Unity

Jun. 2020 to Mar. 2024

Senior Project Manager

• Oversaw delivery of high-profile projects within the Accelerate Solutions Department, including successful launches of Gang Beasts, Subnautica: Below Zero, Ori and the Will of the Wisps, City Skylines 2, Oddworld: Soulstorm, Tower Tag, and VRChat.

• Cultivated and maintained strong relationships with stakeholders through regular touchpoints, resulting in enhanced project alignment and streamlined communication.

• Led Agile transformation within the department, serving as the subject matter expert and conducting training sessions that improved team efficiency and delivery timelines.

• Collaborated with technical experts on planning and execution, proactively identifying and mitigating risks to ensure timely and quality project delivery in a rapidly changing environment.

Splash Damage

Apr. 2012 to Jul 2020

Producer

• Reported directly to the VP of Development, overseeing project management across major titles including Halo: MCC, Outriders, Dirty Bomb, and OutCasters.

• Established and led the ‘Live Game Services’ business unit, managing backend and web development across multiple projects, improving efficiency, and ensuring an uptime of 99.99%.

• Led the development and release of Dirty Bomb from inception to launch, achieving over 88% positive reviews and fostering the highest morale rating in the studio.

• Drove continuous improvement across support departments (Tools, Facilities, IT, HR & Marketing), implementing processes that reduced ticket resolution time by 84%.

Sega

Sep. 2010 to Jul 2012

Senior QA Tester

• Led QA efforts on various high-profile projects, ensuring timely detection and resolution of critical issues, contributing to smoother launches.

• Mentored junior QA testers, helping to develop their skills and improve overall team performance.

Asylum Entertainment

Apr. 2010 to Sep. 2010

QA Tester

• Conducted comprehensive testing across multiple titles, identifying and documenting issues to support the development of high-quality games.

• Worked closely with development teams to ensure timely resolution of bugs, enhancing the overall gaming experience.

With a proven track record in delivering high-quality games across diverse genres and platforms, my expertise spans multiple console generations, VR, and other emerging technologies:

• Virtual Reality (VR):

  • Meta Quest, PCVR

  • Delivered immersive VR experiences, including VRChat & Tower Tag, with a focus on optimizing performance and ensuring high user engagement.

• Next-Generation Consoles (Gen 9):

  • PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S

  • Successfully led development on Subnautica, Below Zero & Oddworld Soutstorm leveraging the power of next-gen hardware to deliver cutting-edge graphics and gameplay.

• Current Generation Consoles (Gen 8):

  • PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch

  • Managed projects like Neon White & Gangbeasts, balancing performance across platforms to reach a wide audience while maintaining quality.

• Previous Generation Consoles (Gen 7):

  • Xbox 360, PlayStation 3

  • Contributed to the success of Sega Rally Arcade, Hell Yeah! & Football Manager 2012, ensuring compatibility and performance across aging hardware.

• Other Platforms:

  • PC, Stadia

  • Delivered cross-platform titles like Outcasters, Dirty Bomb & City Skylines 2, optimizing for various hardware configurations and streaming technologies.

Game Production Community

• Co-launched a global Discord server from scratch, fostering a supportive and collaborative environment for Producers and Project Managers across the gaming industry.

• Grew the community to over 6,300 members, hosting regular events and meetups that promote knowledge sharing and professional development.

• Developed a self-sufficient organizational structure, ensuring the community continues to thrive and provide value to its members.

PB Dodgeball - Founder & Director

• Founded and managed a community organization focused on creating an inclusive environment through sports, fostering positive relationships across all ages in South East London.

• Organized events for over 5,000 attendees, generating £35,000+ in revenue and establishing the club as the fastest-growing dodgeball organization globally.

Playback Review - Partner

• Partnered on a web-based team statistics and analysis tool, designed to help coaches and players improve their performance.

• Collaborated with world-leading stakeholders such as Team GB and the Asia Pacific International Tournament, driving $11,000 in revenue within three months.

Collaborative

I thrive in collaborative settings, where teamwork and open dialogue push us to achieve our best. By encouraging constructive challenges and mutual support, I help teams reach new heights in both creativity and performance. 

Approachable

My approachable nature allows me to build strong relationships with team members at all levels. I maintain a calm and pragmatic approach to problem-solving, even under pressure, ensuring that challenges are met with clear-headed solutions and positive outcomes. 

Value Diversity

I am committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and heard. I believe that inclusivity is the foundation of a creative and productive team, leading to richer ideas and more innovative outcomes. 

Reflective

I actively seek feedback and critically assess my results, always looking for ways to improve. I take full ownership of my mistakes, sharing them openly to help others avoid similar pitfalls and to hold myself accountable. This reflective practice ensures that I learn and grow, continuously refining my approach to achieve better outcomes. 

Progressive

I am driven by a desire to challenge the status quo and explore new, innovative ways of doing things. My open-mindedness allows me to embrace change and seek out opportunities for growth, ensuring that my work remains at the forefront of the industry. 

Ambitious

I am committed to creating work that I can proudly share with my family, friends, and colleagues. My ambition drives me to exceed the standards set by leading products, brands, and businesses, always striving to push the boundaries and deliver excellence. 

Positive

I approach life with an optimistic mindset, viewing challenges and failures as opportunities to learn and grow. This positivity fuels my resilience, helping me continuously improve and achieve my goals.

Enthusiastic

I am deliberate about where I invest my time and energy, focusing on projects that ignite my passion. When I’m enthusiastic about something, I pour all my effort into it, striving to deliver the best results possible. 

Playful

I believe that work should be fun, and I bring a sense of playfulness to everything I do. I don’t take myself too seriously, staying humble and open to feedback while ensuring that my work environment remains enjoyable and productive for everyone involved.