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About Michel

Passionate about powerful stories and coherent universes, I support studios, collectives, and cultural creators in structuring, enhancing, and pitching their artistic projects.

✦ What I do concretely:
  • Help create or review pitch decks, narrative bibles, CNC or European dossiers
  • Narrative consulting (video game, series, transmedia project, immersive experience)
  • Writing editorial content (biographies, synopses, press releases, crowdfunding pages)
  • 1:1 coaching to structure your project and your message

✦ What I bring:
  • 15+ years in the cultural and creative industries
  • Experience in Europe and Africa (markets, festivals, institutions, patronage)
  • A real ability to make what is complex clear

✦ Who I am for:
Game studios, production companies, artistic project leaders, festivals, emerging artists, cultural structures wishing to strengthen their discourse or clarify their offer.

📍 Available remotely – occasional interventions or regular follow-up
📎 Contact me, and together we will build a story that resonates.
  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Fluent

Remote only
Primarily works remotely

Experience

  • Psyon Games
    Creative & Cultural Consultant – Health Games Initiative
    November 2024 - Today (1 year and 7 months)
    Tampere, Finland
    • Providing cultural and market insights to ensure the HPV awareness game is engaging and locally relevant in Africa.
    • Assisting on art direction, game design advising, and localization to ensure cultural relevance in African markets.
    • Providing insights on storytelling, visual representation, and audience engagement for an inclusive and impactful experience.
    • Contributing to the development of a scalable framework for future health focused games.
    Narrative consulting (video game, series, transmedia project, immersive experience)
  • SpielFabrique
    Cohort Participant
    April 2024 - September 2024 (5 months)
    Selected for the prestigious European Videogame Accelerator (EVA) by Spielfabrique. The program's focus on mentorship, funding strategies, and building a pan-European network significantly accelerated the development of Joinplay™ Games Studios.
  • Joinplay Games Studios Oy
    CEO & Creative Director
    February 2020 - Today (6 years and 4 months)
    Tampere, Finland
    • Oversaw the overall vision and creative direction of the indie game "Amma™: Chronicles of Lost Stars".
    • Lead business development efforts to secure funding and PR for the game's production.
    • Manage the company's operations in Tampere, Pirkanmaa, Finlande.

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Education

  • Master
    Metropolia University of Applied Sciences
    Game Business and XR Technologies.

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