I’m Alan Yeats, a multiple award-winning software game developer. I co-founding Pocket Sized Hands in February 2017 where I work as the Technical Director leading our development team alongside working on business development and client outreach.
Pocket Sized Hands is a software and games company based in Sunny Dundee, Scotland. We make fun and immersive augmented/virtual reality games and experiences. Our clients range from universities to architectural companies and with them, we have created awesome applications for mobile, virtual reality and software platforms that have impressed both our clients and their customers.
I’ve been studying and working in games since leaving school at 16. Going from Edinburgh College to Dundee College before moving to Abertay University.
Enterprise in Education
Courier Business Awards 2018
Imagine Cup World Finalists
Microsoft Imagine Cup
Student Award
Herald Digital Business Awards 2017
Tranfuzer Finalist
UK Games Talent
Dare Acadamy Finalist
Abertay University
Best Digital Game
Moray Game Jam
IBM University Business Challenge Semi Finalist
Learning Dynamics
Co-Founder - Technical Director
(February 2017 - Present)
Pocket Sized Hands
Unity Programmer
(June 2016 - December 2016)
Digital Sports Arena
Bsc in Computer Game Technology
(2014 - 2017)
Abertay University
HNC in Computer Game Development
(2013 - 2014)
Dundee and Angus College
NPA in Games Development
(2012 - 2013)
Edinbugh College
Dish Life: The Game, Build in collaboration with Cambridge University (Delivered to client)
Milo’s World, an augmented reality accompaniment for Stockton Riverside College (Delivered to client)
Pocket Sized Hands Website developed using Hugo with optimized SEO
Driving Vision is a VR visualization tool that allows Architects and City Planners to present design options through an immersive and communicative experience. (Delivered to client)
Hypothalamus Hunt is a mobile AR application developer for the University of St. Andrews. (Delivered to client)
A Multiplayer Stealth VR Game (In Development)
Football management simulation PVP game. Think Football manger meets Clash Royale.
A VR mini game shooter. Inspired by point blank (In Development)
Fast paced room-scale vr game where you must protect your walls for as long as possible
Procedural generated terrain using multiple techniques using Directx11
Alan is available for consultancy and public speaking