I'm Michelle Zavala, a creative and detail-oriented audio professional pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Music Production at Full Sail University. I specialize in scoring, sound design, and mixing for horror, sci-fi, and fantasy film and game projects, and I love storytelling through sound with a strong foundation in Logic Pro, synthesis, and cinematic audio composition. I'm bilingual in English and Spanish, collaborative by nature, and passionate about crafting immersive soundscapes that enhance narrative and mood.

Michelle Zavala

I'm Michelle Zavala, a creative and detail-oriented audio professional pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Music Production at Full Sail University. I specialize in scoring, sound design, and mixing for horror, sci-fi, and fantasy film and game projects, and I love storytelling through sound with a strong foundation in Logic Pro, synthesis, and cinematic audio composition. I'm bilingual in English and Spanish, collaborative by nature, and passionate about crafting immersive soundscapes that enhance narrative and mood.

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I’m Michelle Zavala, a creative and detail-oriented audio professional pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Music Production at Full Sail University. I specialize in scoring, sound design, and mixing for horror, sci-fi, and fantasy film and game projects, and I love storytelling through sound with a strong foundation in Logic Pro, synthesis, and cinematic audio composition.

I’m bilingual in English and Spanish, collaborative by nature, and passionate about crafting immersive soundscapes that enhance narrative and mood.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert

Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent

Work Experience

Music Producer (Student Project) at Full Sail University - Class Projects Online
December 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Produced a fully scored TV commercial with original music, sound effects, and voiceover in Logic Pro X. Designed and synchronized all SFX (footsteps, letter motion, skiing, air transitions) with video cues. Composed an upbeat, genre-appropriate score and a unique sonic brand melody timed with logo appearance. Recorded and edited professional voiceover, mixed to industry standards (-14 LUFS), and exported final mastered video file. Met all Four Required Elements including precise cue timing, branding identity, voiceover clarity, and sound-to-picture accuracy.
Short Film Score Composer (Doll House) - Online Project at Full Sail University - Class Projects Online
February 1, 2025 - February 28, 2025
Composed and produced an original horror score using hybrid orchestration, aleatoric textures, and electronic sonorism. Developed a recurring musical motif to support psychological tension throughout the narrative. Aligned music precisely to spotting notes, syncing shifts in emotion with scene transitions and visual pacing. Mixed score to balance baked-in SFX and dialogue, maintaining industry standards for film audio clarity. Delivered a fully scored film, honoring genre conventions while showcasing personal artistic style.
Music Production Student at Full Sail University – Online Course (Music Production for Media)
December 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Produced a fully scored TV commercial with original music, sound effects, and voiceover in Logic Pro X. Designed and synchronized SFX with video cues, composed an upbeat score with a sonic brand that aligns with the logo, and recorded/edited professional voiceover to industry standards (-14 LUFS). Delivered final mastered video with precise cue timing and sound-to-picture accuracy.
Short Film Score Composer at Class: Project & Portfolio V - Online
February 1, 2025 - February 28, 2025
Composed and produced an original horror score using hybrid orchestration, aleatoric textures, and electronic elements. Created a recurring musical motif to heighten psychological tension, aligned music with spotting notes and scene transitions, and balanced mix to maintain clarity with SFX and dialogue.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Music Production at Full Sail University
January 11, 2030 - July 1, 2025
Bachelor of Science in Music Production at Full Sail University
January 31, 2022 - July 31, 2025

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Gaming, Education, Software & Internet