Lauren Wainwright
Staff Writer - MCV at Intent Media
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- London, United Kingdom
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- Writing and Editing
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Experience
Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; FUTR; Publishing industry
April 2011 – April 2011 (1 month)
Two week internship with Future Publishing and Official Xbox Magazine. I supported the team during a busy deadline period by writing news content for online and print, review copy for the magazine and research for colleague’s projects. I also transcribed interviews and researched news.
Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Public Relations and Communications industry
June 2010 – September 2010 (4 months)
Working over the summer assisting with account manager and senior publicist on a variety of accounts.
Duties included database updating, liaising with media and sending out products for review.
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Languages
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English
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Japanese
(Limited working proficiency)
Summary
Educational Training in;
Journalism
- Reporting & Journalism
- Radio Journalism
- Magazine Journalism
- Media Law & Ethics
- Online Journalism
- Feature Journalism
- News Editing and Production
Games Studies
- Writing for Games
- Game Aesthetics
- Games Criticism & Review
- Global Gaming Cultures
- Gender Play
- Game Design Theory and the Playing Experience
Education
London Metropolitan University
BA, Games Studies, Journalism
2009 – 2012
Grade: 2:1
Activities and Societies: Games Society, London Metropolitan Zine
Funabashi High School
Japanese Language and Culture Studies
2005 – 2006
Activities and Societies: Calligraphy Club, English Club
St. Vincent College
GCSE, Japanese; Japanese
2003 – 2005
4 A-Levels: Computing, Photography, English Language, Media Studies
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Personal Information
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December 19
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Publications
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10 deliciously must-have hardcore iPhone games
- Future Publishing
- November 25, 2010
Authors: Lauren WainwrightTop 10 iPhone games list for Games Radar - flirty styled list of iPhone games for gamers.
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Alpha Protocol Preview
- PLAYBOY
- April 12, 2010
Authors: Lauren WainwrightWritten preview of Alpha Protocol in Prague.
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Splinter Cell: Conviction Final Hands-On
- CBS
- April 10, 2010
Authors: Lauren WainwrightWritten Final Hands-on preview of Splinter Cell: Conviction as well as a video feature with voice over.
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Interview: Tactics Ogre director Hiroshi Minagawa
- VG247
- January 17, 2011
Authors: Lauren WainwrightInterview with Hiroshi Minagawa (Square Enix Japan)
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The 3rd Birthday Interview with Hajime Tabata
- VG247.com
- February 2, 2011
Authors: Lauren WainwrightThe 3rd Birthday interview with director Hajime Tabata.
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El Shaddai Preview
- Total Video Games
- July 13, 2011
Authors: Lauren WainwrightPreview of El Shaddai.
