Winifred Phillips

GRAMMY® Award-Winning Composer Winifred Phillips is one of the most accomplished composers for video games. She has composed iconic music for titles from eight of the most popular franchises in gaming: Assassin's Creed, God of War, Jurassic World, Lineage, LittleBigPlanet, The Sims, Total War, and Wizardry. Her music for Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord won the GRAMMY® Award, and is nominated for a Society of Composers & Lyricists Award. Phillips’ other games include Spore Hero, Speed Racer, and projects in blockbuster IPs such as DC Comics, Shrek, and The DaVinci Code. She was nominated for a BAFTA award for her music for the smash-hit game Sackboy: A Big Adventure. Phillips’ scores have received numerous awards, including the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences Award for Outstanding Music Composition, six Game Audio Network Guild Awards (including Music of the Year), and three Hollywood Music in Media Awards. Her music has also been featured in trailers for Avengers: Endgame and Disney’s The Jungle Book. Phillips is the author of the bestselling book, A Composer’s Guide to Game Music (The MIT Press). Film composer Harry Gregson-Williams said, “Winifred Phillips’ passion and understanding of this medium comes to life on the page and is a direct result of her vast experience and accomplishment in composing for video games.” Phillips' music has been performed in celebrated concert halls around the world as a part of the Assassin’s Creed Symphony World Tour.