Alison is a multi-award-winning composer and sound designer based in Sydney, Australia. Since 2003, she has consistently worked in Australia's music, TV and film industries worldwide. Her film score composition work has been featured at the Cannes Film Festival, the Berlin International Film Festival, and the Sydney Film Festival. She's been a Tropfest winner, a multiple Best Composition Award winner (ProMax ANZ) and a People's Choice Award winner (B&T).

 Alison Cole was awarded her Doctorate in Composition at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music in 2023. Her compositional research involves incorporating site sound to engage audiences in historical perspectives.

In May 2025, Alison premiered her multimedia electro-acoustic work, Fabric of Memory.
The Conservatorium of Music commissioned an electroacoustic work, Footsteps and Shadows, which was performed in October 2025. Alison has worked extensively across all media formats: films, TV series, TV Channel ID campaigns, multimedia installations (Vivid, Burning Man Main Arena), TVCs, interactive film scores (Crossing Paths), sonic branding, experiential and interactive theme park rides (Shanghai & Australia), and international brand campaigns. Her compositions are performed and broadcast worldwide and across Australia. Alison has also performed with ARIA award-winning/nominated EDM bands touring Australia and worldwide.



Alison has composed and produced soundtracks for over 40 film and television productions.

Recently, Alison has received commissions from The Australian Ballet; Kids These Days (2022) & So Glad You Made Me (2024); ABC (TV series); Disney+ (TV series); SBS (TV series); and Tyro (EFTPOS machine sound-language). Alison translates her collaborators' stories and ideas into the language of music and sound. The variety of her work and awards illuminate her command of genres, musical scope, and technology.