Born in Rome, I have over 25 years of experience in the broadcast, audio, and video production industry for television and music. I have held senior roles in the television and music sectors, working in audio post-production, live music broadcasting, news, audio/video editing, and content distribution across RAI main TV channels. I am highly skilled in using both modern analog and digital equipment. I have designed audio systems for recording, production, and rehearsal studios in both analog and digital environments. I also specialize in the installation of production software (DAWs), system configuration, upgrades, testing, and final setup of audio/video systems.

Andrea Simula

Born in Rome, I have over 25 years of experience in the broadcast, audio, and video production industry for television and music. I have held senior roles in the television and music sectors, working in audio post-production, live music broadcasting, news, audio/video editing, and content distribution across RAI main TV channels. I am highly skilled in using both modern analog and digital equipment. I have designed audio systems for recording, production, and rehearsal studios in both analog and digital environments. I also specialize in the installation of production software (DAWs), system configuration, upgrades, testing, and final setup of audio/video systems.

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Born in Rome, I have over 25 years of experience in the broadcast, audio, and video production industry for television and music. I have held senior roles in the television and music sectors, working in audio post-production, live music broadcasting, news, audio/video editing, and content distribution across RAI main TV channels.

I am highly skilled in using both modern analog and digital equipment. I have designed audio systems for recording, production, and rehearsal studios in both analog and digital environments. I also specialize in the installation of production software (DAWs), system configuration, upgrades, testing, and final setup of audio/video systems.

