Since 2006, I have built a career as a freelance composer and sound designer, shaping the auditory landscapes of film, games, and multimedia for clients around the world. I specialise in music composition and sound design for film, games, and apps, crafting immersive sonic worlds and interactive audio using tools like Unreal Engine and FMOD/Wwise to support gameplay and storytelling. I’ve collaborated with developers, illustrators, animators, and level-building teams across the globe to produce creative audio for VR, adaptive audio, and cross-platform releases. From concept to deployment, I’ve coordinated full audio production cycles, including remote collaboration via platforms like Discord, to deliver polished audio for film, games, and immersive experiences.…

Crystal D'Esprit

Since 2006, I have built a career as a freelance composer and sound designer, shaping the auditory landscapes of film, games, and multimedia for clients around the world. I specialise in music composition and sound design for film, games, and apps, crafting immersive sonic worlds and interactive audio using tools like Unreal Engine and FMOD/Wwise to support gameplay and storytelling. I’ve collaborated with developers, illustrators, animators, and level-building teams across the globe to produce creative audio for VR, adaptive audio, and cross-platform releases. From concept to deployment, I’ve coordinated full audio production cycles, including remote collaboration via platforms like Discord, to deliver polished audio for film, games, and immersive experiences.…

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Since 2006, I have built a career as a freelance composer and sound designer, shaping the auditory landscapes of film, games, and multimedia for clients around the world. I specialise in music composition and sound design for film, games, and apps, crafting immersive sonic worlds and interactive audio using tools like Unreal Engine and FMOD/Wwise to support gameplay and storytelling.
I’ve collaborated with developers, illustrators, animators, and level-building teams across the globe to produce creative audio for VR, adaptive audio, and cross-platform releases. From concept to deployment, I’ve coordinated full audio production cycles, including remote collaboration via platforms like Discord, to deliver polished audio for film, games, and immersive experiences.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Creative Director at 4Score Ltd
December 31, 2012 - July 24, 2025
Creation and development of patented technology including game UX and music and sound design for patent-protected technology. Responsible for sound and design of interface and game playback from concept to deployment while liaising with technical staff for licensing to market, and ensuring CIPA agent updates and graphical programming for product interactivity. All work under NDA due to R&D nature.
Freelancer Composer for film and game
January 1, 2006 - Present
Composed and implemented film and game soundtracks using FMOD and WWise for interactive and adaptive music control. Used Logic Pro X, Dorico, and ProTools for orchestral composition, recording, mixing, and mastering. Created sound design for film and games and implemented audio across Unity and Unreal game engines. Provided career advice and authored book ‘Sculpt Your Sound.’
Freelance Composer for Film & Game at Freelance / Self-employed
January 1, 2006 - Present
Freelance composer and sound designer creating music, soundscapes, and interactive audio for film, games, VR and multimedia projects. Produces cross-platform audio with FMOD/WWise, Unity/Unreal integration, and remote collaboration with global teams to deliver high-quality audio on production cycles.

Education

BA (Hons) Sound at Plymouth Marjon
August 15, 2019
Sound for games and apps.
FdSc Creative Audio Technology at Bournemouth university
August 15, 2015
BA (Hons) Sound for games and apps at University of St Mark & St John
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2019
Graduate in creative audio technology FdSc at Bournemouth University
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2015
BA (Hons) Sound for Games and Apps at Bournemouth University
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2015
FdSc Composer & Sound Designer (Creative Audio Technology) at University of St Mark & St John
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2019

Qualifications

Sound for games and apps
September 9, 2015 - August 30, 2019
BA (Hons)
FDSC Creative Audio Technology
September 9, 2012 - August 30, 2015
Bournemouth University
ASA Awards
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Apulia Soundtrack Awards - Emerging Composer
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Masterclasses with Avatar and Samsara Composers
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Foley The World 2022 - 4th placed winner
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Gaming, Other, Software & Internet, Professional Services
    Game Sound FX and Music for Zibu Game.

    This is the completed sound design and music for the trailer for Zibus world.

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    Trailer for LA production Company

    Documentary Trailer for LA production company.

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    Berlin Orchestral Tools Ad - Composers Journey

    Using specific sound library for advertising new product a short film called Composers Journey for Orchestral Tools.

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    Marina - Theme for protagonist.
    music composition production filmscore originalmusic…
    Flip Film Score, CINE, Crystal D'Esprit, Pretty Disney
    The Animation is called Flip and it can be fully experienced here : - https://vimeo.com/130937521 CINE said the music was Pretty and Disney, they loved the moods and the attention to action detail as well as the unique voices I sound designed to compliment the orchestral score. I made it with my daughters and it features my youngest's whistle (she had just started to whistle, and there's an ideal scene for it) and my eldest came up with the idea for the wings and recorded those on my Edirol R09, (is the black "self belief" band I wear on my wrist). audio Film Score CINE Crystal Disney Flip Animation Soundscape Soundtrack Sound design Pretty Vimeo wwwcrystaldespritcom wwwfacebookcommusiccrystal wwwtwittercomCrystalDEsprit Emma Dragonfly Forest City Balloon Storm Flower Fall Squash Wings Adventure Purple Gold flying Epic music instrumental soundtrack…
    La conduccion de la alegria del corazon eterno. Driving The Joy Of The Eternal Heart.
    La conduccion de la alegria del corazon eterno, Or driving the joy of the eternal heart is a 90 second sound piece inspired on the brief set by SEAT to demonstrate the city of Barcelona and their passion for driving. Duende Crystal D'Esprit. audio Dance EDM SEAT Barcelona Flamenco Dance Sound design Music bxtal spanish Guitar trance driving joy eternal Heart passion Esprit Crystal Freedom Opera Duende Sing music beat jingle instrumental vocal soundtrack…
    Castaloop Sound Identity
    Sound Identity for shipping company used for their online and telephone systems, made with the companies ethos in mind. audio Soundtrack Jingle Branding Sound Identity Sound Design…
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    https://www.twine.net/signin Enchanting Electronic Ambient Story of a bird called Hope, who's surrounded by Love and the song ponders on Mans discovery's through time. audio Electronic Ambient Enchanting Song music vocal soundtrack instrumental Flute Piano sounddesign soundscape…
    Eastern Treat
    Eastern oriental soundscape. audio Ambient Eastern Soundscape Ambient Oriental instrumental music soundtrack…
    WizzWorle
    Psychedelic 60's / 70's edge trance track. music soundtrack psychedelic trance dance 60s scifi instrumental beat…
    Underwing music loops for Promise of Adventure. - Game Music
    Game concept art by Michael Ackerman "Promise of Adventure" Music Composed by Crystal D'Esprit "Underwing loops" 1st Atmospheric Town Loop. 2nd Characters Loop 3rd Battle Sequence Loop. game audio music concept sounddesign binaural orchestral electronic soundscape interactive composition production battle atmospheric adaptive…