    Unbound Game Studio on LinkedIn

  7. Junior Technical Artist

    Feb 2022 – Oct 2022
    White Designers StudiosFull-timeOn-site

    Built the character animation and technical art pipeline for The Skatepark Project.

    UnityC#Technical AnimationVFXShaders
    White Designers Studios on LinkedIn

  8. Game Intern Mentor

    Sep 2021 – Oct 2022
    White Designers StudiosPart-timeOn-site

    Mentored the studio's game development interns alongside my own programming and technical art roles.

    UnityC#Mentoring
    White Designers Studios on LinkedIn

  9. Junior Game Programmer

    Apr 2021 – Mar 2022
    White Designers StudiosFull-timeOn-site

    Shipped gameplay, UI, and shopping systems across several Android and playable-ad titles.

    UnityC#Gameplay ProgrammingMobile Games
    White Designers Studios on LinkedIn

  10. Game Programmer Intern

    Feb 2021 – Apr 2021
    White Designers StudiosInternshipOn-site

    Started my professional game development career working on gameplay programming and production workflows.

    UnityC#Game Development
    White Designers Studios on LinkedIn
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