Hi, I’m Nicki Ji, a CSUN graduate in sound design with hands-on experience in sound editing, dialogue editing, ADR, Foley, and ambient soundscapes. I thrive in fast-paced environments and am dedicated to delivering audio that supports storytelling and exceeds expectations. As a native Korean speaker and translator, I enjoy bridging language and sound to help teams communicate effectively and reach wider audiences. I bring curiosity, quick learning, and a collaborative spirit to every post-production project.

Nicki Ji

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Hi, I’m Nicki Ji, a CSUN graduate in sound design with hands-on experience in sound editing, dialogue editing, ADR, Foley, and ambient soundscapes. I thrive in fast-paced environments and am dedicated to delivering audio that supports storytelling and exceeds expectations. As a native Korean speaker and translator, I enjoy bridging language and sound to help teams communicate effectively and reach wider audiences. I bring curiosity, quick learning, and a collaborative spirit to every post-production project.

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Hi, I’m Nicki Ji, a CSUN graduate in sound design with hands-on experience in sound editing, dialogue editing, ADR, Foley, and ambient soundscapes. I thrive in fast-paced environments and am dedicated to delivering audio that supports storytelling and exceeds expectations.

As a native Korean speaker and translator, I enjoy bridging language and sound to help teams communicate effectively and reach wider audiences. I bring curiosity, quick learning, and a collaborative spirit to every post-production project.

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Language

Japanese
Advanced
Korean
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelancer Sound Designer / Dialogue Editor at Alan Audio Works
July 1, 2023 - Present
Edited sound, dialogue, sound effects, and ADR for various projects; edited and mixed ambient sounds to support scene mood and realism.
Sound Editor / Mixer at Contract Online Production
April 1, 2023 - Present
Edited sound, dialogue, sound effects, music, and ADR for the film content including the project 'Suzie'.
Intern at Transported Audio
September 1, 2022 - April 1, 2023
Assisted the Foley team in preparing props and recording sound effects; collaborated with a Senior Sound Designer; gained experience in ADR techniques to ensure high-quality dialogue tracks.
Intern at Smart Post Sound
May 1, 2022 - November 1, 2022
Conducted dialogue refinement, removing undesirable noise and imperfections; supported integration of dialogue into the audio mix.
ESL Tutor
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2021
Tutored 30 Korean students in an 8-week ESL course, in-person and on Zoom.
Boom Operator / Sound Designer / Sound Editor at CSUN Senior Thesis
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Maintained and archived audio files to ensure timely delivery of finished audio tracks; created Foley sounds using props to produce realistic audio effects.
Production Assistant at CSUN Senior Thesis, "Divided"
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2017
Provided accurate and timely translations from English to Korean for the production team during rehearsals, filming, and interviews, ensuring accurate script representation and cultural nuances.
1st Assistant Director at QK Production, "Look Back"
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2017
Oversaw the schedule for the cast and crew, managing call times and coordinating breaks and meals. Maintained an organized filing system and electronic documents. Collaborated with the production coordinator to ensure equipment and props were accounted for.

Education

Bachelor of Arts at California State University, Northridge
September 3, 2024 - September 1, 2015
Film Production
BA in Film Production at California State University, Northridge
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2023

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education