Adam Skinner

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Experienced Senior Community Lead with a demonstrated history of successfully developing global communities in the games industry.

About

Experienced Senior Community Lead with a demonstrated history of successfully developing global communities in the games industry.

Skilled in Adobe suite, social media management, content creators, and community development currently with a focus on ‘gen-z’ values and aspiration-driven engagement.

Passionate about all elements of community building, especially around Discord and also live streaming on YouTube, TikTok and Twitch.

  • 14 years' experience
  • Joined January 2024

Industry experience

  • Gaming
  • Media & Entertainment

Work experience· 9 roles

Senior Community & Social Media Manager · ScripticJun 2026 – Jan 2024

Responsible for driving community and social media growth, re-engagement, and conversion strategies. Led the implementation of an AI bot on the Scriptic Discord server, elevating player interaction by providing support through a streamlined ticketing system, managing giveaways, and optimising the overall user experience. Additionally, curated and executed weekly and monthly Discord community incentive campaigns, cultivating a sense of community and actively driving engagement. Established robust foundations and implemented procedural systems to ensure stability in anticipation of the Scriptic social media and community's expansion, contributing to a scalable and organised environment. Set up and fine-tuned Sprout Social to precisely align with Scriptic's unique use case, optimising social media management and analytics. Worked closely with marketing artists and creatives to conceptualise and develop content ideas for various creatives across social media platforms, primarily focusing on TikTok. Additionally, collaborated closely with the same team to create weekly social posting calendars, ensuring the alignment of content strategies with current trends while capitalising on the legacy success of our channels. Conducted engaging TikTok live streams, featuring playthroughs of diverse Scriptic series, and contributed voice acting to enhance storytelling and elevate user engagement in narrative drama content on the platform. Set up and fine-tuned Sprout Social to precisely align with Scriptic's unique use case, optimising social media management and analytics. This strategic adjustment allowed for the successful integration of YouTube Shorts into our regular content pipeline, culminating in a notable 30% increase in the YouTube audience. Additionally, I maintained a consistent engagement rate above the standard expected baseline across all core social channels, ensuring a vibrant and active online community.

Senior Community & Social Media Manager (freelance) · Bossa GamesSep 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 3 mos
Consultant (Freelance) · Game AcademyApr 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 8 mos
Community Manager (Freelance) · Village GamesMar 2024 – Jul 2024 · 5 mos
Community and Social Media Team Manager (PC & Console) · KwaleeDec 2021 – Jun 2023 · 1 yr 7 mos
Head of Community Development · Lockwood PublishingSep 2019 – Oct 2021 · 2 yrs 2 mos
Community Manager · Lockwood PublishingFeb 2015 – Sep 2019 · 4 yrs 8 mos
Video Editor & 2D Artist · Lockwood PublishingJul 2013 – Sep 2014 · 1 yr 3 mos

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