I'm an interdisciplinary creator and audio technologist pursuing a MFA in Music Technology / Creative Computing at the California Institute of the Arts. I blend a background in sound design, interactive media, and computing to craft immersive and emotionally resonant experiences. I have hands-on experience with Pro Tools, Ableton Live, and Logic Pro, plus over four years of professional and academic work in recording, mixing, and post-production. I'm excited about bridging creative technology and interactive design, especially in game development using Unreal Engine, Blueprint, MetaSounds, and C++. I aim to push the boundaries of digital storytelling.

Tienjo (Sandra) Chang

I'm an interdisciplinary creator and audio technologist pursuing a MFA in Music Technology / Creative Computing at the California Institute of the Arts. I blend a background in sound design, interactive media, and computing to craft immersive and emotionally resonant experiences. I have hands-on experience with Pro Tools, Ableton Live, and Logic Pro, plus over four years of professional and academic work in recording, mixing, and post-production. I'm excited about bridging creative technology and interactive design, especially in game development using Unreal Engine, Blueprint, MetaSounds, and C++. I aim to push the boundaries of digital storytelling.

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I’m an interdisciplinary creator and audio technologist pursuing a MFA in Music Technology / Creative Computing at the California Institute of the Arts. I blend a background in sound design, interactive media, and computing to craft immersive and emotionally resonant experiences.

I have hands-on experience with Pro Tools, Ableton Live, and Logic Pro, plus over four years of professional and academic work in recording, mixing, and post-production. I’m excited about bridging creative technology and interactive design, especially in game development using Unreal Engine, Blueprint, MetaSounds, and C++. I aim to push the boundaries of digital storytelling.

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Language

English
Fluent
Chinese
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Spanish; Castilian
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Work Experience

Advanced Audio Intern at UCSD KSDT Radio Station
August 1, 2023 - June 1, 2025
Assisted in live concerts setup and teardown, managing both sound and lighting. Operated mixing consoles for concerts and live shows. Coordinated technical support for campus music broadcasts.
Recording Assistant at UCSD Department of Music
May 1, 2024 - August 1, 2025
Managed live audio and video recording for performances and rehearsals. Troubleshot real-time audio and streaming issues during live events. Handled post-production archiving for departmental recordings.
Technical Assistant at UCSD Campus Performances and Events
August 1, 2024 - August 1, 2025
Set up and maintain sound, lighting, and visual equipment for campus events. Provided real-time technical support during performances. Collaborated with performers and staff to ensure smooth event execution.
Event Coordinator at UCSD Campus Performances and Events
September 1, 2023 - August 1, 2024
Planned and managed logistics for campus events, including entertainment, catering, and transportation. Developed creative marketing strategies for campus events. Ensured cross-departmental communication during event execution.
Student Ambassador at UCSD Department of Music
February 1, 2024 - June 1, 2025
Represented the department at outreach events and college fairs. Collaborated with faculty to enhance the student experience. Planned student programming based on departmental needs.

Education

Master of Fine Arts in Music Technology / Creative Computing at California Institute of the Arts – Valencia, CA
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2027
Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Computing and the Arts, Philosophy Minor at University of California, San Diego – La Jolla, CA
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2025

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