Robert Rice Email & Phone Number

Los Angeles, CA, US

Woodland Hills, CA, US

Responsibilities:-Conceptualize, prototype, and develop in-game audio content, systems, pipelines, and processes for multiplatform Call of Duty games.-Provide detailed technical reviews and prototypes for audio system, feature, tool, and pipeline improvements.-Lead sound design for vehicle killstreaks, physics, scripted events, server keyframe, animation.

Marina Del Rey, CA, US

Responsibilities:-Lead audio programming and implementation to finish projects in Unreal Engine 4. -Integrated a platform-agnostic, real-time, ambisonic spatial audio renderer and developed a pipeline for spatial sources using the native UE4 audio engine. -Implemented and spatialized audio environments for over 100 different levels across 3 different game.

Los Angeles, US

Responsibilities:-Facilitated design, integration, and implementation of audio systems and assets for virtual reality, augmented reality, mixed reality, games, and location-based entertainment jobs.-Coordinated with studio directors and took ownership of pipeline, technical direction, programming, implementation, and asset management for select projects to.

The Game Music Handbook: A Practical Guide to Crafting an Unforgettable Musical Soundscape.By Noah Kellman. Oxford University Press. Copyright 2020.

Responsibilities:-Collaborated with Creative Director, UX leads, and Principal Product Manager to develop sonic identity of a VR-powered retail experiences for the world’s largest retailer. -Coordinated with Production and took ownership of pipeline including mocap session files, Creative OMFs, sound design, dialogue and music editorial, audio programming.

New York, NY, US

Responsibilities:-Coordinated with Art and Engineering leads at Aaron Sims Creative under remote supervision from a New York based sound design agency to finish port of an immersive theater VR LBE for digital distribution platforms.-Prioritized Jira tickets, resolved critical issues, cleared task backlogs, improved existing features andworkflows.

Redmond, Washington, US

Responsibilities:-Collaborated with Principal Creative Director to develop critical verbal and non-verbal sonic identity of mixed reality enterprise and military combat training holograms.-Coordinated with Production and took ownership of pipeline, direction, programming, implementation, and asset management to execute creative vision and satisfy technical.

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SPEAKERS: Kedar Shashidhar (Magic Leap) and Robert Rice (Microsoft)TITLE: Perception, Localization, and Presence: A holistic approach to audio in XRSUMMARY:Whether we are voicing characters, animating objects, or simply trying to direct the user’s attention, it is critical to understand how both creative and technical decisions will affect multiple.

New York, NY, US

AUTHORS: Robert Rice, Microsoft, Kedar Shashidhar, Magic LeapTITLE: The Role of Audio and Multimodal Integration for New RealitiesSUMMARY:An effective VR/AR/MR experience is dependent on content and technology to work together in harmony to suspend disbelief for the participant. These new realities demand an understanding of the connection between audio.

Universal City, CA, US

Responsibilities:-Collaborated with Co-managing Partners/Creative Directors to establish sonic identity for an original VR horror game based on a popular film franchise.-Coordinated with Production to take ownership of pipeline, content, programming, and implementation.-Coordinated with Engineering and QA to optimize quality and performance of audio.

San Francisco, CA, US

The Demonic Sound of "Paranormal Activity: The Lost Soul" (Audio Track)http://schedule.gdconf.com/session/the-demonic-sound-of-paranormal-activity-the-lost-soul/852424Summary: In this session, VRWERX Technical Sound Designer, Robert Rice, dives deep into the audio design features and challenges of the multiplatform virtual reality horror game, 'Paranormal.

Contributed writing on the subject of VR game audio for:"New Realities in Audio: A Practical Guide for VR, AR, MR, and 360 Video"By Stephan Schütze and Anna Irwin-SchützeCRC PressCopyright 2018 by Taylor & Francis Group, LLChttps://www.crcpress.com/New-Realities-in-Audio-A-Practical-Guide-for-VR-AR-MR-and-360-Video/Schutze-Irwin-Schutze/p/book/9781138740815

Embrace the Darkness: The Sound of "Paranormal Activity: The Lost Soul" (AR/MR/VR Track)http://www.gamesoundcon.comSummary: VRWERX Technical Sound Designer, Robert Rice, discusses key audio features from the top selling PS4 and PC virtual reality horror game, "Paranormal Activity: The Lost Soul." The lecture is focused heavily on the sound design.

Los Angeles, CA, US

Responsibilities:-Worked with Creative Director on additional audio design, sound effects editing, dialogue editing, music re-recording, asset management, programming, implementation, and mixing in Unity for an educational VR space exploration experience. -Lead audio scripting and implementation with Unity 5-Coordinated with contract sound designers at.

Responsibilities:-Worked with Lead Developer on audio design, programming, and implementation in Unreal for Alzheimer’s medical research experiment. -Lead audio design and implementation in UE4-Designed and implemented scientifically accurate audio effects per client specifications-Wrote real time sound effects playback system with Unreal.

