The Sound Designer
Dylan Levitt is a senior sound designer at Sound Lab, which specialise in creating custom sound design for movies, video games, TV shows and location-based entertainment. Sound Lab has been involved in huge projects including the Final Fantasy, Resident Evil, Gears of War, Fable and Epic Mickey franchises, and with developers including Riot, NC Soft, Tencent and Square Enix. Dylan’s role can be as varied as supplying ‘real’ sound effects for a film or game character’s movements, or imaginary audio, created in software for creatures in fantastical environments
Computer Music: Explain the concept behind sound design…
“There are two major philosophies: one goes back to the famous film and sound editor Walter Murch who coined the term ‘sound design’ – which is essentially how the sound in a film develops over time. He did the sound for and would write on paper where certain elements would fade in and out
