Marcus Pullen

Marcus Pullen

Business & Multimedia Cover Disc Editor and Producer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Managing Director at Blue Donut Studios Ltd., Blue Donut Games Ltd and Imersar Ltd.

  • Education

    • Bournemouth & Poole College of Art & Design

      1988 - 1989
      National Diploma in Graphic Design Graphic Design

      2 year course studying graphics, typography, animation and illustration. Specialised in computer graphics.

    • University of Portsmouth

      1990 - 1992
      BA (hons) Media Design Design and Visual Communications, General

      3 year course covering Graphics, Psychology, Film and TV and Culture in the Media. Specialised in multimedia.

  • Experience

    • Dennis Publishing

      Jan 1995 - Jan 1998
      Business & Multimedia Cover Disc Editor and Producer

      Responsible for sourcing Business and Multimedia software for the following titles:* PC Pro* Computer Shopper* Computer Buyer* PC Zone* Maxim

    • Alchemy Digital

      Jan 1998 - Jan 2001
      Studio Manager

      Studio and project manager

    • Aspin Management Systems Limited

      Jan 2001 - Jul 2013
      Business Director

      Business development director for InterSell eCommerceCore Business Skills:* Technical interpretation and communication to a wider audience* Effective presentations* Effective sales development* Proposal development* Project Management* Team leading and motivation* In-depth knowledge of Internet technologies* Written, visual and oral communication skills* I regularly appear as a guest speaker for local government agencies taking about the use of e-commerce and trends* Provide executive briefings to clients* Consultation and needs analysisExperienced in:* E-commerce systems for B2B and B2C* User Experience development* Sales order processing orientated business processes* Usability, information architecture and design* Search engine technologies* Content Management Systems* Marketing and advertising* Multimedia systems* Multi-platform project deploymentSpecialties:* User Experience development* Sales order processing orientated business processes* Usability, information architecture and design* Search engine technologies* Marketing and advertising* Multimedia systems development* Multi-platform project deployment* Illustrator* Copywriter Show less

    • Aspin Interactive

      Jan 2001 - Jun 2013
      Writer and Artist

      Also freelance write for www.shadowlocked.com

    • Shadowlocked.com

      Jan 2010 - Jan 2011
      Writer

      Features and news writer.

    • Blue Donut Studios

      Aug 2013 - now

      Recent projects:- The virtual Museum of the Grace Dieu: https://www.gracedieumuseum.co.uk- Blood & Valour Graphic Novel: http://www.bloodandvalour.com- The Road to Agincourt AR Exhibition: http://www.roadtoagincourt.co.uk- Joss Stone's The Love We Had music video: http://youtu.be/NiOMUIBkE5c- Multiyork Sofa TV & Online advertisement: http://youtu.be/LYOF7wVlp4k- Team Jobs Web advertisement: http://youtu.be/6vUMgOsO6Ns- London Boat Show - Fairline Yachts stand concept visual- Concept design and illustrations for new fashion brand - TBA- Storyboards for independent film production - Title in production- Animation & Comic book production - Davolja - in production and in partnership with LoveLove Films Ltd.We create:- Augmented Reality- Virtural Reality - Games - Comics- Storyboards- Character concepts - Story/Script development for comics- Narrative structure for multimediaServices:- Story concept development for linear and interactive media- Storyboards for film & TV developing content and advertising- Concept visuals for production development- Models for animatics, concepts for games- Illustration - specialising in marker visuals, ink work, digital artwork in a range of formats- Traditional Character SculptureSoftware:- Photoshop CC- Unity- PHP- Laravel- C#- Illustrator CC- Google Sketchup- Manga Studio /Clip Studio- Inkscape- Sketchbook Pro- Gimp- Sculptris- articy:draft2- Affinity designer- Affinity Photo- We also have partners who work in Maya, 3DS Max and Z Brush. Show less

      • Managing Director

        Jan 2015 - now
      • Managing Director

        Aug 2013 - now
    • Imersar

      Jan 2017 - now

      Imersar creates Augmented and Virtual Reality apps. I'm the MD of Imersar Ltd, we develop AR and VR.

      • Managing Director

        Aug 2017 - now
      • Managing Director

        Jan 2017 - now
    • Blue Donut Games

      Jan 2021 - now
      Managing Director

      Blue Donut Games is a new dedicated board game and video company that is sister company to Blue Donut Studios. We make Line, Devices, Immortal Paths, Squares, and Horror in the Library. Visit www.bdgame.uk to find out more.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • AVC 104 Multimedia Development IBM

      IBM United Kingdom Ltd
      Apr 1993
    • BA (Hons) Media Design

      Portsmouth University
      Jun 1994