Description

A highly experienced product and production specialist with a proven track record in mobile, web, and game development. Has led the launch of numerous successful projects, including chart-topping games, award-winning interactive media campaigns, and pioneering SaaS applications for partners such as Red Bull, Warner Media, Viacom, Pepsi, 20th Century Fox, and the United Nations.

An entrepreneurial leader with deep expertise in the process of technical development, user experience, free-to-play monetisation, and business strategy. Skilled at scaling startups, optimising live operations, and driving commercial success through data-driven decision-making and lean innovation.

Languages

English
Native or bilingual

Workplace preferences

Can work on-site

London (up to 50km)

Kempt & Co
Consultancy
TECH
January 2022 - Today (4 years and 5 months)
Key achievements: Remote / Onsite
Supermassive Games - Strategic advice on business & production plans, market research, monetization, user experience design, production, and user experience for three unannounced mobile games.
Ace High Sports - Forecasting, product development and market research for this "card meets sports game" startup.
Psycapps (eQuoo) - Product management and co-ordination of multiple production teams to get this gamified wellbeing app to market.
Magicave - Production management for this blockchain gaming startup.
Mentoring - Ongoing guidance to help my mentees overcome challenges and accelerate their professional development.
Dead Five Ltd
Founder & MD
VIDEO GAMES AND ANIMATION
January 2019 - January 2022 (3 years)
Raised investment and led product / production for this indie game development studio.
Pioneered "Hybrid-Casual" games and won a Pocket Gamer award for "Light the Fires".
Developed 50+ games to CPI test or beyond within two years.
Extensive experience with multivariate testing for product/market fit.
Burke&Best Ltd
Head of Studio
VIDEO GAMES AND ANIMATION
April 2015 - January 2019 (3 years and 9 months)
Canterbury, UK
Oversaw design, product, and production for at this mobile/F2P game studio.
Achieved number one ranking in 32 countries with "Amateur Surgeon 4" for Adult Swim.
Achieved a 4x ROI for partners at Adult Swim through retention and monetization optimization using A/B testing. More than doubled ARPDAU in the first 3 months.