I am a professional composer, sound designer, and producer specializing in media music. I’m passionate, responsible, and highly communicative, and I always aim to bring a friendly, collaborative vibe to every project. With a background spanning live orchestration, studio production, and game audio implementation, I craft immersive soundscapes using tools like Pro Tools, Cubase/Nuendo, FMOD, WWise, and Studio One. I relish solving creative challenges—whether scoring a film, building a game audio pipeline, or shaping a concert-ready sound.…

Echo Chouvardas

I am a professional composer, sound designer, and producer specializing in media music. I’m passionate, responsible, and highly communicative, and I always aim to bring a friendly, collaborative vibe to every project. With a background spanning live orchestration, studio production, and game audio implementation, I craft immersive soundscapes using tools like Pro Tools, Cubase/Nuendo, FMOD, WWise, and Studio One. I relish solving creative challenges—whether scoring a film, building a game audio pipeline, or shaping a concert-ready sound.…

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I am a professional composer, sound designer, and producer specializing in media music. I’m passionate, responsible, and highly communicative, and I always aim to bring a friendly, collaborative vibe to every project.

With a background spanning live orchestration, studio production, and game audio implementation, I craft immersive soundscapes using tools like Pro Tools, Cubase/Nuendo, FMOD, WWise, and Studio One. I relish solving creative challenges—whether scoring a film, building a game audio pipeline, or shaping a concert-ready sound.

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Language

English
Fluent
Greek, Modern
Advanced

Work Experience

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Education

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Film Music at University of Huddersfield, UK
October 8, 2013 - June 10, 2022
Master of Science (MSc) | Sound & Music in Interactive Games at Leeds Beckett University, UK
October 18, 2020 - May 24, 2012
Received scholarship from Alexander S. Onassis Foundation.
Bachelor of Arts (BA Hons) | Music, Popular Music & Music Technology at Liverpool Hope University, UK
September 10, 2009 - June 10, 2009
Bachelor of Arts (BMus), Certificate in Creative Music Technology at University of Huddersfield, UK
September 8, 2003 - May 18, 2006
PhD in Film Music Studies at University of Huddersfield
January 1, 2022 - January 4, 2026
Master of Science (MSc) in Sound & Music in Interaction at Liverpool Hope University
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2009
BA (Hons) in Music, Popular Music & Music Technology at Liverpool Hope University
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 2000

Qualifications

Certificate in Intermediate-Advanced Piano Studies
April 8, 1998
- Hellenic Conservatory of Greece, Athens (Greece) - ABRSM Level 6
Advanced Theory & Harmony Diploma
May 28, 1998
Hellenic Conservatory of Greece, Athens (Greece)
Instrument Diploma | Bouzouki, Greek Ethnic Instrument
May 27, 1999
Philippos Nakas Conservatory | Berklee College of Music, Athens (Greece)

Industry Experience

Gaming, Media & Entertainment, Education, Other, Software & Internet, Professional Services
    paper 'The Game Audio Tutorial' book (R.Stevens, R. Raybould, L)

    | Composition, recording, sound design.
    | Demonstrate several different case scenarios for ‘The Game Audio Tutorial’ book.
    | Game audio implementation (Wwise, Fmod).

    uniE608 Children's Interactive Book
    | Music composition & production | Theatrical plays / Narration / Songs Book Title: 'Parathyro stin Ekpaideysi tou Paidiou'. Issue 95, January-February 2016. Publisher: Orion, Greece. music instrumental voiceover beat vocal jingle soundtrack master…
    paper 'Game Audio Implementation' book (R.Stevens, R. Raybould, L)

    | Composition, recording, sound design.

    | Demonstrate different case scenarios for video games’ music/audio implementation.

    | Remote team work | continuous video conferencing & exchanging files.

    | Game audio implementation engines (Wwise, Fmod).

    | Released December 2015
    | Publisher(s): Focal Press.

    https://www.twine.net/signin

    paper Music Artist, Performer | Athens 2004 Olympic Games, Athens (Greece)

    Live performance in the opening ceremony of Athens 2004 Olympic Games

    paper Music Artist, Performer | European Capital of Culture, 2000 Hanover World Exposition

    Representing Greek music in live concerts with a variety of famous Greek artists.

    paper Music Artist, Performer | European Capital of Culture | 1998 Lisbon World Exposition

    Representing Greek music in live concerts with a variety of famous Greek artists.

    paper Private Music Tutor & Guest Lecturer

    | Private teaching sessions (composition, orchestration, various string instruments)

    | Guest seminars in music colleges & schools.