Current
  • Digital Content Consultant (Self-employed)
Past
  • Partner at iNiS Corporation
  • Vice president at Vivarium
  • Lead engineer at Openbook9003 inc
Education
  • University of Waterloo
  • Glebe Collegiate
Connections
72 connections
Industry
Computer Software
Websites

Arka Roy’s Summary

Lengthy and varied experience in digital content development in Japan.

Projects have included games on a variety of platforms, web, music, human-machine interface and robotics.

Primary niche is the direction of software projects involving teams in both Japan and abroad.

Arka Roy’s Specialties:

Product / solution planning, system design, management of development and testing.

Extensive domain knowledge and experience in various application areas.

Fluent in spoken and written Japanese, and intimate with Japanese business and cultural norms.


Arka Roy’s Experience

  • Digital Content Consultant

    Self-employed

    (Self-Employed; Myself Only; Computer Software industry)

    November 2003Present (4 years 9 months)

    Digital content planning and development.

    Particularly experienced interested in assignments involving the bridging of teams in Japan and abroad.

  • Partner

    iNiS Corporation

    (Partnership; 11-50 employees; Computer Games industry)

    June 2000November 2003 (3 years 6 months)

    Company direction, technical direction and product development.

  • Vice president

    Vivarium

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Computer Games industry)

    June 1998June 2000 (2 years 1 month)

    Company direction, technical direction and product development.

  • Lead engineer

    Openbook9003 inc

    (Partnership; 11-50 employees; Computer Games industry)

    November 1991June 1998 (6 years 8 months)

    Software engineering and engineering management.


Arka Roy’s Education

  • University of Waterloo

    BMath, Mathematics, September 1984April 1989

    Activities and Societies:
    Writing/reporting for school newpaper "The Imprint"
  • Glebe Collegiate

    19791984


Additional Information

Arka Roy’s Websites:

Arka Roy’s Interests:

technology, media, society/culture, travel, diving

Arka Roy’s Groups:

Tokyo2Point0, TLUG, Tokyo PC Users Group, Pink Cow Conspiracy, CodeJ

  •    TLUG ( Tokyo Linux Users Group ) member
  •    Expats in Japan member

Arka Roy’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

  • consulting offers
  • new ventures
  • expertise requests
  • business deals
  • reference requests
  • getting back in touch

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