Michael Kamper [email protected] michaelkamper.com Audio Director, Sr. Sound Designer, Developer
EXPERIENCE SKILLS Striking Distance Studios — Sr. Sound Designer Professional collaborator and Mar 2020 - Current communicator Sound design for various ambience and scripted events Responsible for player movement/foley design and logic Expert sound designer/mixer Developed complex combat music systems High level tech and design problem solving Cold Iron Studios — Principal Audio Wwise, Fmod, Unreal, Unity Feb 2019 - Mar 2020 Audio Lead on an Aliens franchise project AWARDS Created project audio pipeline and implementation strategies
Developed department internal and external budget GANG Award Winner Responsible for outsourcing development and management One win and four nominations Telltale Games — Sr. Sound Designer/Audio Director MPSE Award Winner One win and six nominations Aug 2014 - Oct 2018 Developed strategies to provide quality audio creation for multiple episodic interactive projects in stacked development EDUCATION Department hiring manager and outsourcing supervisor
Design, implementation, and mixing on 50 Telltale episodes Columbia College Chicago Lead/Sound Designer/Mixer on the Minecraft Netfix project BA in Film with an emphasis in Sound 2K Marin — Lead Audio/Audio Director Mar 2008 - Oct 2013 Partial credits list attached Built the 2K Marin audio department from scratch Supervised an international team of audio professionals Full credit list at imdb.com Department hiring manager and outsourcing supervisor Lead Audio/Audio Director on Bioshock 2 and The Bureau
EA Chicago — Audio Lead Nov 2006 - Nov 2007 Audio Lead supervising 3 sound designers and 2 audio programmers for an unreleased Marvel Comics fghting game Credit List
INTERACTIVE FILM/TV
Striking Distance Soundelux The Calisto Protocol Mission: Impossible 3 The Last Samurai Cold Iron Final Destination 3 Aliens: Endeavor * Underworld: Evolution Herbie Fully Loaded Telltale Games Be Cool Walking Dead: The Final Season * ** Lucky You Minecraft: Story Mode: Netfix * ** Shoot ‘Em Up Batman: The Enemy Within ** Team America: World Police Minecraft: Story Mode: Season 2 ** I Heart Huckabees Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series ** The Chronicles of Riddick Walking Dead: A New Frontier ** The Day After Tomorrow Batman: The Telltale Series ** The Amityville Horror Walking Dead: Michonne ** 2 Fast 2 Furious Minecraft: Story Mode ** The Italian Job Game of Thrones: A Telltale Games Series The Rules of Attraction Tales from the Borderlands Blade 2 Monster’s Ball
2K Marin Digital Sound & Picture Bioshock 2 * ** The Bureau: XCOM Declassifed * ** 3000 Miles To Graceland Legally Blonde Life As A House EA Chicago Sugar and Spice Def Jam: Icon The Weight of Water unreleased Marvel Comics game * Bring It On Love and Basketball Soundelux Dr. T and the Women Lost Planet: Extreme Condition Bones Onimusha: Dawn of Dreams Xena: Warrior Princess Need For Speed: Most Wanted Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
EFX EFX Heavy Gear 2 Blade Interstate ‘88 Happy Texas Everest Contractor Phantoms Sunset Overdrive Mortal Kombat: Annihilation Star Citizen Profler Enter The Matrix The Path of Neo Baldur’s Gate - Dark Alliance Baldur’s Gate II - Shadows of Amn Fallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steel Wilson X Connected Basketball App * Sound Designer on all projects * Audio Lead ** Department Director