Hohokum: Adventures in Music and Sound Design. David W. Collins. David W. Collins worked for LucasArts as the lead sound designer and voice director with the video game division of the company and also served as an actor and voice actor for the company. Biography Edit David Collins graduated from Whitworth College (Spokane, WA) in 1997 with a double major of theatre and music and a minor in English. Collins then attended Berklee College of Music (Boston, MA) where he studied music production and engineering, drum set and conducting.
Star Wars voice work External links. REPOSTED: David Collins Interview. You might have noticed a rather large disturbance in the force this week when the House of Mouse bought Lucasfilm, therefore changing into the House of Mousedroid. And the not-so-small matter of another Star Wars trilogy and further films, television series and associated media was announced. As a result, this rather fantastic interview with the lead sound designer for LucasArts David Collins got lost in the mix. Not any more, please enjoy again our chat with David. Our latest guest is the lead sound designer for LucasArts, a voice director, voice actor, musician and was once again one of the hosts for a Star Wars Celebration, taking the stage at Star Wars Celebration VI. JN - David, welcome to Jedi News. DC - Thanks so much! JN - Your CV is littered with amazingly cool Star Wars projects that seem to run the gamut of the saga.
JN - In The Force Unleashed you voiced Darth Mauil, alongside Sam Witwer who now famously voices him on The Clone Wars. DC - Great question! DC - Absolutely. Darth Vader Voice Acting & Star Wars sound design in Force Unleashed II - Force'Tober Episode 5. Designing Sound TV – david collins. Force Unleashed II interview; "Proxy" David Collins - Force'Tober Episode 8. David W. Collins | LucasArts. Being the lead sound designer and voice director at LucasArts, David W. Collins has worked on many Star Wars games. Jedi Starfighter, Obi-Wan, Battlefront, Bounty Hunter, Republic Commando....the list goes on and on. Fans will also know him as PROXY, the droid from popular game The Force Unleashed. In the following interview that took place in January 2011 I had the honor to ask him some questions about his work and experiences at LucasArts. Hi David! Hi Dennis! It’s a pleasure to be doing this interview with you. Thanks! I actually started at LucasArts in 2000, after working as an intern and scoring assistant on the Scoring Stage at Skywalker Sound.
You are currently the lead sound designer and voice director with the video game division.What does an average work day look like? Great question! Most fans will know you as PROXY; the droid from The Force Unleashed. That's kind of a fun story. How did you create PROXY’s voice? Funny: I’ve never thought about this. I loved the story. Interview with David Collins | Fandom Apocalypse. David Collins is the Audio Lead / Voice Director for LucasArts. He has worked on various Star Wars projects, most recently The Force Unleashed. Along with handling casting and audio, David also voices Proxy, the Secret Apprentice’s droid sidekick. Mr. Collins has been kind enough to site for an interview with EUC. EUCantina (EUC): Mr. David Collins (DC): Thanks for the invite! EUC: Now, you are the audio lead for LucasArts and have worked on many of my favorite games, including Kotor II and Republic Commando.
DC: Basically, My job as an audio lead means that I’m “responsible for everything that comes out of the speakers.” The Star Wars projects that I’ve lead in this capacity are Republic Commando, Battlefront II, and The Force Unleashed. But being a lead means that you are married to the project from its concept phase all the way up to its ship date. Wait, David voiced him?
EUC: You are currently working on Lucasarts’ upcoming The Force Unleashed game. DC: Sure! David also voiced him.