Hi, I'm Alexandre Valard, a sound engineer and music producer based in Paris. Co-founder of Groove Boys Project, I have worked across studios in Paris, Meudon, Versailles, New York, Montreal and Tokyo, handling recording, editing, and post-production for music, cinema and animation. With over a decade of experience in sound and a passion for building artists' identities, I enjoy creating high-quality soundscapes, leading teams, and delivering engaging live and studio productions.

Alexandre Valard

Hi, I'm Alexandre Valard, a sound engineer and music producer based in Paris. Co-founder of Groove Boys Project, I have worked across studios in Paris, Meudon, Versailles, New York, Montreal and Tokyo, handling recording, editing, and post-production for music, cinema and animation. With over a decade of experience in sound and a passion for building artists' identities, I enjoy creating high-quality soundscapes, leading teams, and delivering engaging live and studio productions.

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Hi, I’m Alexandre Valard, a sound engineer and music producer based in Paris. Co-founder of Groove Boys Project, I have worked across studios in Paris, Meudon, Versailles, New York, Montreal and Tokyo, handling recording, editing, and post-production for music, cinema and animation.

With over a decade of experience in sound and a passion for building artists’ identities, I enjoy creating high-quality soundscapes, leading teams, and delivering engaging live and studio productions.

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Experience Level

Language

French
Fluent
English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent

Work Experience

Co-founder & Sound Engineer at Groove Boys Project
January 1, 2016 - Present
Co-founded and led sound production; responsible for post-production, montage, music production and audio editing for cinema and jazz projects, including live sessions.
Assistant Studio at Studio de Meudon
March 1, 2024 - April 30, 2024
Assistant in a professional studio, supporting post-production and music editing; contributed to multiple sessions and projects.
Post Production / Montage at Les Studios de la Seine
September 1, 2023 - October 31, 2023
Post production and music montages; work on podcasts and video games; live sessions and broadcast material.
Post Production / Montage at Sounder Studio, Paris
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023
Post production, music montage, podcasts and video games; series montage including Westworld episode 5S4; audio rec, mix and web radio content.
Co-founder at Groove Boys Project
January 1, 2016 - Present
Co-founded Groove Boys Project in Paris; responsible for studio operations, music production, post-production, sound design, and project coordination for film and music projects.
Post Production at Les Studios de la Seine
September 1, 2023 - October 31, 2023
Post-production, music montage for cinema; produced music, podcasts and video game sound assets.
Post Production at Sounder Studio
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023
Post-production, music montage for series (Westworld ep 5x4), recording and mix for Web Radio Musical Deep Culture; Versailles, Île-de-France.
Recording & Mixing at Musical Deep Culture
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2019
Recording and mixing for label projects; involvement in deep culture events; vinyl production.
Co-founder / Sound Engineer at Grove Boys Project
January 1, 2016 - Present
Co-founded Grove Boys Project; responsible for recording, editing, and producing music; worked on jazz, cinema, and cartoons; based in Paris
Studio Assistant at Studio de Meudon
March 1, 2024 - April 1, 2024
Supported studio operations, recording and editing tasks; contributed to various projects
Recording / Editing Engineer at Les Studios de la Seine
September 1, 2023 - October 1, 2023
Recording and editing work for jazz, cinema and cartoons; involved in cross-genre projects
Recording / Editing / Post Production at Sounder Studio
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023
Recording, editing and post-production; post production for Westworld episode 5S4
Host / Talent Scout at Deep Kulture Music Web Radio
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2019
Search for emerging artists for the label; on-site event coordination; sponsorship contributions; helped create the company, group, and label; produced vinyl releases; live concerts in NYC, Montreal and Tokyo
Studio Assistant at Studio de Meudon
January 1, 2016 - April 1, 2024
Supported recording sessions, editing, and general studio operations; worked on Jazz, cinema and cartoons; on-site coordination and setup.
Recording & Editing / Post Production at Sounder Studio
January 1, 2022 - December 1, 2023
Recording, editing and post-production; worked on podcasts and video game projects; contributed to live events and Westworld episode 5s4.
Radio Host / Music Producer at Musical Web Radio Deep Culture
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2019
Hosted and produced content for Deep Culture (Versailles, Île-de-France); built audience, coordinated events and sponsorships; contributed to multiple platforms with 500k+ streams on Spotify, Apple Music and YouTube; performed live concerts in New York, Montreal and Tokyo.
Recording, Editing & Post-Production at Sounder Studio
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Recording, editing and post-production for various projects (e.g., Westworld episode 5s4).
Recording & Editing at Les Studios de la Seine
September 1, 2023 - October 1, 2023
Recording and editing for jazz, cinema and cartoons; sessions September–October 2023.
Founder / Producer at Sound Motion
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2019
Created company, group and label; 30 vinyl records; 500k streams on Spotify, Apple Music and YouTube over 8 years; live concerts in New York, Montreal and Tokyo.
Radio Host / Talent Scout at Web Radio Deep Culture
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2019
Hosted shows and scouted emerging artists for the label; on-site coordination for new events.

