Have you ever wanted to share your favorite piece of music with someone?

I listen to video game soundtracks while listening to music or studying. Sometimes, in the middle of listening, I would think about someone special to me and want to share the joy of listening to and admiring the beautiful piece of music. I send them a Spotify or a YouTube link to the music, with a short and enticing description of why I think they might like it and that they should check it out. I then receive one of the following two responses…

I want to let you in on a secret. This is the key to getting any job that you want to get. It may sound so obvious on paper, but often we don’t realize it…

This Blog Post is more of a personal letter to myself over time - Think of this as a time capsule, where a slice of my life in each phase of my life is reporting back on what’s happening. I think this is a really cool way of keeping track of my life and not feeling lonely when things get tough. :) I will leave this public so others who read this and feel inspired to do the same can follow my footsteps. If you’d like to take a look at where it’s heading, feel free to read it! ->

I was 24 when I got my current job at Riot Games. I’m still at this job about a year and half later, and having survived almost a year in the midst of a pandemic, I learned a lot about life, value of time, and money.

Hey there! Few days ago, I celebrated my one year anniversary at Riot and I wanted to commemorate the day by writing a blog post that would be helpful for younger sound designers who are looking to work at Riot! Obviously, I won’t reveal too much but will do my best to explain things that are helpful to know before going in.

Over time while working full time and living my life, I’ve come to realize that growing discipline and creating structure to my life has been tremendously helpful in getting more things done and staying happy.

Star Guardian Urgot is almost on the live servers, so I thought it’d be nice to share some behind the scenes story for this skin!

Recently, I found myself losing a lot of my time on distractions like Facebook, Reddit, and YouTube. I realize that the problem wasn’t the existence of distractions. The problem was the lack of a clear goal that motivated me to not care about the distractions. Distractions became comfort pillows that I can sit on while my mind was feeling insecure due to not having a sense of direction…