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I'm Alan Howarth, an award-winning composer and sound designer with 20+ years of experience across film, AAA video games, and immersive media. I specialize in delivering high-quality music and sound design under tight deadlines, working closely with directors, studios, orchestrators, and contractors to bring creative visions to life. My work spans iconic feature films, collaborations with John Carpenter, and leadership roles in AAA game studios. I have contributed to immersive VR/AR soundscapes, built multi-channel 3D sound systems for training simulations, and hold patents in Natural Frequency Spectrum Music Conversion. I am honored to have Academy Award and Golden Reel recognition in sound design.…I'm Alan Howarth, an award-winning composer and sound designer with 20+ years of experience across film, AAA video games, and immersive media. I specialize in delivering high-quality music and sound design under tight deadlines, working closely with directors, studios, orchestrators, and contractors to bring creative visions to life. My work spans iconic feature films, collaborations with John Carpenter, and leadership roles in AAA game studios. I have contributed to immersive VR/AR soundscapes, built multi-channel 3D sound systems for training simulations, and hold patents in Natural Frequency Spectrum Music Conversion. I am honored to have Academy Award and Golden Reel recognition in sound design.

Alan Howarth

Composer, Sound Designer, Music Producer, +2

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I'm Alan Howarth, an award-winning composer and sound designer with 20+ years of experience across film, AAA video games, and immersive media. I specialize in delivering high-quality music and sound design under tight deadlines, working closely with directors, studios, orchestrators, and contractors to bring creative visions to life. My work spans iconic feature films, collaborations with John Carpenter, and leadership roles in AAA game studios. I have contributed to immersive VR/AR soundscapes, built multi-channel 3D sound systems for training simulations, and hold patents in Natural Frequency Spectrum Music Conversion. I am honored to have Academy Award and Golden Reel recognition in sound design.…I'm Alan Howarth, an award-winning composer and sound designer with 20+ years of experience across film, AAA video games, and immersive media. I specialize in delivering high-quality music and sound design under tight deadlines, working closely with directors, studios, orchestrators, and contractors to bring creative visions to life. My work spans iconic feature films, collaborations with John Carpenter, and leadership roles in AAA game studios. I have contributed to immersive VR/AR soundscapes, built multi-channel 3D sound systems for training simulations, and hold patents in Natural Frequency Spectrum Music Conversion. I am honored to have Academy Award and Golden Reel recognition in sound design.

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I’m Alan Howarth, an award-winning composer and sound designer with 20+ years of experience across film, AAA video games, and immersive media. I specialize in delivering high-quality music and sound design under tight deadlines, working closely with directors, studios, orchestrators, and contractors to bring creative visions to life.

My work spans iconic feature films, collaborations with John Carpenter, and leadership roles in AAA game studios. I have contributed to immersive VR/AR soundscapes, built multi-channel 3D sound systems for training simulations, and hold patents in Natural Frequency Spectrum Music Conversion. I am honored to have Academy Award and Golden Reel recognition in sound design.

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President & CEO at Alan Howarth Inc

January 1, 2018 - Present

Provide composition, sound design, and production services for film, games, and immersive installations. Delivered award-winning audio for Disney, Paramount, Universal, and Sony. Designed and implemented 3D sound systems for U.S. military and VR training projects. Developed patented Natural Frequency Spectrum Music Conversion technology.

Chief Audio Officer at Electronic Arts

January 1, 2004 - September 23, 2025

Directed worldwide audio teams for AAA video game production; rebuilt audio infrastructure to improve efficiency across studios; collaborated with composers, orchestrators, and contractors to deliver audio for flagship titles.

Audio Generalist – Advisor at Magic Leap

January 1, 2017 - Present

Wwise-certified instructor; provided spatial audio expertise for AR platforms; delivered interactive sound design, cinematic mixing, and system design.

Composer/Sound Designer at Alan Howarth Music & Sound Design

January 1, 2002 - September 23, 2025

Composer/Sound Designer for 25+ feature films; created sound libraries for Hollywood Edge and Sound Ideas.

Creative Director at Dimension Audio

January 1, 1999 - September 23, 2025

Creative Director overseeing VR and theme park sound design.

Founder/President at Electric Melody Studios

January 1, 1994 - September 23, 2025

Founder/President, built and expanded into a full audio post-production facility.

District Sales Manager at ARP Musical Instruments

January 1, 1979 - September 23, 2025

District Sales Manager, managed synthesizer clinics & sales.

Touring Keyboard Technician at Weather Report

January 1, 1979 - September 23, 2025

Touring Keyboard Technician for Joseph Zawinul, maintained and performed with touring gear.

President & CEO at Alan Howarth Inc

January 1, 2018 - Present

Provide composition, sound design, and production services for film, games, and immersive installations. Delivered award-winning audio for studios including Disney, Paramount, Universal, and Sony. Designed and implemented 3D sound systems for U.S. military and VR projects. Developed patented Natural Frequency Spectrum Music Conversion technology.

Chief Audio Officer at Electronic Arts

December 31, 2004 - September 23, 2025

Directed worldwide audio teams for AAA video game production. Rebuilt audio technical infrastructure, improving efficiency across studios. Collaborated with composers, orchestrators, and contractors to deliver audio for flagship titles.

Audio Generalist – Advisor at Magic Leap

December 31, 2017 - September 23, 2025

Wwise-certified instructor; provided spatial audio expertise for AR platforms. Delivered interactive sound design, cinematic mixing, and system design.

Composer/Sound Designer at Alan Howarth Music & Sound Design

December 31, 2002 - September 23, 2025

Composer/Sound Designer for 25+ feature films; created sound libraries for Hollywood Edge & Sound Ideas.

Creative Director at Dimension Audio

December 31, 1999 - September 23, 2025

VR & theme park sound design.

Founder/President at Electric Melody Studios

December 31, 1994 - September 23, 2025

Founder/President, expanded into full audio post-production facility.

District Sales Manager at ARP Musical Instruments

December 31, 1979 - September 23, 2025

Synthesizer clinics & sales.