Jack Menhorn: Game Audio, Sound Design & Creating Immersive Worlds

Jack Menhorn creates the sounds that bring interactive worlds to life. As a professional sound designer, implementer, and composer, he has spent years crafting audio experiences for games and exploring the relationship between technology, music, and storytelling.

His work reveals the creative decisions behind game audio, from composition to implementation. Through his role at Boss Key Productions and leadership at Designing Sound, Jack helps shape the future of sound design as both an art and a technical discipline.

In this episode:

  • Designing audio for video games
  • Composing and implementing game sound
  • The creative role of sound in storytelling
  • Building a career in game audio
  • Exploring sound design techniques

Topics: sound design, game audio, music composition, video games, creative technology

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Jack is Editor in Chief of DesigningSound.org and a Senior Sound Designer at Undead Labs, with over 15 years and 25 titles in game audio. His work on Nova-111 earned two Game Audio Network Guild Award nominations — Best Handheld Audio and Best Indie Audio — at the 14th annual ceremony.

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