Overview
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Lucas Nikkanen

New York,NY

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Composer and Sound Designer

Self-Employed
03.2023 - Current
  • Created, mixed, and mastered music and sound design for numerous branded films, ad campaigns, and podcasts.
  • Worked with high-profile clients including Perrier Jouët, O'Neill, Sony Alpha, Esquire, and Shell on projects that have amassed millions of views.
  • Maintained sync across video and audio using timecode workflows.
  • Responded to critical client feedback and provided revisions to meet tight deadlines.

Branded and Original Content Production Lead

Spokenlayer
05.2021 - 02.2023
  • Managed Spokenlayer's audio department, overseeing all aspects of production for branded podcasts and ad campaigns.
  • Recorded voice talent, mixed and mastered audio, created sound design, and composed music for high profile projects.
  • Delegated tasks and maintained clear, organized file structures and timelines to increase efficiency across the production team.
  • Created guidelines of best practices to maintain a high standard of audio quality.

Audio Engineer and Sound Designer

Freelance
09.2018 - 05.2021
  • Provided audio mixing and sound design for podcasts and multimedia projects.
  • Collaborated with clients to understand their vision and delivered customized sound solutions.
  • Implemented innovative sound design techniques to create cutting-edge audio experiences.
  • Mixed and mastered all audio using state-of-the-art software.

Timeline

Composer and Sound Designer

Self-Employed
03.2023 - Current

Branded and Original Content Production Lead

Spokenlayer
05.2021 - 02.2023

Audio Engineer and Sound Designer

Freelance
09.2018 - 05.2021
Lucas Nikkanen