Music Production and Engineering

Careers in Music Production and Engineering

Below are some of the many careers a music production and engineering major can pursue.

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Acoustical Consultant

Also Called

Acoustical Engineer

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Careers in Music and Audio Tools

Careers in Business

Careers in Design

Careers in Boston

ADR Recordist

Also Called

ADR Engineer, ADR Mixer

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Careers in Film, Video, and Television

Careers in Production

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Careers in the San Francisco Bay Area

Assistant Engineer (Studio)

Also Called

Assistant Recording Engineer, Second Engineer, Tape Op

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Careers in the Recording Industry

Careers in Production

Careers in Atlanta

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Careers in New York City

Audio Director

Also Called

Lead Audio Developer, Lead Sound Designer, Audio Lead

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Careers in Video Games

Careers in Design

Careers in Production

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Careers in the San Francisco Bay Area

Audio Programmer (Video Games)

Also Called

Technical Sound Designer, Audio Implementer

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Broadcast Engineer

Also Called

Chief Engineer (Higher Level), Assistant B.E. (Lower Level)

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Careers in Radio and Streaming Music

Careers in Production

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Dialogue Editor (Film, TV, and Video Games)

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DJ/Remixer (Studio or Performing)

Also Called

Club DJ, Deejay, Producer

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Careers in Live Music

Careers in the Recording Industry

Careers in Performance

Careers in Production

Careers in Atlanta

Field Recordist

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Careers in Video Games

Careers in Production

Live Sound Mix Engineer

Also Called

Live Audio Engineer, Front of House (FOH) Engineer, Monitor Mix Engineer

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Careers in Live Music

Careers in Production

Careers in Atlanta

Careers in Boston

Live Sound Systems Engineer

Also Called

Sound Reinforcement Engineer, Concert Audio Tech

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Careers in Live Music

Careers in Production

Careers in Atlanta

Careers in Boston

Mastering Engineer

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Careers in Production

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Mixing Engineer

Also Called

Mix Engineer, Mixer

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Music Producer

Also Called

Record Producer, Producer

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Production Sound Mixer

Also Called

Location Sound Mixer, Location/Production Sound Recordist, Location/Production Sound Engineer

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Careers in Film, Video, and Television

Careers in Production

Careers in Los Angeles

Radio DJ

Also Called

DJ, Disc Jockey, Radio Host, Radio Announcer

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Careers in Radio and Streaming Music

Careers in Performance

Careers in Atlanta

Re-Recording Mixer (Film and TV)

Also Called

Mixer, Sound Mixer, Soundtrack Mixer

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Careers in Production

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Recording Engineer

Also Called

Audio Engineer, Studio Engineer

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Careers in Production

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Careers in New York City

Sound Designer (Games and Tech)

Also Called

Audio Developer, Audio Designer, Sound Developer, Video Game Audio Engineer, Sound Effect Designer

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Music Careers in Technology

Careers in Video Games

Careers in Design

Careers in Los Angeles

Careers in the San Francisco Bay Area

Sound Designer (Theater)

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Careers in Theater

Careers in Design

Careers in Los Angeles

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Studio Designer

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Careers in Music and Audio Tools

Careers in Business

Careers in Design

Careers in Boston

Studio Maintenance Engineer

Also Called

Staff Maintenance Engineer, Audio Maintenance Engineer

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Careers in the Recording Industry

Careers in Production

Careers in New York City

Studio Manager

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Studio Owner

Also Called

Studio Operator

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Careers in Atlanta

Supervising Sound Editor (Film and TV)

Also Called

Sound Editor, Sound Designer

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Careers in Design

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Technology Trainer/Specialist

Also Called

Product Representative

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Careers in Education

Careers in Music and Audio Tools

Music Careers in Technology

Careers in Boston

Utility Sound Technician (Film and TV)

Also Called

Sound Assistant, Cable Person, Sound Maintenance, Cable Wrangler, A2

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Careers in Production

Careers in Los Angeles

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