I'm a multidisciplinary artist and technician who blends passion, musicality and technical skill to create immersive audio experiences. I enjoy working across composition, sound design and post-production, and I’m currently focusing on original soundtracks while staying open to a wide range of projects. I’m fluent in French (native), English (C2) and Dutch (B2), based near Paris, and I work as a freelance sound engineer, musician and producer. I love collaborating with artists to translate ideas into polished soundscapes.

Selma Kalfsbeek

I'm a multidisciplinary artist and technician who blends passion, musicality and technical skill to create immersive audio experiences. I enjoy working across composition, sound design and post-production, and I’m currently focusing on original soundtracks while staying open to a wide range of projects. I’m fluent in French (native), English (C2) and Dutch (B2), based near Paris, and I work as a freelance sound engineer, musician and producer. I love collaborating with artists to translate ideas into polished soundscapes.

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I’m a multidisciplinary artist and technician who blends passion, musicality and technical skill to create immersive audio experiences. I enjoy working across composition, sound design and post-production, and I’m currently focusing on original soundtracks while staying open to a wide range of projects.

I’m fluent in French (native), English (C2) and Dutch (B2), based near Paris, and I work as a freelance sound engineer, musician and producer. I love collaborating with artists to translate ideas into polished soundscapes.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Intermediate

Language

French
Fluent
English
Fluent
Dutch
Advanced

Work Experience

Sound Engineer at Le Baiser Salé Jazz Club
July 1, 2025 - July 1, 2025
Taking care of all audio and hospitality matters; stagehand, patch, FOH, monitors, streaming and artist hospitality.
Sound Engineer at Parisian Spirit
January 1, 2023 - October 31, 2025
Recording, editing, mixing and mastering.
Live Sound Engineer & FOH at Freelance
January 1, 2022 - October 31, 2025
Setting up, organising and cabling the audio equipment, as well as taking care of the PA’s pre-mix, soundcheck and mix.
Freelance Sound Engineer; Audio Restoration & Composer at Velvet Revolution
January 1, 2022 - October 31, 2025
Cleaning up, restoring and mixing interviews, and wrote the soundtrack for the media.
Sound Technician at Neonair
December 31, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Sound Technician (Béesau Live Session Neonair).
Composer, Musician & Producer at Freelance
January 1, 2017 - October 31, 2025
Freelance composing for multimedia, musician and producer.
Intern, Technician, Assistant Engineer at Power Sound Studio
August 1, 2021 - August 1, 2021
Ranging from live streaming recordings for the Metropole Orchestra to concerts; studio recording & mixing sessions.
Sound Mixer at TTQ
December 31, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Set up of the audio equipment on set. Post-production, mixing, composing & sound design.
Stagehand at Café de la Danse
December 31, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Set up on stage, patch, wireless systems, monitors, assistance with artist hospitality.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Audio Production at SAE Amsterdam Institute
September 15, 2019 - September 30, 2021
Diploma in Songwriting at BIMM Dublin Institute
September 11, 2016 - October 25, 2024
Certificate in Audio Engineering at SAE Institute Amsterdam
January 1, 2021 - October 31, 2025
Studies at BIMM Dublin at BIMM Dublin
January 1, 2018 - October 31, 2025

Qualifications

BA(Hons) in Audio Production
January 11, 2030 - October 31, 2025
Diploma in Songwriting
January 11, 2030 - October 31, 2025
Driver's license
January 11, 2030 - October 31, 2025

Industry Experience

Other, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education