Maximilien Simard-Poirier

Maximilien Simard-Poirier is a Product Expert / Developer Relations professional at Audiokinetic, a company specializing in audio solutions for the gaming industry.1 He is currently based in Montreal and holds the position of Sound Designer in Residence at Audiokinetic.2 Maximilien is an avid interactive audio designer for games and virtual reality, bringing his expertise to the field of game audio.2

As of January 2025, Maximilien has been working at Audiokinetic for at least 1 year and 10 months, given that his LinkedIn post mentioning his role dates back to March 2023.1 His work involves promoting and supporting Audiokinetic's products, particularly Wwise, which is a popular audio middleware solution for game development.

Maximilien's role likely includes:

1. Providing technical expertise on Audiokinetic's products to developers
2. Assisting in the integration of Wwise into various game projects
3. Representing Audiokinetic at industry events, such as the Game Developers Conference (GDC)1
4. Contributing to the company's educational content and community engagement

His background as a sound designer combined with his current role in Developer Relations makes him a valuable asset in bridging the gap between audio professionals and game developers using Audiokinetic's technologies.