Los Angeles, CA, US

Responsibilities:-Worked with Lead Developer on audio design, programming, and implementation in Unity for an interactive VR arcade simulator for Chevron and John Deere. -Audio design, implementation, and mix with Unity 5.-Sourced, recorded, and edited audio for player sounds, environments, special effects, animations, and UI-Coordinated feedback sessions.

Responsibilities:-Lead audio design, implementation, and mix for an indie VR game made in Unity 5.-Sourced, recorded, and edited audio for player sounds, environments, special effects, and animations.-Wrote interactive sound effects playback systems with C#.-Exhibited work at Tokyo Game Show 2016

Responsibilities:-Worked with Creative Director on sonic identity, audio design, dialogue editing, audio programming, scripting, and implementation in Unity for a virtual reality game. -Lead audio design and implementation with Unity during alpha development-Sourced, recorded, and edited audio for player sounds, dialogue, environments, special effects.

Responsibilities:-Worked with Animation Director at LA Film School on sonic identity, sound design, dialogue recording, dialogue editing, audio programming, and implementation in Unreal for an educational demo for the Game Development Program.

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Audio design, editing, programming, and implementation for Lone Wolf, an arcade style beat-em-up in development for console and PC.

Los Angeles, US

Responsibilities:-Worked with Lead Developer on additional audio design, dialogue editing, sound editing, programming, and implementation in Unity and Unreal for interactive virtual reality content.Shipped Titles:-Across the Line on Windows for HTC Vive and Oculus Rift, and Android for GearVR.-Kiya on Windows for HTC Vive, Oculus Rift, and Android for.

Dialogue editing, sound track editing, logo sound design, and audio-to-video mix for promotional multimedia.

Jerusalem, IL

Dialogue editing, noise removal, soundtrack editing, audio-to-video mixing and mastering for two promotional videos.

San Antonio, Texas, US

Responsibilities:-Worked with Executive Producer on internal prototyping, level design, spatial audio design, programming, and implementation of Unity mobile VR content.http://www.mergevr.com/

Los Angeles, CA, US

Sound design, sound editing, soundtrack editing, audio to video mixing and mastering for a 360 short film. Audio Content:Cars (interior / exterior), drones, traffic ambience, special effects, and cinematic logo reveal. http://www.gopositron.com/

Los Angeles, US

Sound design, sound editing, programming, and audio implementation, for Formula One Singapore Grand Prix, a multiplayer VR racing simulator developed for custom PhaseSpace HMD's and racing seat controllers. A featured exhibit in the 2015 VRLA Summer Expo at the Los Angeles Convention.

Audio design, programming, audio implementation, animation programming, asset management, game design, and concept development for Dandelion, a family genre mobile virtual reality experience for Android/Samsung GEARA featured exhibit at the 2015 Topanga Film Festival VR Lounge.http://www.topangafilminstitute.com/slideshow/An official submission in the.

Audio design, editing, programming, implementation, and asset management for Cytopia, a science fictional virtual reality game in development for Oculus Rift.http://www.newdimensionvr.com/A featured exhibit at the Silicon Valley Virtual Reality Expo 2015.http://svvr.com/

Concept development, production, game design, programming, UI design, and UX design for educational mobile content.

Jerusalem, IL

Sound design, sound editing, dialogue editing, Foley, audio-to-video mixing and mastering for an international promo video.

Conducted troubleshooting and bug reports for text, UI, events, and gameplay for a mobile tank shooter game imported from China.Title: Death GearTesting Platform: iPhone 5C and iPad 2.Available to download for free on the iTunes App Store:https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/death-gear/id928926707?mt=8Please report bugs to DeathGearUserMail@gmail.com

Production Sound Mixer for an upcoming thriller, "Dead of Winter" (2015)Directed by Jan Johnson GoldbergerWritten by Robert Dorian http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4218670/?ref_=fn_al_tt_5

Editing and consulting for English translations of UI, levels, weapons, and abilities for an mobile tank shooter game imported from China. Title: Death GearAvailable to download for free on the iTunes App Store:https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/death-gear/id928926707?mt=8

Ein-Hashofet, IL

Sound effects recording and editing, soundtrack editing, dialogue editing, audio-to-video mixing and mastering for a promotional trailer

Jerusalem, IL

Audio post production for event recordings and online multimedia

Jerusalem, IL

Audio post production for event recordings and online multimedia

Audio post production for a promotional documentary short film. Dialogue editing, soundtrack editing, audio-to-video mixing and mastering.

Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, NL

Audio playback, boom operator, and other production labor for a Red Bull Music video shoot.

Live performance of experimental music, exotic modular sound design, and video art.Music released on Gravitas Recordings, Team Supreme, and Top Cats Records.150+ performances with world class talent such as Bonobo, Pretty Lights, Ott, Tokimonsta, and more.Honed craft as a breakthrough live electronics act featured regularly at the legendary Charleston Pour.

Experimental music production and live performance. Developed expertise in Digital Audio Workstations such as Ableton Live, Reason, and Pro Tools, modular analog synthesis, DSP synthesis, building block DSP and instrument modeling software such as Max-for-Live, Kontakt, and Reaktor, instrument and effects plugins by Native Instruments, IZotope, Waves.

B.S. International Business, Japanese Studies

Diploma