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Florida Interactive Entertainment Academy

East West Center

Morehouse College

Middlebury College

University of California, Berkeley

Nanzan University

Clark Atlanta University

Creative Producer

Culver City, California, United States

Disney Parks, Experiences and Products

Making entertaining worlds for guest from around the world.

Manage, interpret and communicate development of project concept and design intent.

Translate and present concept and design to a variety of audiences.

Participate in Intellectual Property owner relationship.

Interface with and manage appropriate internal and external resources through every phase of design and production.

Assure appropriate guest-experience and creative intent support for internal and external contributors including development of Creative Intent Documentation, Attraction Scopes and Close-out Documentation and oversight of quality standards and design intent.

Develop and manage strategic sourcing and staffing plans to support show development and production efforts.

Make employment decisions, including hiring, terminating and promotional recommendations. Evaluate subordinate personnel on creative, technical, leadership and interpersonal skills.

Negotiate and procure outside resources as necessary.

Develop, manage and report status on design and production budgets schedules.

Universal Creative

Creative Producer, Advanced Technology Interactives

Wrote creative briefs utilizing internal tools and data gathered from cross-functional teams.

Worked with internal and external stakeholders to source, direct and produce compelling imagery, video and textual assets.

Project managed multiple title launches to ensure timely and accurate development, production and delivery of creative assets.

Led onboarding meetings with studio reps and agency partners to introduce Netflix product, product creative, and creative pipeline and processes.

Learned and shared the latest product innovation efforts including features, tests, and other initiatives with cross-functional partners.

Reviewed artwork performance metrics for better trends and improved creative development.

Created a presentation for the Creative Production team outlining the history, styles, genres, and unique characteristics of Anime and Anime appeal across the world.

Netflix

Global Anime (X-Japan) Creative Producer, Product Creative Strategy

Develop cutting edge immersive content across realities- Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, and Reality.

Titles:
-  Unannounced Realistic Real-Time Digital Human Project
-  Van Jones' The Messy Truth in VR, Emmy Awarded
-  ATT&T AUDIENCE Mr. Mercedes Lair Escape (Producer and Game Designer)

VR Playhouse

Executive Producer and Game Director

Network Optix

Innovation Consultant and Project Manager

Manage the development and publishing of interactive products and services.

Research and assist exceptional entrepreneurs build category-defining technology companies.

Negotiate partnerships with businesses that show potential for significant long-term success in interactive entertainment and media.

Harves Interactive Media  -  Harves Investment Group

VC and Vice President

Seasoned creatives and industry veterans developing Augmented, Virtual, and traditional interactive experiences for video games to location-based activations.

We are mostly comic book, TV, film, and game developers focused on creating intellectual properties that will cross multiple mediums- prose, comics, traditional games, video games, Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, and Mixed Reality for location-based entertainment.

We develop across mobile to web to consoles to PC.

We are also proponents for Science, Technology, Engineering, [Arts,], Math, and Design (STE[A]MD) research and education. We create education projects for young people to design, develop, and interact with technology.

Projects:
-  UNFAMOUS: VR Cipher
-  In His Presence: VR Prayer and Meditation experience
-  Strange Fruit Tree
-  Holmes: Future Mysteries
-  Game Wizards Development Labs

Fairchild Consortium

Founder

Managed publisher and partner communication and correspondences on status of project. Three teams- Koei Tecmo, Team Ninja, and Comcept.

Managed the team (50+ members) production on Yaiba: Ninja Gaiden Z across XBox and PlayStation platforms.
- Concept Art, 3D Character Art team, 3D Environment Team, UI Team, Tech Art Team, Visual Effects Team, Animation Team, Design Team, and Engineering Team]

Worked with department directors and team leaders on creating the production pipeline and plan.

Managed the Milestone schedule and tasks via JIRA and Google Documents.

Interviewed candidates for various positions.

Managed the focus groups and QA team.

Worked with the creative teams at Team Ninja and Comcept. Project had three Creative Directors.

Managed the localization process for the game.

Title:
Yaiba: Ninja Gaiden Z

Spark Unlimited

Senior Associate Producer

Managed client relationships across titles and studios.

Managed cinematic environment, vehicle, and prop art development teams for Sony Playstation game studios.

Managed in-game art asset creation for a variety of AAA game titles.

Developed workflows and pipelines to feed assets back into a variety of game engines and other art workflows.

Created cinematic art development outsourcing plans for various Playstation 3 titles.

Worked with first and second party developers on asset management for Cinematics.

Produced 100s of assets across titles with variant art specs on time and on budget.

Managed teams as small as 5 artists and engineers to 30+ team members with outsourcing houses depending on the project scope, time, and budget.

