Dear Hiring Managers, I'm Mohan Mahesan Murali Dharan, I am a Malaysian Citizen , travelled and resided in 4 continents and am currently based in Ho Chi Minh City working as a composer and sound designer with a background in audio post-production and formal training at the School of Audio Engineering in Singapore. I specialize in crafting high-quality Music and Sound Design with a strong blend of creative and analytical skills. I am deeply passionate about the music i create and collaborating with filmmakers and post teams to deliver polished music and sound that enhances storytelling and impact. My approach combines meticulous technical work with practical artistic sensibilities, ensuring immersive music that fits the project’s tone,timbre and communicative message to it's intended audience.

Mohan Mahesan Murali Dharan

Dear Hiring Managers, I'm Mohan Mahesan Murali Dharan, I am a Malaysian Citizen , travelled and resided in 4 continents and am currently based in Ho Chi Minh City working as a composer and sound designer with a background in audio post-production and formal training at the School of Audio Engineering in Singapore. I specialize in crafting high-quality Music and Sound Design with a strong blend of creative and analytical skills. I am deeply passionate about the music i create and collaborating with filmmakers and post teams to deliver polished music and sound that enhances storytelling and impact. My approach combines meticulous technical work with practical artistic sensibilities, ensuring immersive music that fits the project’s tone,timbre and communicative message to it's intended audience.

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Dear Hiring Managers, I’m Mohan Mahesan Murali Dharan, I am a Malaysian Citizen , travelled and resided in 4 continents and am currently based in Ho Chi Minh City working as a composer and sound designer with a background in audio post-production and formal training at the School of Audio Engineering in Singapore. I specialize in crafting high-quality Music and Sound Design with a strong blend of creative and analytical skills.

I am deeply passionate about the music i create and collaborating with filmmakers and post teams to deliver polished music and sound that enhances storytelling and impact. My approach combines meticulous technical work with practical artistic sensibilities, ensuring immersive music that fits the project’s tone,timbre and communicative message to it’s intended audience.

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Language

English
Fluent
Malay
Fluent
Vietnamese
Intermediate

Work Experience

Independent Composer, Sound Designer, Audio Editor at Self-employed
January 1, 2022 - Present
Independent Composer, Sound Designer, and Audio Editor working based in HO CHI MINH CITY, Malaysia and Singapore. Responsible for composing music, sound designing, and editing audio for various projects. https://mohanmahesan.wixsite.com/mahesanmusicdesign
Sound Designer at Wallsound, Ho Chi Minh City
December 31, 2022 - July 22, 2025
Sound Designer for 7.1 Surround cinematic sound FX design for Vietnamese feature films, including Foley artistry, ambience track laying, and dialogue cleaning.
Freelance Composer / Sound Designer at Freelance, Ho Chi Minh City
December 31, 2020 - July 22, 2025
Provided freelance composing and sound designing services for clients in Vietnam.
Sound Designer / Composer at Wallsound, Ho Chi Minh City
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2022
Cinematic Sound FX Design (7.1 surround) for Vietnamese feature films; Foley artist; ambience track laying; dialogue cleaning.
Composer / Sound Designer at Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2020
Freelance composer / sound designer; worked on various projects in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Freelance Composer / Sound Designer at Self-employed, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
January 1, 2022 - Present
Freelance composer and sound designer; independent projects for film and post-production.

Education

Audio Engineering at The School of Audio Engineering,Singapore
January 16, 1993 - September 16, 1995
Secondary School Diploma at Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Subang Jaya
January 1, 1989 - December 31, 1989
Bachelor of Arts in English Language at Loughborough University, UK
January 11, 2001 - July 15, 2004

Qualifications

School of Audio Engineering Singapore
January 1, 1993 - September 16, 1995
Bachelor of Arts English Language
June 15, 2001 - July 15, 2004

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other, Education
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