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New York City-based music producer and entertainment marketing consultant with credits including Jason Derülo, Producer of the Year nominee Ricky Reed, Two Door Cinema Club, Ray-Ban and 2 museum installations open at the illustrious MASS MoCA and Paris' MoMA, Jeu De Paume. The genres I mainly work in are Pop, R&B, Rock and House. Full Sail University 2009 graduate with a degree in Recording Arts, and a dual Bachelors degree in Music Business and Marketing.

Sound Design I Audio Mixing I Audio Post Production I Theatrical Re Recording I Podcast Mixing I Podcast Editing I Documentary Mixing I Audiobook ACX I Social Media Mixing I Dialogue Editing & Cleanup I Voice Over Editing I Custom Sound Effects I Foley SFX I Background Noise I Pro Tools Audio is a storytelling tool! With extensive experience and award-winning work to my name, my job is to enhance the story directly or indirectly and create the illusion of depth, space and a sense of motion with creative sound design and mix. I love creating an expressive and aesthetically pleasing immersive soundscape experience by taking the soundtrack to a whole new level. Clients have trusted me to mix award winning work and I approach every project, big or small, with the same attention to detail. My goal is simple; make your audio sound its absolute best so that your audience stays tuned in. Let me help bring your vision to audiences on any screen!

Welcome! I’m an award-winning Sound Designer passionate about crafting immersive auditory experiences that captivate and inspire. My work - honored with Muse, Telly, and Davey Awards - brings global brands to life through high-quality sound design and modern audio workflows. I specialize in creating unique soundscapes for games, commercials, explainer videos, and digital media, with expertise in Wwise for dynamic game audio integration and FMOD for indie projects. From realistic ambiences to sci-fi sound effects, foley, and polished mixes, I deliver meticulous detail and creativity. In addition to sound design, I contribute to AI and multimodal projects as a video annotation specialist and reviewer-level trainer, working on audio-visual data evaluation and model training support. My role focuses on data quality, annotation accuracy, and multimodal analysis. 🌟 What I Offer: ✔️ Sound Design: Custom SFX, ambiences, UI sounds, weapon effects ✔️ Game Audio Integration: Wwise hierarchies, SoundBanks for Unity/Unreal, FMOD implementation ✔️ AI Data & Annotation Support: Multimodal evaluation, conversational AI training assistance ✔️ Foley Recording ✔️ Audio Editing & Restoration ✔️ Mixing & Mastering 🛠️ Tools: • DAWs: Nuendo, Cubase, Adobe Audition, iZotope RX • Game Audio: Wwise, FMOD • AI Tools: Auphonic, Eleven Labs, Anthropic • Professional studio & hardware setup 🌍 Why Work With Me? With experience across games, theatre, film, TV, and global brands, I combine creative storytelling with technical precision. Whether you need an immersive game soundscape or high-quality audio post-production for branded content, I focus on delivering clarity, impact, and reliability. Let’s elevate your project with sound that resonates.

🎵 Upwork's Top Rated Music Producer, Songwriter, and Audio Engineer at Your Service 🎧 🔊 About Me: I'm Sam, professionally known as one half of SAJA, and I'm a seasoned music producer, Film Composer, audio engineer, songwriter, and DJ with a deep passion for crafting sonic experiences that resonate with audiences. With 7 years of hands-on industry experience, I specialize in transforming ideas into polished, professional tracks across genres such as House, EDM, Afrobeats, Pop, Trap, R&B, and Remixes. 🎶 Services I Offer: 🎹 Music Production: Collaborating closely with you, I bring your musical concepts to life, blending creativity with technical expertise. Whether it's a catchy pop tune, a danceable afrobeat song, an immersive electronic track, or a soulful acoustic arrangement, I excel in capturing the essence of your ideas. 🎚️ Audio Mixing: Your tracks deserve to shine. I apply meticulous attention to detail during the mixing process, ensuring each element finds its perfect place in the sonic landscape. The result? Tracks that are balanced, dynamic, and ready to captivate listeners. 🎛️ Audio Mastering: The final step in perfecting your music. With a trained ear and professional-grade equipment, I enhance the overall quality of your tracks, making sure they sound exceptional across all playback systems. 🎬 Film & Advertisement Composition: I create bespoke scores that breathe life into visual storytelling. From cinematic orchestral arrangements for indie films to high-impact sonic branding for commercials, I specialize in "scoring to picture"—ensuring every musical cue hits the emotional heart of your scene or brand message. 🎵 Songwriting: I have loads of experience in coming up with lyrics for songs that I help produce or just in general. Catchy hooks and verses that are relatable and easy to sing are my forte. 🎙️ Podcast Editing, Cleaning of vocals and Mastering: I also edit and clean up vocals for podcasts, interviews and movies. No matter how bad the vocal seems, trust me to salvage and bring it back to life for you. 🎸Sample Making: With my background as a musician, I also make melody loops and samples. 🎧 Why Choose Me? ✓ Expertise: I hold a proven track record of delivering top-notch musical creations, and my extensive knowledge of audio engineering principles ensures excellence in every project. ✓ Collaborative Approach: Your vision is my priority. I value open communication and work closely with you to understand your goals, resulting in tailored musical solutions. ✓ State-of-the-Art Equipment: I utilize cutting-edge tools and software to ensure the highest quality output that meets industry standards. ✓ Timely Delivery: Meeting deadlines is non-negotiable. I understand the importance of time, and I'm committed to delivering your projects promptly. 📈 Previous Projects: My portfolio boasts a diverse array of successful collaborations. I've also had the privilege of working with artists like Dynoro, Samm (BE), Lucas Estrada, Breakk.Away and many more. 📩 Contact Me: Feel free to reach out through Upwork messaging, and let's start discussing how I can elevate your projects to new heights. Looking forward to making music magic with you!

Renowned Composer, Innovative Sound Designer, and Meticulous Audio Engineer. Having my Bachelor of Arts in Music from Wayne State University, I pride myself on both the technical knowledge and hands on experience for audio production, editing, and development through different mediums. From podcasts to audiobooks, game applications to film, I have the prior experience and creative intuition to bring a sharply trained and constructive ear to your project. Please feel free to reach out to me with any questions you have and I would happy to get back to you ASAP!

Audio designer specializing in the creation and technical implementation of audio and music assets for games.