GRAEME DAVIS, SENIOR GAME WRITER

WORK EXPERIENCE

Last updated November 2007
Game Writer-Designer, Freelance, Denver, CO. May 2007 - present Game Writer-Designer, Creative Assembly, Horsham, UK. Nov 2006 May 2007 Game Writer-Designer, Freelance, Denver, CO. Dec 2004 Nov 2006 Editor-in-Chief, Hypernova Games, Denver, CO.* Nov 2003 Dec 2004 Design Director, Evil Genius Games, Boulder, CO.* Nov 2003 - Dec 2004 Game Writer-Designer, Freelance, Denver, CO. Apr 2002 Nov 2003 Lead Game Designer, VR1 Entertainment, Boulder, CO. Aug 1996 Apr 2002 Design Lead, Magnet Interactive Studios, Washington, DC. Jan 1995 Jul 1996 Game Writer-Designer, Freelance, Bristol, UK. Aug 1993 Dec 1994 Lead Game Designer, Microprose, Chipping Sodbury, UK. Apr 1992 Aug 1993 Game Writer-Designer, Freelance, Denver, CO. Nov 1990 Apr 1992 Game Writer-Editor, Games Workshop, Nottingham, UK. May 1986 Oct 1990 * Concurrent posts: both companies had the same principals.

EDUCATION

Ph.D. Archaeology (incomplete), University of Durham, UK. B.A. (Hons) Archaeology, University of Durham, UK. Oct 1982 Oct 1979 Apr 1986 July 1982

KEY SKILLS

ACHIEVEMENTS
21 shipped titles across most genres and platforms. Leader of writing teams for multiple games and web sites. Game design experience to senior and lead level. Speaker at GDC, 1999 and 2000. Member of IGDA Writers' SIG; contributing author to their forthcoming book. Published/performed writer of radio and stage scripts, electronic and tabletop games, interactive fiction, short fiction, and a novel. Outstanding IP creation and development skills. Helped develop the Warhammer and Vampire: the Masquerade gaming franchises. Excellent research, adaptation and development skills with licensed properties. I was once asked by the owner of a major film and TV license to turn my adventure game story into a movie treatment. Good at liaison with marketing and other departments. Extensive experience of collaborating on pitch and marketing materials and participating in meetings with key clients, publishers and licensors.
Excellent leadership, communication, mentoring, and interpersonal skills: calm, authoritative, good listener, good with difficult people. Extensive experience of building and managing in-house writing teams and freelancers.

CONTACT

Email: Web: Phone: Mail: graemed@earthlink.net http://home.earthlink.net/~gamewriter Home: (303) 422-5342. Cell: (720) 251-0927. 10661 W. 74th Place, Arvada, CO, 80005, USA. References available on request
GRAEME DAVIS ELECTRONIC GAME CREDITS

PUBLISHED/FORTHCOMING

ROLE Writer Writer-Designer Editor Editor Consultant Writer Writer Deign Director Writer Writer and Researcher Voice Actor Designer Lead Designer Writer-Designer Researcher Writer Writer-Designer Writer-Designer Lead Designer Writer Voice Actor Writer-Designer Writer-Designer TITLE Unannounced Empire: Total War Men in Black Detective Puzzles Online Chess Kingdoms Spartan: Total Warrior Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth Rise of the Nile Rhiannon's Realm: Celtic Mahjongg Medieval: Total War Viking Invasion Nightcaster Em@il NASCAR Racing Fantasy Tank Battles: Nomads of Klanth The SARAC Project Microsoft Fighter Ace G-Police Beyond the Limit: Ultimate Climb PLATFORM Unannounced PC Phone Phone PSP Multi-console Xbox/PC PC/Mac PC/Mac PC Xbox PC/Mac PC online PC online PC online PSOne/PC PC GENRE Strategy Strategy Action Puzzle Chess Action RPG Casual Casual Strategy Action Boardgame Vehicle sim Sub sim Flight sim Flight sim Adventure Adventure Educational RPG Strategy Flight sim Strategy PUBLISHER Unannounced Sega Reaxion Corp. Reaxion Corp. Leviathan Games Sega Bethesda Softworks YEAR 2005
Evil Genius Games 2004 Evil Genius Games 2004 Activision Microsoft AOL So-Net Japan Microsoft Psygnosis Microsoft US Gold Virgin Microprose Microprose Microprose Interplay 1991

