About Parasol

Parasol is a highly skilled theatre sound designer and sound engineer with a strong theoretical foundation and extensive hands-on experience. Her work spans multiple fields, she is especially interested in music, theatre, and animations. She has a deep interest in immersive sound systems, constantly exploring new possibilities in the field. She has contributed to numerous critically acclaimed theatre productions, many of which have received five-star reviews.

She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Recording Arts (Sound Production) from the Communication University of China and a Master’s degree in Sound Design from the University of Edinburgh. With her background in music and music theory, she brings a refined artistic and technical approach to sound design.

Since working professionally in 2019, she has worked as a sound designer and engineer for events, gigs, and productions across the UK and internationally. Her journey in Scotland mainly started in 2023, she participated in "M*****classes: Sound Design ‘23" workshop at Stellar Quines, where she connected with leading industry professionals. In 2024, she was honored with a Framework "Year of Artist 2024" nomination, solidifying her influence in the field.

Currently based in Edinburgh, Parasol is dedicated to promoting Asian culture and fostering cultural exchange between China and the UK. She is the founder of Mujian, an arts organization committed to amplifying Asian voices in performing arts and cross-cultural collaborations.