Background & Journey
After 11+ years as a software developer, I pivoted toward the world of immersive sound. My foundation in engineering gives me a unique edge at the intersection of audio technology and gameplay. I understand codebases, asset pipelines, and performance constraints—critical for professional audio implementation.
I have always been passionate about music production, mixing, mastering, and the gaming industry. That passion led me to specialize in technical sound design with WWise, Unreal Engine, and Helix Core, where I can combine code, sound design, and interactive storytelling into cohesive audio systems.
What I Do
I build adaptive audio systems that respond to gameplay in real-time. My work spans everything from implementing interactive audio architectures to designing RTPC-driven mixes that enhance immersion and player engagement.
- WWise Implementation: SoundBanks, events, RTPC workflows, music integration, profiling & optimization
- Unreal Engine: Blueprint audio scripting, spatializers, runtime audio systems, plugin integration
- Helix Core & Source Control: Perforce workflows, package management, asset collaboration, and pipeline consistency
- Audio Design: Interactive music systems, state-based mixing, dynamic effects chains
- Game Audio Pipeline: Asset organization, streaming strategies, memory optimization
- Quality Assurance: Audio profiling, debugging, performance tuning
What You Can Expect
I understand both the art and the code. Most audio engineers don't speak engineer language, and most engineers don't understand audio design. I bridge that gap.
- 🎯 Direct Communication: I speak your technical language and can implement solutions, not just suggest them
- ⚡ Problem Solving: Software development background means I debug efficiently and optimize comprehensively
- 🔧 Full Ownership: From design to implementation to optimization—I handle the entire audio pipeline
- 📈 Scalability: Built systems for high-complexity games with hundreds of audio events