Hi! I'm Wessel, a passionate sound designer and audio engineer. With experience in mixing, mastering, and sound design for various media, I thrive in creating immersive audio experiences. Beyond work, I enjoy gaming, hiking, and sharing my love for audio with others.…

Wessel Smeekes

Hi! I'm Wessel, a passionate sound designer and audio engineer. With experience in mixing, mastering, and sound design for various media, I thrive in creating immersive audio experiences. Beyond work, I enjoy gaming, hiking, and sharing my love for audio with others.…

Available to hire

Hi! I’m Wessel, a passionate sound designer and audio engineer. With experience in mixing, mastering, and sound design for various media, I thrive in creating immersive audio experiences. Beyond work, I enjoy gaming, hiking, and sharing my love for audio with others.

See more

Skills

Experience Level

Audio
Expert
reaper
Expert
Unity
Intermediate
Unreal Engine 4
Intermediate

Language

Dutch
Fluent
English
Fluent
German
Intermediate

Work Experience

Game Sound Designer at MatchUp Games & Monkey Strike Games
January 1, 2025 - November 10, 2025
Designed sound effects from UI to gameplay using Reaper. Implemented audio with Wwise in Unity, including blend containers, parameter systems, and soundbank setup.
Social Media Specialist at Ultra.io & Ashes of Mankind
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025
Planning campaigns and managing socials for web3 and gaming, creating content for multiple channels and building a strong community.
Streaming Manager at KAMK.GG
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022
Led gaming livestreams using OBS Studio, setting up a full tournament broadcast while managing various audio and video sources.
Esports Marketing Intern at Ubisoft Benelux
January 1, 2022 - November 10, 2025
Creating social media content and managing community engagement for the Rainbow Six Benelux League Season 7 esports tournament.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Esports Business at Kajaani University of Applied Sciences
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022
Podium/Studio-Technic at Herman Brood Academy
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2017

Qualifications

Add your qualifications or awards here.

Industry Experience

Gaming, Media & Entertainment
    uniE608 Sound Design Demo Reel
    A showcase of my sound design work, featuring redesigned audio for: FairGame$ – Haven Interactive Studios ULC Valheim – Iron Gate Studio Uncharted 4 – Naughty Dog This project was created using a blend of my own field recordings with a Tascam Portacapture X6, alongside various professional sound libraries. sounddesign audio gamedev…