AUDIO DIRECTOR • COMPOSER • SOUND DESIGNER

Chuck Carr

Crafting immersive worlds through sound for 60+ AAA titles

Life is Strange • The Callisto Protocol • Twisted Metal • Sony PlayStation • Project Sigil

About Chuck

Veteran game audio professional with 30+ years crafting sound for AAA and indie titles. Former Senior Sound Designer at Sony PlayStation (San Diego), Audio Director at Deck Nine Games, and current Audio Lead on Dungeons & Dragons projects at Wizards of the Coast.

Specialties include adaptive audio systems, dialogue pipeline innovation, spatial/Atmos mixing, haptics, and original music composition. Known for redesigning the dialogue pipeline on Life is Strange: Before the Storm (saving six figures while improving performance quality) and delivering memorable sonic identities for sports, narrative, and action games.

Core Disciplines

Audio Direction
Team leadership • Pipeline design • UE5/Wwise/FMOD
Sound Design
SFX • Ambiences • Combat • UI • Haptics
Music & Composition
Adaptive scores • Original songs • 60+ titles
Voice & Dialogue
Recording • Direction • Performance capture

Selected Credits

2021 • Audio Director

Life is Strange: True Colors

Full audio direction, dialogue pipeline redesign, bespoke UI sounds, and immersive narrative audio.

2017 • Audio Director

Life is Strange: Before the Storm

Dialogue systems, original songs (“Nothing Wrong”, “Friend”), haptics integration.

2022 • Senior Sound Designer

The Callisto Protocol

Sci-fi creature SFX, atmospheric design, Apprehension Engine work.

Ongoing • Audio Lead

D&D Project Sigil (Wizards of the Coast)

Fantasy magic systems, adaptive music, multiplayer audio.

Sony PlayStation Era

MLB The Show • NFL GameDay • NBA ShootOut • Twisted Metal Series

Music editing, in-game music, brand sound design for 989 Sports, original songs for Twisted Metal.

Additional Highlights
  • • Asgard’s Wrath II – VR spatial audio
  • • Syphon Filter: The Omega Strain – Music editor / VO direction
  • • Mobile titles (Solution Zero, Western Wind, Kidz Kitchen)
  • • Unreleased WWII FPS – Atmos mixing & haptics

Experience Highlights

2023–Present
Audio Lead – Wizards of the Coast (D&D Project Sigil)
2017–2022
Audio Director – Deck Nine Games (Life is Strange series)
2022
Senior Sound Designer – Striking Distance Studios (The Callisto Protocol)
Sony PlayStation Era
Senior Sound Designer – Sony Computer Entertainment America (sports & action titles)
Early Career
Full Sail graduate • Worked with Bobby Prince • 60+ game credits since 1994

Original Music & Songs

Original songs featured in Twisted Metal, Life is Strange: Before the Storm (“Nothing Wrong” / “Friend”), True Colors (“Alabaster Dreams”), and more. Available on Spotify.

Listen on Spotify – Chuck Carr

Let’s Make Great Audio Together

Grand Rapids / Muskegon, Michigan • Remote & On-site available

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© Chuck Carr • chuckcarr.com • Game Audio Portfolio 2026