Michael Nguyen

Game Development: Created and published three successful tabletop games, including 'Dino Dodge' and 'Knights of Glory'.
Led development efforts and collaborated with manufacturers, successfully launching products to market.

• Managed game design, logistics, and creative strategy from concept to completion.
  

Crowdfunding & Recognition: Spearheaded a Kickstarter campaign raising $20,000, earning Kickstarter's 'Project We Love' stamp of approval, placing the project in the top 5% of all projects.

• Increased Kickstarter backer engagement by 35% through strategic marketing and outreach efforts.
  

Content Creation & Marketing: Produced interviews, short films, and commercialized videos, leading to a 40% boost in social media engagement.

• Developed marketing strategies that expanded direct sales by 20% and increased B2B partnerships by 15%.
• Rebranding into a full-fledged studio enabled adaptation to new market opportunities, expanding beyond games into branding, 3D printing, videography, and film production.
• As a result, increased sales transactions by 82%, average sale size by 9%, and overall company valuation by 80% within two years.

Leadership & Collaboration: Mentored a team of creatives, fostering innovation and driving project success across conventions and trade shows.

• Organized and presented at over 20 conventions annually, building connections with industry leaders, and expanding brand presence.
• Worked as a Lead Pharmacy Technician in compliance and management, gaining crucial skills in running a team with trust, which have been instrumental in leading Blue Gear Studios' teams effectively.