Director/Owner of the private limited company Managing Up LTD.A management consulting firm focused on the games industry and beyond.

Within this role I managed a number of different Marketplace-centred departments such as Development, Marketing, Asset Creation and further environments to create an overall well-rounded project pinpointed to a specifically tailored target audience.Also within this role, I was able to understand the attitudes and regulations of the Marketplace to allow myself to attribute these to my work. This led to increased efficiency as it removed any chance of delay due to broken regulations.Not only did I gain the experience of working with the Marketplace itself, but I also gained further experience cultivating and managing creative products with a team of over 40 people in a number of varied departments. Departments such as level design, design, marketing, quality assurance and more.Alongside my work with individuals, I also - as a whole - managed budgeting for each project which included distributing pay to each department depending on the intensity of their work within the context of the project. Not only did I allocate budgets, but I ensured that those budgets were followed throughout the entire duration of the project.Remaining with the management of projects as a whole, I also ensured that projects stuck to a strict, but well-crafted, timeline based on the individuals working on each task and the intensity of the project itself. Each project under my management, which usually stretched to over twelve at a time, was treated with individual care based on the needs of the project.Further responsibilities within this role are operations such as market analysis which would then be put together to form material used as an advertisement for the project. I would personally analyse the trends within our current environment and would then design a marketing concept based on that.

Wrote articles for public entertainment regarding the products that were overseen and developed by myself.This level of writing meant strategic targetting to specific client sectors to ensure that your product, and company, gained a level of status and popularity within the community.

Responsible for creating creative concepts for client briefs spanning across multiple purposes such as to educate, inform, promote and more.This role has allowed me to work with clients in designing their perfect world based on the brief they provide. It has allowed me to understand the personal wants and desires of the client on a more individual level.

Responsible for creating creative concepts for client briefs spanning across multiple purposes such as to educate, inform, promote and more.This role has allowed me to work with clients in designing their perfect world based on the brief they provide. It has allowed me to understand the personal wants and desires of the client on a more individual level.

My role as the Project Manager for Dream Light has allowed me to gain more knowledge and understanding of contractor-client relations. Being able to create plans and manage a team along the lines of a client brief has given me the insight to understand exactly what is desired by the client of their contractor.

Within my role as a Designer for Meraki Studios, I was able to create and design a number of plans off on a carefully selected brief. Although this plan had the creative freedom of myself, it also needed to be balanced with my own ability to understand the trends and the progress of the Minecraft Marketplace environment.Similarly, my ability to understand these trends, allowed me to understand the specifics of design in fields such as story, dialogue, asset descriptions, map layout, build design and further environments within that collection.This knowledge has allowed me to create designs that work with the community. Designs that encourage members of the Minecraft community to entertain our content based on the premise that it is tailored, and crafted, towards what is most looked for by a client.With this, it has not only given me a concrete understanding of how the Minecraft Marketplace works, but also the qualities and factors that are desired by its customers.

Managed and recruited a team of over 70 people spanning 4 departments. Directed the team in areas such as workflow management, behavioural policy and, growth schemes.Within this role, I have gained increased experience in managing not just a team of over 70 people, but also a large-scale project. From this, I have also been able to develop a social network of industry professionals in departments such as world-building, 3D modelling, story-building, graphic design, development and advertising.

Created an MMORPG world from the ground up. Including world-building, story writing, lore, player progression and other related factors.Within this role, I had the pleasure of being able to apply my creative skills in a format that would entertain and pull people from outside of our community in. Some of these would include articles with the purpose to entertain and inform, product descriptions, advertisement posts and recruitment messages.

Management of a community of over 5000 people as well as providing assistance to other members of staff regarding policies and courses of action and creating a professional and enjoyable atmosphere for thousands of consumers.Spanning well over two years of experience, my time within this role has allowed me to grasp the advanced principles of managing a live community as well as the wants, needs and desires that will allow a company to keep that community.My time there has also allowed me to grasp the skills of working with other team members within the same role. The ability to work together, collectively, on a common goal without any creative or personal clashes.

Created a business plan and progression pathway for the MMORPG project in order to progress it from the ground up. Involved in planning out the core themes, structures and concepts of the project whilst working with a team of over 30 people in over 5 different departments.Within this role, I gained an increased level of experience with building a project from the ground up in terms of it as a profitable business through the means of project timelines, business plans, funding proposals and more.