Justin DiCenzo

Justin DiCenzo serves as a Lecturer in Music at Lindenwood University's College of Arts and Humanities, teaching music business and entrepreneurship. Based at the J. Scheidegger Center for the Arts, he brings extensive industry experience to the classroom while maintaining an active professional career.

DiCenzo's research and professional interests span multiple creative domains, with particular focus on innovative sound design techniques and the business aspects of music production. His work bridges traditional musical training with cutting-edge technology applications, especially in video game audio development. He specializes in Pro Tools editing and has developed expertise in Wwise implementation for interactive media projects.

His professional achievements include credits on Anderson Paak's Grammy Award-winning album Ventura and contributions to the music department of the film Get Out. DiCenzo also creates content for video games like Questy Chess, where he provided both SFX and music.

• Credits on Anderson Paak's Grammy Award-winning album Ventura
• Music department credit for the film Get Out

As bassist and audio engineer for the eclectic band Elektrodinosaur, DiCenzo blends genres to create innovative music shared through their YouTube channel and live performances. His academic work at Lindenwood complements his production activities at Clayton Studios, where he continues to push creative boundaries in audio development. DiCenzo is currently focused on expanding his business as a game composer and music producer while developing his expertise in Wwise for future sound design projects.

Bringing a unique perspective from his studies in traditional Japanese music in Osaka, DiCenzo integrates diverse musical traditions into contemporary production work. He maintains an optimistic, forward-thinking approach to music technology and education, sharing his passion for creativity with students at Lindenwood University.