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Old soul in love with the mystery of life. A sound designer by day, a vinyl lover by night. I approach each problem with a curious and open mind, designing audio that reinforces gameplay feedback and player immersion. In my work, I combine creative sound design with middleware implementation to create responsive and scalable audio experiences. I enjoy learning new skills and working on projects that pose a healthy challenge.…Old soul in love with the mystery of life. A sound designer by day, a vinyl lover by night. I approach each problem with a curious and open mind, designing audio that reinforces gameplay feedback and player immersion. In my work, I combine creative sound design with middleware implementation to create responsive and scalable audio experiences. I enjoy learning new skills and working on projects that pose a healthy challenge.

Martin Balek

Sound Designer, Music Producer, Video Editor, +2

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Old soul in love with the mystery of life. A sound designer by day, a vinyl lover by night. I approach each problem with a curious and open mind, designing audio that reinforces gameplay feedback and player immersion. In my work, I combine creative sound design with middleware implementation to create responsive and scalable audio experiences. I enjoy learning new skills and working on projects that pose a healthy challenge.…Old soul in love with the mystery of life. A sound designer by day, a vinyl lover by night. I approach each problem with a curious and open mind, designing audio that reinforces gameplay feedback and player immersion. In my work, I combine creative sound design with middleware implementation to create responsive and scalable audio experiences. I enjoy learning new skills and working on projects that pose a healthy challenge.

Available to hire

Bratislava, Slovakia

Old soul in love with the mystery of life. A sound designer by day, a vinyl lover by night.

I approach each problem with a curious and open mind, designing audio that reinforces gameplay feedback and player immersion. In my work, I combine creative sound design with middleware implementation to create responsive and scalable audio experiences. I enjoy learning new skills and working on projects that pose a healthy challenge.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

German

Intermediate

Portuguese

Advanced

Spanish; Castilian

Beginner

Work Experience

Technical Sound Designer at Games Farm

January 1, 2024 - Present

Participated in the entire production cycle of the AA title; designed sounds for playable and non-playable characters, enemies, objectives, ambiences, cut-scenes, and boss fights; reinforced user interface audio. Implemented audio with FMOD, managed spatialization, prioritization, adaptive sound, and mixing. Used Perforce for version control and sharing sound banks for Unity integration. Provided full-service audio/video/graphic services for clients; created sound design for videos and animations, and edited podcasts and video content. Guided sound design for interactive environments and live cultural events with performers.

Sound Design and Video Editing at Studio 23

January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024

Created sound design for videos and animation; worked with microphones and recorders; edited podcasts and video content.

Freelance Sound Designer, Event Production

January 1, 2019 - Present

Participated in the production cycle for titles and events; designed sounds for characters, enemies, objectives, ambience, cut-scenes and UI; used FMOD and Perforce; produced sound for videos and animation; oversaw live cultural events with acts and performers.