Titles:
PS Home - Cutthroats
Infamous 2
Uncharted 3
Twisted Metal
Resistance 3
Heroes on the Move
Killzone 3

PlayStation

Associate Project Manager/ Producer

Managed the Guitar Hero Store for Microsoft Xbox 360 and Sony Playstation 3.

Scheduled downloadable content (DLC) product development for Guitar Hero World Tour and Guitar Hero 5/Band Hero.

Monitored downloadable content QA and First Party product submissions.

Worked directly with Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 downloadable content teams.

Assisted Nintendo Wii downloadable content developer with product development issues.

Performed scripting tasks for the Guitar Hero Store.

Performed localization tasks for Guitar Hero’s downloadable content.

Developed tools to improve downloadable content creation and publishing.

Worked with the Design team on creating Guitar Hero 6’s Guitar Hero Store.

Titles:
Band Hero
Guitar Hero 5
Guitar Hero 4: World Tour

Neversoft Entertainment

Production Coordinator

Gorilla Games is a growing video game studio that controls the young girls, tweens, and young adult girls' video game markets.

Maintained the creative vision for two DS projects.

Developed and executed project plans and schedules for simultaneous development of two Nintendo DS projects.

Managed two teams of designers, artists, and programmers.

Developed production pipelines to meet milestone deadlines.

Collaborated with the design team and management to develop pitch documents, proposals and staffing plans for projects.

Worked closely with publishers to ensure expectations and quality of the products were being met, projects were on time and on budget.

Titles:
All-Star Cheer Squad
The Clique

Gorilla Systems Corporation

Associate Producer

My position entails coordinating qualitative research projects for high level Fortune 500 clientele in consumer packaged goods, financial services, pharmaceuticals, and automotive fields. Tasks include but are not limited to moderating focus groups, coordinating group facilitation and recruitment methods, ethnographic research, discussion guide development, qualitative research insights and analysis.

Coordinated marketing research projects for various companies.

Performed Qualitative Research and Fieldwork.

Panelists for the Urban Trend Setters Panel at the first Imprint Conference.

Produced video footage and sound bites for some marketing research reports.

Panelists for the Trend Setters Panel at the Asian-American Advertisement Conference.

New American Dimensions

Assistant Project Manager

Lead Rapid Prototype Teams
Learned Game Design and Production
Level Designer
Resource Manager

UCF/FIEA

Video Game Production/ Design Graduate Student

JetSetter Fresh is a think tank and social trust comprised of creative design insiders researching, documenting, and influencing trendsetter culture and bridging this culture with the broader mainstream culture.

JetSetter Fresh researches and analyzes the political and socioeconomic context of trendsetting behavior in the greater mainstream culture.

As the avant-garde of creative culture, our studies focus on intelligent, creative minded, social and media savvy individuals with financially rewarding professions that indulge in entrepreneurship and various forms of art while challenging mainstream trends, politics, music and lifestyle in pursuit to becoming purveyors of culture.

Studies and Projects:
-  Directed a Mixed-Race Study
-  Created an Urban Trendsetter amd Hypebeast Study
-  Created an Urban Trendsetter Think Tank
-  Created a pioneering DJ event series in San Francisco called Fresh Cuts
-  Created a street art event series called Fresh Produce
-  Instituted Tokyo, Japan's premier First Friday event

JetSetter Fresh/Underground Live, LLC.

Managing Principal

Coordinate and Manage the marketing strategies of the company while performing real-time qualitative and quantitative research analysis.

Developed the marketing plan and pre-production schedule with the Chief Executive Officer for feature film project.

Assist in the design, development, and marketing of <a href="http://TOKYOPOP.com">TOKYOPOP.com</a>, the largest online social network for anime/ manga enthusiasts.

Brand Manager for six new TOKYOPOP graphic novels.

Marketing representative on the Graphic Novel Acquisitions and Development Committee

Producer and Co-Director  for Street Fury DVD series.

Wrote  the pitch for  TOKYOPOP Tour and TOKYOPOP programs.

Negotiated TOKYOPOP sponsorship with Video Games Live and PLAY! A Video Game Symphony to penetrate the video game oriented audience.

Revitalized the Paradise Kiss manga series by DVD preview.

Create the monthly In-Manga Advertisement Supplement and Blow-In Advertisement.

Managed activities for library presentations and San Diego Comic-Con.

TV Show Production Credits:
Street Fury

TOKYOPOP

Marketing Coordinator/ Associate Producer/ Producer

Enhance foreign language education, and performed international exchanges in the public school system by fostering an atmosphere for cross-cultural discussions.

Taught and motivated students in 12 junior high schools in Nagoya, Japan.

Created lesson plans with Japanese teachers to team-teach English to junior high school students.

Studied how to teach English as a second language and American popular culture.

Managed training at Assistant English Teacher meetings and Mid-Year English Seminar.

Achieved cultural exchange at various Board of Education events and city festivals.

Charles Babb

Charles Babb