Issue 12 2021

22 CEO MONTHLY / ISSUE 12 2021 , Oct21638 High Score For OS Studios The world of gaming has never been bigger, and the role of companies specialising in this rapidly growing industry never more important. OS Studios prides itself on its skill as both a live production and creative agency. We take a closer look at OS Studios, and its incredible CEO JohnHiggins, to see why CEOMonthly has awarded it the title of CEO of the Year, 2021 - NewYork, the USA The last decade has seen the world of gaming transformed into a form which is unlike anything ever seen before. Thanks to the ability to work online, new forms of community have sprung up with an unprecedented amount of connection. The COVID-19 pandemic has only accelerated this process, creating a unique marketplace that can be taken advantage of moving forward. The work of OS Studios is to work alongside companies so that they can make the most of the communities that are developing around their products. The team’s proud boast is that they truly understand the nature of gaming, of live events and of the culture that surrounds both. Working closely with their clients, the team have been able to leverage their knowledge into the delivery of truly exceptional results for their clients. When it comes to managing an event for broadcast, or strategizing for the future of the business, there are simply none finer. At the heart of OS Studios is its CEO John Higgins. Mr. Higgins built a name for himself first and foremost as an award-winning creative director, and it is only relatively recently that he moved to focus on the needs of the gaming community. It’s a field that he has a passion for, and it is this passion that has inspired the team he has built up. All share his awareness not only of the direction of the creative market when it comes to gaming, but of the way in which the gaming market is constantly changing. This incredible knowledge has proven to be invaluable to many clients as they look for ways in which to connect with their audiences. The secret that many don’t quite understand is how to link the power of their brand to a form which can cultivate a community and audience which is primed for the use of mainstream brands. Over the years, the team at OS Studios have been proud to act as the operating system of many different organizations, leveraging their knowledge of gaming to ensure that the community remains at the heart of what is being achieved. Through the focus on community, the team are able to ensure continual growth and development at all times. Much of what the team have achieved is thanks to their ability to provide a multimedia experience that ties effortlessly together. From live-events through to creating new and exciting content as well as running events and undertaking the challenge of marketing, they are able to tackle any gaming company’s needs. Thanks to an approach which ensures a full-service solution, it’s easy to see why the business has been able to achieve so many remarkable results. Of course, it goes without saying that these services vary enormously. The live broadcasting department, for example, brings together traditional storytelling from TV production and combines it with the new wave of streaming. The team at OS Studios pride themselves on being able to offer a wealth of different solutions depending on the needs of their client. Through unique remote capabilities, they are able to deliver results that are drawn from anywhere in the world. For companies that want to create a unique format that will grow their community, and therefore their business, the team at OS Studios should be the first port of call. Live broadcasts bring people together, with each embracing the spontaneity of what will happen next. To make the biggest impact, however, a company must be able to release consistently high quality content. This content is the heart of what the gaming community operates on. With a focus on ROI and the ability to operate to incredibly tight deadlines, the team at OS Studios have built up enormous hype for various events such as athe Overwatch League – Grand Finals through exceptional promos, as well as various announcements that saw the team move from concept to content in less than a week. This announcement incorporated the development of two CGI- based team reveal hype videos and recurring broadcast and social assets that were used in numerous different fields. When it comes to producing live events in the esports and gaming arenas, the OS Studios team are able to offer every service that might be required in-house. From conceptualization through to final delivery, the team’s knowledge of how the gaming industry works allows them to create an experience for all parties that sell the story of a brand while focusing on the needs of the gaming and esports community. Their authentic way of working means that live events stick in the mind of clients and the gaming community alike. Of course, the changing landscape of the gaming industry means that the power of a digital approach has never been more potent. With a team that holds decades of expertise in the field, OS Studios has proudly supercharged numerous social networks through a comprehensive plan that continues to secure success. These plans use the team’s t 1 l , . . , , , , Th last d cade has seen the world of gami g transformed into a form which is u lik anything ever seen before. Thanks to the ability to work onli e, new forms f mmunity have sprung up with an unprecedented amount of connection. The COVID-19 p nd mic has only acc lerated this proc ss, creating a unique marketplace that can be taken advantage of moving forward. The work of OS Studios is to work al ngside comp nies so that they can make the most of th communities that are d veloping around their prod cts. The team’s proud boast is that they truly nderstand the nature of gaming, of live events and of the cultur that surrounds both. Working closely with their clients, the team have been able to leverage their knowledg in o the delivery of truly exc ptional results for their cli nts. When it com s to managing an event for broadcast, or strategizing for the future of the business, there are simply none finer. At the heart of OS Studio is its CEO John Higgins. Mr. Higgins built a nam f himself first and foremost as a award-winning creative director, and it is only relatively recently that he moved to focus on the needs f the gaming community. It’ a field t at he has a passion for, and it is this passion that has inspired the t am he has built up. All shar his awareness n t only of the direction of t e creative market when it comes to gaming, but of the way i which the gaming market is constantly ch nging. This i credible knowledge has proven to be invaluable to many clients as they look for ways in which to conn ct wit their audie ces. The secret that many don’t quite underst d is how to link the power of their brand to a form which can cultiv te a co munity and audience which is primed for the use of main tream b an s. Over the years, the team at OS Studios have been p oud to act as th operating system of many different organizations, leveraging their knowledge f gaming to ensure that th comm nity remains at the heart of wh t is b ing achieved. Through the focus on community, he team are able to ensure continual growth and devel pmen at all ti es. Much f what the team have achiev d is t nks to their abili y to pr vide a multimedia exp rie ce that ties ffortlessly t gether. From live-eve ts through to creating new and exciting cont nt as w ll s running events d undertaking the chall nge of m rketing, they a e ble to tackle a y gaming company’ needs. Thanks to an approach which ensures a full-service solution, it’s easy to se why the business has been able to achieve so many remarkable results. Of course, it goes without saying that these services vary enormously. The live broadcasting department, for example, brings tog ther traditional storytelling from TV production and combines it with t new wave of streaming. The team at OS Studi s pride themselves on b i g able to offer a wealth of different solutions de ending on the n eds of their client. Through uniqu remote capabilities, they ar able to deliver r ults hat are drawn from anywhere in the world. For pa ies that want t create a uniqu format th t will grow their community, and therefore their business, the team at OS Studios should be the first port of call. Live broadcasts bring people together, with each embracing the spontaneity of hat will hap e next. To m k the bigge t impact, owever, a compa y mu t b able o release consist ntly high quality content. This conte t is t e heart of what the gaming community perat s on. With a focus on ROI and the ability to op rate to incredibly tight deadlines, the team at OS Studios ha built up enormous hype for vari s vents such as athe Overwatch Leag e – Gra d Finals through exceptional prom s, as w ll as vari us announceme ts that saw the team mov from concept to content in l ss than a week. This announc ment incorporated the d velopment of two CGI- based team reveal hype videos and rec rring broadcast and social assets that were used in numerous different fields. When it comes to producing live events in the esports and gaming arenas, th OS Studios team are able to offer every service that might be required in-h us . From conceptualiz tio thro gh to final delivery, the tea ’s knowledge of how the gaming indu try works allows them to create an experience for all parties at sell the story of a brand while focusing on the needs of the gaming and esports community. Their authenti way of working mea s that live events stick in the mind of clients and the gaming community alike. Of course, the changing landscape of the gaming industry means that the power of a digital approach has never been more poten . With a team that holds d cades of expertise in the fi ld, OS Studios h s proudly supercharged numerous s cial n tw rks through a comprehe ive plan h t