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Carlos Costa

Software & Multimedia Developer

XR, Game & Interactive Systems

Who I Am

Carlos Costa

Computer Engineer with over 3 years of experience in XR (VR/AR/MR), web and mobile application development, and AI-assisted technologies. Worked on XR applications, digital twin solutions, and interactive learning platforms combining software development with multimedia production.

Passionate about immersive technologies, game development, and video production. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering and a Master's degree in Computer Engineering with a focus on Mobile Computing.

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XR (VR/AR/MR) Developer

Development of augmented and virtual reality applications for enhanced workplace training, Digital Twin XR systems enabling interaction with virtual and real equipment through VR/AR glasses.

Video Editor

Creation of presentation videos, AI-enhanced content (avatars, animated text), product demonstrations, and promotional materials using Capcut, Vegas Pro, Davinci Resolve, and After Effects.

Web Developer

Design and development of custom MOOCs with videos and quizzes, AI chatbots with text-to-speech and speaking avatars, full-stack applications using Vue.js, PHP, and websockets.

Game Development

Games using Unity for PC and mobile, including 2D/3D, multiplayer, serious games, and augmented reality.

Experience & Education

Experience

January 2025 - Present

Software and Multimedia Developer

CTCV - Centro Tecnológico da Cerâmica e do Vidro

Roles: XR (VR/AR/MR) Developer | Video Editor | Web Developer

October 2024 (1 month)

Game Developer

ONTOP Studios

Roles: AR Web & Mobile Games Developer – Niantic (8th Wall)

2022 — 2024 (2 years)

Research Fellow

Polytechnic University of Leiria - ESTG

Roles: AR & Digital Twin Mobile Developer

Project: DBoidS - Digital twin Boids fire prevention System 10.54499/PTDC/CCI-COM/2416/2021

Papers: Springer Link and IEEE Xplore

Education

2022 — 2024

Master's Degree in Computer Engineering – Mobile Computing

Polytechnic University of Leiria - ESTG

Final Grade: 18/20 | Thesis Grade: 18/20

Paper: AR mobile digital twin for UAV wildfire prevention

2019 — 2022

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering

Polytechnic University of Leiria - ESTG

Final Grade: 15/20 | Project Grade: 18/20

Paper: Defend Your Castle – AR Multiplayer Game

2017 — 2019

TESP - Information Systems Programming

Polytechnic University of Leiria - ESTG

Final Grade: 15/20 | Internship at InCentea: 18/20

Technical Skills

XR and Game development

Unity (2D/3D), Unity Multiplayer (Photon, Relay), Niantic Studio (8th Wall), AR (Vuforia, ARCore), VR/AR (Meta Quest 3)

Image & Video Editing

Gimp (Photoshop), Capcut, Vegas Pro, Davinci Resolve, Adobe After Effects

Web Development

HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, TypeScript, Vue.js, Websockets, SQL

Programming

Java, JavaScript, C, C#, Python

Development Tools

Visual Studio, VS Code, Eclipse

Version Control

Git

Language Skills

Languages Listening Reading Speaking Interaction Writing
Portuguese C2 (or Native) C2 (or Native) C2 (or Native) C2 (or Native) C2 (or Native)
English C1 C1 C1 C1 C1
French A1 A1+ A1+ A1 A1

Driver License: B and B1

Portfolio Projects

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Location

Coimbra / Lisbon / Leiria, Portugal