I am a creative and independent sound designer with over 15 years of experience shaping audio identities for international brands and film projects. I craft original soundscapes that deepen storytelling and help brands communicate a distinctive voice. Beyond my studio work, I coach and mentor emerging talent, guiding them through creative processes, mindset, and career navigation to build sustainable, self-managed careers in the industry.…

Joris Tillmans

I am a creative and independent sound designer with over 15 years of experience shaping audio identities for international brands and film projects. I craft original soundscapes that deepen storytelling and help brands communicate a distinctive voice. Beyond my studio work, I coach and mentor emerging talent, guiding them through creative processes, mindset, and career navigation to build sustainable, self-managed careers in the industry.…

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I am a creative and independent sound designer with over 15 years of experience shaping audio identities for international brands and film projects. I craft original soundscapes that deepen storytelling and help brands communicate a distinctive voice.

Beyond my studio work, I coach and mentor emerging talent, guiding them through creative processes, mindset, and career navigation to build sustainable, self-managed careers in the industry.

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Experience Level

Language

Dutch
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Initiator at Independent Generation
January 1, 2024 - Present
Online education platform. Developing programs and content on navigating a creative career
Initiator at Independent Generation
January 1, 2024 - Present
Initiator. Online education platform. Developing programs and content on navigating a creative career.
Initiator at Independent Generation
January 1, 2024 - Present
Online education platform. Developing programs and content on navigating a creative career
Initiator at Independent Generation
January 1, 2024 - Present
Online education platform. Developing programs and content on navigating a creative career
Initiator at Independent Generation
January 1, 2024 - Present
Initiating online education programs on navigating a creative career.
Guest Tutor at St. Lucas School for Creative Talent, Eindhoven
January 1, 2023 - Present
Developing programs and educating on sound design related courses
Guest Tutor at Fontys Academy Design - Art, Communication and Design, Tilburg
January 1, 2023 - Present
Developing programs and educating on sound design related courses
Guest Tutor at St. Lucas School for Creative Talent, Eindhoven
January 1, 2023 - Present
Developing programs and educating on sound design related courses.
Guest Tutor at Fontys Academy Design - Art, Communication and Design, Tilburg
January 1, 2023 - Present
Developing programs and educating on sound design related courses.
Guest Tutor at St. Lucas School for Creative Talent, Eindhoven
January 1, 2023 - Present
Developing programs and educating on sound design related courses
Guest Tutor at Fontys Academy Design - Art, Communication and Design, Tilburg
January 1, 2023 - Present
Developing programs and educating on sound design related courses
Guest Tutor at St. Lucas School for Creative Talent, Eindhoven
January 1, 2023 - Present
Developing programs and educating on sound design related courses
Guest Tutor at Fontys Academy Design - Art, Communication and Design, Tilburg
January 1, 2023 - Present
Developing programs and educating on sound design related courses
Guest Tutor at Fontys Academy Design - Art, Communication and Design, Tilburg
January 1, 2023 - Present
Developing programs and educating on sound design related courses.
Founder & Creative Director at EJJI Audio
January 1, 2017 - Present
Developing audio identities, music, and sound design for forward-thinking international brands, including Gucci, Prada, Adidas, Chanel, Dior, Asus, Apple, AAPE+, ASML, Tissot Switzerland, Drest London, Burberry, Fit20, Renault, and Dutch Design Foundation among others.
Founder & Creative Director at EJJI Audio
January 1, 2017 - Present
Developing audio identities, music, and sound design for forward-thinking international brands, including Gucci, Prada, Adidas, Chanel, Dior, Asus, Apple, AAPE+, ASML, Tissot Switzerland, Drest London, Burberry, Fit20, Renault, and Dutch Design Foundation among others.
Founder & Creative Director at EJJI Audio
January 1, 2017 - Present
Developing audio identities, music, and sound design for forward-thinking international brands, including Gucci, Prada, Adidas, Chanel, Dior, Asus, Apple, AAPE+, ASML, Tissot Switzerland, Drest London, Burberry, Fit20, Renault, and Dutch Design Foundation among others.
Founder & Creative Director at EJJI Audio
January 1, 2017 - Present
Developing audio identities, music, and sound design for forward-thinking international brands, including GUCCI, Prada, Adidas, Chanel, Dior, Asus, Apple, AAPE+, ASML, Tissot Switzerland, Drest London, Burberry, Fit20, Renault, and Dutch Design Foundation among others.
Founder & Creative Director at EJJI AUDIO
January 1, 2017 - Present
Developing audio identities, music, and sound design for forward-thinking international brands, including Gucci, Prada, Adidas, Chanel, Dior, Asus, Apple, AAPE+, ASML, Tissot Switzerland, Drest London, Burberry, Fit20, Renault, and Dutch Design Foundation among others.
Sound Designer & Owner at Sweatshop Studio Sound Design & Music Production
December 31, 2016 - October 11, 2025
Music and sound design production studio for commercials and film. This venture laid the foundation for EJJI Audio.
Sound Designer & Owner at Sweatshop Studio
December 31, 2016 - October 11, 2025
Sound Design & Music Production for commercials and film. This venture laid the foundation for EJJI Audio.
Sound Designer & Owner at SWEATSHOP STUDIO SOUND DESIGN & MUSIC PRODUCTION
December 31, 2016 - October 11, 2025
Music and sound design production studio for commercials and film. This venture laid the foundation for EJJI Audio.
Sound Designer & Owner at Sweatshop Studio Sound Design & Music Production
January 1, 2016 - October 11, 2025
Music and sound design production studio for commercials and film. This venture laid the foundation for EJJI Audio.
Sound Designer & Owner at Sweatshop Studio Sound Design & Music Production
January 1, 2016 - October 11, 2025
Music and sound design production studio for commercials and film. This venture laid the foundation for EJJI Audio.
Educator Studio Engineering & Beatproducing at Dynamo Eindhoven
December 31, 2012 - October 11, 2025
Part of the team of talent developers who helped grow the urban scene. Responsible for developing educational methods and guiding the students.
Studio Engineer at Dynamo Eindhoven
December 31, 2012 - October 11, 2025
Studio & recording engineer.
Educator Studio Engineering & Beatproducing at Dynamo Eindhoven
December 31, 2012 - October 11, 2025
I was part of the team of talent developers who helped grow the urban scene. I was responsible for developing educational methods and guiding the students.
Studio Engineer at Dynamo Eindhoven
December 31, 2012 - October 11, 2025
Studio & recording engineer.
Educator Studio Engineering & Beatproducing at DYNAMO Eindhoven
December 31, 2012 - October 11, 2025
Part of the talent development team; developed educational methods and guided students.
Studio Engineer at DYNAMO Eindhoven
December 31, 2012 - October 11, 2025
Studio & recording engineer.
Studio Engineer at Dynamo Eindhoven
January 1, 2012 - October 11, 2025
Studio & recording engineer.
Educator Studio Engineering & Beat Producing at Dynamo Eindhoven
January 1, 2012 - October 11, 2025
I was part of the team of talent developers who helped grow the urban scene. I was responsible for developing educational methods and guiding the students.
Studio Engineer at Dynamo Eindhoven
January 1, 2012 - October 11, 2025
Studio & recording engineer.

