Responsibilities
- Develop sound requirements for recordings and performances
- Set up and maintain audio equipment as necessary
- Edit, mix, and master live and recorded audio
- Overcome any roadblocks to performer and producer creativity
- Leverage knowledge to meet and surpass expected audio standards
- Test audio in a variety of hardware configurations and audio settings
Skills and qualifications
- Impeccable ear for great sound
- Extensive knowledge of modern audio equipment and software
- Significant experience with audio recording, editing, and mixing
- Excellent communication skills for giving and receiving instructions
- Working knowledge of audio software such as Pro Tools
- Capable of mixing live audio in real time
Preferred qualifications
- History of building fruitful relationships with producers and performers
- Deep familiarity with sound troubleshooting
- Comprehensive portfolio of sound engineering projects
- Keen understanding of music theory
- Expertise in at least one sound engineering technique
- Knowledge of proper audio-video synchronization techniques
