Hi, I'm Alexis Cuadrado, a passionate composer and music producer based in Brooklyn, NY. With a strong background in jazz performance and composition, I've dedicated my career to crafting unique musical experiences across various formats, including podcasts, film scores, and live performances. I bring a deep love for music and storytelling to every project I take on. I enjoy collaborating with talented artists and brands to create meaningful soundscapes. Whether producing a session or composing a score, I strive to blend creativity with technical excellence, ensuring every piece resonates with its audience.

Alexis Cuadrado

Hi, I'm Alexis Cuadrado, a passionate composer and music producer based in Brooklyn, NY. With a strong background in jazz performance and composition, I've dedicated my career to crafting unique musical experiences across various formats, including podcasts, film scores, and live performances. I bring a deep love for music and storytelling to every project I take on. I enjoy collaborating with talented artists and brands to create meaningful soundscapes. Whether producing a session or composing a score, I strive to blend creativity with technical excellence, ensuring every piece resonates with its audience.

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Hi, I’m Alexis Cuadrado, a passionate composer and music producer based in Brooklyn, NY. With a strong background in jazz performance and composition, I’ve dedicated my career to crafting unique musical experiences across various formats, including podcasts, film scores, and live performances. I bring a deep love for music and storytelling to every project I take on.

I enjoy collaborating with talented artists and brands to create meaningful soundscapes. Whether producing a session or composing a score, I strive to blend creativity with technical excellence, ensuring every piece resonates with its audience.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
Catalan; Valencian
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Music Producer at Made Music Studio
May 31, 2024 - July 10, 2025
Project management, client-facing work, talent coordination, audio editing, live session production, A&R relations, composition, and arranging for major brand campaigns such as Toyota, Corona, ESPN-NBA, NASA, and Wells Fargo. Winner of a Clio Award in 2024 for a General Mills campaign.
Composer - Producer - Audio Engineer at The Plaza Roja
May 1, 2021 - Present
Operating an independent music production studio focused on composing, producing, and engineering music across various formats including film, podcasts, and advertising.
Senior Music Producer at Made Music Studio
May 31, 2024 - July 10, 2025
Senior Music Producer at Made Music Studio, one of the world’s leading music branding and sonic identity companies. Responsibilities included project management, client-facing work, talent coordination, audio editing, live session production, A&R relations, composition, and arranging. Worked on projects with brands such as Toyota, Corona, ESPN-NBA, NASA, and Wells Fargo. Clio Award winner in 2024 for a General Mills campaign.
Composer, Producer, Audio Engineer at The Plaza Roja
May 1, 2021 - Present
Founded and led an independent music production studio where composed, produced, and engineered audio projects solo.

Education

M.A. at Queens College-Aaron Copland School of Music, Queens, NY
January 1, 1999 - December 31, 2001
Degree at Taller de Músics, Barcelona, Spain
January 1, 1989 - December 31, 1993
M.A. at Queens College-Aaron Copland School of Music
January 1, 1999 - December 31, 2001
Degree at Taller de Músics, Barcelona, Spain
January 1, 1989 - December 31, 1993

Qualifications

Online and Live courses on music production and mixing with Damian Taylor
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022
Sound engineering private instruction with Grammy award winning engineer John Paterno
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Ableton Live training with composer/producer Elliot Cole
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Independent studies of music production with producer Pablo San Martín
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2019
Independent private classical composition studies with Paul Caputo
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2015
Member of the BMI Composer’s Workshop in NYC
January 1, 2003 - December 31, 2004
Member of the BMI Composer’s Workshop in NYC
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2012
Independent private studies with Rufus Reid, John Patitucci, and Fred Hersch
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2010
Double bass studies at International Rabbath Institut - Nadia et Lili Boulanger Conservatory
January 1, 1995 - December 31, 1998
Online and Live courses on music production and mixing with Damian Taylor
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022
Sound engineering private instruction with Grammy award winner John Paterno
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Ableton Live training with composer/producer Elliot Cole
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Independent studies of music production with producer Pablo San Martín
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2019
Independent private classical composition studies with Paul Caputo
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2015
Member of the BMI Composer’s Workshop in NYC
January 1, 2003 - December 31, 2004
Member of the BMI Composer’s Workshop in NYC
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2012
Independent private studies with Rufus Reid, John Patitucci and Fred Hersch
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2010
Double bass studies with François Rabbath at International Rabbath Institut - Nadia et Lili Boulanger Conservatory
January 1, 1995 - December 31, 1998

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Other
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    Here’s a snapshot of my recent work across film, TV, branded content, and podcasts — including original scores and bespoke music placements that elevate storytelling.

    From emotionally nuanced themes to bold sonic branding, I bring a cinematic ear and deep versatility to every project. Whether it’s scoring a hit podcast, crafting music for documentaries, or delivering production-ready cues for media libraries, I’m all about enhancing narrative impact through sound.

    If you’re looking for music that’s thoughtful, distinctive, and made with precision — let’s talk.

    🎬 Featuring work with: Slate, Pushkin, Condé Nast, and more.
    🛠️ Studio: The Plaza Roja | Brooklyn
    🎶 Genres: Orchestral, electronic, jazz-infused, Latin, ambient, experimental