Doug Demyen
About Doug Demyen
Doug Demyen is a Senior Programmer at Relic Entertainment in Edmonton, Alberta, with expertise in game development and software solutions. He holds an M.Sc. in Computing Science from the University of Alberta and a B.Sc. in Computer Science from the University of Regina.
Work at Relic Entertainment
Doug Demyen has been employed at Relic Entertainment as a Senior Programmer since 2022. His role involves developing and implementing programming solutions for various gaming projects. Located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, Relic Entertainment is known for its innovative game development, and Doug contributes to this environment with his extensive programming skills and experience.
Education and Expertise
Doug Demyen holds a Master of Science in Computing Science from the University of Alberta, where he studied from 2004 to 2006. Prior to that, he earned a Bachelor of Science with High Honors in Computer Science from the University of Regina, studying from 2000 to 2004. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in game development, particularly with Unreal Engine 3 and Unity 3D.
Background in Game Development
Doug has a strong background in game development, having worked on various platforms including PC, Xbox 360, and Playstation 3. His experience encompasses a wide range of technologies and methodologies in the gaming industry, allowing him to tackle diverse challenges and contribute effectively to game design and development.
Programming Skills and Tools
Doug Demyen is skilled in multiple programming languages, including C++, C#, SQL, and Java. He has experience using the Microsoft .NET framework and DirectX for software development. Additionally, he is proficient in various integrated development environments (IDEs) such as Microsoft Visual Studio and Borland C++ Builder, and he utilizes version control systems like Perforce, CVS, and Subversion.
Passion for the Games Industry
Doug is passionate about the games industry, drawn to its creativity and the diverse challenges it presents. He enjoys translating user needs into technical solutions, enhancing user experiences through his programming work. This passion drives his commitment to developing engaging and innovative gaming experiences.