Alexandre Leblanc
Project manager and business development, Digicraft Corporation
Results-oriented, high-energy, hands-on professional, with a successful record of accomplishments in the video games, communication, and localization. Experience in game management, promotion and support with focus on providing the best contents with the highest quality product. Fully compliant with promotion tools.
Major strengths include strong leadership, communication skills, strong team player, attention to detail, supervisory skills including hiring, termination, scheduling, training,and other administrative tasks. Thorough knowledge of current video games and E-commerce practices, and a clear vision to accomplish the company goals. Computer and Internet efficient.
Creation of the international division and its successful business over the past four years for the Japanese company Digicraft Corporation
• Video game management and overseas business proposal for Japanese Indies video games.
o Video games project management, In charge of all step from contract to localization and distribution/promotion on two indies Titles (Chantelise & Gunner heart) with 25.000USD MG contract per title.
o Localization manager (FIGS+Ru)
Manage a FIGS team including hiring, training, termination of translation and QA team.
o Clients book development
o Attend to overseas video games events to promote our contents (Japan Expo, Tokyo game show, etc.).
o Creation and management of video game tournament, booth and PR during events to promote titles
• Overseas Publisher research & negotiation for Wii, PS2, PS3 and Nintendo DS games for different's video game editor. (GUST, Alpha Unit)
• Japanese indies game localized and distribution through overseas digital platform (Steam, direct2drive).
• Agent between Overseas and Japanese company on multimedia market as TV, Video games, animation, manga and music field
o TV report coordinator (Animelo 2010, street interview for GONG)
o Overseas proposal for Japanese video game license, TV anime and drama license
Video Game (project ICKX, RebBank, Easy game station, other)
TV (Gong TV, ABC, Sunrise, Bandai)
o Manga licencing for french publisher (Square Enix – young gangan)
o Japanese Artist PR through overseas event (Meg, Dai sato, Gostubo masaru, other)
o Music (Epic records (sony), Universal music, Lantis, other)
• Launch and manage E-commerce site specialazing in Japanese contents exportation.
o Manage and trained 5 staffs dispatched in EU, US and japan
o Site content management including products and articles
o Promotion tools (google words, SNS, community management, etc)
o Account management (cash flow, stock, JIT)
o Customer service management
2003 - 2005• Development of company Intranet
o Development in Microsoft .NET environment
o ASP.NET, VB.NET, C++ and SQL
• Develoment of survey software for Palm/Pocket PC
o VB.Net development with minisql librairy
o Recording data on excel sheet with real time Synchronisation
• Ticketing Software analyse to improve code with Crystal report