I am an experienced music and audio production professional based in São Paulo Brazil . Over the years, I have founded and led an independent music and audio production label, MSTRD, where I oversee creative direction, technical execution, and business operations. I specialize in producing, mixing, mastering, and directing content for music and podcasts, while building strategic partnerships to grow revenue streams. My background also includes producing radio audio content and managing diverse audio projects for top advertising agencies across Egypt. I am passionate about delivering high-quality sound production and fostering creative collaboration. I bring a strong blend of technical expertise, creative vision, and leadership to every project I undertake.

Marwan Mardini

I am an experienced music and audio production professional based in São Paulo Brazil . Over the years, I have founded and led an independent music and audio production label, MSTRD, where I oversee creative direction, technical execution, and business operations. I specialize in producing, mixing, mastering, and directing content for music and podcasts, while building strategic partnerships to grow revenue streams. My background also includes producing radio audio content and managing diverse audio projects for top advertising agencies across Egypt. I am passionate about delivering high-quality sound production and fostering creative collaboration. I bring a strong blend of technical expertise, creative vision, and leadership to every project I undertake.

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I am an experienced music and audio production professional based in São Paulo Brazil . Over the years, I have founded and led an independent music and audio production label, MSTRD, where I oversee creative direction, technical execution, and business operations. I specialize in producing, mixing, mastering, and directing content for music and podcasts, while building strategic partnerships to grow revenue streams.

My background also includes producing radio audio content and managing diverse audio projects for top advertising agencies across Egypt. I am passionate about delivering high-quality sound production and fostering creative collaboration. I bring a strong blend of technical expertise, creative vision, and leadership to every project I undertake.

