CYPHER is a creative sound studio founded in 2000 by John Black. The studio has locations in North America (Toronto & Montreal) and Europe (Utrecht).

CYPHER creates sound design, original music, sonic branding, and audio post-production for film, advertising, gaming, and live events.

Clients include Adobe, BMW, ESPN, Figure, Google, HPE, Hublot, Huawei, IBM, Mercedes, Microsoft, Nike, Okta, Parallel Studios, Rimowa, Riot Games, Samsung, Toyota, Verizon, Versace and Zeiss.