About

Austin Starkey is a composer and sound designer for video games. He brings a fresh perspective to the game and music industry as a recent graduate from Western Carolina University. There he earned his degree in audio and music production, developing skills in both the technical and artistic sides of music creation. While in school he honed his abilities in music technology and modern production techniques, gaining proficiency with synthesizers and various software. Which is complimented by his extensive knowledge of music theory which he applies through form, melody, and harmony.

Austin’s abilities have been expanded through the diverse projects completed through his time in university, including synthesizer explorations, professional ensemble recording where he also handled all of the mixing and mastering, and an original orchestral composition.

With his education and hands-on experience Austin is excited to grow the game audio world and help push it forward.