​​Audio Mixing

​​(Pro Tools)

Moments Fleeting - IMDB

In my video breakdown of the audio mix I created for Moments Fleeting, you’ll see how my session's signal flow was laid out, how I thought about dialogue automation, how I tackled editing dialogue in another language, how I think about worldbuilding in my ambiences, and how I managed being both the composer and audio mixer on the project.

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​Sound Design

​(Demo Reel)

Additional Sound Re-Designs

​(Examples)

Medieval Sounds & Rats

Futuristic Gun Sounds

Vehicle Sounds

Action Scene

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Project Management

(Video Game Production Breakdown)

Background:
After our game's initial producer left the project to accept a new role as an Associate Producer at Raven Software, I had the opportunity to take our team to the finish line as the team's new producer. In the 4 months that I've served as the game's producer, my responsibilities have been as follows.

Producer Responsibilities: 

• Managed a new Jira session
• Lead weekly meetings
• Create and execute a new development road map
• Create 2 Storefront pages for the game
• Create a trailer for the game
• Publish on Steam and Itch.io.

Click here: Check out the game!

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About Me

My name is Jeffrey Daijiro Taylor and I am an audio designer, music composer and project manager based in the L.A. area.

On the film side, my most notable audio mix has been for an indie film called Moments Fleeting, which has gone on to win 9 IMDB qualifying awards including one from the prestigious Director's Guild of America. 

​​In the games industry, I previously served as the audio designer, composer and project manager for an indie game called Iaijutsu. As the audio designer, I was in charge of the game's sound design, music, and FMOD to Unity implementation. On the project management side, I was in charge of running our Jira session, leading team meetings and publishing the game.

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Skills & Softwares:

Main Skills:

• Sound Design, Audio Mixing, Project Management, Music Composition, 

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Software Proficiencies: 

• DAWs: Pro Tools (main), Cubase, Digital Performer, Reaper
• Plugins: Izotope Neutron & Ozone, Massive, Omnisphere
• Standalone: Izotope RX, SoundQ,  Max MSP
• Team Softwares: Jira & Confluence, Slack, Microsoft Teams
• Concepts & Formats: 5.1 & 7.1 Surround, SMPTE timecodes, AAF & OMF file transferring

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​Certifications ​

​& Education

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Certified January 2022:
- (AudioKinetic) Wwise 301 Certification: Wwise Unity Integration

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Certified March 2021:
- (AudioKinetic) Wwise 101 Certification: Wwise Fundamentals

Ithaca College. Ithaca, NY​

Class of 2021:
- Bachelor of Music: Music Composition
(Magna Cum Laude, GPA 3.825)

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​Feel free to send me a message!

email: [email protected]