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I’m Joshua Oosthuizen, a gaming audio professional with over 13 years of experience designing and producing sound for games, film, and music projects. I’m passionate about crafting immersive soundscapes, collaborating closely with developers and directors to align audio with creative vision and gameplay needs. I thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy guiding teams through sound development, mixing, and mastering—from dialog and Foley to immersive formats like Dolby Atmos—while delivering high-quality audio on tight timelines.…I’m Joshua Oosthuizen, a gaming audio professional with over 13 years of experience designing and producing sound for games, film, and music projects. I’m passionate about crafting immersive soundscapes, collaborating closely with developers and directors to align audio with creative vision and gameplay needs. I thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy guiding teams through sound development, mixing, and mastering—from dialog and Foley to immersive formats like Dolby Atmos—while delivering high-quality audio on tight timelines.

Joshua Oosthuizen

Sound Designer, Mixing Engineer, Mastering Engineer, +4

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I’m Joshua Oosthuizen, a gaming audio professional with over 13 years of experience designing and producing sound for games, film, and music projects. I’m passionate about crafting immersive soundscapes, collaborating closely with developers and directors to align audio with creative vision and gameplay needs. I thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy guiding teams through sound development, mixing, and mastering—from dialog and Foley to immersive formats like Dolby Atmos—while delivering high-quality audio on tight timelines.…I’m Joshua Oosthuizen, a gaming audio professional with over 13 years of experience designing and producing sound for games, film, and music projects. I’m passionate about crafting immersive soundscapes, collaborating closely with developers and directors to align audio with creative vision and gameplay needs. I thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy guiding teams through sound development, mixing, and mastering—from dialog and Foley to immersive formats like Dolby Atmos—while delivering high-quality audio on tight timelines.

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I’m Joshua Oosthuizen, a gaming audio professional with over 13 years of experience designing and producing sound for games, film, and music projects. I’m passionate about crafting immersive soundscapes, collaborating closely with developers and directors to align audio with creative vision and gameplay needs.
I thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy guiding teams through sound development, mixing, and mastering—from dialog and Foley to immersive formats like Dolby Atmos—while delivering high-quality audio on tight timelines.

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Work Experience

Sound Designer, Composer, Recording/Mixing/Mastering Engineer at Self-employed | Oriison Productions, Remote

January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2024

Designed and implemented custom sound effects for games, streaming and film, enhancing immersion and storytelling. Collaborated with developers and directors to ensure audio aligns with creative vision and gameplay needs. Worked with clients including Universal Music, Showmax and Sony BMG to achieve desired soundscapes for quality productions. Managed recording sessions, overseeing setup, mic placement, and routing for optimal audio quality. Edited and mixed audio to professional standards (including immersive audio - Dolby Atmos). Mastered audio productions to industry standards.

Sound Designer at Games Global, Remote - Freelance

January 1, 2022 - Present

Developing sounds for online games, scoring music and creating relevant music and unique sound effects. Collaborating with clients and teams to enhance user experience and engagement. Delivering high-quality audio assets within tight deadlines, always delivered on time and ensuring complete client satisfaction.

Final Mixer at Self-employed, Remote

January 1, 2022 - Present

Audio post production on dialog and other recorded sound. Editing sound effects and foley for games, film and television/streaming. Recording room tones and ambient sounds. Final Mixing in Stereo, 5.1 Surround and Dolby Atmos formats.

Producer at Self-employed | Oriison Productions, Remote

January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2024

Partnering with many in various genres to produce recordings that captured their creative vision and intent. Guiding emerging artists in sound development, content creation and navigation of the music industry, setting personal goals and leading to successful releases. Composing and arranging music using synthesizers and live instruments, managing many diverse sessions with session musicians.

Professional Session Musician at Self-employed, Remote

January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2024

Specialised in electric, bass and acoustic guitar in various genres. Performing live at various events with audiences exceeding 10,000 people as well as many live broadcasted productions with mainstream artists. Recording guitars in studio on hundreds of records for clients and artists and collaborating with other producers.

Sales and Rental Associate at Long and McQuade, Vancouver BC

January 1, 2025 - Present

Assist customers with pro audio equipment, offering specialist advice on studio, recording, and audio setups. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of recording technology and audio production tools through hands-on use and training.

Sound Designer, Composer, Recording/Mixing/Mastering Engineer at Oriison Productions (Self-employed)

January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2024

Designed and implemented custom sound effects for games, streaming, and film; collaborated with developers and directors to align audio with creative vision and gameplay needs; managed recording sessions, mic placement, routing, and ensured high-quality recordings; edited, mixed, and mastered audio to professional standards, including immersive Dolby Atmos work.

Sound Designer at Games Global

January 1, 2022 - Present

Developing sounds for online games, scoring music, and creating unique sound effects; collaborating with clients and teams to enhance user experience and engagement; delivering assets under tight deadlines.

Final Mixer at Self-employed

January 1, 2022 - Present

Audio post production on dialog and other recorded sound; editing sound effects and foley for games, film, and television; recording room tones and ambient sounds; final mixing in Stereo, 5.1 Surround, and Dolby Atmos formats.

Producer at Oriison Productions (Self-employed)

January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2024

Partnered with artists across genres to produce recordings capturing creative vision and intent; guided emerging artists in sound development and content creation; composed and arranged music using synthesizers and live instruments, coordinating diverse sessions with session musicians.

Professional Session Musician at Self-employed

January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2024

Specialised in electric, bass, and acoustic guitar across genres; performed live at events with large audiences and for televised productions; recorded guitars on hundreds of records and collaborated with other producers.

Sales and Rental Associate at Long and McQuade

January 1, 2025 - Present

Assisted customers with pro audio equipment, providing specialist advice on studio, recording, and audio setups; maintained up-to-date knowledge of recording technology and audio production tools through hands-on use and training.