Aaron Blean

Current

• Producer at D3Publisher of America

Past

• Producer at Sierra Entertainment / Vivendi Games
• Associate Producer at Vivendi Games / Fox Interactive
• Quality Assurance Lead at Virgin Interactive/Fox Interactive

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Education

• California State University-Fullerton

Connections

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Industry

Computer Games

Aaron Blean’s Summary

Twelve years experience in interactive game production and testing. Worked on and shipped critically and financially successful franchises. Experience in managing music, movie, and OIP. Proven track record managing games on time and within budget. Ability to manage internal and external development teams to execute vision, goals, and meeting quality expectations. Global experience working with development and publishing teams based in various locations within the US, Canada, and England. In my personal time I enjoy playing MMO's, RTS, RPG, music games, fighting, and shooters.

Aaron Blean’s Specialties:

Experienced in music and movie licensed based games, Team Management, Product Management, Creative, Localization, and QA.

Aaron Blean’s Experience

• Producer

  D3Publisher of America

  (Public Company; Computer Games industry)

  June 2009 — Present (8 months)

• Producer

  Sierra Entertainment / Vivendi Games

  (Computer Games industry)

  March 2004 — October 2008 (4 years 8 months)

  Produced and shipped 50 Cent: Bulletproof and 50 Cent: Blood on the Sand for X360, PS3, and PSP. Also worked on WET and unannounced title with developer A2M.

• Associate Producer

  Vivendi Games / Fox Interactive

  (Computer Games industry)

  March 1998 — March 2004 (6 years 1 month)

  Worked on and shipped "No One Lives Forever" (PC/MAC and PS2) and No One Lives Forever 2 (PC/MAC) as well as movie based title "Fight Club"

• Quality Assurance Lead

  Virgin Interactive/Fox Interactive

  (Computer Games industry)

  August 1996 — February 1998 (1 year 7 months)

  Lead Tester in the Fox Sports Interactive division. Also Lead Test on hit PC shooter Aliens vs Predator.

Aaron Blean’s Education

• California State University-Fullerton

  Computer Science 1991 — 1994

Additional Information

Aaron Blean’s Groups:

•    Professional Video Game Swags

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