Sound Design: Sculpting Atmosphere, Space & Movement
Sound Design: Sculpting Atmosphere, Space & Movement
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LevelBeginners-Intermediates
Must be at least 15 years old
LanguageEnglish
Group SizeMax 20 participants
DateSAT, OCT 3, 2026 · 10:00 – 16:00
Cost€249.00
Contactkaterunser@gmx.de

Workshop
Info

This online workshop explores how sound shapes emotion, tension, and storytelling in film and music. Through practical demonstrations, creative workflows, and real-world examples, participants will learn modern techniques for creating immersive sonic worlds using both organic and synthetic sound sources. The workshop emphasizes artistic decision-making, experimentation, and developing a unique creative approach to sound design.

What You
Will Learn

  • Understanding the emotional role of sound in storytelling
  • Creating atmosphere, texture, and spatial depth
  • Designing movement and rhythm through sound
  • Layering techniques for cinematic and immersive soundscapes
  • Working with synthesis, sampling, and sound manipulation
  • Using field recordings creatively
  • Building tension, impact, and immersion
  • Developing efficient sound design workflows
  • Creative experimentation and artistic decision-making

Schedule

Throughout the day, we will explore the following topics:

  • Introduction to Modern Sound Design
  • Emotion, Atmosphere & Sonic Storytelling
  • Texture, Space & Spatial Depth
  • Rhythm, Movement & Layering Techniques
  • Organic & Synthetic Sound Sources
  • Synthesis, Sampling & Sound Manipulation
  • Field Recording & Creative Processing
  • Building Tension & Cinematic Energy
  • Creative Workflows & Decision-Making
  • Q&A
Max Baldauf

Workshop
Mentor

Max Baldauf is a Berlin-based composer, producer, and sound designer specialising in
cinematic sound design and immersive audio. With over eight years of experience as an
internationally touring electronic artist, audio engineer, and mentor, including speaking at
Amsterdam Dance Event, he combines extensive industry experience with a practical,
detail-oriented approach to sound design. Having performed in more than 15 countries as
both a DJ and live act, he guides participants through the creative and technical processes
behind crafting atmosphere, texture, movement, and emotionally engaging sonic worlds for
music, film, and multimedia.

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