James Stant Email & Phone Number

Cambridge, England, United Kingdom

Overseeing all dialogue across all games internally developed by Frontier Developments.Planet Coaster 2 - Fall 2024 - PC / PS5 / Xbox SeriesCurrently in developmentF1 Manager 24 - 2024 - PC / PS4 / PS5 / Xbox One / Xbox Series / Switch-Dialogue supervision, additional scriptwriting (cinematics, replays), dialogue systems design, Blueprint implementation, voice pipeline development, voice session direction support-Credited as: Dialogue Manager, Additional… Show more Overseeing all dialogue across all games internally developed by Frontier Developments.Planet Coaster 2 - Fall 2024 - PC / PS5 / Xbox SeriesCurrently in developmentF1 Manager 24 - 2024 - PC / PS4 / PS5 / Xbox One / Xbox Series / Switch-Dialogue supervision, additional scriptwriting (cinematics, replays), dialogue systems design, Blueprint implementation, voice pipeline development, voice session direction support-Credited as: Dialogue Manager, Additional WritingWarhammer Age of Sigmar: Realms of Ruin - 2023 - PC / PS5 / Xbox Series-Dialogue supervision, pre-production R&D, casting support, proprietary dialogue tool conception-Credited as: Dialogue ManagerF1 Manager 23 - 2023 - PC / PS4 / PS5 / Xbox One / Xbox Series-Dialogue supervision, cinematics direction, additional scriptwriting (cinematics, replays), dialogue systems design, Blueprint implementation, voice pipeline development, voice session direction support-Credited as: Dialogue Manager, Additional WritingF1 Manager 22 - 2022 - PC / PS4 / PS5 / Xbox One / Xbox Series-Dialogue supervision, additional scriptwriting (cinematics), dialogue systems design, Blueprint implementation, voice pipeline development, Walla session direction-Credited as: Dialogue Manager, Additional WritingJurassic World Evolution 2 - 2021 - PC / PS4 / PS5 / Xbox One / Xbox Series- Dialogue supervision, direction & casting support and editing, additional scriptwriting (guided tours, park teams, announcements, incidental narrative), music direction, licensed music curation, ambient music composition, dinosaur sound design (ceratopsids and sauropods), linear cinematic sound design (Jurassic Park 3 Chaos Theory),modular enclosure sound design (lagoons and aviaries), crowds, force feedback, additional voicesCredited as: Dialogue Manager, Senior Audio Designer, Additional Scriptwriting, Additional Music, Crowd Voice Talent Show less

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Working as part of the studio's in-house audio department on a variety of exciting high-profile releases.Titles worked on:Jurassic World Evolution 2 - PC / PS4 / PS5 / Xbox One / Xbox Series - Frontier Developments(See above Dialogue Manager role) Planet Zoo - PC - Frontier Developments- Animal sound design and Foley (Lions, Chimpanzees, Zebras, plus numerous early-production passes across animal roster), guest/staff conversations & reactions, Planco language… Show more Working as part of the studio's in-house audio department on a variety of exciting high-profile releases.Titles worked on:Jurassic World Evolution 2 - PC / PS4 / PS5 / Xbox One / Xbox Series - Frontier Developments(See above Dialogue Manager role) Planet Zoo - PC - Frontier Developments- Animal sound design and Foley (Lions, Chimpanzees, Zebras, plus numerous early-production passes across animal roster), guest/staff conversations & reactions, Planco language development, ambient music remixing, additional voicesCredited as: Senior Audio Designer, Additional Music, Voice TalentJurassic World Evolution - PC / PS4 / Xbox One - Frontier Developments-Dinosaur sound design (Ceratopsids, additional Sauropods), Building ambiences (including damaged states), crowd, VO editing and direction support (including working with film talent), building music composition, licensed music curation, additional voicesCredited as: Senior Audio Designer, Additional Music, Crowd Voice TalentPlanet Coaster - PC - Frontier Developments- Guest/staff conversations & reactions, Planco language creation, front end interactive music implementation, flat rides (sound design & music), mascots (sound design & Foley) additional voices & instrumentsCredited as: Senior Audio Designer, Music Composition (Park Music), Voice TalentElite Dangerous - PC / Mac / Xbox One - Frontier Developments- CQC ambiences and features, Force Feedback (Xbox One and PS4), audio log post-production, match notifications, ship design, optimisations, tire rolls.- Credited as: Senior Audio DesignerScreamRide - Xbox One / 360 - Microsoft Studios- Dynamic Dialogue, Chatter VO, Localization, Tutorials, Additional Cutscenes- Credited as Senior Audio DesignerTales From Deep Space - Kindle Fire / iOS - Amazon Game Studios- Ambiences, Instrumental/Vocal Performance, VO, Foley- Credited as Senior Audio Designer and Voice Actor Show less

