Hi, I’m Vidhu Nandan, a creative and detail‑oriented Sound Designer and musician with experience producing branded audio, radio‑style content, game audio, podcasts, and cinematic sound. I pay attention to the small details, ask the right questions, and enjoy collaborating with creative teams. Based in Watford, Hertfordshire, I turn raw recordings into polished audio and craft immersive soundscapes that engage large audiences.

Vidhu Nandan

Hi, I’m Vidhu Nandan, a creative and detail‑oriented Sound Designer and musician with experience producing branded audio, radio‑style content, game audio, podcasts, and cinematic sound. I pay attention to the small details, ask the right questions, and enjoy collaborating with creative teams. Based in Watford, Hertfordshire, I turn raw recordings into polished audio and craft immersive soundscapes that engage large audiences.

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Hi, I’m Vidhu Nandan, a creative and detail‑oriented Sound Designer and musician with experience producing branded audio, radio‑style content, game audio, podcasts, and cinematic sound.

I pay attention to the small details, ask the right questions, and enjoy collaborating with creative teams. Based in Watford, Hertfordshire, I turn raw recordings into polished audio and craft immersive soundscapes that engage large audiences.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Sound Designer at Self employed
January 1, 2018 - June 8, 2024
Created and implemented original sound design for mobile and immersive platforms with focus on interaction and UX. Developed scalable sound systems and audio libraries, aligning with human-centered design principles. Collaborated with product managers, developers, and designers to ensure seamless audio integration across products. Led haptics and sonic branding initiatives, contributing to cohesive product identity. Oversaw AR/VR audio design using game engines and AR tools.
Audio Editor / Sound Designer at Radio Mirchi (Times of India), Kochi
January 1, 2020 - November 30, 2021
Delivered high-profile sound design for applications and hardware products. Implemented and tested interactive audio in agile development environments. Managed project timelines, deliverables, and milestones while mentoring junior designers. Worked with Wwise and FMOD for dynamic audio integration.
Sound Designer / Game Audio Designer at Self-Employed
January 1, 2018 - Present
Designed and edited SFX for characters, environments and cinematic moments; produced short-form branded audio and social media content with strong pacing and clarity; built complete sessions from scratch in Pro Tools, shaping raw material into polished sound; created original SFX through Foley, field recordings, and synthesis for games and films; mixing and mastering; collaborated with developers and creative teams to deliver audio for trailers, promotional clips, and gameplay features.
Junior Promo Producer at Radio Mirchi (Times of India), Kochi
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2021
Edited dialogue and voice recordings to broadcast standard using EQ, compression, and cleanup tools; helped shape the sound of each episode through editing, pacing, and structure; produced branded audio segments and station-style content under tight deadlines; ensured all audio met technical delivery and style guidelines; worked with presenters, producers, and marketing teams to streamline the production process.
Sound Designer / Game Audio Designer at Self-Employed, Watford, Hertfordshire
January 1, 2018 - Present
Designed and edited SFX for characters, environments, and cinematic moments; produced short-form branded audio and social media content with strong pacing and clarity; built complete sessions from scratch in Pro Tools, shaping raw material into polished sound; created original SFX through Foley, field recordings, and synthesis for games and films; mixed and mastered audio; delivered audio for trailers, promotional clips, and game play features; collaborated closely with developers and creative teams to maintain a consistent audio identity and meet project deadlines.
Sound Designer at Self-Employed (Freelance)
January 1, 2018 - Present
Designed and edited SFX for characters, environments and cinematic moments. Produced short-form branded audio and social media content with strong pacing and clarity. Built complete sessions from scratch in Pro Tools, shaping raw material into polished sound. Created original SFX through Foley, field recordings, and synthesis for games and films. Mixing & mastering; delivered audio for trailers, promotional clips, and gameplay features. Worked closely with developers and creatives to maintain a consistent sound identity. Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high quality.
Junior Promo Producer at Radio Mirchi (Times of India) Kochi
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2021
Edited dialogue and voice recordings to broadcast standard using EQ, compression, and cleanup tools. Shaped the sound of each episode through editing, pacing, and structure. Produced branded audio segments and station-style content under tight timelines. Ensured all audio met technical delivery and style guidelines. Worked with presenters, producers, and marketing teams to streamline the production process.
Junior Promo Producer at Radio Mirchi (Times of India)
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2021
Edited dialogue and voice recordings to broadcast standard using EQ, compression, and cleanup tools. Helped shape the sound of each episode through editing, pacing, and structure. Produced branded audio segments and station-style content under tight timelines. Ensured all audio met technical delivery and style guidelines. Worked with presenters, producers, and marketing teams to streamline the production process.

Education

Bachelor of arts in audiography and digital editing at St Joseph college of communication
May 11, 2025 - May 11, 2025
MSc music and sound for film and games at University of Hertfordshire
September 1, 2022 - February 19, 2024
Bachelor of Arts at St Joseph College of Communication, Changanassery
March 1, 2018 - March 31, 2021
Master of Science at University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield
September 1, 2022 - February 29, 2024
MSc – Music and Sound for Film and Games at University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024
BA – Audio Graphics & Digital Editing at St. Joseph College of Communication, Changanassery
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2021
MSc – Music and Sound for Film and Games at University of Hertfordshire
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024
BA – Audiography and Digital Editing at St. Joseph's College of Communications, Chennai
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2021
MSc – Music and Sound for Film and Games at University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024
BA – Audio Graphics and Digital Editing at St. Joseph College of Communication, Changanassery
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2021
MSc in Music and Sound for Film and Games at University of Hertfordshire
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024
BA in Audio Graphic and Digital Editing at St. Joseph College of Communication, Changanassery
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2021
MSc at University of Hertfordshire
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024
BA at St. Joseph College of Communication, Changanassery
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2021
MSc – Music and Sound for Film and Games at University of Hertfordshire
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024
BA – Audio Graphic and Digital Editing at St. Joseph College of Communication, Changanassery
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2021
MSc – Music and Sound for Film and Games at University of Hertfordshire
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024
BA – Audio graphics and Digital Editing at St. Joseph College of Communications, Changanassery
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2021

Qualifications

Advanced Craft Audio Editing
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Spatial audio technique
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Dolby Atmos certification
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Unity & Unreal Engine Audio Design
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Wwise & FMOD Certification
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Adobe Premiere Pro Certified
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Advanced Pro Tools User
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Gaming, Software & Internet, Consumer Goods, Professional Services