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Jim Hedges is an experienced audio professional with a strong background in sound design and music composition, currently serving as Principal Audio Designer at Zynga since August 2011. Previously, Jim held the position of Audio Director at Smarty Ants, overseeing audio production for an online educational game. A freelance career from 2005 to 2008 involved creating sound design and music for various platforms, including MMO's and iPhone apps, with notable clients such as Apple and Activision. Earlier roles included sound design and composition at Crystal Dynamics and Sega of America, as well as Neuromantic Productions. Jim holds a BA with Honors in Music from Wesleyan University and has studied at Peabody Conservatory of Music, University of Maryland Baltimore County, and Park School.