Testimonials
Kate is a great listener who is adaptable and dependable while working under tight deadlines. While working on a 48-hour jam, she inventively developed the sound effects, designed the audio system for implementation, and created the music style for our game. She was quick to make iterations based on our feedback for the various sound effects and music tracks.
Kate has a perceptive ear, knowledge of audio, and exceptional communication skills that makes it easy to work with her. She is an asset to any team that she is a part of.”
NICK D’AMICO | GAMEPLAY & LEVEL DESIGNER, DIGITAL CANNOLI GAMES
“I had the privilege of collaborating with Kate Tavasoli on multiple game projects, including Life Steal and City Tangle Traffic, and I am consistently impressed by her exceptional talent as a sound designer, audio implementer and composer. Kate has an extraordinary ability to capture the essence of each game world and translate it into captivating audio environments. The sound effects and music she created were perfectly aligned with our development team's vision, enhancing the overall player experience.
Kate's professionalism and creativity make working with her a seamless experience. She consistently delivers high-quality work rapidly, demonstrating strong teamwork and an exceptional capacity for receiving and implementing feedback. Her ability to excel under pressure and in time-sensitive projects is particularly noteworthy—she often delivers ahead of schedule.
Having worked with Kate on multiple projects, I can confidently say that each collaboration has been even better than the last. It's always a pleasure working with her, and I wholeheartedly recommend Kate to any team. She would undoubtedly be an asset, and I eagerly look forward to future collaborations.”
HAMIDREZA OLOUMI | 3D ENVIRONMENT ARTIST & PROJECT DEVELOPMENT MANAGER, HERO ENTERTAINMENTS
“I am pleased to share my admiration for Kate's exceptional talent and dedication showcased through her sound design and music production for Project Whispers of the Lost Light. Kate's remarkable ability to capture the essence of our project and translate it into melodies that resonate deeply is genuinely commendable.
Kate's professionalism and commitment were evident in every step of the process. She listened attentively to feedback, incorporated suggestions seamlessly, and delivered beyond expectations while maintaining a positive and collaborative spirit.
The sound effects and music she created for Project Whispers of the Lost Light not only complemented the narrative but became an integral part of it, breathing life into our story and touching the hearts of our audience in ways we couldn't have imagined.
Working with Kate was an absolute pleasure, and I look forward to future collaborations with her.”
SHALINI DUTTA | LEAD GAME DESIGNER
“I wholeheartedly recommend collaborating with Kate for any project. I worked with her and created a video game project called "Whispers of the Lost Light." The sound effects and music created by her perfectly encapsulated the game's atmosphere, evoking emotions and enriching immersion at every turn. She designed the audio system for implementation, ensuring smooth integration of the audio into the game. Kate's professionalism and dedication were outstanding throughout the project's development stages. She displayed a remarkable ability to actively listen to feedback, seamlessly incorporate recommendations from her team, and consistently surpass our expectations. She maintained a positive and collaborative demeanour, making her a pleasant person to work with. It was truly delightful collaborating with Kate. Again, I highly recommend working with her; her expertise and professionalism are truly remarkable.”
ADAM PARKER | LEAD GAME PROGRAMMER
“I hold Kate in high regard both as a composer and a student. She possesses considerable talent and consistently demonstrates a strong work ethic.”
VICENTE AVELLA | FILM & TELEVISION SCORING PROFESSOR, BERKLEE COLLEGE OF MUSIC
“I highly recommend Kate Tavasoli as a passionate and dedicated sound designer, musician and composer. Kate consistently brings a positive energy and goal-oriented approach to her work, delivering exceptional results on time. Her musical talents, adaptability, and professionalism make her a valuable asset to any project or team. Kate deeply understands musical theory, composition techniques, and the art of storytelling through music. She embraces collaboration, actively listens to feedback, and consistently delivers outstanding results. Working with Kate is a pleasure due to her positive attitude and commitment to excellence. In summary, Kate Tavasoli is a talented and goal-driven sound designer, musician and composer. Her passion, positive energy, dedication, and ability to deliver on time make her an excellent addition to any creative endeavour.”
DR. KEYAN EMAMI | JUNO-NOMINATED COMPOSER & MUSIC EDUCATOR, KEY MUSIC PRODUCTIONS
“Working with Kate was easy. She delivered on time and was willing to adjust the sound effects and music to fit the theme of the game (e.g., Samurai Palace). She has a strong sense of melody and can create complex compositions on short notice. I strongly recommend hiring her for game projects as she is also skilled in SFX and has an excellent ability to produce coherent sound experiences."
MAGNUS LINDH | GAME DEVELOPER & PROGRAMMER
“Kate Tavasoli provided an exceptional sound track and high quality sound effects for our game, Space Pirate Hunter Arcade. Their ability to capture the essence of our game and translate it into an immersive audioscape enhanced the player experience and brought the game together. Their work generated numerous positive comments from players. Working with Kate was excellent and professional, and given their exceptional skills and dedication, I'd be keen to collaborate with them again in the future"
WILLIAM CRAIG | GAME DEVELOPMENT LEAD
“I had the pleasure of meeting Kate and working with her on the Historically Accurate Game Jam. Our team has decided to continue with that project. Kate is an enthusiastic, collaborative, and talented professional. She is always open to dialogue, listens attentively, and considers the ideas of her colleagues. Her work is remarkable and demonstrates her musical skills and knowledge. I'm very happy to work with her and collaborate together.”
CECILIA VERINO | NARRATIVE & GAME DESIGNER
“I had the pleasure of collaborating with Kate during a week-long game jam, and it was truly a fantastic experience. Her exceptional quality of work, coupled with her ability to swiftly and seamlessly adjust the sound effects and music, was nothing short of amazing. Kate's deep understanding, creativity, and skill set breathed life into our project, contributing significantly to its success. Thanks to her invaluable contributions, our project secured the best rank in the audio category.”
VANSH RAJ | INDIE GAME DEVELOPER, VANMILLION STUDIOS
“I had the pleasure of working with Kate on several projects and was consistently impressed by her creativity, passion, and technical skill. She has a unique ability to create beautiful and engaging compositions that truly capture the essence of the project. Her attention to detail and commitment to excellence is evident in every piece they create. In addition to her musical talent, Kate is also a joy to work with. She is collaborative, communicative, and always willing to go the extra mile to ensure the success of the project. I have no doubt that Kate would be an asset to any team or project, and I wholeheartedly recommend her as a music composer.”
AKSHAY CUNNIAH | MUSIC VIDEO PRODUCER, AV PRODUCTIONS