I am Bassel Ibrahim, an expert music producer and educator working remotely since 2020. I lead end-to-end production for multi-track projects, maintaining industry-standard quality while actively transitioning workflows to Ardour and LMMS at an intermediate level. I enjoy translating abstract musical concepts into structured, written technical documentation and supporting cross-functional teams with clear production logic. I have piloted systematic software trials to replicate complex signal chains and MIDI routing from commercial DAWs to open-source platforms, demonstrating rapid adaptability and a commitment to continuous technical growth. I document the rationale behind mixing and sound design decisions to facilitate AI training and collaboration. I also used Suno AI to analyze the relationship between descriptive prompts and sonic outcomes, refining the accuracy of AI-generated musical structures and gain-staging diagnostics.…

Bassel Ibrahim

I am Bassel Ibrahim, an expert music producer and educator working remotely since 2020. I lead end-to-end production for multi-track projects, maintaining industry-standard quality while actively transitioning workflows to Ardour and LMMS at an intermediate level. I enjoy translating abstract musical concepts into structured, written technical documentation and supporting cross-functional teams with clear production logic. I have piloted systematic software trials to replicate complex signal chains and MIDI routing from commercial DAWs to open-source platforms, demonstrating rapid adaptability and a commitment to continuous technical growth. I document the rationale behind mixing and sound design decisions to facilitate AI training and collaboration. I also used Suno AI to analyze the relationship between descriptive prompts and sonic outcomes, refining the accuracy of AI-generated musical structures and gain-staging diagnostics.…

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I am Bassel Ibrahim, an expert music producer and educator working remotely since 2020. I lead end-to-end production for multi-track projects, maintaining industry-standard quality while actively transitioning workflows to Ardour and LMMS at an intermediate level. I enjoy translating abstract musical concepts into structured, written technical documentation and supporting cross-functional teams with clear production logic.

I have piloted systematic software trials to replicate complex signal chains and MIDI routing from commercial DAWs to open-source platforms, demonstrating rapid adaptability and a commitment to continuous technical growth. I document the rationale behind mixing and sound design decisions to facilitate AI training and collaboration. I also used Suno AI to analyze the relationship between descriptive prompts and sonic outcomes, refining the accuracy of AI-generated musical structures and gain-staging diagnostics.

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Language

English
Fluent
Arabic
Fluent

Work Experience

Music Producer & Sound Designer at My own Label Backyard Records - multiple studios and production companies
January 1, 2015 - Present
Composed, arranged, and produced high-quality music across various genres, ensuring industry-standard sound. Designed and engineered sound elements for live performances and recordings, optimizing audio quality. Managed studio sessions, collaborating with artists to achieve their creative vision. Proficient in DAWs such as FL Studio, Ableton Live, and Pro Tools for mixing, mastering, and sound editing.
Artist Manager & Brand Developer at Babylonia, Soul escape, Loop
January 1, 2022 - Present
Developed and executed strategic marketing plans to enhance artist visibility and audience engagement. Managed bookings, contracts, and collaborations, ensuring smooth operations and professional representation. Created and curated content for social media platforms, growing engagement and fanbase. Organized and coordinated live performances from venue selection to technical execution. Built strong industry connections to secure performance opportunities and brand partnerships.
Event Production & Technical Coordinator at Babylonia, Soul escape, Loop
December 31, 2024 - July 27, 2025
Led the technical planning and execution of electronic music events, ensuring seamless sound, lighting, and stage design. Managed artist technical riders, overseeing equipment setup, sound checks, and live performance requirements. Coordinated with international DJs and production teams to optimize audio quality, visuals, and overall stage experience. Designed venue layouts for optimal acoustics, crowd flow, and stage visibility, enhancing audience engagement. Supervised on-site setup with sound engineers, lighting technicians, and VJs for flawless execution. Oversaw logistics, including artist travel, accommodations, scheduling, and hospitality. Collaborated with venue management and local authorities to secure permits, ensure safety compliance, and manage risk assessment. Executed strategic event planning, budgeting, and marketing to maximize attendance and brand impact.
Video Producer & Director – Music Videos & Live Sets at Backyard Records
January 1, 2022 - Present
Produced and directed high-quality music videos and live performance sets, overseeing creative direction, filming, and post-production. Managed multi-camera setups, lighting design, and audiovisual synchronization for professional live recordings. Edited videos using Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve, ensuring cinematic quality and smooth transitions. Developed storyboards, shot lists, and visual concepts enhancing brand identity and engagement. Coordinated with videographers, drone operators, and post-production teams to achieve industry-standard visuals. Designed promotional video content for social media marketing, increasing audience reach and engagement.
Music Producer & Sound Designer at Backyard Records & partnership
January 1, 2015 - Present
Composed, arranged, and produced original tracks across electronic, Latin, Afro, and fusion genres.
Music Videos & Live Sets Director at Backyard Records
January 1, 2022 - Present
Directed and filmed studio-based music videos and behind-the-scenes content.
Artist Manager & Brand Developer at Freelance / Collaborations
January 1, 2021 - Present
Helped develop musical identity and branding for emerging artists.
Independent Audio Producer & Educator at Remote
January 1, 2020 - Present
I manage end-to-end production for multi-track projects, ensuring high standards while transitioning workflows to open-source environments. My work involves educational initiatives aimed at empowering other artists with robust technical documentation and innovative sound design.
Music Educator at Cambridge International School
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2025
I authored curriculum focused on music theory and technical production, translating complex musical concepts into accessible lessons for students.
Independent Audio Producer & Educator at Self-employed
January 1, 2020 - Present
I manage end-to-end production for multi-track projects, ensuring high-quality sound while transitioning workflows to various tools. My work involves creating structured audio documentation and utilizing AI tools for enhanced production processes.
Independent Audio Producer & Educator
January 1, 2020 - Present
End-to-end production for multi-track projects, maintaining industry-standard quality while actively transitioning workflows to Ardour and LMMS at an intermediate level. Initiated systematic software trials to replicate complex signal chains and MIDI routing from commercial DAWs to open-source platforms, demonstrating rapid adaptability and a commitment to continuous technical growth. Documented technical rationale for mixing and sound design decisions, facilitating clear understanding of production logic for cross-functional or AI training purposes. Utilized Suno AI to analyze the relationship between descriptive prompts and sonic outcomes, refining the accuracy of AI-generated musical structures and gain-staging diagnostics.

Education

Bachelor degree at Al-baath university
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2016
Bachelor Degree at Music Education
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2016
Bachelor Degree at Music Education
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2016
Bachelor's Degree in Music Education at Cambridge International School
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2025

Qualifications

Studio Technology and Performance
January 1, 2016 - May 2, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Software & Internet
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    uniE608 Blue and you-Mad honey (cover by Backyard records artists)
    this project was established to help beginner artists to produce their first sound tracks fully produced and funded by backyard label, it's one of multiple projects musicproduction video videoeditor musicidentity…