I'm Ferdinand Blystad, a music producer and sound designer with a passion for advanced sound design techniques and versatile collaboration across genres. I craft immersive audio experiences, develop sample packs and presets for commercial distribution, and work with artists to bring ideas to life through recording, mixing, and mastering. In parallel, I perform live as a Techno–Trance DJ and contribute to projects in studio and stage environments, including live sets in Shoreditch (London) and at various events.

Ferdinand Blystad

I'm Ferdinand Blystad, a music producer and sound designer with a passion for advanced sound design techniques and versatile collaboration across genres. I craft immersive audio experiences, develop sample packs and presets for commercial distribution, and work with artists to bring ideas to life through recording, mixing, and mastering. In parallel, I perform live as a Techno–Trance DJ and contribute to projects in studio and stage environments, including live sets in Shoreditch (London) and at various events.

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I’m Ferdinand Blystad, a music producer and sound designer with a passion for advanced sound design techniques and versatile collaboration across genres. I craft immersive audio experiences, develop sample packs and presets for commercial distribution, and work with artists to bring ideas to life through recording, mixing, and mastering. In parallel, I perform live as a Techno–Trance DJ and contribute to projects in studio and stage environments, including live sets in Shoreditch (London) and at various events.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Preset Designer / Mastering Engineer at North Audio Labs / Sam Smyers
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025
Produced EDM tracks for a Norwegian duo; mastered several mixes; designed and optimized presets for commercial distribution within Serum 2; collaborated with sample and preset companies, composers and game developers.
Preset Designer / Video Editor & SFX Designer at Freelance
January 1, 2025 - Present
Designing and optimizing presets for commercial distribution within Serum 2. Composed and produced a customized sound track for a professional video dedicated to flight instructors’ students; edited short-form media and designed custom sound assets for digital content creators.
Music Producer & Sound Designer at Self-employed / Freelance
January 1, 2023 - Present
Developed a techno–trance sample pack including custom plug-in presets and sounds; produced EDM tracks; recorded, mixed and mastered tracks for digital release and streaming platforms; designed and produced content for commercial distribution; contributed to the creative direction and production of two full-length albums for emerging artists.
Sound Designer at Self-employed / Freelance
January 1, 2015 - November 19, 2025
Advanced sound design and music production; designing and optimizing presets for commercial distribution within Serum 2; produced EDM tracks for several groups and people; mastered several mixes; created custom sound content for artists signed to STM PDR CRDS; collaborated with composers and game developers; extensive freelance experience in the professional audio and entertainment industries.

Education

Diploma in Music Production at Point Blank Music School
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
BA (Hons) in Music Production & Sound Engineering at Flora Videregående Skole
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022
Diploma at Point Blank Music School
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Diploma / Certificate at Point Blank Music School
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
High School Diploma at Florø Videregående Skole
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022
Diploma at Point Blank Music School
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Upper Secondary Education at Flora Videregående Skole
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022
Music Production at Point Blank Music School
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Upper Secondary Education at Florø Videregående skole
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022
General Studies Diploma at Flora Videregående Skole
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022
BA (Hons) Music Production & Sound Engineering at Point Blank Music School
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
General Studies Diploma at Flora Videregående skole
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022
Diploma at Freelance
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2026

Qualifications

BA (Hons) Music Production & Sound Engineering
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022
BA (Hons) in Music Production & Sound Engineering
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025
BA (Hons) in Music Production & Sound Engineering
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025
High School Diploma
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022
BA (Hons) Music Production & Sound Engineering
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025
General Studies Diploma
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025
BA (Hons) Music Production & Sound Engineering
January 11, 2030 - November 19, 2025
General Studies Diploma
January 11, 2030 - November 19, 2025
BA (Hons) in Music Production & Sound Engineering
January 11, 2030 - November 19, 2025
General Studies Diploma
January 11, 2030 - November 19, 2025
BA (Hons) in Music Production & Sound Engineering
January 11, 2030 - November 19, 2025
Mastering Engineer
January 11, 2030 - November 19, 2025
Preset Designer
January 11, 2030 - November 19, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Education