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I'm a highly experienced music producer, arranger, audio engineer, and researcher with an extensive background in recording, arranging, producing, mixing, and mastering music across a wide range of styles. As a Grammy-nominated producer (2023) for Best Latin Jazz Album, I bring over ten years of professional studio experience, having worked on hundreds of albums, singles, and audiovisual projects alongside renowned artists and orchestras. Over the last three years, I have deepened my study of Dolby Atmos and spatial audio technologies, establishing a highly specialized expertise that bridges intensive professional practice with advanced academic research. I am passionate about crafting great music by bridging meaning and emotion with technology and performance. I am currently a music producer at Gramofone Studio (Curitiba, Brazil), working with artists and bands to transform compositions into great recordings.…I'm a highly experienced music producer, arranger, audio engineer, and researcher with an extensive background in recording, arranging, producing, mixing, and mastering music across a wide range of styles. As a Grammy-nominated producer (2023) for Best Latin Jazz Album, I bring over ten years of professional studio experience, having worked on hundreds of albums, singles, and audiovisual projects alongside renowned artists and orchestras. Over the last three years, I have deepened my study of Dolby Atmos and spatial audio technologies, establishing a highly specialized expertise that bridges intensive professional practice with advanced academic research. I am passionate about crafting great music by bridging meaning and emotion with technology and performance. I am currently a music producer at Gramofone Studio (Curitiba, Brazil), working with artists and bands to transform compositions into great recordings.

Vitor Cansian Sakai Pinheiro

Music Producer, Sound Engineer, Arranger, +5

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I'm a highly experienced music producer, arranger, audio engineer, and researcher with an extensive background in recording, arranging, producing, mixing, and mastering music across a wide range of styles. As a Grammy-nominated producer (2023) for Best Latin Jazz Album, I bring over ten years of professional studio experience, having worked on hundreds of albums, singles, and audiovisual projects alongside renowned artists and orchestras. Over the last three years, I have deepened my study of Dolby Atmos and spatial audio technologies, establishing a highly specialized expertise that bridges intensive professional practice with advanced academic research. I am passionate about crafting great music by bridging meaning and emotion with technology and performance. I am currently a music producer at Gramofone Studio (Curitiba, Brazil), working with artists and bands to transform compositions into great recordings.…I'm a highly experienced music producer, arranger, audio engineer, and researcher with an extensive background in recording, arranging, producing, mixing, and mastering music across a wide range of styles. As a Grammy-nominated producer (2023) for Best Latin Jazz Album, I bring over ten years of professional studio experience, having worked on hundreds of albums, singles, and audiovisual projects alongside renowned artists and orchestras. Over the last three years, I have deepened my study of Dolby Atmos and spatial audio technologies, establishing a highly specialized expertise that bridges intensive professional practice with advanced academic research. I am passionate about crafting great music by bridging meaning and emotion with technology and performance. I am currently a music producer at Gramofone Studio (Curitiba, Brazil), working with artists and bands to transform compositions into great recordings.

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I’m a highly experienced music producer, arranger, audio engineer, and researcher with an extensive background in recording, arranging, producing, mixing, and mastering music across a wide range of styles.

As a Grammy-nominated producer (2023) for Best Latin Jazz Album, I bring over ten years of professional studio experience, having worked on hundreds of albums, singles, and audiovisual projects alongside renowned artists and orchestras. Over the last three years, I have deepened my study of Dolby Atmos and spatial audio technologies, establishing a highly specialized expertise that bridges intensive professional practice with advanced academic research. I am passionate about crafting great music by bridging meaning and emotion with technology and performance. I am currently a music producer at Gramofone Studio (Curitiba, Brazil), working with artists and bands to transform compositions into great recordings.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Language

Portuguese

Fluent

English

Fluent

Spanish; Castilian

Intermediate

French

Beginner

Work Experience

Co-manager & Lead Music Producer at Gramofone Studio

January 1, 2016 - Present

Lead teams in music production, arrangement, mixing, and mastering across diverse genres; integrated gestural control for spatial audio; managed client relationships, budget proposals, and distribution strategies.

Sound Director at Garimpeiros do Rock – Globo Play

January 1, 2024 - Present

Directed sound design, editing, and mixing for a major streaming TV series; oversaw on-set sound capture and post-production workflow.

Audio Engineer & Producer at Independent Projects

January 1, 2015 - Present

Produced and engineered hundreds of albums and singles for a diverse range of artists; extensive experience in recording and mixing across classical to contemporary projects.

Postgraduate Instructor at Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná (PUCPR)

January 1, 2026 - Present

Lead specialized graduate course on Audio Engineering, covering advanced mixing, mastering, and system design; evaluate student work; mentor undergraduate final projects.

Workshop Lab Leader at Laboratório de Produção Musical Criativa – Oficina de Música de Curitiba (40th & 41st editions)

January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024

Led a 32-hour course across two editions, focusing on hands-on music production training in professional studio environments.

Voz e Arte Academic Week Instructor at Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná (PUCPR) – Voz e Arte Academic Week

January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018

Workshop facilitator for the Voz e Arte Academic Week (2018).

Voz e Arte Academic Week Instructor at Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná (PUCPR) – Voz e Arte Academic Week

January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020

Workshop facilitator for the Voz e Arte Academic Week (2020).

Mentor & Undergraduate Final Projects Supervisor at PUCPR

January 1, 2018 - Present

Regular mentor and supervisor for undergraduate final projects, participating in multiple sessions assessing student work.

Co-manager & Lead Music Producer at Gramofone Studio (Gramofone Produtora Cultural)

January 1, 2016 - Present

Co-manage Gramofone Studio, directing recording, production, and post-production workflows; specialized in recording and producing diverse music projects including orchestras, jazz ensembles, and regional Brazilian music; music director and arranger across genres; lead teams in music production, arranging, mixing, and mastering; integrate gestural control for spatial audio and bridge artistic vision with technology; manage client relationships, budget proposals, and distribution strategies.

Sound Director at Globo Play

January 1, 2024 - Present

Directed sound design, editing, and mixing for a major streaming TV series; managed on-set sound capture and post-production workflows.

Postgraduate Instructor at Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná (PUCPR)

January 1, 2026 - Present

Lead graduate course in Audio Engineering, covering advanced mixing, mastering, and system design; evaluating high-level technical performance and guiding creative decision-making.

Workshop Leader, Lab de Produção Musical Criativa at Oficina de Música de Curitiba (Laboratório de Produção Musical Criativa)

January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024

Led a 32-hour workshop series on creative music production for two editions (2023 and 2024); designed hands-on studio tracks and integrated gestural interface systems.

Instructor, Voz e Arte Academic Week at Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná (PUCPR)

January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018

Voz e Arte Academic Week involvement; delivered workshops and mentorship.

Instructor, Voz e Arte Academic Week at Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná (PUCPR)

January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020

Voz e Arte Academic Week involvement; delivered workshops and mentorship.

Instructor & Curriculum Developer, Music Production in Studio at Gramofone Studio

January 1, 2018 - Present

Developed and taught structured courses and workshops on immersive audio technology and music production workflows; hands-on studio training; course ran 2018–2026 with 40+ students.