Psychological horror
Spiritual Horror
Experimental Story Telling
World Building through Sound and Visual Media
Interactive Media
ALEX GRESHAM
Composer | Sound Designer | Interactive Audio Developer
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Emotion-driven composer and interactive sound designer with over a decade of experience crafting immersive audio for games, visual media, and performance environments. Deeply rooted in storytelling through sound, with a hybrid background in music production, vocal design, and game integration. Passionate about horror, experimental soundscapes, and narrative-driven experiences. Former instructor and social media content creator at Icon Collective, currently building interactive media and music-driven software experiences including game mods, real-time visuals, and web-based environments. Additional experience in sync/licensing work and international production with major brands and K-pop labels.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Mentor / Instructor / Social Media Team / IT Creative Lead
Icon Collective College of Music
01.2021 - 01.2025
- Taught advanced production, composition, and sound design to students across disciplines
- Led development of livestream content and creative campaign assets across social media platforms
- Directed AI tools, livestreams, and backend systems including OBS, Canvas, and ActiveCampaign
- Produced and implemented audio branding and immersive content delivery for online curriculum
- Collaborated on digital media strategy and student engagement through video, branding, and storytelling
- Regularly collaborated with cross-functional teams to align music, storytelling, and visual design goals for student showcases and branded content
- Spearheaded curriculum and creative direction for hundreds of students, fostering original thinking in sound design and narrative composition
- Awarded G.O.A.T. (Greatest of a Term) in Fall 2024 for highest student satisfaction, engagement, and instructional excellence
Composer
The Elements (Sync / Licensing)
01.2019 - Current
- Scored commercial content for major clients including Starbucks, Golden Road Mango Cart, and Toyota
- Delivered emotionally resonant and brand-aligned music across a range of moods and formats
Composer / Producer
Sephiroth LLC (K-Pop Production)
01.2021 - 01.2024
- Provided demo writing and vocal production for K-Pop artists such as Kai, NCT127, and others
- Collaborated on melodic and lyrical development for international releases
Education
Certification in Audio Engineering And Artistry - Music Production, Sound Design, and Artist Development
07.2019 - 07.2025
- Awarded Student of the Year Nominee
- Honor Roll 2019
- 3.9 GPA
- Ranked in Top 5% of class
Skills
Music Composition
Sound Design
Interactive Audio Collaboration
Unity
Unreal Engine
WebGL
Digital Audio Workstations - Ableton Live, Logic Pro, Pro Tools
Melodyne
iZotope RX
Audio Techniques
Dissonant textures
Dynamic layering
Spatial audio
Field recording
Creative Collaboration
Mod integration
Live show systems
Narrative implementation
Education
Mentorship
Team leadership
1-on-1 development
Creative coaching
Content Strategy
Social media storytelling
Livestream content planning
Digital campaigns
Related Projects
- Twin Aspects - Interactive WebGL Experience, Solo Developer, 01/01/24 - Present, Developed a Unity-based WebGL site serving as an explorable digital universe, Built proximity-based NPC interaction system and environmental triggers, Currently planning audio integration and interactive storytelling elements.
- Kingdom Hearts Re:Score Mod, Composer / Technical Audio Designer, 01/01/25 - Present, Created DMCA-free music mimicking the emotional tone of Kingdom Hearts for streamsafe gameplay.
- Iconic Wasteland Radio - Fallout 4 Mod, Audio Director / Curator, 01/01/23, Built in-game radio station to showcase student music inside the Fallout 4 world, Created immersive transitions and lore-appropriate sound beds.
- Unreal OSC Visual Engine, Developer / Audio Visual Artist, 01/01/24, Built Unreal Engine software to sync visuals with live MIDI input from Ableton via OSC, Used in live performance environments to generate real-time audio-reactive visuals.
- Delta Green Tabletop Score, Composer, 01/01/23, Composed immersive, slow-burn horror score tailored to narrative tension and psychological dread in a Delta Green campaign.
Example provided on request
Tools And Tech
Ableton Live, Logic Pro, Pro Tools, FMOD (collaborative experience on adaptive music systems), Wwise (learning), Unity (intermediate), Unreal Engine (intermediate), C#, Blueprints, OSC, OBS Studio, Zoom, HoneyBook, ActiveCampaign
Interests
Mythic and experimental storytelling
World-building through sound
Interactive media
Timeline
Mentor / Instructor / Social Media Team / IT Creative Lead - Icon Collective College of Music
01.2021 - 01.2025
Composer / Producer - Sephiroth LLC (K-Pop Production)
01.2021 - 01.2024
Icon Collective College of Music - Certification in Audio Engineering And Artistry, Music Production, Sound Design, and Artist Development
07.2019 - 07.2025
Composer - The Elements (Sync / Licensing)
01.2019 - Current