OUR SERVICES
Creative Services
Whether it’s helping to guide your game from start to finish, revising a rulebook, or making banners for a convention, we’re here for you. Our available services include narrative design, game development, graphic design, art direction, play testing, logo design, and more.
Photos and Renders
We have decades of professional photography experience and have worked with some of the biggest names in the industry. We offer everything from white background Amazon images, to full creative studio photography. As well we also provide complete digital renders of small to medium content games.
Video Content
We offer a variety of video content for you business needs, including How to Play or Game Preview videos (presented on our Bock’s Games channel). We’re also able to provide “premium unboxing” videos showcasing the quality of what comes with your game. As this is a new service, our intro rates are very affordable!
Social Media
Let us take the busy work away from your Social Media Managers. We provide month-to-month scheduled social media management for Instagram and Facebook by producing eye-catching content for community-building engagement, all for a flat monthly subscription.
David and Cat are consummate professionals who excel at bringing your vision to life.
David and Cat are excellent at meeting deadlines and executing a vision under pressure.
What an amazing collaborator! Thoroughly enjoyed working with David. He is excellent at problem solving, has fantastic skills, and is extremely talented at what he does.
David is a highly talented graphic designer with a good head for game mechanics as well.
OUR CLIENTS
David Bock | Creative Director
He / HIM
David is our Creative Director. He provides art direction, graphic design, development, and branding as well as overseeing our projects and team. David started his career in social media and marketing in the board game industry but has a background in graphic design, photography, and creative writing. David has overseen the entire production of games from start to finish within companies and as a freelance advisor. Beyond THE GAME BOCKS, David is the owner of Binxadinx Games and recently funded the game Rocket Ranchers.
David is from central Illinois, and went to Purdue University. He has a degree in visual communication design and creative writing and was a professional photography for 15 years. He lives in Chicago, Illinois. When not playing board games or designing them, he can be found watching anime and K-dramas or collecting Pokemon cards. He also works as a volunteer graphic designer for Lake County Democrats and is the graphic designer for Pickpocket Games and also works freelance outside the industry.
Cathy Bock | Writer and Developer
She / Her
Cathy is our Lead writer and Game Developer, having worked under Kevin Wilson at Incredible Dream Studios on Kinfire Chronicles Night’s Fall, Kinfire Delve, and Kinfire Council and working as a reader for small press publications. She also oversees social media management, photography, graphic design, video, motion graphics, and more.
She is from Indiana, went to Purdue and also got a degree in Visual Communication Design. She loves to go backpacking and working on her novel. When time allows, she joins her friends for game night in Grayslake, Illinois at the Gift of Games. When not playing board games, she’s often playing Halo or lost in a used book store. She lives in Chicago, Illinois. She also works as a freelance graphic designer.
Brian Favia | 3D Render Artist
He / Him
Brian creates high-quality 3D rendering for The Game Bocks, entering the tabletop gaming industry with a background in digital games on mobile, PC and VR platforms. He also serves as Creative Director for a small Seattle-based creative agency, where he manages a team of talented designers to produce visuals and marketing solutions for clients including Heineken USA, Constellation Brands, Miller-Coors, NBA, NHL, MLS and others.
A Chicago native, Brian graduated from Purdue University with a BA in Computer Graphics Technology and a minor in Art & Design. When not doing artwork, Brian enjoys playing tabletop games with his friends, working out at the gym or riding his bicycle, or going out and slaying beasts in Monster Hunter Now. He also owns a pet turtle, Rocky, whom he has had for over 30+ years!