Hi, I’m Vikas Makasare, a passionate audio producer, sound designer, and studio founder based in Pune. With over 18 years of hands-on experience in music production, audio engineering, and content creation, I help artists and brands craft immersive soundscapes and polished audio for streaming, digital distribution, and multimedia projects. As the founder of Reel Note Studios LLP since 2017, I lead end-to-end audio production—from concept development to final delivery. I design custom sound effects, sonic textures, ambient environments, and immersive audio experiences, and I refine vocal performances with professional recording and post-production techniques. I also embrace AI-assisted workflows to streamline production and boost creativity.

VIKAS MAKASARE

Hi, I’m Vikas Makasare, a passionate audio producer, sound designer, and studio founder based in Pune. With over 18 years of hands-on experience in music production, audio engineering, and content creation, I help artists and brands craft immersive soundscapes and polished audio for streaming, digital distribution, and multimedia projects. As the founder of Reel Note Studios LLP since 2017, I lead end-to-end audio production—from concept development to final delivery. I design custom sound effects, sonic textures, ambient environments, and immersive audio experiences, and I refine vocal performances with professional recording and post-production techniques. I also embrace AI-assisted workflows to streamline production and boost creativity.

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Hi, I’m Vikas Makasare, a passionate audio producer, sound designer, and studio founder based in Pune. With over 18 years of hands-on experience in music production, audio engineering, and content creation, I help artists and brands craft immersive soundscapes and polished audio for streaming, digital distribution, and multimedia projects.

As the founder of Reel Note Studios LLP since 2017, I lead end-to-end audio production—from concept development to final delivery. I design custom sound effects, sonic textures, ambient environments, and immersive audio experiences, and I refine vocal performances with professional recording and post-production techniques. I also embrace AI-assisted workflows to streamline production and boost creativity.

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Experience Level

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Director & Co-Founder | Music & Podcast Producer at Reel Note Studios LLP
January 1, 2017 - Present
Built and scaled a creative production company serving artists, creators, brands, and content partners. Produced and managed multiple podcast projects distributed across major streaming and podcast platforms. Developed creator-focused production workflows covering ideation, recording, editing, publishing, audience engagement, and platform distribution. Worked directly with creators, musicians, voice artists, and content partners to bring projects from concept to launch. Led AI voice-data initiatives involving recruitment, direction, and management of voice artists for large-scale content and machine learning projects. Managed client relationships, project timelines, budgets, and stakeholder communications across multiple concurrent productions.
Information Scientist at ThinkAnalytics
February 1, 2016 - April 1, 2017
Supported AI-powered content discovery and recommendation systems through metadata enrichment, classification, taxonomy development, and quality assurance. Improved content discoverability and search relevance across large-scale media libraries. Collaborated with global teams on content intelligence initiatives supporting viewer engagement and personalized content experiences. Developed expertise in content organization, audience behavior, metadata strategy, and content operations.
Freelance Musician & Producer at Self-employed
January 1, 2008 - Present
Produced original music, podcasts, and audio content across multiple genres and formats. Built relationships with artists, collaborators, creators, and production teams across independent and commercial projects. Managed end-to-end content creation, distribution, and audience engagement initiatives.
Founder, Audio Producer & Sound Designer at Reel Note Studios LLP
January 1, 2017 - Present
Founded and lead a professional audio production studio specializing in music production, sound design, recording, editing, mixing, and mastering. Direct end-to-end audio production work from concept development to final delivery. Create custom sound effects, sonic textures, ambient environments, and immersive audio experiences. Produce, edit, and enhance vocal performances using professional recording and post-production techniques. Deliver commercial-quality audio optimized for streaming, digital distribution, and content platforms. Utilize AI-assisted audio tools and emerging technologies to streamline production work and improve creative output.
Freelance Musician & Audio Producer at Self-Employed
January 1, 2008 - Present
Composed, arranged, produced, and recorded original music across multiple genres and formats. Developed expertise in audio storytelling, sound design, vocal production, mixing, and mastering. Delivered professional audio content for artists, independent projects, digital media, and online platforms. Collaborated with clients to translate creative concepts into polished audio productions.

Education

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Qualifications

Master of Library & Information Science (MLISc)
January 11, 2030 - June 18, 2026
Bachelor of Library & Information Science (BLib)
January 11, 2030 - June 18, 2026
Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical)
January 11, 2030 - June 18, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services