Our Mission
At Sound Arcade Academy, we believe every composer deserves mentorship that is personalized, practical, and results-driven. Our mission is to help aspiring and working film and game composers level up their craft efficiently, gain confidence, and build portfolios that stand out in the industry.
Whether you’re just starting to score to picture or refining your professional workflow, we provide 30-minute high-impact lessons, micro-courses, and expert guidance to help you reach your creative goals.
Meet The Founder
Filip Sijanec — composer, mentor, and founder of Sound Arcade Academy — has a passion for guiding composers toward excellence.
With an MA in Jazz Guitar, a European Talent Competition win, and an Oscar-nominated short film score under his belt, Filip combines creative expertise with practical industry knowledge.
He works closely with each student, offering personalized feedback, workflow optimization, and actionable guidance — helping you translate musical ideas into professional, polished compositions.
What We Offer
Private Lessons: 30-minute online sessions focused on composing to picture, orchestration, sound design, adaptive music systems, and portfolio development.
Lesson Bundles: 5-lesson packages for steady progress and long-term mentorship.
Micro-Courses: Short, structured courses on specialized topics, including adaptive game music and music technology workflows.
All lessons are online via Zoom, using your preferred DAW — Logic Pro, Pro Tools, Reaper, or Sibelius — and adapted to your skill level and goals.
Our Achievements
- Over a dozen students have transformed their understanding of music through personalized mentorship.
Recognized in European Talent Competitions and featured in award-nominated projects.
Countless positive reviews highlighting our practical, professional, and inspiring approach to music education.
Join Us
Ready to take your composing to the next level?
Book a private lesson or explore our FAQ to learn more about how Sound Arcade Academy can help you achieve your goals.