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Language

Arabic
Fluent
English
Fluent
Portuguese
Intermediate

Work Experience

Founder and Executive Producer at MSTRD
January 1, 2022 - Present
Founded and managed an independent music and audio production label in Egypt. Oversaw creative direction, technical execution, and business operations. Produced, mixed, and mastered music and podcast content to ensure industry-standard audio quality. Directed and edited music videos and promotional content to improve brand visibility. Managed publishing workflows, licensing, and distribution across Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and other streaming services. Led development and production of podcast projects from concept through post-production. Built strategic partnerships and monetization strategies to increase revenue through branded content and licensing deals.
Podcast Producer at Not From Silicon Valley
January 1, 2022 - August 6, 2025
Produced and edited all podcast episodes, managing guest coordination, scheduling, and technical setup. Developed show format, tone, and branding to establish a unique voice and grow audience engagement. Engineered audio using advanced mixing and mastering techniques for clarity and consistency. Oversaw distribution and promotional strategy across major podcast platforms and social media channels.
Music and Audio Production Manager at NRJ Egypt
January 1, 2024 - August 6, 2025
Led audio production for a national radio station, managing music composition, sound design, and post-production for shows, advertisements, and branded content. Composed and remixed music for radio programming, jingles, and commercial campaigns. Mixed and mastered audio assets to broadcast standards to ensure quality consistency. Developed creative concepts for original programming and special features, contributing to audience growth. Scripted and voiced station IDs, promos, and announcements to maintain brand consistency. Hosted and produced weekly show "بار كار" with Ayman Seleha, curating content and managing editorial direction. Interviewed Egyptian hip-hop artists and celebrities, creating culturally relevant and engaging content. Mentored interns and junior producers and contributed to strategic planning and cross-functional coordination to support commercial success.
Audio Production Freelancer at Self-Employed
January 1, 2014 - Present
Provided freelance audio production services for advertising agencies with various high-profile clients including Maybelline, TikTok, Pizza Hut, Hardee’s, KFC, Value, Toyota, Cairo Jazz Club, Edita, Fiat, Jeep, P&G, Americana, and Bonjour. Composed and produced custom audio including jingles, soundbeds, and branded podcasts aligned with client brand identity. Conducted voice-over recording sessions, directed talent, and managed remote and in-studio productions. Edited, mixed, and mastered audio assets to broadcast and digital standards. Collaborated with creative teams and account managers to meet project deadlines and budget.
Associate Creative Director at Bates Equity
June 1, 2018 - August 6, 2025
Directed creative strategy and execution for integrated campaigns across print, digital, radio, and video. Produced and edited audio and video content for pharmaceutical, FMCG, government, and non-profit sectors. Wrote copy for radio scripts, brand manifestos, advertisements, and social media. Designed logos and visual assets aligned with brand goals. Led client presentations and proposal development, securing key contracts. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver creative solutions for clients including Americana, Rameda Pharmaceuticals, UNDP, RAYA Corporation, and Falcon Security.
Founder and Executive Producer at MSTRD
January 1, 2022 - Present
Founded and managed an independent music and audio production label, overseeing creative direction, technical execution, and business operations. Produced, mixed, and mastered music and podcast content for digital platforms, ensuring industry-standard audio quality. Directed and edited music videos and promotional content to enhance brand visibility and audience engagement. Managed publishing workflows, licensing, and distribution across Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and other streaming services. Led development and production of podcast projects, including concept creation, scripting, recording, and post-production. Built strategic partnerships and monetization strategies, increasing revenue through branded content and licensing deals.
Podcast Producer at Not From Silicon Valley
January 1, 2022 - September 1, 2025
Produced and edited all podcast episodes, managing guest coordination, scheduling, and technical setup. Developed show format, tone, and branding to establish a unique voice and grow audience engagement. Engineered audio using advanced mixing and mastering techniques for clarity and consistency. Oversaw distribution and promotional strategy across major podcast platforms and social media channels.
Music and Audio Production Manager at NRJ Egypt
January 1, 2024 - September 1, 2025
Led audio production for a national radio station, managing music composition, sound design, and post-production for shows, advertisements, and branded content. Composed and remixed music for radio programming, jingles, and commercial campaigns. Mixed and mastered audio assets to broadcast standards, ensuring consistent quality across all channels. Developed creative concepts for original programming and special features, contributing to audience growth. Scripted and voiced station IDs, promos, and announcements to maintain brand consistency. Hosted and produced a weekly show with curated content and editorial direction. Interviewed Egyptian hip-hop artists and celebrities, creating culturally relevant and engaging content. Mentored interns and junior producers, fostering a collaborative production culture. Contributed to strategic planning and cross-functional coordination to support commercial success.
Audio Production Freelancer at Self-Employed
January 1, 2014 - Present
Provided freelance audio production services for advertising agencies, working with clients such as Maybelline, TikTok, Pizza Hut, Hardee’s, KFC, Value, Toyota, Cairo Jazz Club, Edita, Fiat, Jeep, P&G, Americana, and Bonjour. Composed and produced custom audio content including jingles, soundbeds, and branded podcasts, aligning with clients’ brand identity and campaign objectives. Conducted voice-over recording sessions, directed talent, and managed remote and in-studio recording workflows. Edited, mixed, and mastered audio assets to broadcast and digital standards, ensuring clarity and consistency across all deliverables. Collaborated with creative teams and account managers to meet project deadlines and budget requirements.
Associate Creative Director at Bates Equity
June 1, 2018 - September 1, 2025
Directed creative strategy and execution for integrated campaigns across print, digital, radio, and video. Produced and edited audio and video content for clients in pharmaceutical, FMCG, government, and nonprofit sectors. Wrote copy for radio scripts, brand manifestos, advertisements, and social media content. Designed logos and visual assets aligned with brand identity and campaign goals. Led client presentations and proposal development, securing high-value contracts and long-term partnerships. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver creative solutions. Clients included Americana, Rameda Pharmaceuticals, UNDP, RAYA Corporation, and Falcon Security.

Education

Bachelor of business at Arab academy for science and technology
October 1, 2024 - October 15, 2024
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration at Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport (AAST)
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2012
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration at Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport (AAST)
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2012

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Government, Non-Profit Organization, Consumer Goods
    uniE603 قلبي معاك - وزة منتصر
    Composed and produced: Marwan Mardini Sound engineer: Amr Ali Lyrics, melody, performance: Wezza Montasser music beat master