For over 10 years at Sonar Music, Sophie has been the driving force behind the rapid development of the advertising arm of the business, overseeing internationally award-winning work for brands including Qantas, Deloitte, Netflix, Cadbury, Optus and NIKE.
Sophie continues to foster and grow Sonar’s Feature Film, TV Series and Documentary Projects gaining world-wide recognition and success.
Film and documentary highlights include the soundtrack for I Am Mother, starring Hilary Swank, 2017 Oscar nominated film Tanna, Star Wars The Director and the Jedi’ with Lucas Films and HBO Feature Film Fahrenheit 451.
TV Drama highlights include Foxtel Series Upright, created and produced by Tim Minchin, Disney’s The Artful Dodger, Netflix’s Wellmania, BUMP and the acclaimed International Series Mystery Road.
Sophie sat on the Spikes Asia 2017 Music Jury and the AWARD 2018 Radio Jury, MADC 2022, AICP Post Awards 22 & 23, CICLOPE Asia; is regularly featured in trade publications speaking about the state of the local music and sound industry.
AWARDS
Screen Music Awards
2022: Screen Music Awards, Best Music for a Television Series or Serial - Total Control S2
2021: Screen Music Awards, Best Music for a Television Series or Serial - Jack Irish S3
2020: Screen Music Awards, Best Music for a Documentary - Machine
2019: Screen Music Awards, Best Music for a TV Series - Bloom
2019: Screen Music Awards, Best Television Theme - Bloom
2019: Screen Music Awards, Feature Film Score of the Year - I Am Mother
2018: Screen Music Awards, Best Music for a Mini-Series or Telemovie - Mystery Road
2018: Screen Music Awards, Best Music for an Advertisement - Forty Winks
2018: Screen Music Awards, Best Television Theme - Harrow
2017: Screen Music Awards, Feature Film Score of the Year - Jasper Jones
2016: Screen Music Awards, Best Music for a Feature Film - 99 Homes
2016: Screen Music Awards, Best Soundtrack Album - Sherpa
2015: Screen Music Awards, Best Original Music for a Documentary - Sherpa
AACTA Awards
2018: AACTA Awards, Best Original Music Score in Television - Mystery Road
2017: AACTA Awards, Best Original Music Score in Television - Wake In Fright
2016: AACTA Awards, Best Original Music Score - Tanna
2016: AACTA Awards, Best Original Music Score in Television - The Kettering Incident
2016: AACTA Awards, Best Original Music for a Documentary - Sherpa
2015: AACTA Awards, Best Original Music Score Nomination - The Rover
ASSG Awards
2021: ASSG Awards, Best Sound for a Short Film - Giants
2020: ASSG Awards, Best Sound for a TVC - Frog ID
2019: ASSG Awards, Best Sound for a TVC - Budget Direct
2018: ASSG Awards, Best Sound for a TVC - Jasper
2016: ASSG Awards, Best Sound for a TVC - Macklemore and Ryan Lewis – Optus
SHOTS Awards
2024: Shots Awards, Gold - Best Sound Design - HUSK
2024: Shots Awards, Gold - Best Use Of Music - HUSK
2024: Shots Awards, Bronze - Music | Sound Design Company of the Year - Sonar Music
2022: Shots Awards, Silver - Use of Music - Belong – It Feels Good To Belong
2022: Shots Awards, Silver - Music | Sound Design Company of the Year
2021: Shots Awards, Silver - Audio Company of the Year - Sonar Music
2021: Shots Awards, Silver - Sound Design - Hyundai – Little Angels
2021: Shots Awards, Bronze - Sound Design - NRMA – First Saturday
LIA Awards
2021: LIA Awards, Craft: Radio & Audio - Best Campaign - NRMA 'Home Insurance’
AWARD Awards
2022: AWARD Awards, Bronze - Radio Advertising Campaigns - NRMA 'Help Like No One Else’
2022: AWARD Awards, Bronze - Production In Audio - Hyundai 'Little Angels'
2022: AWARD Awards, Bronze - Production In Audio - NRMA 'Help Like No One Else – Flood'
2022: AWARD Awards, Bronze - Best Use of Adapted Music - Hyundai 'Little Angels'
2022: AWARD Awards, Silver - Best Use of Adapted Music - Belong 'It Feels Good To Belong'
2020: AWARD Awards, Silver - Production In Audio - NRMA First Saturday
2019: AWARD Awards, Bronze - Best Sound Design - Frog ID
Clio Music Awards
2025: Clio Music Awards, Silver - Use of Music in Advertising - HUSK
Clio Awards
2025: Clio Awards, Silver - Sound Design - HUSK
Gerety Awards
2021: Gerety Awards, Bronze - Craft Cut - Heartbeat – Save Our Sons Charity
Academy Awards
2017: Academy Awards, Nomination - Best Foreign Language Film - Tanna
St Kilda Film Festival Awards
2022: St Kilda Film Festival Awards, Best Original Score - Giants
2017: St Kilda Film Festival Awards, Best Original Score - Fish With Legs
Cresta Awards
2019: Cresta Awards, Outstanding Sound Design - Frog ID
Ad Forum Phoenix Gold Awards
2019: Ad Forum Phoenix Gold Awards, Best Use of Sound - Frog ID
Flickerfest Awards
2022: Flickerfest, Best Original Music in an Australian Short Film - Giants
The One Show Awards
2025: The One Show, Silver Pencil - Music & Sound Craft - Original Music - HUSK
2025: The One Show, Bronze Pencil - Music & Sound Craft - Sound Design - HUSK
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