Richard Carey is a creative director, producer and consultant who provides digital media strategy, design, development and production services to content authors, owners and publishers.
Richard also founded Intentional Games, a product development initiative and manages The Brooklyn Blogfather, which provides web development services to professionals, creatives and consultants.
Previously, as the Director of Technology Product Development for Pearson Education, Richard led the design and development of web based math, reading and fluency intervention programs, a major upgrade of the company’s flagship reading assessment system, and a single-sign-on system for all Pearson Learning Group’s online products.
Before joining Pearson, Richard held a leadership role in emerging technology research and product development for Scholastic’s Internet and Software Group, where he led the design and implementation of Clubs Ordering OnLine and was responsible for numerous new product initiatives. Previously, he was head of production at RCA Records, head of production for Television Theater Company, and documentary director/cameraman for the HM Multi-Media division of Houghton Mifflin.
A life-long entrepreneur, Richard has been a founding principal of iFast Corporation, Interactive Magic Associates and Television Theater Company. He has developed online business applications, produced and directed film and video entertainment, site-based multimedia exhibits and marketing communications for ABC, CBS, Disney, HBO, Showtime, Universal, Pepsi, Dow Jones and other leading brands.
Richard is also a public speaker, writer and blogger on serious games, social media and emerging web technologies. He has moderated and appeared on panels at ProMax, the world’s premier gathering of promotion and marketing professionals, at the Software and Information Industry Association, the Game Developers Conference and the Seybold Conference. He has also reported on recent Games, Learning & Society, Dust or Magic and SIIA conferences as blogger, video blogger and reporter.
Visit Richard’s LinkedIn profile, follow him on Twitter and on his Posterous photo blog.