Education

Teacher Visual Arts & Design at Fontys ACADEMIE OF THE ARTS Tilburg
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2004
Studio Engineer at SOUND ACADEMY Hilversum
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 1998
Graphic Designer at Fontys ACADEMIE OF THE ARTS Tilburg
January 1, 1992 - January 1, 1996
Strabrecht College Geldrop at Strabrecht College Geldrop
January 1, 1987 - January 1, 1992
Teacher Visual Arts & Design at Fontys Academie of the Arts Tilburg
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2004
Studio Engineer at Sound Academy Hilversum
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 1998
Graphic Designer at Fontys Academie of the Arts Tilburg
January 1, 1992 - January 1, 1996
General Education at Strabrecht College Geldrop
January 1, 1987 - January 1, 1992
Teacher Visual Arts & Design at Fontys Academy of the Arts Tilburg
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2004
Studio Engineer at Sound Academy Hilversum
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 1998
Graphic Designer at Fontys Academy of the Arts Tilburg
January 1, 1992 - January 1, 1996
General Education at Strabrecht College Geldrop
January 1, 1987 - January 1, 1992
Teacher Visual Arts & Design at FONTYS ACADEMIE OF THE ARTS TILBURG
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2004
Studio Engineer Training at SOUND ACADEMY HILVERSUM
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 1998
Graphic Designer Training at FONTYS ACADEMIE OF THE ARTS TILBURG
January 1, 1992 - January 1, 1996
Teacher Visual Arts & Design at Fontys Academy of the Arts Tilburg
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2004
Studio Engineer at Sound Academy Hilversum
January 1, 1996 - December 31, 1998
Graphic Designer at Fontys Academy of the Arts Tilburg
January 1, 1992 - December 31, 1996
General Education at STRABRECHT COLLEGE GELDROP
January 1, 1987 - December 31, 1992

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education, Software & Internet, Other

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