Musician at heart. Producer & Engineer by trade. Event Curator by design....................... I've built a career around music and sound, spanning studio work and live events, driven by a deep passion for audio. I started as a musician, which gave me a solid grounding in music that later evolved into engineering and production. My work as a producer, engineer (studio and live venues), and event curator requires making critical decisions to shape the final product for the right audience. I stay attuned to current tastes and marketing dynamics to hype projects according to the concept and theme. I thrive in collaborative environments, managing remote workflows, studio operations, and creative direction to deliver high-quality masters and compelling sonic experiences.

Faizal Shahrin

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Musician at heart. Producer & Engineer by trade. Event Curator by design....................... I've built a career around music and sound, spanning studio work and live events, driven by a deep passion for audio. I started as a musician, which gave me a solid grounding in music that later evolved into engineering and production. My work as a producer, engineer (studio and live venues), and event curator requires making critical decisions to shape the final product for the right audience. I stay attuned to current tastes and marketing dynamics to hype projects according to the concept and theme. I thrive in collaborative environments, managing remote workflows, studio operations, and creative direction to deliver high-quality masters and compelling sonic experiences.

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Musician at heart. Producer & Engineer by trade. Event Curator by design…

I’ve built a career around music and sound, spanning studio work and live events, driven by a deep passion for audio. I started as a musician, which gave me a solid grounding in music that later evolved into engineering and production. My work as a producer, engineer (studio and live venues), and event curator requires making critical decisions to shape the final product for the right audience. I stay attuned to current tastes and marketing dynamics to hype projects according to the concept and theme.

I thrive in collaborative environments, managing remote workflows, studio operations, and creative direction to deliver high-quality masters and compelling sonic experiences.

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Language

Malay
Fluent
English
Advanced
Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
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Turkish
Beginner
Spanish; Castilian
Beginner

