Archie McGrath

Game Developer

Currently a Technical Artist at Feral Interactive.
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Archie McGrath

Current Journey

Technical Artist

Feral Interactive • OCT 2025~

Technical Animator

Sporty Group • JUN2025-OCT2025

Technical Art Experience

CG Hub • APR 2025

Technical Art Intern

Meta Meow • MAR2024-MAR2025

Game Projects

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Development Tools

Custom tools and utilities I've created for game development

Articles

Articles and Exhibitions of my work and projects I was involved in

Complete Experience

Full professional history and qualifications

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Work Experience

Technical Artist

OCT 2025 ~

Feral Interactive Feral Interactive (London)

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  • Sole in-house technical artist, working with design and engineering teams on AAA projects
  • Asset development and implementation in-engine using Maya, 3DS Max, Blender (models, animations, rigs, textures and materials)
  • Scripting pipeline tools across DCCs using Python, MEL
  • Implementation, testing and optimisation of art and game mechanics in proprietary game engines across various platforms (VR and Mobile)

Technical Animator

JUN 2025 - OCT 2025

SportyUK Sporty Group (Remote - Bournemouth)

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  • Rigging, weight painting and animation of characters using Blender
  • Implementation and playtesting in Unity Engine for Mobile

Technical Art Work Experience

APR 2025

CG Hub (Tokyo)

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  • Car ADAS creation and shader development in Kanzi Engine

Technical Art Internship

MAR 2024 - MAR 2025

Meta Meow Meta Meow (Tokyo)

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  • AAA games outsourcing projects for Square Enix, ORCA, Game Freak
  • Shipped 3 DCC tools taking them from conception to market with documentation, user support and updates in Blender and Unreal.
  • Shader, material and VFX creation using Substance Painter, Designer, Python scripting, Blender procedural node workflows and basic Houdini

Game Designer - Digital Narratives of The Amazon

JUNE 2023

Universidad de Las Americas (Quito)

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  • Gameplay, sound design and localisation developing a mobile game
  • C# Scripting in Unity Engine for Mobile

Websites, Social Media, Content Creation

NOV 2023~

Freelance (Remote - UK)

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  • 7,000+ monthly visitor website SEO, content renovations, copywriting
  • Assisting Instagram account with 200,000+ followers
  • Promoting an Amazon, Sunday Times and Water Stones Best Seller

Indie Game Designer and Developer

SEPT 2023 ~

Digital Umami Digital Umami (Remote - UK)

Education

Bsc Game Design

2020 - 2023

Bournemouth University

  • First Class Honours
  • TIGA Graduate of the Year

Languages

🇬🇧 English Native
🇪🇸 Spanish Fluent
🇯🇵 Japanese Business Fluency
🇮🇹 Italian Beginner
🇵🇹 Portuguese Beginner
🇨🇳 Mandarin Beginner