I am a composer, sound designer, producer, multi-instrumentalist and DJ, with music released under various aliases performed around the world. I love crafting immersive audio for games, live performances and installations, and I work across software such as FMOD, Wwise, Unity and Unreal to bring sounds to life. I also mentor and educate young people through workshops in Sheffield, promoting creative expression and collaborative making. In addition to composing and producing, I enjoy exploring experimental sound design and interactive audio tools, building engaging experiences for audiences and players alike.

Max Solomon

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I am a composer, sound designer, producer, multi-instrumentalist and DJ, with music released under various aliases performed around the world. I love crafting immersive audio for games, live performances and installations, and I work across software such as FMOD, Wwise, Unity and Unreal to bring sounds to life. I also mentor and educate young people through workshops in Sheffield, promoting creative expression and collaborative making. In addition to composing and producing, I enjoy exploring experimental sound design and interactive audio tools, building engaging experiences for audiences and players alike.

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I am a composer, sound designer, producer, multi-instrumentalist and DJ, with music released under various aliases performed around the world. I love crafting immersive audio for games, live performances and installations, and I work across software such as FMOD, Wwise, Unity and Unreal to bring sounds to life. I also mentor and educate young people through workshops in Sheffield, promoting creative expression and collaborative making.

In addition to composing and producing, I enjoy exploring experimental sound design and interactive audio tools, building engaging experiences for audiences and players alike.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Music Youth Educator at Tracks UK
September 1, 2023 - Present
Facilitated music workshops for youth across Sheffield in schools, youth clubs, and at Red Tape Studios for our alternative provision. Duties included guiding young people using samplers, synths, DAWs, recording equipment, mixing, DJing, and songwriting. Delivered video game music workshops using FMOD and Bitwig.
MPC Beatmaking Workshop Facilitator at Endeavour
July 25, 2025 - October 9, 2025
Weekly beatmaking sessions for young people focusing on MPC ONE; introduced fundamental music production concepts and hands-on production practice.
Music Workshop Facilitator at The Rowan School
July 24, 2024 - October 9, 2025
Facilitated after-school music workshops for SEN students, teaching them to play, perform, and express themselves musically; included collaborative performances and ensemble activities.
Geodesic Dome Builder at Bio Dome Systems
September 1, 2016 - October 9, 2025
Gained knowledge of building wooden geodesic domes from scratch using joinery tools; managed workshop workflow and oversaw the production process of each dome.
Sound Design Installation Artist at Red Bull Music Academy Exhibition
January 1, 2019 - October 9, 2025
Responsible for the design of various electronic soundscapes, one-shots and stingers, which were physically triggered via hanging orb mechanisms using Max/MSP as part of an immersive art installation.
Composer and Sound Designer at Wordeez Mobile Game
June 24, 2024 - Present
Commissioned to compose and produce original music and bespoke sound design assets for an interactive mobile game called Wordeez.
Music Workshop Facilitator at The Rowan School (SEN School)
January 1, 2024 - July 25, 2024
Facilitating four 20-minute sessions to different groups; listening to a variety of music styles, collaborating with performance games and activities; non-verbal children; on-the-go delivery.
Geodesic Dome Builder at Bio Dome Systems
November 1, 2015 - September 1, 2016
Knowledge and understanding of how to build wooden Geodesic domes from scratch using joinery tools; managing workflow of the workshop and overseeing the process of each dome.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Global Music (Hons) at SOAS University of London
September 1, 2016 - March 1, 2021
BA (Hons) Ethnomusicology at The School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London
September 1, 2016 - March 1, 2021
MSc in Sound and Music for Interactive Games at Leeds Beckett University
September 1, 2023 - February 10, 2026

Qualifications

Mental Health First Aid Accredited Certificate
January 11, 2030 - October 9, 2025
Mindfulness Meditation Teacher Training
January 11, 2030 - October 9, 2025
Mental Health First Aid
January 11, 2030 - February 10, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Gaming, Software & Internet, Professional Services