CV – Steve K Peacock – Whitehall Press Corps.

Portfolio: https://stevekpeacock.com/portfolio/

A creative and enthusiastic writer who has a passion for strong characterisation and detailed worldbuilding across the full media spectrum.

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

Writer, Fallout – Miami: November 2023 – Present

Writing character dialogue, radio chatter, and lore objects in line with the creative bible.
Working with other writers to ensure our work connects, tone is maintained, and completed to a professional standard.
Taking ownership of areas of the game world, character arcs, and championing them.
Utilising Trello to co-ordinate and track team progress.
Maintaining the central project wiki and associated spreadsheets.

Creative Writing Lead (Contract), Enamour: May 2022 – August 2024

Crafting detailed, concise, and enticing dating profiles for a broad variety of clients, using AI where appropriate.
Adapting, redrafting, and formulating documentation for best practice across the writing department.
Utilising the Bitrix CRM platform to track tasks and set deadlines.
Communicating with various departments daily to ensure effective workflow.

Creative Writer, Freelance: June 2011 – Present

Writing novels, short stories, and screenplays to a publishable standard, achieving over one million Kindle Unlimited page reads and several thousand sales.
Working alongside editors and designers to ensure the finished work is to the highest professional standard possible.
Marketing and PR work to increase the visibility of the finished product.
Collaborating with contractors and employers on varied projects across the media spectrum.

Writing Feedback Specialist, Studiosity: January 2018 – April 2022

Quickly assessing documents of various types for errors in grammar, structure, and choice of language.
Providing concise and effective feedback to ensure clients achieve their best result.
Effective time management in order to get through as many documents as possible in an efficient manner.

Game Writer, Demonic Delights: June 2019 – December 2021

Character creation, plot development, and overall narrative design.
Working from early design stages through to release.
Mentoring and supervising junior members of the writing team, editing their work, and providing constructive feedback.

Character Development & Game Writer, Valorware: February 2015 – June 2015

Writing coherent and authentic characters for an RPG video game.
Working with feedback from the Game Editor and tweaking dialogue to their approval in order to meet deadlines.
Providing creative ideas and brainstorming plotlines and character development ideas with the team working on the same project.

Deputy Editor, Resolution Magazine: June 2010 – June 2011

MY SKILLS INCLUDE:

Writing: proficient in worldbuilding, character creation and story design.
Meeting Deadlines: experienced with producing quality creative work on strict deadlines.
Computer Literate: experienced in the Microsoft Office Suite, document management software, CRM systems.
Collaborative Working: able to work comfortably alone and in a team environment, in person and remotely.

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS

University of Southampton – 2010

Southampton Solent University – 2008

University of Hull – 2007

REFERENCES – Available Upon Request