Dimitris Papanikolaou was born in January 1994 in Athens and went to a music school. He learned various traditional Percussion instruments, piano and saz and additionally studied guitar at Nakas Music School throughout his teens. He graduated from the department of Visual Arts and Sciences at the University of Ioannina with a firm focus on expression through sound, music and storytelling as his thesis project showcases. Dimitris is now studying at Music Technologies and New Media in Kapodistrian University of Athens. He is freelancing as a music & sound Producer, focusing on the gaming and cinematic industries.

Dimitris Papanikolaou

Dimitris Papanikolaou was born in January 1994 in Athens and went to a music school. He learned various traditional Percussion instruments, piano and saz and additionally studied guitar at Nakas Music School throughout his teens. He graduated from the department of Visual Arts and Sciences at the University of Ioannina with a firm focus on expression through sound, music and storytelling as his thesis project showcases. Dimitris is now studying at Music Technologies and New Media in Kapodistrian University of Athens. He is freelancing as a music & sound Producer, focusing on the gaming and cinematic industries.

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Dimitris Papanikolaou was born in January 1994 in Athens and went to a music school. He learned various traditional Percussion instruments, piano and saz and additionally studied guitar at Nakas Music School throughout his teens.

He graduated from the department of Visual Arts and Sciences at the University of Ioannina with a firm focus on expression through sound, music and storytelling as his thesis project showcases. Dimitris is now studying at Music Technologies and New Media in Kapodistrian University of Athens.

He is freelancing as a music & sound Producer, focusing on the gaming and cinematic industries.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Beginner
Beginner

Language

English
Fluent
Greek, Modern
Fluent
German
Intermediate

Work Experience

Music & Sound Producer at Terahard Ltd / Lead Artman
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2021
Freelance music and general audio production; create custom music and sounds for clients; manage multiple orders and deadlines; work on game jams, promo music, audio mixing; taught music production and audio editing.
Musician and SFX Artist at Freelance (Greece)
January 1, 2022 - Present
Musician and SFX Artist based in Greece; produces music and sound effects for various media and clients.
Music Copyrights Specialist at Orfium
January 1, 2022 - Present
YouTube claim team; generate revenue for Sony, Universal, Warner, Kobalt and others; manage asset pages and user-generated content; implement content on Unity; sound sculpting techniques; audio mixing.

Education

Bachelor of Visual Arts at University of Ioannina
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2018
Master of Music Technologies at National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services

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Beginner