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I am an experienced Sound Designer and Acoustic Engineer with over five years of experience in interactive and immersive audio design, specializing in creating unique sound systems for hardware, AR/VR, and non-traditional environments. I apply Human-Centered Design and systems thinking to product development, and I leverage tools like Wwise to build compelling and technically robust audio experiences. I am a professional musician, specializing in the Chinese bamboo flute (dizi) and xiao. Through online teaching with students from various countries, I have developed cross-cultural communication skills. My musical background gives me a unique perspective on sound design, bridging artistic expression and technical implementation, and I have a comprehensive skill set from hardware development to software implementation.…I am an experienced Sound Designer and Acoustic Engineer with over five years of experience in interactive and immersive audio design, specializing in creating unique sound systems for hardware, AR/VR, and non-traditional environments. I apply Human-Centered Design and systems thinking to product development, and I leverage tools like Wwise to build compelling and technically robust audio experiences. I am a professional musician, specializing in the Chinese bamboo flute (dizi) and xiao. Through online teaching with students from various countries, I have developed cross-cultural communication skills. My musical background gives me a unique perspective on sound design, bridging artistic expression and technical implementation, and I have a comprehensive skill set from hardware development to software implementation.

Hua Yen Pan

Sound Designer, Audio Engineer, Music Producer, +2

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I am an experienced Sound Designer and Acoustic Engineer with over five years of experience in interactive and immersive audio design, specializing in creating unique sound systems for hardware, AR/VR, and non-traditional environments. I apply Human-Centered Design and systems thinking to product development, and I leverage tools like Wwise to build compelling and technically robust audio experiences. I am a professional musician, specializing in the Chinese bamboo flute (dizi) and xiao. Through online teaching with students from various countries, I have developed cross-cultural communication skills. My musical background gives me a unique perspective on sound design, bridging artistic expression and technical implementation, and I have a comprehensive skill set from hardware development to software implementation.…I am an experienced Sound Designer and Acoustic Engineer with over five years of experience in interactive and immersive audio design, specializing in creating unique sound systems for hardware, AR/VR, and non-traditional environments. I apply Human-Centered Design and systems thinking to product development, and I leverage tools like Wwise to build compelling and technically robust audio experiences. I am a professional musician, specializing in the Chinese bamboo flute (dizi) and xiao. Through online teaching with students from various countries, I have developed cross-cultural communication skills. My musical background gives me a unique perspective on sound design, bridging artistic expression and technical implementation, and I have a comprehensive skill set from hardware development to software implementation.

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I am an experienced Sound Designer and Acoustic Engineer with over five years of experience in interactive and immersive audio design, specializing in creating unique sound systems for hardware, AR/VR, and non-traditional environments. I apply Human-Centered Design and systems thinking to product development, and I leverage tools like Wwise to build compelling and technically robust audio experiences.

I am a professional musician, specializing in the Chinese bamboo flute (dizi) and xiao. Through online teaching with students from various countries, I have developed cross-cultural communication skills. My musical background gives me a unique perspective on sound design, bridging artistic expression and technical implementation, and I have a comprehensive skill set from hardware development to software implementation.

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Work Experience

Acoustic Engineer at Merry Electronic

February 1, 2025 - Present

Led the development of a patent-pending visual recognition-based rhythm game for sarcopenia in the elderly, integrating music and sound design into a hardware product. Listed as the primary inventor on the patent application. Contributed to AI field recognition hearing aid and music-based exercise development projects, integrating hardware and software into innovative acoustic solutions. Involved in Audioweaver and Xmos hardware development, and designing new haptic grip balls. Continuously researched the Wwise engine, exploring its integration with haptic technology for next-generation immersive hardware products.

Sound Designer at Taiwan Sound Lab, C-LAB

March 1, 2023 - December 1, 2023

Managed and implemented immersive multi-channel sound systems. Contributed to the “Feel Together” cultural equity project, collaborating with a deaf theater troupe and ITRI to develop a wearable device that translates sound into tactile vibrations.

Intern Sound Designer at French National Railway (SNCF)

February 1, 2020 - July 1, 2020

Spearheaded the design of a psychoacoustics-based alarm sound system, with the related research paper selected for the 2022 World Congress on Railway Research (WCRR 2022). The intellectual property was transferred to SNCF.

Audio Plugin Brand Manager at DingDong Audio (Beijing)

July 1, 2021 - December 1, 2021

Managed audio plugin brand operations remotely.