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Hi, I'm Nirmal Dev, a passionate sound designer and mixing engineer with over 8 years of experience working across film sound, music production, and commercial audio. I've collaborated on more than 60 projects in India and New Zealand, bringing stories to life through creative sound design and precise audio mixing. I enjoy working with tools like Pro Tools, Reaper, and Logic Pro to craft immersive audio experiences. Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of working with clients like Netflix, Disney, and Amazon, and have contributed to a range of exciting projects from short films to commercials and branded stories. I'm always eager to explore new challenges and help bring the best out of every soundscape I work on.…Hi, I'm Nirmal Dev, a passionate sound designer and mixing engineer with over 8 years of experience working across film sound, music production, and commercial audio. I've collaborated on more than 60 projects in India and New Zealand, bringing stories to life through creative sound design and precise audio mixing. I enjoy working with tools like Pro Tools, Reaper, and Logic Pro to craft immersive audio experiences. Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of working with clients like Netflix, Disney, and Amazon, and have contributed to a range of exciting projects from short films to commercials and branded stories. I'm always eager to explore new challenges and help bring the best out of every soundscape I work on.

Nirmal Dev

Sound Designer, Mixing Engineer, Sound Engineer, +3

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Hi, I'm Nirmal Dev, a passionate sound designer and mixing engineer with over 8 years of experience working across film sound, music production, and commercial audio. I've collaborated on more than 60 projects in India and New Zealand, bringing stories to life through creative sound design and precise audio mixing. I enjoy working with tools like Pro Tools, Reaper, and Logic Pro to craft immersive audio experiences. Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of working with clients like Netflix, Disney, and Amazon, and have contributed to a range of exciting projects from short films to commercials and branded stories. I'm always eager to explore new challenges and help bring the best out of every soundscape I work on.…Hi, I'm Nirmal Dev, a passionate sound designer and mixing engineer with over 8 years of experience working across film sound, music production, and commercial audio. I've collaborated on more than 60 projects in India and New Zealand, bringing stories to life through creative sound design and precise audio mixing. I enjoy working with tools like Pro Tools, Reaper, and Logic Pro to craft immersive audio experiences. Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of working with clients like Netflix, Disney, and Amazon, and have contributed to a range of exciting projects from short films to commercials and branded stories. I'm always eager to explore new challenges and help bring the best out of every soundscape I work on.

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Hi, I’m Nirmal Dev, a passionate sound designer and mixing engineer with over 8 years of experience working across film sound, music production, and commercial audio. I’ve collaborated on more than 60 projects in India and New Zealand, bringing stories to life through creative sound design and precise audio mixing. I enjoy working with tools like Pro Tools, Reaper, and Logic Pro to craft immersive audio experiences.

Throughout my career, I’ve had the privilege of working with clients like Netflix, Disney, and Amazon, and have contributed to a range of exciting projects from short films to commercials and branded stories. I’m always eager to explore new challenges and help bring the best out of every soundscape I work on.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Language

English

Fluent

Hindi

Advanced

Work Experience

Freelance - Sound Designer and Mixing Engineer

August 1, 2015 - Present

Created sound design for film soundtracks and mixed audio using Pro Tools and Reaper. Mixed music for songs and background scores, applying creative tools like iZotope RX, Reformer Pro, and Melodyne. Worked on projects with clients like One Dollar Genre, Christchurch Electrical, Christchurch City Council, and Lincoln University. Contributions include short films, brand stories, library stories, and commercials across India and New Zealand.

Audio Engineer at Deluxe, Bangalore, India

July 31, 2023 - July 14, 2025

Performed extensive quality checks and rectified issues using Avid Pro Tools for multiple content versions to ensure localized audio quality. Collaborated with a team of engineers, maintaining effective communication to plan and prioritize projects. Delivered audio that met loudness specifications and file format standards. Worked on projects for clients including Amazon, Disney, Netflix, Warner Bros, HBO Max, Lionsgate, and Hulu. Notable projects include The Boys, Disenchantment, Snowpiercer, and Jack Ryan.

Recording Engineer at 20dB Sound Studios, Chennai, India

July 31, 2022 - July 14, 2025

Implemented Reaper in the studio, optimizing workflow and efficiency. Managed studio arrangements and session setups. Recorded vocals and musical instruments using diverse microphones and miking techniques. Recorded artists such as Sid Sriram, Bombay Jayashree, Haricharan, Jonita Gandhi, and others.

Music & Sound Artist at Satvic Movement, Gurgaon, India

September 30, 2021 - July 14, 2025

Created sound design, edited background scores, and mixed audio for videos across multiple categories using Reaper. Cleaned and repaired audio from location sound using iZotope RX, delivering professional quality results. Composed, produced, and mixed music for promotional songs.

Audio Faculty & Engineer at JAM Music Conservatory, Cochin, India

March 31, 2020 - July 14, 2025

Mentored audio enthusiasts and music producers in audio engineering and career building across short and extended diploma programs. Designed and implemented audio routing with patch bays and hardware. Managed studio and session setups for recording and mixing in Pro Tools. Recorded various instruments and vocals using multiple microphones and mic placement techniques.

Sound Editor and Designer at Oli Sound Labs, Chennai, India

March 31, 2018 - July 14, 2025

Recorded location sounds using professional field recorders and shotgun microphones. Edited and designed sound effects for film soundtracks using Pro Tools for surround sound formats including Dolby Atmos. Collaborated with creative sound designers to deliver high-quality soundtracks under tight deadlines.

Audio Engineer at Mohan Sithara Studio, Trichur, India

November 30, 2016 - July 14, 2025

Recorded music from composition to final production stages using Pro Tools. Programmed patterns by layering tracks and loops for song structures. Revised and edited background scores for feature and short films. Implemented creative solutions to reduce costly rewrites and saved time.

Audio Engineer at Mohan Sithara Studio, Trichur, India

February 1, 2016 - November 30, 2016

Recorded music from composition to final production for songs and albums. Programmed music patterns and edited background scores to reduce costly rewrites and saved production time.