Hi, I'm Helder Oliveira Palma Araujo, a Sound Editor and Sound Designer based in New Westminster, Canada, with 5+ years in film and commercial post-production and credits on over 15 short films and 4 feature films. I graduated with honors from Vancouver Film School in March 2023. I'm highly proficient in Pro Tools, with over a decade of hands-on experience, and I have additional training in Wwise, FMOD, music editing, mixing, and original score composition. I'm known for strong collaboration, building positive client relationships, and delivering high-quality work under tight deadlines. I thrive on solving sonic challenges and turning ordinary moments into memorable audio experiences, with a focus on storytelling and emotional nuance. I enjoy remote collaboration with diverse teams and pride myself on consistency and reliability under pressure.

Helder Oliveira Palma Araujo

Hi, I'm Helder Oliveira Palma Araujo, a Sound Editor and Sound Designer based in New Westminster, Canada, with 5+ years in film and commercial post-production and credits on over 15 short films and 4 feature films. I graduated with honors from Vancouver Film School in March 2023. I'm highly proficient in Pro Tools, with over a decade of hands-on experience, and I have additional training in Wwise, FMOD, music editing, mixing, and original score composition. I'm known for strong collaboration, building positive client relationships, and delivering high-quality work under tight deadlines. I thrive on solving sonic challenges and turning ordinary moments into memorable audio experiences, with a focus on storytelling and emotional nuance. I enjoy remote collaboration with diverse teams and pride myself on consistency and reliability under pressure.

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Hi, I’m Helder Oliveira Palma Araujo, a Sound Editor and Sound Designer based in New Westminster, Canada, with 5+ years in film and commercial post-production and credits on over 15 short films and 4 feature films. I graduated with honors from Vancouver Film School in March 2023. I’m highly proficient in Pro Tools, with over a decade of hands-on experience, and I have additional training in Wwise, FMOD, music editing, mixing, and original score composition. I’m known for strong collaboration, building positive client relationships, and delivering high-quality work under tight deadlines.

I thrive on solving sonic challenges and turning ordinary moments into memorable audio experiences, with a focus on storytelling and emotional nuance. I enjoy remote collaboration with diverse teams and pride myself on consistency and reliability under pressure.

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Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Sound Editor / Dialogue Editor at Meu Primo Washington (My Cousin Washington)
March 1, 2026 - March 31, 2026
Remote dialogue editing, walla, Foley, sound design, and final mix for a Brazilian short film; involved dialogue editing, walla recording, Foley, sound editing, sound design, and mixing.
Sound Designer / Dialogue Editor at Days Like Today (short film)
October 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025
Narrative-focused sound design supporting an emotionally charged coming-of-age story; builds increasing anxiety through music and sound.
Sound Editor / Dialogue Editor at Tramp (Feature Film)
February 1, 2025 - February 28, 2025
Remote audio post-production with teams across the UK and Vancouver; responsible for dialogue editing, pre-mix and 5.1 re-recording; used iZotope RX Connect, EQ, and dialogue match to maintain consistency.

Education

Diploma at Vancouver Film School
February 20, 2022 - March 30, 2023
Sound Design for Visual Media

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services