Thijs Bouwhuis

Timeline

• 2012 - 2018 Pre-university education at Bornego Heerenveen
  2012
• 2018 Breda University of applied sciences I studied Games programming and graduated in August of 2022.
  2018
• 2019 Vripack, Yacht Design implementing Vritual Reality tooling to support the yacht design process and presentations of yacht designs to clients. The work I have been working on was with both a PC VR set (HTC Vive) as well as the standalone unit (Oculus GO/Quest 2). Implementing VR tours using KRPano, allowing them to work without controllers and both with and without internet connection.
  2019
• 2021 Best Student Game I won the Dutch game awards "Best student game" as lead programmer with the team that worked on ARID. We also also got nominated as the rookies finalist.
  2021
• 2021 Internship at Triumph Studios, a Paradox Interactive company, Working on Age of Wonders 4 I worked on implementing features and fixing bugs in the codebase. I worked with an in-house engine and custom tools to create these features and also expanded these tools. During this internship I also learned a lot about UI and did a lot of UI programming using NOESISGUI, a crossplatform c++ interface middleware library, and XAML.
  2021
• 2022 Internship at Kuuasema (Project still under NDA) I worked in Unity on both mobile and PC/Console projects. The multiplayer project I worked on used Photon. I learned a lot about mobile development and creating games that load their data from a backend server. I did a lot of different work, ranging from changing rendering on UI elements to making data loaders from the backend.
  2022
• 2022 Graduated from Breda University Graduated by completing the Programming Game Development study at Breda University.
  2022
• 2023 Junior position at Crytek Started as Junior Online Games Programmer at Crytek, working on the Hunt Franchise.
  2023