I’m a freelance composer and sound designer with a passion for all things audio. I’ve composed music and created sound effects for companies such as Apple, BMW, Cadillac, Arcfox and Huawei. My company also records and develops sound libraries for use in synch with media.

Alex Abahmed

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I’m a freelance composer and sound designer with a passion for all things audio. I’ve composed music and created sound effects for companies such as Apple, BMW, Cadillac, Arcfox and Huawei. My company also records and develops sound libraries for use in synch with media.

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I’m a freelance composer and sound designer with a passion for all things audio. I’ve composed music and created sound effects for companies such as Apple, BMW, Cadillac, Arcfox and Huawei. My company also records and develops sound libraries for use in synch with media.

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Language

English
Fluent
Chinese
Intermediate

Work Experience

Founder, Composer & Sound Designer at AHA SOUND
January 1, 2017 - Present
Provide comprehensive audio services including sound design, dialogue editing, mixing and music composition for commercial and creative projects. Collaborate with global brands to create distinctive audio identities and enhance brand messaging through sound. Manage complete audio post-production workflows from concept to final delivery. Produce sound effects libraries from field recording to metadata and distribution. Provide live sound and music for theatre and dance performances.
Freelance Sound Designer at Rootcord Sound
January 1, 2022 - Present
Sound effects and dialogue editing for feature films and TV shows. Collaborate with team members on complex audio productions using Pro Tools. Maintain high production standards while meeting tight project deadlines.
Freelance Composer & Sound Designer at Tracks & Fields
January 1, 2024 - Present
Write bespoke music for advertisements. Create sound effects for advertisements. Mix and master advertisement elements. Maintain high production standards while meeting tight project deadlines.
Freelance Composer & Sound Designer at CODA
January 1, 2025 - Present
Write bespoke music for advertisements. Create sound effects for advertisements. Maintain high production standards while meeting tight project deadlines.
Stagehand / Lighting, Painting, Construction, and Sound at IATSE Local 891 & ACFC Local
January 1, 2020 - Present
On-set support as a lamp operator and sound assistant; collaborated with pre-production teams as a painter and carpenter's helper.

Education

BFA Music Composition at Simon Fraser University
September 1, 2018 - June 1, 2022

Qualifications

Gerald and Sheahan McGavin Award for Academic Excellence and Community Contributions
January 1, 2022 - March 20, 2026
Simon Fraser University Dean’s Faculty of Communication, Art and Technology Convocation Award for Academic Excellence
January 1, 2022 - March 20, 2026
Red FM 93.1 Annual Music Scholarship for Excellence in Electroacoustic Composition
January 1, 2022 - March 20, 2026
Marcia Award in Electroacoustics
January 1, 2022 - March 20, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services