_Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ I am an Iranian-born composer and musician with a decade of experience crafting captivating scores for film, animation, and live performances. I am a multi-instrumentalist and vocalist, proficient in piano, guitar, and a range of rhythmic instruments, and I work fluently with industry-standard tools such as Logic Pro and Sibelius. I bring a collaborative, flexible approach to each project, shaping moods and narratives through music. I thrive in creative partnerships, making critical decisions and building strong relationships with students and colleagues alike. My background spans film and video game scoring, commercial and media audio design, and orchestration. I also teach piano, voice, and composition to students of various ages in San Diego, and I continually advance my knowledge of music theory, transcription, and analysis to deepen emotional impact in visual media. _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_

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_Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ I am an Iranian-born composer and musician with a decade of experience crafting captivating scores for film, animation, and live performances. I am a multi-instrumentalist and vocalist, proficient in piano, guitar, and a range of rhythmic instruments, and I work fluently with industry-standard tools such as Logic Pro and Sibelius. I bring a collaborative, flexible approach to each project, shaping moods and narratives through music. I thrive in creative partnerships, making critical decisions and building strong relationships with students and colleagues alike. My background spans film and video game scoring, commercial and media audio design, and orchestration. I also teach piano, voice, and composition to students of various ages in San Diego, and I continually advance my knowledge of music theory, transcription, and analysis to deepen emotional impact in visual media. _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_

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I am an Iranian-born composer and musician with a decade of experience crafting captivating scores for film, animation, and live performances. I am a multi-instrumentalist and vocalist, proficient in piano, guitar, and a range of rhythmic instruments, and I work fluently with industry-standard tools such as Logic Pro and Sibelius. I bring a collaborative, flexible approach to each project, shaping moods and narratives through music.

I thrive in creative partnerships, making critical decisions and building strong relationships with students and colleagues alike. My background spans film and video game scoring, commercial and media audio design, and orchestration. I also teach piano, voice, and composition to students of various ages in San Diego, and I continually advance my knowledge of music theory, transcription, and analysis to deepen emotional impact in visual media.

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Language

English
Fluent
Persian
Advanced

Work Experience

Music Composer / Sound Designer at Self-employed / Film, Commercial & Logo Music & Sound Design
May 20, 2016 - Present
Film, commercial and logo music and sound design with notable contributions to projects for billion-dollar enterprises; contributed scores for LA Philharmonic live-score events; wrote music scores for many short films including Emmy-nominated shorts; pianist and singer with band The Dapper Bandits.
Music Instructor at Kalabash School of Music
March 2, 2022 - Present
Teaching piano, voice, composition and song writing to students of various ages; building strong relationships with students and their families.

Education

Music Composition at California State University Northridge
January 11, 2030 - May 18, 2026
Masters of Arts at Univeristy of Sheffield
August 1, 2023 - September 17, 2025

Qualifications

Best musical score, San Diego Film Consortium for the short film 'Tonic'
January 11, 2030 - May 18, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services