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Audio Editor for The CloudBytes Podcast

January 08, 2025

Client: 1111 Systems (Via 26FIVE GLOBAL LAB)
Role: Audio Editor and Post-Production Specialist

Project Overview:
I worked as the chief audio editor for Season 3 of the CloudBytes Podcast by 1111 Systems. The series focuses on providing insights and discussions on cloud computing and security as well as general industry trends/advisories, featuring industry experts and thought leaders.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Audio Cleaning: Removed background noise, clicks, and hums to ensure a clean and professional sound.

  • Editing: Structured episodes by cutting unnecessary sections, tightening dialogue, and maintaining a cohesive flow.

  • Dynamic Processing: Applied EQ, compression, and volume leveling for a balanced and engaging listening experience.

  • Final Mixing and Mastering: Enhanced overall audio quality to meet professional podcast standards and optimize for streaming platforms.

  • Collaborative Feedback: Worked closely with producers to align edits with their creative vision and branding.

Challenges & Solutions:

  • Remote Guest Audio: Overcame challenges related to varying microphone quality and recording environments by employing advanced restoration tools to equalize audio quality.

  • Tight Deadlines: Delivered polished episodes consistently on time while adhering to high production standards.

Outcome:
The polished, high-quality audio contributed to the podcast’s professional image, increasing listener engagement and audience satisfaction for Season 3.

Tools Used:

  • Adobe Audition

  • Ableton Live

  • iZotope RX Suite

Link to Project:
CloudBytes Podcast - Season 3

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