Léo Roda, Benjamin Ellis Bernard and Yann Meyer, the three partners of ALTA VISIONARIES

Studio

Paris, France

/01 — Who we are

ALTA VISIONARIES is a creative practice devoted to sound as an art form, explored through collaborations, installations and self-driven sonic experimentation. We dissolve the boundaries between music, art and space.

Based in Paris, the studio works where music, sound design, scenography and architecture meet. Every project is shaped by three perspectives and carried by one shared signature.

We compose and design sound for brands, agencies and institutions, from runway shows and campaigns to live shows and films. We also develop our own experimental projects, in which sound becomes material, space and scenography.

Our method is simple: listen first. Every piece starts from the space, the image and the people who will hear it, and is built with the precision of an architectural drawing, to deliver a narrative with a memorable sonic signature.

01

Léo Roda

Architect, scenographer and creative director with 20+ years in luxury. He comes to sound from form, architecture and narrative. His practice converges around space, moving images and sound, to craft unique conceptual experiences.

02

Benjamin Ellis Bernard

Composer and music producer with 250+ projects created for luxury houses and renowned studios. A creative and technical expert who shapes sounds and melodies to define the music identity of the industry’s most demanding clients.

03

Yann Meyer

At the intersection of luxury, cultural production and sound. Fifteen years shaping the image and brand experiences of global houses, into hybrid narratives and bespoke sensory worlds that lift a brand and stay in the culture.

The live room: drum kit, amplifiers and synthesisers under low light
The control desk: monitors, session on screen and keyboards either side
A Rhodes keyboard beside a reel-to-reel tape machine
A keyboard resting above a mixing desk
Two keyboards stacked in front of a modular synthesiser
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Method

  1. 01

    Listen

    Brief, references, moving image, space and pacing. We start by understanding what the audience should feel — whether on screen, in a venue or across broadcast.

  2. 02

    Compose

    Bespoke composition and sound design, tailored for film, commercial or physical environments. Drafts are shared early and shaped in close sync with our clients’ vision.

  3. 03

    Build

    Mixing and mastering for moving images and physical spaces. Delivering optimal impact in stereo, multichannel or spatial sound, across screens, broadcast, film and live runways.

  4. 04

    Deliver

    Final masters, stems and cue sheets for film, commercial sync and broadcast, as well as dedicated support through rehearsals and live shows.

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Fields of work

See the work →
01

Fashion shows

Show music composed and mixed to the choreography of the runway, telling endearing stories and supporting designers’ and creative directors’ visions.

02

Advertising

Scores and sound design for campaigns and brand films, from the first cut to the final mix and deliverables.

03

Live shows & events

Sound for product launches, performances and events, designed for spaces and people.

04

Film & video

Original music, sound design and mix for films, fashion films and moving image.

05

Scenography & space

Immersive and spatial installations in which architecture, scenography and sound provide an unforgettable experience.

/05 Start a project

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