Graham Murphy
About Graham Murphy
Graham Murphy is a Senior Product Marketing Manager for EMEA at Wizards of the Coast, with a background in community management and communications within the gaming industry. He has held various positions at notable companies, including Avalanche Studios, Paradox Interactive, and Blizzard Entertainment, and has a strong educational foundation in psychology, law, and sociology.
Current Role at Wizards of the Coast
Graham Murphy serves as the Senior Product Marketing Manager for the EMEA region at Wizards of the Coast. He has held this position since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing product marketing strategies and initiatives tailored to the European, Middle Eastern, and African markets.
Previous Experience at Wizards of the Coast
Prior to his current role, Graham worked at Wizards of the Coast as the Senior Manager of Social Marketing and Influencers for Europe from 2020 to 2022. His responsibilities included managing social marketing efforts and influencer partnerships to enhance brand visibility and engagement within the region.
Professional Background in Gaming
Graham has extensive experience in the gaming industry. He worked at Avalanche Studios as a Senior Community Manager from 2017 to 2020, and at Paradox Interactive in various roles, including Communications Manager and Community Manager, from 2013 to 2017. His roles at these companies involved community engagement and communication strategies.
Educational Background
Graham studied at Totton College from 1998 to 2000, where he completed A-Level courses in Psychology, Law, and Sociology. He also attended Noadswood School from 1994 to 1998, focusing on Secondary Education. This educational background provided him with foundational knowledge applicable to his career in marketing and communications.
Early Career in Customer Support and Gaming
Graham began his career in the gaming industry at Blizzard Entertainment as a Games Master from 2006 to 2009 in the Paris Area, France. He later worked at Ongame Network as a 2nd Line Customer Support representative from 2010 to 2013 in Stockholm, Sweden. These early roles contributed to his understanding of customer service and community management.