PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
He was introduced to gaming software and hardware through the original Pong console given to him in 1982 from Morocco when he was 2 years old. Long experience as an editor in a range of paper and digital media of all kinds. Co-founder of the first Bulgarian multi-platform video game magazine NeoGamer and long-time editor of the cult-status magazine Gamers’ Workshop. Brand manager for Bulgaria for publishers such as SEGA, Ubisoft, Nintendo, THQ, and Midway. In 2015, he founded the indie studio Kyodai together with Todor Todorov, whose first game Elea is currently available on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and PC.
ACHIEVEMENTS:
In the last 20 years, he has worked in almost all areas of the gaming industry – development, media, branding, retail.
One of the founders of the NeoGamer magazine (the first in Bulgaria, dealing equally with PC games and console platforms).
The creation, management, and realization from absolute zero of a game idea that reached four of the main game platforms on the market.
For his debut game, writing part of the script, participating in story creation, writing the scripts, doing lighting and audio design, and ports to PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Switch.
Elea’s nominations for Best Audio at CEEGA and Best Music for the 2019 Game Audio Awards.