Kristi K
Chief Executive Officer at Duke University
Los Angeles Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKristi K is a versatile sound designer and audio director with nine years of professional experience crafting immersive audio for AAA and indie games, now working on unannounced projects at Meta and The Game Band while running Breakwater Games LLC. She combines hands-on Foley, music selection, VO supervision, and implementation expertise across engines and middleware (Unreal, Unity, Frostbite, Wwise, FMOD) with deep tool fluency in Pro Tools, Nuendo, Ableton and NI/Waves plugins. Her credits span major franchises and standout indie titles, and she mentors game audio students as an adjunct at Duke’s gaming masters program. Kristi also brings technical development chops to asset pipelines—contributing to ValveResourceFormat to enhance material parsing and glTF model export—bridging audio, tooling, and engine workflows. Known for rapid turnarounds under tight deadlines, she excels at turning complex design briefs into tightly integrated, playable audio. Based in Los Angeles, she pairs a music synthesis diploma from Berklee with practical studio and on-set experience.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma, Music Synthesis, Diploma, Music Synthesis at Berklee College of MusicAssociate's Degree, Record Arts, Associate's Degree, Record Arts at Full Sail University
Github Skills (15)
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dotnet10
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exporter10
dotnet-core10
material-components9
material-design9
decompiler8
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gltf8
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Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
ValveResourceFormat/ValveResourceFormat
Jul 2022 - Jan 2023
Source 2 Viewer is an all-in-one tool to browse VPK archives, view, extract, and decompile Source 2 assets, including maps, models, materials, textures, sounds, and more.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:176 reviews, 65 commits, 100 PRs in 6 months
Contributions summary:Kristi primarily contributed to the Valve Resource Format project by enhancing the material parsing and exporting capabilities. They improved material attribute export, extracting and formatting data for material files. Furthermore, the user implemented support for post-processing resource types and texture sheet exporting, increasing the project's ability to handle different asset formats. They also added features to export models to the glTF format.
decompiledecompilerparservalvesteam
kristiker/keyvalues3
Nov 2022 - May 2026
Source2 KeyValues3 library for Python
Contributions:5 releases, 4 reviews, 8 PRs in 3 years 6 months
pythonsource2kv3valvekeyvalues
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