How to Get a Job as a Sound Designer for Video Games (My Journey)

In this episode, I talk a little bit about my own experiences and share some of the lessons that I learned on my journey to becoming a full-time sound designer. I hope this was useful to you and if you know anyone who might benefit from this video please share it with them! Check out the Game Audio Learning Portal: Game Jam Calendar: PowerUpAudio (Reel-Talk): Indie Game Developers (Facebook Group): Indie Game Chat (Facebook Group): Support us: If you have any questions contact us here: info@ References: Horizon Zero Dawn | 3D Audio Dev Diary - Platinum Wireless Headset | PS4: The Best Games from GMTK Game Jam 2020: Draft for super bally ball: Super bally ball demo: My gear: RØDE NTG3: Mackie Big Knob Studio: Zoom H5: Rode Blimp & Boom Pole: RØDE Vlogger Kit: Rechargeable Batteries ( Charger): Sony Alpha6000 (Camera): LOM Microusi Pro: Zoom F8: 00:00 - Intro 00:27 - How I Started 00:58 - What Do I Need To Learn? 01:55 - Formal Education 02:28 - Develop Your Skills 03:08 - Network 04:29 - Demo Reel 05:06 - Attend Game Jams 05:32 - Finding Indie Games To Work On 06:17 - Being Ready For Opportunities 06:57 - Recap 07:20 - Outro