Summary
Carlos Clavijo is a Colombian-Australian creative producer, sound designer and animation director based in Kaurna Land, South Australia, with over two decades of cross-disciplinary experience and nine years focused on professional practice. As co-founder of boutique studio Karu-Karu he has earned international awards and festival selections for animation, sound design and music composition while also producing and sound-designing for Monkeystack and high-profile TV/streaming projects. His credits include mixing on Netflix’s Gymnastics Academy: A Second Chance and sound editing for ABC’s MaveriX, and he managed Dolby mixing, Foley and ADR workflows at the South Australian Film Corporation. A seasoned educator and current digital media lecturer at the University of South Australia, he builds curricula across sound, picture editing and creative thinking and represents South Australia in the Australian Screen Sound Guild. Carlos blends technical fluency in XR/Unity/C# and immersive media with a deep interest in psychoacoustics, aesthetics and philosophy of mind, informing work that bridges storytelling, perception and craft. He is multilingual (English/Spanish, conversational French) and frequently brings a research-led curiosity to both commercial and festival-driven projects.
9 years of coding experience
Music - Sound Engineering, Music - Sound Engineering, Music - Sound Engineering, Music - Sound Engineering at Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
Music critique workshop (in partnership with the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana), Music, Music critique workshop (in partnership with the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana), Music at Institue of Culture and Tourism (Bogotá DC)
Audio mastering seminar (in partnership with the Audio Engineering Society), Sound engineering, Audio mastering seminar (in partnership with the Audio Engineering Society), Sound engineering at Universidad de San Buenaventura
Film & TV Production, Film & TV Production at Adelaide College of the Arts
VI International Audio Congress (Audio Engineering Society), Sound engineering, VI International Audio Congress (Audio Engineering Society), Sound engineering at Universidad Tecnológica Vicente Pérez Rosales, Santiago
International workshop on 'Direction of photography and camera for film, video and digital formats, Film/Cinema/Video Studies, International workshop on 'Direction of photography and camera for film, video and digital formats, Film/Cinema/Video Studies at La isla a medio día
International Lectures on Audiovisual Production, Film/Cinema/Video Studies, International Lectures on Audiovisual Production, Film/Cinema/Video Studies at Modern Arts Museum of Bogotá
Cinema Studies (exchange semester), Film/Cinema/Video Studies, Cinema Studies (exchange semester), Film/Cinema/Video Studies at La Trobe University
English, French, Spanish