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Helena Czerwińska-Drak

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Sound designer and musician with professional music education and experience in sound design, audio editing, restoration, processing, and multichannel mixing for film, animation, and television.

About

Sound designer and musician with professional music education and experience in sound design, audio editing, restoration, processing, and multichannel mixing for film, animation, and television. Skilled in creating immersive soundscapes, dialogue editing, and sound effects for narrative, action, and comedy-driven content.
Experienced in recording, mixing, and editing music in various ensembles, as well as composing and editing music for film and animation, including synchronization of music with picture to support storytelling and emotional impact. Proficient with Pro Tools, Reaper, Izotope RX, Waves, FabFilter, Oxford Dynamics, Altiverb, and Nugen. Strong understanding of audio post-production workflows, critical listening, and quality control. Collaborative, deadline-oriented, and experienced in working with directors, animators, composers, and editors. Interested in game audio, interactive sound design, and implementing workflow in modern game engines.

  • 2 years' experience
  • Joined May 2026

Skills· 2

Languages

  • PolishFluent
  • EnglishAdvanced
  • SwedishAdvanced
  • FrenchIntermediate

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Professional Services
  • Education
  • Other

Work experience· 5 roles

Music Composer · Wroclaw Contemporary TheatreOct 2025 – Apr 2026 · 7 mos

Composed 40 minutes of music for a theatre production, coordinating with the production team to align music with onstage action.

Music Composer · Dance performance TogetherAug 2025 – Oct 2025 · 3 mos

Composed 40 minutes of music divided into four sections – Intro | Meeting, Wave, Negotiation, and Understanding – that aligns with the choreography and embodies the abstract concepts conveyed by the dance and the dancers' movements.

Foley Artist / Foley Editor · Nordic UnitedMar 2025 – Mar 2026 · 1 yr 1 mo

Developed multi-channel music and sound design for the theatre production Atlas Ptaków. Facilitated workshops in vocal performance and the production of sound using sound objects and the body. Provided training for four employees in the role of Foley mixer. Creative supervision and quality control of Foley projects.

Foley Artist / Foley Editor · Dreamsound StudioApr 2021 – Mar 2022 · 1 yr
Acoustician · Warsaw Philharmonic OrchestraMay 2019 – Feb 2020 · 10 mos

Education

Master’s degree in Sound Engineering for Film and Television (with multimedia specialization) · Chopin University of Music in Warsaw2030 – 2026
Bachelor of Science in Sound Engineering · Chopin University of Music in Warsaw2030 – 2026
Diploma in Audio Engineering · Chopin University of Music in Warsaw2030 – 2026
Program at Academy of Film and Television in Warsaw · Academy of Film and Television in Warsaw2019 – 2023

Certifications and awards

Driving License Class B2023 – 2026
Yamaha Networked Mixing Systems2017 – 2026

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