Ashton Triffitt

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I am a game developer and designer, game composer, technical sound designer, and music producer based in Boston. I specialize in creative audio implementation for games using generative SFX and detailed soundscapes.

About

I am a game developer and designer, game composer, technical sound designer, and music producer based in Boston. I specialize in creative audio implementation for games using generative SFX and detailed soundscapes. Musically, I specialize in high energy dance music, but can make about anything. See my portfolio on ashtriffitt.wixsite.com/portfolio

  • Joined April 2026

Languages

  • Spanish; CastilianAdvanced

Industry experience

  • Gaming
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Software & Internet
  • Education
  • Professional Services

Projects · 1

Work experience· 8 roles

Research Assistant · Reality Design Lab @ NortheasternJul 2024 – Dec 2024 · 6 mos

Developed a VR study from the ground up using Unity; examined the relationship between visual and haptic feedback; contributed to VR locomotion studies and related research.

Research Assistant · Reality Design Lab @ NortheasternNov 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 1 mo

Developed a novel VR study from the ground up using Unity, examining the relationship between visual and haptic feedback. Contributed to other research projects, including Unity work for a study examining hybrid locomotion techniques for games in VR.

Groove Box / Electronic Instrument Designer · Reality Design Lab @ NortheasternNov 2023 – Apr 2026 · 2 yrs 6 mos

Designed and built Groove box-style controller for Ableton Live with Arduino and MaxMSP for rapid song prototyping; engineered a polyphonic granular synthesizer; built an Acid Groove box on an embedded system framework with C++ and electronics.

Sound Designer · Game & FilmNov 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 1 mo
Game & Immersive Experience Developer (Co-op) · Northeastern UniversityApr 2017 – Sep 2023 · 6 yrs 6 mos
Game & Immersive Experience Developer Co-Op · Northeastern UniversityApr 2017 – Sep 2023 · 6 yrs 6 mos
Sound Designer and Composer · Freelance / Various Game & Film ProjectsMar 2017 – Present · 9 yrs 9 mos
Music Producer & DJ · FreelanceSep 2016 – Present · 10 yrs 3 mos

Education

Bachelor of Science in Game Design and Music · Northeastern University2021 – 2026

(concentration in Music Technology; minor in Computer Science)

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