Hasbro Interactive 2000

Touch: Adventures of the PC Fifth Musketeer One Small Square: Backyard The Legacy Fields of Glory Harrier Jump Jet Castles: The Northern Campaign PC/Mac PC PC PC PC

UNPUBLISHED/CANCELED

ROLE Zone Lead Writer Lead Designer Lead Designer Writer Lead Designer Lead Designer Lead Designer TITLE Lost Continents Hired Guns 2 Unannounced Axis & Allies Online Crossroads Unannounced Unannounced PLATFORM PC online PC Xbox Web browser PC online PC/Mac PC GENRE MMORPG FPS Flight sim Strategy MMORPG Adventure Multimedia Flight Sim PUBLISHER VR1 VR1 VR1 VR1 Magnet Time-Life Microprose YEAR 1992

Hasbro Interactive 2001

Highlander: The Immortals PC
Also 50+ tabletop game titles and 120+ game-related articles published since 1982.

Louice Adler

http://www.lanisaz.com
Atlanta, Georgia Atlanta, Georgia Atlanta - Georgia 404.387.8924 404.387.24 [404 ] lanisaz@gmail.com lanisaz@gmail.com lanisaz@gmail.com

Education

Full Sail University Winter Park, Florida Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Animation Graduated November 25th 2008
The Computer Animation curriculum at Full Sail is centered on real world production processes from storyboarding, sketching, and modeling to character animation, special effects, and final compositing, encompassing the entire production pipeline. Also, includes mathematics, physics, creative writing, human psychology and software technology in addition to advanced artistic courses.
James Cook University Queensland, Australia February 2004 June 2006 Courses of study included: Graphic Design, Web Design, Fine Art
The School of Creative Arts at JCU offers modern programs that are innovative, flexible and industry relevant.

Software (Mac or PC)

Proficient in: MAYA Adobe Photoshop Microsoft Office Wacom Knowledgeable in: 3D Studio Max Corel Painter Final Cut Pro Adobe Image Ready Adobe Illustrator Dreamweaver Macromedia Flash

Skills

Concept Art Graphic Design 3D Modeling 2D Animation Texturing Character Design 3D Animation Innovative and creative Detail Oriented Teamplayer Punctual Some Japanese/French English and Swedish
Atlanta, Georgia Atlanta, Georgia 404.387.8924 404.387.8924 lanisaz@gmail.com lanisaz@gmail.com

Work Experience

Tripwire Interactive, LLC. [Freelance]
Marietta, Georgia: October 2010 - to date
Job Responsibilities: Designing promotional advertisements, box art, logos and icons for Tripwire Interactives game titles. Products: the Killing Floor Twisted Christmas Event - the Ball - Red Orchestra Advertisement for PC Gamer January 2011 issue.
S. Jeffrey Crews, DMD, PC [Freelance]
Rome, Georgia: December 2009 to date
Job Responsibilities: 2D Concept Art and Graphic Design using Photoshop CS2, traditional media and Illustrator. Products: Logo and concept development, including 2D art for promotional apparel marketing orthodontic dental practices.
Dynalife, Inc. [Freelance]
Rome, Georgia: December 2009 - to date
Job Responsibilities: Technical human figure illustrations for print and animated web graphics. Products: Print Illustrations for an article in IDEA Fitness Journal, poster and web graphics for Dynalife Inc. and their official web site.
Leaves and Lizards Hotel [Freelance]
Costa Rica: July 2009 September 2009
Job Responsibilities: 2D Art and Graphic Design using Photoshop CS2 and Illustrator. Products: Digitized hotel logo, 2D artwork for promotional apparel.

Adventure Games

[Freelance]
San Jose Costa Rica: June 2009 July 2009
Job Responsibilities: 2D Art and Graphic Design using traditional media and Photoshop CS2. Products: Board game /w box layout, game card designs and game logo.

Discombobulated, LLC

[Internship]
Orlando, Florida: April 2009 June 2009
Job Responsibilities: 3D Modeling and Texturing using Maya and Photoshop CS2. Products: Desert Storm Soldier /w equipment and a Modern Geisha /w accessories.