Damjan Obal

Current

• Young researcher/assistant at University of Maribor
• Founder and creative leader at Blok54
• Blender at Third Millenium Knowledge Lab

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Past

• Executive editor & writer at Arena Idej
• Allround creative at MIO d.o.o.
• Designer/Copy at Vobis

• Editor at Videotop

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Education

• Univerza v Mariboru
• Univerza v Mariboru

Connections

19 connections

Industry

Marketing and Advertising

Damjan Obal’s Experience

• Young researcher/assistant

  University of Maribor

  (Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Higher Education industry)

  October 2008 — Present (1 year 2 months)

• Founder and creative leader

  Blok54

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)

  February 2008 — Present (1 year 10 months)

  Responsible for new creative ideas in a team of creatives. Working on alternative media and their implementation into everyday life.

• Blender

  Third Millenium Knowledge Lab

  (Marketing and Advertising industry)

  2008 — Present (1 year )

• Executive editor & writer

  Arena Idej

  (Media Production industry)

  October 2008 — June 2009 (9 months)

  Working on the online edition of Mamut.si and writing for the Maxim magazine.

• Allround creative

  MIO d.o.o.

  (Media Production industry)

  March 2008 — October 2008 (8 months)

  Online and "offline" promotion, social networking and involved marketing. Creative support.

• Designer/Copy

  Vobis

  (Public Company; 1-10 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)

  November 2006 — February 2008 (1 year 4 months)

  Web design, print ads, posters... Advertising campaigns and internet projects... Mobile content developement. Also done some PR and corporate communication.

• Editor

  Videotop

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Media Production industry)

  December 2005 — October 2006 (11 months)

  Deputy editor and later editor of the GameZone magazine for young and young at heart. Writing articles, themes, doing interviews...

Damjan Obal’s Education

• Univerza v Mariboru

  PhD , Interaction design, Internet of things , 2008 — 2012 (expected)

• Univerza v Mariboru

  Media Communication - Interactive Graphic Design 2003 — 2008

Additional Information

Damjan Obal’s Interests:

New media, Ethnographic design, Mobile phone as the 7th mass media, Social networking, graphic and web design, photography

Damjan Obal’s Groups:

•    Slovenian social media and community professionals
•    Alumni klub UM FERI
•    Challenge:Future

Damjan Obal’s Contact Settings

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• career opportunities
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• new ventures
• job inquiries
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