I'm a multi-genre composer specializing in film, game, and media scoring, blending traditional and contemporary styles to create immersive storytelling. My background in performance and composition, along with a deep foundation in Classical Persian music, shapes a distinctive approach that merges rich melodic traditions with modern soundscapes. I craft memorable motifs that enhance narratives while adapting to artistic and technical demands. With expertise in music technology, I thrive in fast-paced environments, solving problems and collaborating to bring artistic visions to life. I'm seeking opportunities as a composer, assistant composer, or media technology specialist.…

Ali Arshi

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I'm a multi-genre composer specializing in film, game, and media scoring, blending traditional and contemporary styles to create immersive storytelling. My background in performance and composition, along with a deep foundation in Classical Persian music, shapes a distinctive approach that merges rich melodic traditions with modern soundscapes. I craft memorable motifs that enhance narratives while adapting to artistic and technical demands. With expertise in music technology, I thrive in fast-paced environments, solving problems and collaborating to bring artistic visions to life. I'm seeking opportunities as a composer, assistant composer, or media technology specialist.…

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I’m a multi-genre composer specializing in film, game, and media scoring, blending traditional and contemporary styles to create immersive storytelling. My background in performance and composition, along with a deep foundation in Classical Persian music, shapes a distinctive approach that merges rich melodic traditions with modern soundscapes.

I craft memorable motifs that enhance narratives while adapting to artistic and technical demands. With expertise in music technology, I thrive in fast-paced environments, solving problems and collaborating to bring artistic visions to life. I’m seeking opportunities as a composer, assistant composer, or media technology specialist.

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Language

English
Fluent
Persian
Fluent
Azerbaijani
Fluent

Work Experience

Stage Crew Supervisor and Live Sound Engineer at Berklee College of Music
December 31, 2024 - July 18, 2025
Supervised stage crew and managed live sound engineering tasks to ensure high quality sound production during performances and events at Berklee College of Music. Responsible for coordinating technical aspects to support live music performances.
Stage Monitor Engineer at Berklee Performance Center
December 31, 2024 - July 18, 2025
Operated and maintained stage monitor systems for live performances, ensuring performers received accurate audio feedback. Worked closely with musicians and production teams to deliver seamless show experiences.
Band Leader & Founder at RazAvaz
January 1, 2022 - Present
Founded and led the band RazAvaz, managing rehearsals, performances, and creative direction. Played a key role in arranging music and leading live performances based in Boston.
Stage Crew Supervisor and Live Sound Engineer at Berklee College of Music
December 31, 2024 - July 18, 2025
Managed stage crew and handled live sound engineering duties ensuring high-quality audio for performances and events. Oversaw sound equipment setup, troubleshooting, and live monitoring.
Stage Monitor Engineer at Berklee Performance Center
December 31, 2024 - July 18, 2025
Operated stage monitor sound systems for live performances, ensuring performers had clear and balanced audio monitoring during shows.
Band Leader & Founder at RazAvaz
January 1, 2022 - Present
Founded and led the band, coordinating performances, rehearsals and musical arrangements, contributing as composer and performer.
Stage Crew Supervisor and Live Sound Engineer at Berklee College of Music
December 31, 2024 - July 20, 2025
Supervised stage crew and managed live sound engineering during various events. Ensured seamless audio experience and technical support for performances.
Stage Monitor Engineer at Berklee Performance Center
December 31, 2024 - July 20, 2025
Managed stage monitoring equipment and systems to ensure performers receive accurate audio feedback during performances and rehearsals.
Band Leader & Founder at RazAvaz
January 1, 2022 - Present
Founded and led the band, managing performances and creative direction in Boston, USA.

Education

Bachelor of Music (Major: Screen Scoring, Minor: Game Scoring) at Berklee College of Music
January 1, 2021 - December 13, 2024
Bachelor of Music at Berklee College of Music
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2024
Bachelor of Music at University of Tehran
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2019
Diploma in Music at Tehran Music School
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2014
Bachelor of Music at Berklee College of Music
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2024
Bachelor of Music at University of Tehran
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2019
Diploma in Music at Tehran Music School
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2014
Bachelor of Music at Berklee College of Music
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2024
Bachelor of Music at University of Tehran
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2019
Diploma in Music at Tehran Music School
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2014

Qualifications

Berklee World Tour Full scholarship
December 19, 2019 - December 13, 2024
String Department Achievement Award at Berklee College of Music
March 1, 2023 - March 1, 2025
World Tour Full Tuition Scholarship, Berklee College of Music
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Full Scholarship, University of Tehran
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2015
String Department Achievement Award, Berklee College
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
String Department Achievement Award, Berklee College
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
World Tour Full Tuition Scholarship, Berklee College of Music
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Full Scholarship, University of Tehran
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2015

Industry Experience

Other, Media & Entertainment, Gaming, Education, Professional Services, Software & Internet
    paper Bedouin Rides – Music Team & Performance

    joined the music team for Bedouin Rides, a mobile driving game set in a desert environment. I contributed instrumental performance and musical input for a soundtrack that highlights regional Middle Eastern elements and matches the lighthearted tone of the gameplay.

    paper Ninja Camel – Game Soundtrack

    I was part of the music team for Ninja Camel, a fast-paced, retro-futuristic mobile runner game. I contributed as a performer and collaborator in the creation of the original soundtrack. The music blends playful motifs with electronic and regional textures to reflect the game’s humorous and energetic style.

    uniE608 Ali Arshi Video Game Reel
    This reel features my original compositions written to rescore gameplay footage from two different titles: House of Hades and Shadow of the Colossus. Each section showcases a different musical approach—ranging from atmospheric and exploratory textures to epic, combat-driven scoring—highlighting my ability to adapt to diverse game environments and emotional tones while enhancing narrative through music. All music in the reel is composed, arranged, and produced by me. video filmdirector animator explainervideo videoeditor…