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Working in the in-house audio department at Frontier Developments, founded by David Braben, the co-creator of 'Elite'.Titles worked on:Zoo Tycoon - Xbox One / 360 - Microsoft Studios- Ambiences, Dialogue, Animals (bears, giraffes, parrots, lizards), VO- Credited as Audio Designer and Voice Actor

Composer / Sound Designer / Musician for Video Games, Film, Radio and TelevisionSelected credits:Kinect Sports - Xbox 360 - Additional Sound Designer / Additional InstrumentsFusion: Genesis - XBLA - Additional Sound DesignerCloudberry Kingdom - WiiU / XBLA / PSN / PC - Additional ComposerWorld Empires Live - PC - ComposerBeatEvolve - iOS/Android - Audio DesignerPocket Titans - iOS - Composer / Sound DesignerMosquito and Dinosaurs - iOS - Composer / Sound… Show more Composer / Sound Designer / Musician for Video Games, Film, Radio and TelevisionSelected credits:Kinect Sports - Xbox 360 - Additional Sound Designer / Additional InstrumentsFusion: Genesis - XBLA - Additional Sound DesignerCloudberry Kingdom - WiiU / XBLA / PSN / PC - Additional ComposerWorld Empires Live - PC - ComposerBeatEvolve - iOS/Android - Audio DesignerPocket Titans - iOS - Composer / Sound DesignerMosquito and Dinosaurs - iOS - Composer / Sound DesignerSnakie - iOS - ComposerSanta's Delivery Dash - iOS - ComposerAragon Online - Internet Browser - Sound Designer Show less

Leamington Spa, United Kingdom

Responsibilities include: Daily smoke tests, customised tools testing, preliminary TCR/TRC checks, creation of test case documents, disc image creation, bug reporting, bug regression, providing aid for usability sessions and assistance with outsourcing documentation.Titles worked on:Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two (Xbox 360 / PS3 / Wii)Vitalize (PC Kinect)Kumo Lumo (iOS)Ace of Spades (PC)MoogiMoko (PC)Paper Titans (iOS)Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two… Show more Responsibilities include: Daily smoke tests, customised tools testing, preliminary TCR/TRC checks, creation of test case documents, disc image creation, bug reporting, bug regression, providing aid for usability sessions and assistance with outsourcing documentation.Titles worked on:Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two (Xbox 360 / PS3 / Wii)Vitalize (PC Kinect)Kumo Lumo (iOS)Ace of Spades (PC)MoogiMoko (PC)Paper Titans (iOS)Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two (Vita)Wake Up With Disney (iOS)Following the departure of the QA department's senior member in February 2013, responsibilities included: handling the QA department's manpower, departmental scheduling, weekly meetings with the Studio Development Director, liaison with all Project Directors, coordination and hosting of usability sessions with internal and external testers, producing usability session reports, open day public speaking and dealing with external enquiries. Show less

Writer/Editorial Team member for alternative music e-magazine Room ThirteenEditorial Roles and Responsibilities:- Reviewal of items submitted by staff- Liason with press officers- Administrative assistance- Site maintenanceWriting Roles and Responsibilites:- CD reviews- Gig reviews- Festival reviews- Band interviews- Feature contributions

Southam, United Kingdom

Responsibilities included: bug reporting, bug verification, bug reproduction, gameplay feedback, gameplay balancingTitles worked on:Operation Flashpoint: Red River (Xbox 360 / Playstation 3 / PC)Operation Flashpoint: Red River - Valley of Death [DLC] (Xbox 360)F1 2011 (3DS)Including assistance on:DiRT3 (Xbox 360)Bodycount (Playstation 3)

Coventry, United Kingdom

Delivery of First Year lectures for the Composition Analysis module of the Music/Music Composition undergraduate courseGuidance given to students through individual/group tutorials, supporting their progress and project assistance provided. Musical Director of the Coventry University Orchestra

Twycross, United Kingdom

Responsibilities included: creation/recording of sound effects, instrument performance/recording, music editingTitles worked on:Banjo Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts (Xbox 360)

Ma Music Composition, Composition, Professional Practice

Master's degree (with Merit) Areas of study included: Composition techniques, contextual studies, critical investigations, performance.

Ba Music Composition And Professional Practice, Composition, Performance, Arranging

Activities and Societies: CUSU Wind Band - Musical Director 2007 - 2009, CUSU Musical Theatre Society - Assistant Musical Director.

Education record

Activities and Societies: Orchestra, Jazz Band, Wind Band, String Quartet Four A levels (ABBB) in English Language & Literature, Music.