Krysti Pryde

Brand and Product Marketing & Social Media Consulting

Freelance Comedy Writer

SEO & Copywriter

About Me
Analog by birth, digital by design. Not as cool as I look. Ph.D. in forgetting my Apple ID password. Funny person. Reality TV survivor. Coffee enthusiast.
Indie Game advocate. Ex pro-gamer.
With a focus on the video game, music, and tech industry; I have over 9 years of experience in PR, journalism, creative content strategy, marketing, partnerships, writing, social media, and on-camera hosting. I've worked across AAA, indie, and the mobile games industry.
I was born and raised in South Florida and currently reside between NYC and LA
I also host a Lord of the Rings podcast called You Have My Sword
I also make chainmaille armor and jewelry for charity over at Herimaille
I also post illustrations over at my personal Instagram
I also....am very tired

Experience
TIDAL - Sr. Product Marketing Manager
Marketing strategy for the TIDAL app and relevant artists with a focus on marketing creative, strategy, and content.
Tilting Point - Marketing Manager
Optimizing mobile games using data, creative and a little magic. Go-to-market strategy and execution. ROI positive campaigns. Influencer and experimental marketing. ASO & SEO master. Powerpoint poet.
Equity Arcade - Communications Manager
I put on my robe and wizard hat; conjure creative content and marketing initiatives with a focus on business development, partnerships, and communications.
Ubisoft - Marketing & Communications
Focus on PR, marketing and event planning. Organized and worked PAX East, San Diego Comic-Con, Origins Game Fair, New York Comic Con, PAX Prime, and GameStop Expo; having worked on Far Cry 3, Splinter Cell: Blacklist, Watch Dogs, Might & Magic: Duel of Champions and Assassins Creed Black Flag.
Projects & Volunteer Work
Playcrafting / PlayNYC
Influencer and talent outreach and management, manage run of show for events and ideate and organize content and panel topics
www.playcrafting.com
Game Dev Drink Up - NYC Chapter
Organize, host and promote the NYC Chapter of global GDDU once a month.
www.gamedevdrinkup.com
Freelance Writer
Freelance gaming and internet culture journalism, comedic writing, script punchups, ghost writing, SEO, and copywriting for various clients, websites, and institutions.
Volunteer Work
Women in Games International
Center for Communication NY
Games for Change
IGDA
Extralife.org