Connor Moore, a skilled sound designer who has crafted auditory experiences for giants like Tesla and Uber, shares his insights on the magic of sound in interaction design. He discusses how sound shapes brand identity, making technology more intuitive through iconic audio cues. From the creative process behind sound logos to balancing user needs, Connor illustrates the profound impact of sound on user experiences. His journey highlights the importance of emotional connection, showcasing how effective sound design contributes significantly to branding.

We live in a designed world, and alert tones are no exception. Every beep and ping that your phone or laptop makes probably went through multiple rounds of revisions and approvals. So what separates a good device sound from a bad one? This story comes from the Wireframe podcast, and features sound designer Connor Moore and psychoacoustic expert Susan Rogers.Follow Dallas on Instagram, TikTok and LinkedIn.Watch our video shorts on YouTube, and join the discussion on Reddit and Facebook.Become a monthly contributor at 20k.org/donate.If you know what this week's mystery sound is, tell us at mystery.20k.org.Check out Wireframe wherever you get your podcastsEpisode transcript, music, and credits can be found here: https://www.20k.org/episodes/auditoryicons Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices