I’m a composer and sound designer who builds distinctive sonic identities for every project - whether that means original music, immersive sound design, or both. I approach each brief uniquely to find the sound that fits the story best, from intimate film scores to bold commercial soundscapes. Whatever the medium, my goal is always the same: to make your project sound unforgettable. You can listen to my portfolio at timsteemson.com…

Tim Steemson

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I’m a composer and sound designer who builds distinctive sonic identities for every project - whether that means original music, immersive sound design, or both. I approach each brief uniquely to find the sound that fits the story best, from intimate film scores to bold commercial soundscapes. Whatever the medium, my goal is always the same: to make your project sound unforgettable. You can listen to my portfolio at timsteemson.com…

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I’m a composer and sound designer who builds distinctive sonic identities for every project - whether that means original music, immersive sound design, or both. I approach each brief uniquely to find the sound that fits the story best, from intimate film scores to bold commercial soundscapes.

Whatever the medium, my goal is always the same: to make your project sound unforgettable.

You can listen to my portfolio at timsteemson.com

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Skills

Experience Level

Audio
Expert
Composition
Expert
Logic Pro
Expert
Mix
Expert
Pro Tools
Expert
Soundtrack
Expert
Adobe Premiere Pro
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Composer & Sound Designer at Freelance
January 1, 2017 - Present

Education

MMus at Trinity Laban
September 1, 2011 - September 1, 2012
BA (Hons) at Leeds Conservatoire
September 1, 2008 - July 1, 2011

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Gaming, Non-Profit Organization
    uniE621 Alternate Realities - Music Composition & Sound Design
    I added Music and Sound Design to some of the entries submitted to the Alternate Realities challenge by Pwnisher on Youtube, which showcased many brilliant VFX artists. The audio for each loop was designed to showcase the worldbuilding and uniqueness of each artist and the variation they had created. Listen to this and see my full portfolio at timsteemson.com…
    uniE621 Music Composition - Short Films
    For each short film I've worked on, whether I'm creating soundtrack or both music and sound design, I craft a unique audio palette that fits each film like a glove. Every choice is made in order to serve the story, to enable the creative vision of the filmmaker to fully connect with the audience, so that they're still thinking about the story long after the credits roll. Listen to this and see my full portfolio at timsteemson.com…
    uniE621 Music Composition & Sound Design - Doctor Who audio dramas
    For the Doctor Who audio dramas I've had the privilege of working on, I've created the the soundtrack and sound design with the aim of maintaining pristine clarity of dialogue for the listener, while simultaneously fully immersing them in the soundscapes of that story's world. Listen to this and see my full portfolio at timsteemson.com…
    uniE621 Sound Design - Shopify
    In creating sound design for Shopify's Fashion Whitepaper campaign, the focus was on matching the dynamic energy of the motion graphics whilst emphasising the key point and metrics featured throughout the video. Everything was done so that the message could be as engaging as possible, whilst also being communicated as effectively as possible. Listen to this and see my full portfolio at timsteemson.com…
    uniE621 British Red Cross - Advert
    For the British Red Cross's adverts created in partnership with Guardian Labs, I worked to make the dialogue clear and precise, but still reflect the warmth and closeness shown between the aid workers and those affected by the crises focused on in the campaign. Listen to this and see my full portfolio at timsteemson.com…
    uniE621 Straight & Narrow - Documentary & installation at Saatchi Gallery, London
    For this documentary displayed as part of an installation at the Saatchi gallery, I wanted to let the music act as an extension and echo of George's artwork. It needed to fully complement his physical work that was on display whilst simultaneously functioning as the soundtrack to the film as it looped. Listen to this and see my full portfolio at timsteemson.com…