Mikey Dowling
Senior Director of Communications and Franchise at Obsidian Entertainment- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Obsidian Entertainment
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United States
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Computer Games
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100 - 200 Employee
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Senior Director of Communications and Franchise
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Jun 2023 - Present
Irvine, California, United States
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Director of Communications and Franchise
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Dec 2022 - Present
Irvine, California, United States
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Director Of Communications
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Dec 2018 - Dec 2022
Orange County, California Area - Grow an internal communications team to cover social media, community management, player support, web development, marketing, merchandise, and creative services to support all projects - Develop high level plans for multiple projects that are in development and live service projects that are executed on by highly talented team - Work with vendors and internal development teams to help develop trailers for all points of a project's campaign - Work with vendors to execute… Show more - Grow an internal communications team to cover social media, community management, player support, web development, marketing, merchandise, and creative services to support all projects - Develop high level plans for multiple projects that are in development and live service projects that are executed on by highly talented team - Work with vendors and internal development teams to help develop trailers for all points of a project's campaign - Work with vendors to execute on marketing and PR campaigns
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PR Manager
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Nov 2016 - Dec 2018
- Reached out to outlets to pitch PR ideas for games in development - Created review sheets to inform reviewers about the more complex systems of games they were reviewing - Helped to plan and execute a highly successful crowdfunding campaign - Planned and worked through several events to promote games that were launching
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Social Media Manager
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Feb 2015 - Nov 2016
- Created social plan and voice for the company - Increased social media followers 220% within first year - Helped with customer support inquiries and player sentiment
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Dialogue Supervisor
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Sep 2009 - Feb 2015
Obsidian Entertainment - Compiled scripts and made them studio ready (blocked out conversation flow, marked duplicate lines, organized from tone building lines to vocally stressful) - Implemented voice over assets (at times working with close to a quarter million files) - Edited VO assets if needed to account for story changes - Designed post-process effects to sweeten voice files as needed on a per character basis - Directed in-house voice over recording sessions for temporary assets for… Show more - Compiled scripts and made them studio ready (blocked out conversation flow, marked duplicate lines, organized from tone building lines to vocally stressful) - Implemented voice over assets (at times working with close to a quarter million files) - Edited VO assets if needed to account for story changes - Designed post-process effects to sweeten voice files as needed on a per character basis - Directed in-house voice over recording sessions for temporary assets for press demos and demos shown to publishers
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Quality Assurance Tester
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Apr 2008 - Sep 2009
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District Manager
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Mar 2002 - Apr 2008
Customer service, inventory control, merchandising mad man.
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Education
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Chaffey High School