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I have over 6 years of experience in all areas of game audio—from sound design, music composition, and audio system development to full responsibility for the complete audio of large-scale projects across both AAA and indie titles (PC, consoles, mobile). I've worked on various genres, bridging technical and creative aspects of development, and I understand how closely they must align. I've led outsourcing efforts, ensured asset quality, and coordinated external partnerships. I'm looking for a long-term position where I can apply my expertise for effective collaboration, and contribute to creating outstanding audio experiences.…I have over 6 years of experience in all areas of game audio—from sound design, music composition, and audio system development to full responsibility for the complete audio of large-scale projects across both AAA and indie titles (PC, consoles, mobile). I've worked on various genres, bridging technical and creative aspects of development, and I understand how closely they must align. I've led outsourcing efforts, ensured asset quality, and coordinated external partnerships. I'm looking for a long-term position where I can apply my expertise for effective collaboration, and contribute to creating outstanding audio experiences.

Marek Lacena

Lead Sound Engineer, Sound Designer, Sound Editor, +7

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I have over 6 years of experience in all areas of game audio—from sound design, music composition, and audio system development to full responsibility for the complete audio of large-scale projects across both AAA and indie titles (PC, consoles, mobile). I've worked on various genres, bridging technical and creative aspects of development, and I understand how closely they must align. I've led outsourcing efforts, ensured asset quality, and coordinated external partnerships. I'm looking for a long-term position where I can apply my expertise for effective collaboration, and contribute to creating outstanding audio experiences.…I have over 6 years of experience in all areas of game audio—from sound design, music composition, and audio system development to full responsibility for the complete audio of large-scale projects across both AAA and indie titles (PC, consoles, mobile). I've worked on various genres, bridging technical and creative aspects of development, and I understand how closely they must align. I've led outsourcing efforts, ensured asset quality, and coordinated external partnerships. I'm looking for a long-term position where I can apply my expertise for effective collaboration, and contribute to creating outstanding audio experiences.

Available to hire

I have over 6 years of experience in all areas of game audio—from sound design, music composition, and audio system development to full responsibility for the complete audio of large-scale projects across both AAA and indie titles (PC, consoles, mobile). I’ve worked on various genres, bridging technical and creative aspects of development, and I understand how closely they must align. I’ve led outsourcing efforts, ensured asset quality, and coordinated external partnerships. I’m looking for a long-term position where I can apply my expertise for effective collaboration, and contribute to creating outstanding audio experiences.

Skills

Copywriting

Mix

Experience Level

Copywriting

Intermediate

Mix

Intermediate

Language

English

Advanced

Polish

Fluent

Czech

Fluent

Work Experience

Audio Director \ Senior Sound Designer at Nine Rocks Games / THQ

April 1, 2020 - December 31, 2024

Full sound design creation for AAA games, including the open-world Way of the Hunter, as Audio Director at Nine Rocks Games – from recording weapons and creating sound effects to implementing the complete audio for the game. Responsibilities included designing sound systems, composing interactive and cutscene music, integrating assets via FMOD into Unreal Engine, managing outsourcing, and writing audio documentation. This work received special recognition for sound design from Slovak game developers.

Senior Sound Designer at Bohemia Interactive

June 1, 2014 - April 1, 2020

Sound design creation and implementation for AAA games including DayZ, Vigor, and Arma Reforger at Bohemia Interactive as part of a larger audio team. Collaboratively recorded weapons and conducted field recordings for shared projects. Main responsibility was the DayZ project, focusing on player interaction sounds, weapons, animals, and ambient audio. Work included implementing sounds into the game engine, optimizing and adjusting audio systems to ensure an immersive and realistic sound experience.

Sound Engineer at Opona Studio s.r.o.

January 1, 2005 - Present

Reliable freelance professional in dubbing and sound post-production for feature-length animated films for cinema (including Warner Bros. projects), documentaries, and TV commercials. Responsibilities included recording and editing voices, dubbing synchronization, and sound editing and mixing to ensure a polished, professional, and immersive audio experience. All outputs were prepared in compliance with technical standards for television, cinema, and online distribution.

Pianist, Composer, Producer at Self-employed

October 1, 2019 - Present

As a freelance pianist, composer, and producer, I perform regularly and produce original music pieces for a variety of projects including albums and multimedia productions. I compose music for solo and ensemble performances, manage recording sessions, and ensure high audio quality in productions. I collaborate with artists and provide creative input to enhance the musical experience.

Sound Engineer (Intern) at Studio Monopol Warsaw

September 1, 2018 - September 4, 2025

Assisted in audio engineering tasks including recording, mixing, and mastering sessions. Worked under supervision to understand studio equipment operation and audio post-production processes. Gained practical experience in sound editing and production workflow in a professional studio environment.

Audio Director at Nine Rocks Games

January 1, 2020 - Present

Led the audio design and implementation for the game 'Way of the Hunter', overseeing all aspects of sound design and music production.

Sound Designer at Freelance

January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020

Worked on various projects providing sound design services, including sound effects, dialogue editing, and music composition for indie games.

Audio Intern at Game Studio XYZ

January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2018

Assisted the audio team in creating sound assets and helped in the implementation of audio in various projects.