Kasper Kivikataja
Freelance Engineer & Consultant
About
+ From Helsinki, Finland; moved to Japan after university in 2017
+ 8 years of experience working in IT and consulting in Japan
+ Active in the financial markets since 2017
+ Working on releasing assets and games
Upcoming
+ 3D Online/Offline COOP Action Game (Blog)
Contact
You can reach me best via LinkedIn.
Experience
| What | Year |
|---|---|
| PlainSave (Unity Asset Store) | 2024 |
| Released a motivational (e)book about my journey finding work in Japan (Amazon) | 2024 |
| Created this personal website & blog to share progress and future projects | 2023 |
| Started freelance consulting (PMO, application development, consulting) | 2022 |
| Began working on a 3D 2-player online COOP game (Unity, C#) | 2022 |
| Moved to Tokyo, Japan to work as a DX consultant | 2017 |
| Passed the Japanese-Language Proficiency Test N1 | 2017 |
| Graduated from the University of Helsinki (Computer Science) | 2016 |
| Worked in Brazil on Android web application development | 2015 |
Languages
Finnish (Native)
English (Fluent)
Japanese (Fluent)
Swedish (Basics)
Korean (Basics)
Skills
Unity, C#, Photon, Java, Javascript
Certifications
Japanese-Language Proficiency Test N1 (2017)