I am a seasoned audio professional with 15+ years of hands-on experience spanning radio broadcasting, digital media, animation, podcast production, and music. I’ve delivered broadcast-ready audio at scale—thousands of podcast episodes, hundreds of jingles, and full-cycle music production—while maintaining a sharp ear, fast turnaround, and a knack for distinctive sonic identities from concept to final mix. I excel in crafting sonic branding that supports visual storytelling, collaborating with video editors and creative directors to deliver long-form audio that matches brand tone. Based in Almaty, I work across remote teams and deadlines to expand reach through high-quality audio, podcasts, and books.

Ruslan Mustafin

I am a seasoned audio professional with 15+ years of hands-on experience spanning radio broadcasting, digital media, animation, podcast production, and music. I’ve delivered broadcast-ready audio at scale—thousands of podcast episodes, hundreds of jingles, and full-cycle music production—while maintaining a sharp ear, fast turnaround, and a knack for distinctive sonic identities from concept to final mix. I excel in crafting sonic branding that supports visual storytelling, collaborating with video editors and creative directors to deliver long-form audio that matches brand tone. Based in Almaty, I work across remote teams and deadlines to expand reach through high-quality audio, podcasts, and books.

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I am a seasoned audio professional with 15+ years of hands-on experience spanning radio broadcasting, digital media, animation, podcast production, and music. I’ve delivered broadcast-ready audio at scale—thousands of podcast episodes, hundreds of jingles, and full-cycle music production—while maintaining a sharp ear, fast turnaround, and a knack for distinctive sonic identities from concept to final mix.

I excel in crafting sonic branding that supports visual storytelling, collaborating with video editors and creative directors to deliver long-form audio that matches brand tone. Based in Almaty, I work across remote teams and deadlines to expand reach through high-quality audio, podcasts, and books.

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Work Experience

Composer & Mixing Engineer at The Soul Publishing
January 1, 2020 - Present
Performed full mixing and mastering of original songs and translations for children's content, including pitch correction, noise reduction, and creative effects processing. Managed complete audio post-production pipeline from raw recording to broadcast-ready deliverable, maintaining strict quality standards and deadlines. Composed audio in multiple genres and collaborated with video editors and creative directors to align sound with visual storytelling and brand tone.
Lead Sound Designer at Business FM Kazakhstan
January 1, 2018 - Present
Led end-to-end audio production for one of Kazakhstan's premier business radio stations—from concept through broadcast. Created distinctive brand audio identity: jingles, station IDs, advertising spots, and signature program sound designs. Directed and recorded voice-over talent, produced and edited podcasts and audio books, and introduced new sound concepts that improved listener retention and on-air brand consistency.
Freelance Audio Producer & Sound Designer at Independent
January 1, 2010 - Present
Delivered thousands of podcast episodes, audio programs, and long-form productions for a wide variety of clients and formats. Produced hundreds of radio jingles, commercial spots, and brand audio identities across multiple industries. Offered full-service mixing and mastering for independent artists and content creators.

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Media & Entertainment, Telecommunications, Professional Services