Hi, I’m Lukas Brandes, a Hamburg-based sound designer, sound editor and recording engineer. I craft immersive soundscapes for cinema, TV, commercials and games, taking care of sound design, editing, and recording with a focus on storytelling and sonic detail. I’m also a lecturer for Sound Design at the Game Creation Studies program at KW Design Akademie Hamburg, where I share technique and passion for binaural audio, Foley, and the latest tools to help projects come alive.

Lukas Brandes

Hi, I’m Lukas Brandes, a Hamburg-based sound designer, sound editor and recording engineer. I craft immersive soundscapes for cinema, TV, commercials and games, taking care of sound design, editing, and recording with a focus on storytelling and sonic detail. I’m also a lecturer for Sound Design at the Game Creation Studies program at KW Design Akademie Hamburg, where I share technique and passion for binaural audio, Foley, and the latest tools to help projects come alive.

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Hi, I’m Lukas Brandes, a Hamburg-based sound designer, sound editor and recording engineer. I craft immersive soundscapes for cinema, TV, commercials and games, taking care of sound design, editing, and recording with a focus on storytelling and sonic detail.

I’m also a lecturer for Sound Design at the Game Creation Studies program at KW Design Akademie Hamburg, where I share technique and passion for binaural audio, Foley, and the latest tools to help projects come alive.

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Language

German
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Freelance Sound Designer at Self-employed / Freelance
October 1, 2024 - Present
Sound Designer for audiovisual media (movies, commercials, games); responsibilities include sound design and sound editing; lecturer for Sound Design in Game Creation Studies at KW Design Akademie Hamburg.
Sound Designer and Sound Editor at Chausse Sound Vision GmbH
September 1, 2024 - September 21, 2025
Sound Supervisor; Sound Design; dialogue and Foley editing; voice and Foley recording for television, cinema and series.
Student Assistant in Video Game Localization at Synthesis Deutschland GmbH
December 31, 2020 - September 21, 2025
Recording Engineer for voice recordings of games and podcasts; editing with Sound Forge and Izotope RX.

Education

Bachelor of Arts at Fachhochschule Dortmund
September 1, 2014 - September 1, 2018
Film & Sound
Master of Arts at HAW Hamburg
March 1, 2019 - July 1, 2021
Zeitabhängige Medien: Sound - Vision - Games
B.A. Film & Sound at Dortmund University of Applied Sciences and Arts
September 1, 2014 - September 1, 2018
M.A. Sound-Vision-Games at Hamburg University of Applied Sciences
September 1, 2014 - September 1, 2018

Qualifications

Klingt gut! Student Award 2017 Special Award for Film Sounddesign (ENDLING)
January 1, 2017 - September 21, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Gaming, Education