Sound Designer

Composer,
Sound-Designer

Sergey Mikhaylov
@serjestus

Create musical and sound accompaniment for videos and games. Interested in development in gamedev

Moscow
serjestus@gmail.com

Education in Music and Sound-design

XSSR Academy - Musical Sound-design

Work with synthesizers
Granular synthesis
FM-synthesis
Additive synthesis
Subtractive synthesis
Creating any musical sound from scratch: pads, bass, leads plucks, drums, ambient
Colouring
Synthesis sci-fi shot impact from scratch
Glitch-design
Creating bots for sound generating

XSSR Academy - Creating soundtracks

Orchestration
Creating soundtracks for different genres: action, fantasy, hybrid, trailer, for cartoons (mickeymousing), drama
Finalising a track

XSSR Academy - Sound-design for games and videos

Assets selection
Building perspective for sounds
Creating sounds for different topics: magical, weapon, casual, ambience, futuristic
Creating realistic, casual and futuristic sounds of interface
Content finalising

I have the skills to work with Unity and audio engines: FMOD and Wwise

Portfolio

This video - my sound design for Unity project, implemented with Wwise sound engine

Interactive Audio

This is my sound-redesign Uncharted 4 chase scene. Video entered top-5 course works of XSSR Academy sound-design school

Sound-design (Uncharted 4 redesign)

For this World of Warcraft scene I wrote a new soundtrack. (All sounds other than mine soundtrack are from original video)

Soundtrack (My new Soundtrack for World of Warcraft)

This video demonstrates the interface redesign of the following games: Tomb Raider (Realism), Death Stranding (Sci-Fi), Crash Bandicoot (Casual). Music was also written for the last video

Interface redesign

In this video I have fully sound-designed (sounds + music) the commercial for the game World War Heroes

In this video I have fully sound-designed (sounds + music) the commercial for the game Prison Escape

Experience in music
and audio engineering

Guitar teacher at music club at university

2015 - 2017

Taught students new skills from scratch
Teambuilding
Preparing students for reporting concerts
Organisation of events
Search and preparation of equipment

Concert audio engineer

2017 - 2018

Searching for equipment
Setting up equipment before a concert and other events (leveling the volume, adding effects, equalization)

Multi-instrumentalist in a cover band

2018 - 2021

Playing the guitar, bass guitar, keyboards
Learning songs by ear
Playing in a band
Performing

TV-series composer

2021 - present time

Writing soundtracks for TV-series

serjestus@gmail.com
Sergey Mikhaylov