About Damien
- Creative Direction:strategic, editorial, and conceptual thinking. Client presentations and support (if desired).
- Management:supervision and coordination of creative teams and service providers.
- Copywriting:concept, taglines, scripts, presentations (Powerpoint, Google Slides).
- Project Management:coordination between all departments, client liaison, time-tracking, budget management.
French
Native or bilingual
Experience
- CarburantCreative and Production DirectorPRESS AND MEDIAJanuary 2016 - January 2025 (9 years)Nine years spent creating conversations with 15-25 year olds through entertaining campaigns and innovative special operations.
- Creative direction, supervision, and conception of campaigns for major players in the entertainment industry.
- Management of multidisciplinary creative teams (art direction, copywriting, motion design).
- Development of creative concepts and multi-format campaigns.
- Ideation, creation of taglines and wordings.
- Validation and presentation of recommendations to clients.
- Supervision of audiovisual, digital, and event productions.
- Integration of generative AI tools into conception and production processes.
- Auto-entrepriseFounder and Editor-in-Chief, Le Portail du Jeu VidéoVIDEO GAMES AND ANIMATIONJanuary 2013 - January 2015 (2 years)A personal project that was close to my heart to better inform video game enthusiasts in the jungle of available content.
- Creation and direction of a Gaming news site aggregating available web content to edit and contextualize it.
- Management of eight collaborators (designers, journalists).
- Editorial direction of content and writing of articles.
- M.E.R.7, Yellow Media, Future FranceDeputy Editor-in-Chief | Journalist | CopywriterJanuary 2000 - January 2015 (15 years)A first life as a Video Game journalist that taught me the art of storytelling, the pleasure of writing, and the understanding of communities.
- Management of two monthly magazines: Consoles Plus and Le Magazine officiel Xbox 360.
- Management of editorial and production teams (journalists, sub-editors, layout artists, etc.).
- Section management, choice of editorial angles, article proofreading.
- Writing of content (articles, books, guides) for various Gaming and High-tech media: Jeuxvideo.com, Jeux Vidéo Magazine, Gamekult, Third Editions, Compétence Mac, Windows News...
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Education
- Master's in CommunicationISERP2005
- Bachelor's degree in Information and CommunicationUniversité Paris VIII - Saint-Denis2004