Work Experience

Sound/Audio Engineer (Recording and Mixing) & Music Producer at EMI, Sony Music, Warner Music, Universal Music, Life Records, Lux Ambience, Astro (Various)
September 1, 2004 - August 1, 2014
Recording and mixing for songs and movies; music production; supervised music recording sessions; trained and supervised crews; managed production budgets; coordinated with clients to deliver high-quality productions; integrated sound recordings into overall productions.
AV System and Sound Engineer at MYI Technologies SDN BHD
December 1, 2025 - March 22, 2026
-Tuning immersive system during pre-sales after installation; consult about acoustic type of speakers and their placement. -Solution Consultant and Sales.
Mixing Engineer/ Music Producer at Freelance / Self-Employed
March 22, 2026 - Present
Remote Mixing & Personal Projects This role involves collaborating with clients from all over the world right from my own studio setup, while simultaneously carving out time to develop my own creative work.
Live Surround-Sound Producer / Engineer at I wAz (KL Band) / Spectra Festival
November 15, 2018 - November 22, 2018
Mixed a live 8.1 surround-sound set for KL band I wAz during Spectra Festival; oversaw live sound design and production.
Technical Support & Mixing Engineer at Vinx
July 1, 2019 - November 1, 2019
-Technical support and mixing engineer; surround sound mastering and editing; responsible for setup and workflow for recording and mixing. -- Festival & Bootcamp Technical Crew
Technical Support/Mixing Engineer/Festival Crew at Vinx
January 9, 2025 - April 23, 2025
- Technical support and mixing engineer; surround sound mastering and editing; responsible for setup and workflow for recording and mixing. - Festival & Bootcamp Technical Crew
Curator / Surround Sound Engineer / Audio Engineer at Freelance
January 1, 2019 - June 1, 2019
- Explored possibilities of surround sound mastering and live production; - Completed the ost for the forthcoming project for Antaramasa the movie. -Curated a live surround-sound set called Stereo hearts
Audio Producer/ Mixing Engineer for Post Production at Lux Ambience
January 9, 2016 - January 22, 2019
Spearheaded the full audio post-production lifecycle for feature films and independent movies, commercials and corporate videos, managing everything from dialogue editing and sound design to the final cinematic mix. Engineered and scored immersive surround sound mixes (5.1) tailored for cinema halls release and digital streaming platforms, ensuring strict compliance with industry loudness and delivery standards (Antaramasa Ost) Collaborated closely with directors, producers, and music composers to establish the sonic vision of each project, translating creative concepts into compelling auditory narratives. Supervised ADR (Automated Dialogue Replacement) and Foley recording sessions, seamlessly blending studio-recorded elements with production audio to maintain realism and emotional impact. Optimized studio workflows and managed technical configurations for high-end mixing environments, delivering pristine, theater-ready masters under tight production deadlines.
Remote Mixing Engineer / Music Producer at phygician
March 1, 2026 - Present
Collaborated with a diverse, international clientele from a dedicated home studio setup, providing remote mixing, mastering, and audio production services tailored to global artistic standards. Engineered cross-continental workflows utilizing cloud-based collaboration tools to ensure seamless communication, file delivery, and revision cycles across different time zones. Spearheaded independent creative projects, simultaneously writing, producing, and mixing original compositions and experimental sound designs. Managed end-to-end studio operations, overseeing technical maintenance, software configurations, and project timelines to deliver commercial-grade masters autonomously.
AV System Solutions and Sales Engineer at MYI Technologies Sdn Bhd
December 1, 2025 - March 1, 2026
Served as the technical subject matter expert during the pre-sales phase, consulting clients on acoustic requirements, optimal speaker selection, and strategic placement to maximize system performance. Calibrated and fine-tuned complex immersive audio systems post-installation, ensuring precise acoustic alignment and an exceptional final listening experience tailored to the venue's architecture. Collaborated closely with product managers and cross-functional teams to translate client needs into exact technical specifications, bridging the gap between creative vision and engineering execution. Developed comprehensive technical documentation and paperwork to streamline project handovers, ensure quality control, and present clear solutions to stakeholders. Identified and capitalized on market trends, contributing innovative audio system ideas to drive business development and capture new commercial opportunities.
Artist/Producer/Engineer at phygician
June 1, 2025 - August 1, 2025
Immersed in Istanbul’s vibrant music scene to study traditional Turkish music, sound healing, and ancient auditory therapies, exploring how historical acoustic principles can be integrated into modern productions. Fused classical Turkish musical with contemporary mixing techniques to engineer unique cross-cultural song collaborations. Produced and mixed dedicated gong healing sessions, carefully balancing the frequencies to maximize the deep, therapeutic resonance and calming impact of low-frequency acoustic vibrations for the listener.
Artist/Producer/Engineer
July 1, 2021 - June 1, 2025
Immersed in Istanbul’s vibrant music scene to study traditional Turkish music, sound healing, and ancient auditory therapies, exploring how historical acoustic principles can be integrated into modern productions. Fused classical Turkish musical with contemporary mixing techniques to engineer unique cross-cultural song collaborations. Produced and mixed dedicated gong healing sessions, carefully balancing the frequencies to maximize the deep, therapeutic resonance and calming impact of low-frequency acoustic vibrations for the listener.
Technical Support / Mixing Engineer / Festival Crew at Dreamsicle Arts & Entertainment Group, LLC
December 1, 2024 - April 1, 2025
Technical support and mixing engineer; surround sound mastering and editing; responsible for setup and workflow for recording and mixing. Festival Technical Crew
Technical Support / Mixing Engineer / Festival Crew at Dreamsicle Arts & Entertainment Group, LLC
June 1, 2019 - September 1, 2019
Technical support and mixing engineer; surround sound mastering and editing; responsible for setup and workflow for recording and mixing. Festival Technical Crew
Curator / Surround Sound Engineer / Audio Engineer at Phygician
January 1, 2019 - June 1, 2019
Explored possibilities of surround sound mastering and live production; completed the OST for the forthcoming project for Antaramasa the movie. Curated a live surround-sound set for rock bands called Stereo Hearts. Mixed a live 8.1 surround-sound set for KL band Iwaz during Spectra Festival; oversaw live sound design and production.
Producer / Mixing Engineer for Post Production at Lux Ambience Audio
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2019
Spearheaded the full audio post-production lifecycle for feature films and independent movies, commercials and corporate videos, managing everything from dialogue editing and sound design to the final cinematic mix. Engineered and scored immersive surround sound mixes (5.1) tailored for cinema halls release and digital streaming platforms, ensuring strict compliance with industry loudness and delivery standards. Collaborated closely with directors, producers, and music composers to establish the sonic vision of each project, translating creative concepts into compelling auditory narratives. Supervised ADR and Foley recording sessions, blending studio-recorded elements with production audio to maintain realism and emotional impact. Optimized studio workflows and managed technical configurations for high-end mixing environments, delivering pristine, theater-ready masters under tight production deadlines.
Sound/Audio Engineer (Recording and Mixing) & Music Producer at King Studio. Neo Gendang Studio @ Kuala Lumpur
September 1, 2004 - August 1, 2016
Engineered/Mixed high-quality tracking, recording, and mixing sessions for commercial song releases and feature film soundtracks, ensuring pristine audio fidelity and cross-platform compatibility. Supervised complex music recording and production sessions, guiding artists and session musicians to achieve optimal performances while strictly maintaining emotional and artistic intent. Managed end-to-end production budgets and resources across multiple concurrent projects, consistently delivering broadcast-ready masters within tight studio deadlines. Collaborated closely with high-profile record labels, directors, and commercial clients to translate creative briefs into compelling auditory experiences. Trained, mentored, and supervised studio crews and assistant engineers, optimizing tracking workflows and maintaining top-tier studio equipment standards. Seamlessly integrated complex sound recordings and multi-track musical stems into overall multimedia and film productions, ensuring absol

Education

Bachelor's degree at MARA University of Technology
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 2004
finance
Bachelor's degree, Finance, General at Universiti Teknologi MARA
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 2004

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other
    ANTARAMASA OFFICIAL TRAILER 2021 - Lux Ambiance Media Production
    Antaramasa is a 2021 Malaysian sci-fi romance film. The story follows a young physicist who builds a time machine to win back his lost love, only to trigger dangerous timeline paradoxes.