Education

Master of Science (MSc), Digital Marketing & E-Commerce at ISGI, Institut Supérieur de Gestion, Paris
January 1, 2019 - December 18, 2025
Advanced Diploma in Music Production and Sound Engineering at Abbey Road Institute, Paris
January 1, 2023 - December 18, 2025
Master of Science (MSc) in Digital Marketing & E-Commerce at ISGI Institut Supérieur de Gestion, Paris
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2019
Advanced Diploma in Music Production and Sound Engineering at Abbey Road Institute, Paris
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2023
Master of Science (MSc), Digital Marketing & E-Commerce at ISG Institute Paris
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2019
Baccalauréat at Lycée Montaigne Courbevoie
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2013
Bachelor of Science in Management, Marketing at Lycée Monta Lembert, Courbevoie
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2013
Master of Science (MSc) in Digital Marketing & E-Commerce at ISGI Institut Supérieur de Gestion, Paris
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2019
Advanced Diploma in Music Production and Sound Engineering at Abbey Road Institute, Paris
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2023
Master of Science (MSc), Digital Marketing & E-Commerce at ISGI Institut Supérieur de Gestion, Paris
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2019
Advanced Diploma in Music Production and Sound Engineering at Abbey Road Institute, Paris
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2023

Qualifications

Pro Tools Certification
January 11, 2030 - December 18, 2025
Logic Pro Certification
January 11, 2030 - December 18, 2025
Ableton Live Certification
January 11, 2030 - December 18, 2025
Certifications in Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Ableton Live
January 11, 2030 - December 18, 2025
Pro Tools Certification
January 11, 2030 - March 15, 2026
Logic Pro Certification
January 11, 2030 - March 15, 2026
Ableton Live Certification
January 11, 2030 - March 15, 2026
Pro Tools Certification
January 11, 2030 - March 15, 2026
Logic Pro Certification
January 11, 2030 - March 15, 2026
Ableton Live Certification
January 11, 2030 - March 15, 2026
Advanced Diploma in Music Production and Sound Engineering
January 1, 2023 - March 16, 2026
Master of Science (MSc), Digital Marketing & E-Commerce
January 1, 2019 - March 16, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Education
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    paper Groove Boys Project Career

    Co-founder Groove Boys Project, Paris: Since 2016
    -Creation of the company, the group, and the label: 20 vinyl records produced. 500k

    • Streams on Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube in 8 years.
    • Live concerts in New York, Montreal, and Tokyo.
    paper Web Radio Musical

    Deep Kulture, Versailles, Île-de-France: 2014 to 2019

    • Show host and talent scout.
    • Field outreach: seeking new partners.
    • Event development and sponsorships.

    SoundMotion, Versailles, Île-de-France: 2014 to 2019

    • Scouting up-and-coming artists for the label.
    • Field outreach: seeking new events.
    • Event development and sponsorships.
    paper Studio Assistant
    • Meudon Studio, Meudon: March to April 2024.
      Post-production, editing, jazz and film music.

    • Les Studios de la Seine, Paris: September to October 2023.
      Post-production, music editing, podcasts, and video games.

    • Sounder Studio, Paris: 2022 to 2023.
      Post-production, series editing (Westworld ep5s4), recording, mixing.