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Language

Italian
Fluent
English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent

Work Experience

Sound Designer for Audio Post-Production and Broadcast at RAI – Radiotelevisione Italiana
December 31, 2014 - July 30, 2025
Worked from 1998 to 2014 producing multimedia content in audio/video post-production, music, and live TV broadcasting for major RAI channels such as Rai 1, Rai 2, Rai 3, Rai News24, Rai Sport, Rai Parlamento, Rai International, Rai Mediterraneo, and Rai Symphony Orchestra. Responsibilities included sound design, SFX creation, voiceover recording, mixing, mastering, and final broadcast delivery. Also contributed to post-production programs including Quark, SuperQuark, Passaggio a Nord-Ovest, Geo & Geo, Kilimangiaro, Overland, Blob, and the Multimedia Encyclopedia on Metaphysics.
Digital Television – Rai News24 at RAI – Radiotelevisione Italiana
December 31, 2014 - July 30, 2025
Worked on development and daily operations of Italy’s first 24/7 live national news channel, transitioning from analog to digital broadcasting. Managed the full cycle of production, editing, post-production, and live broadcasting covering news, music, cultural, nature, sports, and political programs.
CEO at Millepora S.A.
December 31, 2019 - July 30, 2025
Lived between Argentina and Costa Rica from 2015 to 2019. Led Millepora S.A., focusing on real estate, events, and tourism. Engaged in designing and researching a sound effects studio in Patagonia, and conducted field studies of jungle acoustics. Networked with Latin American musicians and opera performers for future collaborations. Invested in land for a planned recording studio in South America. Projects were closed due to the global pandemic in 2020.
Sound Designer for Audio Post-Production and Broadcast at Rai – Radiotelevisione Italiana
December 31, 2014 - October 8, 2025
Produced multimedia content in audio/video post-production, music, and live TV broadcasting for Rai channels including Rai 1, Rai 2, Rai 3, Rai News24, Rai Sport, Rai Parlamento, Rai International, Rai Mediterraneo, and Rai Symphony Orchestra. Responsibilities included sound design, SFX creation, voiceover recording, mixing, mastering, and final broadcast delivery.
Sound Designer for Audio Post-Production and Broadcast at RAI – Radiotelevisione Italiana
December 31, 2014 - October 8, 2025
Sound design, SFX creation, voiceover recording, mixing, mastering, and final broadcast delivery for Rai channels; produced multimedia content for major Rai channels; handled live audio/video mixing and post-production for programs such as Quark, SuperQuark, Passaggio a Nord-Ovest, Geo & Geo, Kilimangiaro, Overland, Blob, and the Multimedia Encyclopedia on Metaphysics.
CEO at Millepora S.A. (Costa Rica)
December 31, 2019 - October 8, 2025
Lived between Argentina and Costa Rica, focusing on real estate, events, and tourism; designed and researched a Foley/SFX studio in Patagonia; conducted jungle acoustics field studies (Costa Rica and Peru) and networked with Latin American artists for future collaborations; invested in land for a planned recording studio in South America. Activities documented for 2015–2019.
Sound Designer for Audio Post-Production and Broadcast at RAI – Radiotelevisione Italiana
January 1, 2014 - October 8, 2025
Sound designer for audio post-production and broadcast; audio/video live mixer; produced multimedia content and live TV broadcasting for Rai channels including Rai 1, Rai 2, Rai 3, Rai News24, Rai Sport, Rai Parlamento; responsible for sound design, SFX, voiceover recording, mixing, mastering, and final delivery.
CEO at Millepora S.A.
January 1, 2019 - October 8, 2025
CEO focusing on real estate, events, and tourism; networked with Latin American artists for future collaborations; designed sound effects/outdoors Foley studio concepts and pursued international partnerships.
Sound Designer for Audio Post-Production and Broadcast at RAI – Radiotelevisione Italiana
December 31, 2014 - October 8, 2025
Produced multimedia content in audio/video post-production, music, and live TV broadcasting for Rai 1, Rai 2, Rai 3, Rai News24, Rai Sport, Rai Parlamento, Rai International, Rai Mediterraneo, Rai Symphony Orchestra. Post-production programs included Quark, SuperQuark, Passaggio a Nord-Ovest, Geo & Geo, Kilimangiaro, Overland, Blob, and the Multimedia Encyclopedia on Metaphysics. Responsible for sound design, SFX creation, voiceover recording, mixing, mastering, and final broadcast delivery. Worked on Rai News24, Italy's first 24/7 live national news channel, managing the full cycle of production, editing, post-production, and live broadcasting.
CEO at Millepora S.A.
December 31, 2019 - October 8, 2025
International experiences focusing on real estate, events, and tourism; designed and researched a sound effects (Noise - Foley SFX) studio in Patagonia; field studies of jungle acoustics in Corcovado National Park (Costa Rica) and Iquitos, Peru (2005), with emphasis on the challenges behind the film Fitzcarraldo (1982) by Werner Herzog; networked with various Latin American artists for future collaborations.
Owner / Freelancer – Private Portable Studio
January 1, 2020 - Present
Owns a private, portable studio with top-tier equipment for audio recording and post-production, enabling remote or on-site work worldwide.
Sound Designer for Audio Post-Production and Broadcast at RAI - Radiotelevisione Italiana
December 31, 2014 - October 8, 2025
Produced multimedia content in audio/post-production, music, and live TV broadcasting for major Rai channels such as Rai 1, Rai 2, Rai 3, Rai News24, Rai Sport, Rai Parlamento, Rai International, Rai Mediterraneo, and Rai Symphony Orchestra. Responsible for sound design, SFX creation, voiceover recording, mixing, mastering, and final broadcast delivery.
Digital Television – Audio/Video Production for Rai News24 at RAI - Radiotelevisione Italiana
December 31, 2014 - October 8, 2025
Worked on the development and daily operations of Italy’s first 24/7 live national news channel, transitioning from analog to digital broadcasting. Managed the full cycle of production, editing, post-production, and live broadcasting, covering news, music, cultural, nature, sports, and political programs.
CEO at Millepora S.A.
December 31, 2019 - October 8, 2025
Focused on real estate, events, and tourism in Costa Rica; designed and researched a sound effects (Noise - Foley SFX) studio in Patagonia; conducted field studies of jungle acoustics in Corcovado National Park (Costa Rica) and Iquitos, Peru for film projects, with an emphasis on challenges behind the film Fitzcarraldo (1982) by Werner Herzog; networked with Latin American artists for future collaborations.
Sound Designer / Audio/Video Live Mixer at RAI – Radiotelevisione Italiana
December 31, 2014 - October 9, 2025
Produced multimedia content for major Rai channels (Rai 1, Rai 2, Rai 3, Rai News24, Rai Sport, Rai Parlamento) including sound design, SFX creation, voiceover recording, mixing, mastering, and final broadcast delivery.
CEO at Millepora S.A. (Costa Rica)
December 31, 2019 - October 9, 2025
Led real estate, events, and tourism ventures; designed Foley SFX studio; conducted field studies of jungle acoustics and collaborated with Latin American artists for future projects.
Sound Designer for Audio Post-Production and Broadcast at Rai – Radiotelevisione Italiana
January 1, 2014 - October 9, 2025
Sound designer for audio post-production and live TV broadcasting across Rai channels; responsible for sound design, SFX creation, voiceover recording, mixing, mastering, and final broadcast delivery.
CEO at Millepora S.A.
January 1, 2019 - October 9, 2025
Led real estate, events, and tourism initiatives; designed and researched sound effects studio in Patagonia; conducted field acoustics studies and networked with Latin American artists for potential collaborations.
Investor / Real Estate Investor at Self-initiated projects in South America
January 1, 2019 - October 9, 2025
Invested in land for a planned recording studio; engaged with Latin American artists for future collaborations.
Sound Designer for Audio Post-Production and Broadcast; Audio/Video Live Mixer at RAI – Radiotelevisione Italiana
December 31, 2014 - December 31, 2014
Production of multimedia content in audio/video post-production, music, and live TV broadcasting for major Rai channels. Sound design, SFX, voiceover recording, mixing, mastering, and final broadcast delivery. Post-production programs included Quark, SuperQuark, Passaggio a Nord-Ovest, Geo & Geo, Kilimangiaro, Overland, Blob, and the Multimedia Encyclopedia on Metaphysics and others.
CEO at Millepora S.A.
December 31, 2019 - December 31, 2019
International experiences focused on real estate, events, and tourism; designed and researched a sound effects (Noise - Foley SFX) studio in Patagonia; field studies of jungle acoustics; networked with Latin American artists for future collaborations.

Education

Diploma at Industrial Electronics
September 15, 1987 - June 20, 1992

Qualifications

Training in room acoustics, microphone applications, analog/digital audio technologies
June 20, 1990 - June 20, 1992

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Travel & Hospitality, Real Estate & Construction, Telecommunications, Professional Services, Other, Software & Internet, Education