Mehrdad Ranjbar

Mehrdad Ranjbar is a Toronto-based composer, arranger, and sound designer specializing in electronic music production, sound design, and creative audio technologies. With a Master's in Music Technology & Digital Media from the University of Toronto, he brings over a decade of teaching experience to his work. Mehrdad has contributed as a Podcast Mixer and Sound Designer at KMDI, the UofT's Faculty of Information, where his work on The Critical Technology Podcast earned a 2024 Canadian Podcast Awards nomination.

He also composed music for the award-winning animation My Friend in the Jingle Truck, which was featured on CBC GEM. His portfolio includes ambient, world music, and animation scores, such as Way to Home and Earth Whispers. Proficient in tools like Ableton Live, Cubase, and Pro Tools, Mehrdad excels in mixing, mastering, and podcast production. He is passionate about merging technology with music through his roles as an instructor and content creator.