Ali Pakdaman

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I am a skilled composer and sound designer with over 20 years of experience in the music and sound industry.

About

I am a skilled composer and sound designer with over 20 years of experience in the music and sound industry. Proficient in advanced DAWs like Cubase, I have a deep understanding of how sound enhances the gaming experience and have worked extensively creating immersive soundscapes and soundtracks for various media including films, videos, and photos.

Throughout my career, I have pioneered innovative music production techniques and led projects ranging from documentary soundtracks to electronic music production for AI characters. I am passionate about composing music, exploring different cultural elements, and pushing creative boundaries to captivate audiences worldwide.

  • Joined March 2025

Languages

  • EnglishAdvanced
  • PortugueseIntermediate

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Education
  • Professional Services
  • Other
  • Non-Profit Organization
  • Gaming

Projects · 3

Collaborated as the original soundtrack maker and music composer.

Light in Transit: Portraits of Passage
A short documentary and artistic short film directed by nominated Portuguese film director Antonio Castelo, created in 2023, promoted by the Fundação Cidade de Lisboa and supported by FAMI

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Work experience· 27 roles

Music and Well-Being Researcher / Composer / Producer · Fundação Cidade de LisboaJan 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 11 mos

Engaged in projects exploring the effects of music on stress reduction and mental health, leading initiatives that integrate music production with wellbeing outcomes since 2024.

Pianist / Producer / Composer · Ali Pakdaman Unipessoal LDAJan 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 11 mos

Founded the company with a vision to pioneer innovative music production by embracing cutting-edge technology and exploring uncharted musical territories. Dedicated to creating fresh and groundbreaking soundscapes.

Composer · Fundação Cidade de LisboaDec 2023 – Aug 2025 · 1 yr 9 mos

Composed the soundtrack for the documentary "Why the Immigration is an Act of Love?" which required extensive research and incorporation of diverse cultural musical traditions. The emotive score significantly contributed to the documentary's success and marked a milestone in my film composing career.

Founder and Owner · Ali Pakdaman Unipessoal LDAJan 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 11 mos
Composer · Fundação Cidade de LisboaJan 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 11 mos
Founder and Owner · Ali Pakdaman Unipessoal LDAJan 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 11 mos
Film Composer · Fundação Cidade de LisboaJan 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 11 mos
Founder and Owner · Ali Pakdaman Unipessoal LDAJan 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 11 mos

Education· 36

Composing for Film Course · Marc Jovani2024
Masterclass in Contemporary Country Music Mixing · Nick Brophy, Online2020
Online Course: Mastering Tutorial · streaky.com2020
Online Masterclass in Music Production · Devin Townsend2020

Certifications and awards· 6

ISO 9001 (Quality Management System)2015 – 2025
CRM (Customer Relationship Management)2012 – 2025
ISO 9001 (Quality Management System)2015 – 2025
CRM (Customer Relationship Management)2012 – 2025

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