Summary
Víctor Colado is an Associate Professor and game development researcher with over 12 years of hands-on experience in Unity, C# and C++, specializing in videogames, augmented reality and location-based serious games. He holds a PhD from Universidad Complutense de Madrid where his research focused on location-aware serious games and has taught and coordinated multiple GameLab courses and hackathon-style creative weekends. Víctor combines academic rigor with industry practice—having developed commercial Unity projects, co-founded a startup, and contributed to e-learning and AR master programs. Currently based in Madrid and active at Nord University, he also researches narrative-driven serious games for youth recovery initiatives. Less obvious: his profile blends deep technical craftsmanship with event design and fundraising experience, enabling him to turn prototypes into educational and social-impact experiences. He is known for sustaining long-term Unity expertise while bridging research, teaching and interdisciplinary collaboration.
12 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachillerato Ciencias y Tecnología, Bachillerato Ciencias y Tecnología at IES Madrid Sur
Erasmus exchange Master in Computer Science, Erasmus exchange Master in Computer Science at Eötvös Loránd University
Master in Computer Science, Master in Computer Science at Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Doctor in Computer Science (PhD) Ingeniería informática, Doctor in Computer Science (PhD) Ingeniería informática at Facultad de Informática (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)
Spanish, English, German