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Milad Ramhormozi

Cologne,North Rhine-Westphalia

Summary

I work in game-related positions, from research and development to game design and marketing to content creation. Open to learning and gaining fresh experience and loves video games and working in the industry.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certificates
2
2
Languages

Work History

Freelancer

Freelance
01.2019 - Current
  • Game and Level design.
  • Video editing.
  • Narratives design.
  • HR Recruiter.

Video Producer

NetRest
12.2017 - 01.2019
  • Managed and coordinated post-production video editing, motion graphics design, compositing and quality assurance reviewing.
  • Designed programming and created content to drive brand and marketing messaging in accordance with brand strategies.
  • Oversaw logistical aspects from pre-production to post-production.

Game Development Tutor

Iran National Game Development Institute
08.2016 - 08.2018
  • Pilot proposal plan was to spread game development skills such as programming, animation, art, etc., in national education system.
  • Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.

Marketing and PR Coordinator

Hurrah Games/PUZMAG
01.2017 - 07.2017
  • Organized logistics for marketing and proposal strategy meetings.
  • Created press releases and announcements, newsletter articles and website copy.
  • Diversified and enhanced website pages and social media platforms to boost reach.
  • Coordinate and manage game publishing plan.
  • Preliminary assessing and interview hiring candidates before final interview with CEO as Human Resource Recruiter.
  • Coordinate game testing and QA and observe gamers playing games.

PR and Marketing Coordinator

Tehran Game Convention (TGC)
10.2016 - 06.2017
  • Leveraged different market research strategies to investigate new products and enhance campaign planning.
  • Researched, gathered and edited proposal materials.
  • Coordinated creation and deployment of videos, social media posts and other marketing collateral.
  • Official event of Iran Computer and Video Games Foundation.

PR and Marketing Coordinator

Tehran Video Games Festival (Iran Video Game Festival)
10.2016 - 06.2017
  • Composed daily posts for social media and helped build corporate presence.
  • Answered general marketing department inquiries by email, phone and mail.
  • Coordinated creation and deployment of videos, social media posts and other marketing collateral.
  • Official event of Iran Computer and Video Games Foundation.

Business Development and Marketing Manager

Blue Sky Game Studio
12.2014 - 11.2016
  • Planned and implemented studies to assess market conditions and evaluated results to enhance marketing campaigns.
  • Generated sponsorships with related and partnering entities to enhance marketing objectives.
  • Developed insights on marketing campaigns to assess performance against goals.
  • Game and Level designer in game productions.
  • Coordinate game testing and QA and observe gamers playing games.
  • Coordinate and manage game publishing plan for game with digital stores.
  • Preliminary assessing and interview hiring candidates.

R&D and Game Designer

Haftsang Game Studio
08.2013 - 03.2015
  • Conducted regular design reviews throughout game development process.
  • Balanced and adjusted gameplay experiences to increase critical and commercial success of product.
  • Established documents outlining concept, art, deliverable specifications, game flow charts and overall content to help keep projects moving and teams working together cohesively.
  • Created core game storylines, role-play mechanics and character biographies for new games.
  • Worked with customers to understand needs and provide excellent service.
  • Coordinate game testing and QA and observe gamers playing games.

Education

Master of Arts - Game Development And Research

TH Köln (Cologne Game Lab)
Cologne
08.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Political Science

IAUCTB
09.2010 - 08.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design

UAST
09.2017 - 08.2019

Skills

    Project Management

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Additional Information

Game/Puzzle/Level Designer:
1. Haft Sang was one of the affiliated subsets of Hamrah-e Aval Laboratory created by Sharif University and Mobile Telecommunication Company of Iran. The company keeps design documents, and I don't have access to the papers. I designed games on the value-added service platform. Most of them were strategic, adventure, or story-driven games. These games could be played by text on the mobile SMS service platform.
2. Mubarak is a game modeled after the marquee, one of the traditional arts of Iran, which was designed to narrate the roots of the legend of Haji Firooz.
3. In Kargah game, gamers solve different cases by solving words. I have been part of the designers tasked to design the puzzles and the game's levels.
4. On Swage Racer, I worked on a fun and entertaining mobile game as a game designer assistant.
Modeling: Clutch is a voxel art racing game that I have modeled some of these 3D voxel models.
IGDI: Teaching game development in elementary and middle schools in a pilot project to bring programming and game development to the country's level, launched by the Iran Game Development Institute (IGDI) in cooperation with the Ministry of Education.
NetRest: Producer of NetRest channel, which covered various entertainment topics, including games, animation, film, series, anime, comics, and more. (This channel is inactive right now) Unfortunately, because of government regulations of Online Content, the filtering committee removed most original content from the Internet.
TGF: The Tehran Video Games Festival (formerly known as Iran Video Game Festival) is Iran's leading domestic event in the game industry.
TGC: The Tehran Game Convention (TGC) is the largest business and B2B event in Iran, affiliated with Game Connection.

Interests

Game (board game and digital game)

Animation

Cinema

History

Politics

Production

Tech news

Pipeline of production (anything)

Learn new things and gain different kinds of experience

Certification

Video Game Pitch Workshop

Timeline

Master of Arts - Game Development And Research

TH Köln (Cologne Game Lab)
08.2021 - Current

Freelancer

Freelance
01.2019 - Current

Video Producer

NetRest
12.2017 - 01.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design

UAST
09.2017 - 08.2019

Marketing and PR Coordinator

Hurrah Games/PUZMAG
01.2017 - 07.2017

PR and Marketing Coordinator

Tehran Game Convention (TGC)
10.2016 - 06.2017

PR and Marketing Coordinator

Tehran Video Games Festival (Iran Video Game Festival)
10.2016 - 06.2017

Game Development Tutor

Iran National Game Development Institute
08.2016 - 08.2018

Business Development and Marketing Manager

Blue Sky Game Studio
12.2014 - 11.2016

R&D and Game Designer

Haftsang Game Studio
08.2013 - 03.2015

Bachelor of Science - Political Science

IAUCTB
09.2010 - 08.2016
Milad Ramhormozi