I am a Portuguese music producer, sound engineer, and bassist currently pursuing an MSc in Music Engineering and Production at the University of South Wales. I hold a Bachelor's Degree in Music specializing in Electronic Music and Music Production, with practical experience in studio recording, live sound, sound design, editing, mixing, and mastering. I enjoy working across diverse musical and artistic projects, from electronic and disco house production to live bands, radiophonic drama, electro-acoustic performance, and fashion shows. I am friendly, adaptable, and passionate about creating high-quality sound experiences in both collaborative and independent environments.

Tomé Cota

I am a Portuguese music producer, sound engineer, and bassist currently pursuing an MSc in Music Engineering and Production at the University of South Wales. I hold a Bachelor's Degree in Music specializing in Electronic Music and Music Production, with practical experience in studio recording, live sound, sound design, editing, mixing, and mastering. I enjoy working across diverse musical and artistic projects, from electronic and disco house production to live bands, radiophonic drama, electro-acoustic performance, and fashion shows. I am friendly, adaptable, and passionate about creating high-quality sound experiences in both collaborative and independent environments.

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I am a Portuguese music producer, sound engineer, and bassist currently pursuing an MSc in Music Engineering and Production at the University of South Wales. I hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Music specializing in Electronic Music and Music Production, with practical experience in studio recording, live sound, sound design, editing, mixing, and mastering.

I enjoy working across diverse musical and artistic projects, from electronic and disco house production to live bands, radiophonic drama, electro-acoustic performance, and fashion shows. I am friendly, adaptable, and passionate about creating high-quality sound experiences in both collaborative and independent environments.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate

Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Live Sound Engineering Intern at JPSOM – Professional Audio Rental, Lda.
August 1, 2025 - August 31, 2025
Completed a second internship with JPSOM, further developing practical experience in live sound engineering, professional audio rental, and event sound production.
Studio and Live Sound Engineer at Freelancer
January 1, 2025 - Present
Provided sound engineering services for studio and live projects, including music production, mixing, mastering, and live mixing. Produced, mixed, and mastered personal music projects and mixed live performances for Os De Lá e de Cá, a samba/bossa nova group, and Crime Scene, an indie rock group.
Live Sound Engineering Intern at JPSOM – Professional Audio Rental, Lda.
July 1, 2024 - July 31, 2024
Completed an internship with a professional live sound engineering and audio rental company, gaining practical experience in live audio production and sound engineering workflows.
Electronic Music Performer at ESART's Electronic Music Ensemble
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2025
Participated in the electronic music ensemble during the 2023/2024 and 2024/2025 academic years, performing at Fábrica da Creatividade, Teatro-Cine de Gouveia, and Serralves em Festa.
Music Producer at ESART Fashion Show
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024
Created two musical productions for two distinct collections presented at the annual ESART fashion show in association with the fashion design course.
Sound Designer, Sound Recordist and Editor at Terceira Pessoa
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2025
Worked on sound design, sound recording, and editing for the Radioatividade artistic and experimental project. The project involved incarcerated participants from Guarda Prison in the development and performance of radiophonic drama pieces, which were broadcast on Antena 2, one of Portugal's main radio stations.
Sound Design, Sound Recording and Editing at Terceira Pessoa
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Created sound design, recordings, and edits for the Radioatividade artistic and experimental project. The project involved incarcerated participants from Guarda Prison in the development and performance of radiophonic drama pieces, which were broadcast on Antena 2, one of Portugal's main radio stations.
Musician at Various bands and ensembles
January 1, 2021 - Present
Performs bass with Retronova, Maria Estrela, and TBJazz Ensemble, and guitar with Tiago Felis. Activities span funk, rock, jazz, and pop projects in Cardiff, the Azores, and Portugal.
Music Producer at Personal Project
January 1, 2021 - Present
Produces disco house music as an independent artist and producer, releasing original music through digital streaming platforms.

Education

MSc in Music Engineering and Production at University of South Wales
September 30, 2025 - August 21, 2026
Bachelor's Degree in Music – Electronic Music and Music Production at Polytechnic Institute of Castelo Branco
September 22, 2022 - June 20, 2025
High School – Science and Technology Program at Tomás de Borba Basic and Secondary School
September 14, 2014 - June 15, 2022
MSc in Music Engineering and Production at University of South Wales
September 30, 2025 - August 21, 2026
Bachelor's Degree in Music – Electronic Music and Music Production at Polytechnic Institute of Castelo Branco
September 22, 2022 - June 20, 2025
High School – Science and Technology Program at Tomás de Borba Basic and Secondary School
September 14, 2014 - June 15, 2022

Qualifications

Listening with Eyes, Seeing with Ears – Intensive Course, Bauhaus University Weimar
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2024
Electro-Acoustic Performance – Infusion Festival, VIT University
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2024

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization