Hi there! I’m Daniel, a hands-on audio engineer and event producer with a passion for high-energy live sound and studio-quality post-production. I’ve built a career blending front‑of‑house and studio workflows, delivering clean, loud, and dynamic sound for a range of international and local clients. I thrive in fast-paced environments and love solving tricky sonic challenges on tight timelines. Over the past several years I’ve collaborated with major brands and platforms (Netflix, Disney, HBO, Prime Video, MAPPA) for dubbing and audio QC, while also managing hospitality and client relations across Melbourne venues. I bring a well-rounded mix of technical chops, team leadership, and clear communication to every project I touch.

Daniel Garcia Salade

Hi there! I’m Daniel, a hands-on audio engineer and event producer with a passion for high-energy live sound and studio-quality post-production. I’ve built a career blending front‑of‑house and studio workflows, delivering clean, loud, and dynamic sound for a range of international and local clients. I thrive in fast-paced environments and love solving tricky sonic challenges on tight timelines. Over the past several years I’ve collaborated with major brands and platforms (Netflix, Disney, HBO, Prime Video, MAPPA) for dubbing and audio QC, while also managing hospitality and client relations across Melbourne venues. I bring a well-rounded mix of technical chops, team leadership, and clear communication to every project I touch.

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Hi there! I’m Daniel, a hands-on audio engineer and event producer with a passion for high-energy live sound and studio-quality post-production. I’ve built a career blending front‑of‑house and studio workflows, delivering clean, loud, and dynamic sound for a range of international and local clients. I thrive in fast-paced environments and love solving tricky sonic challenges on tight timelines.

Over the past several years I’ve collaborated with major brands and platforms (Netflix, Disney, HBO, Prime Video, MAPPA) for dubbing and audio QC, while also managing hospitality and client relations across Melbourne venues. I bring a well-rounded mix of technical chops, team leadership, and clear communication to every project I touch.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent

Work Experience

Studio Assistant at United Pop
March 15, 2023 - November 30, 2024
Assisted with studio upkeep, microphone placement, signal routing, and client hospitality for recording sessions.
Hospitality & Client Relations Specialist at Various Melbourne Venues
January 1, 2022 - Present
Managed hospitality operations and client relations across Melbourne venues, coordinating with artists and crews to ensure smooth event experiences.
Hospitality & Client Relations Specialist at Melbourne Venues
January 1, 2022 - Present
Led front-of-house audio operations, client relations, and hospitality for Melbourne venues; coordinated event setups and live sound troubleshooting.
Audio Engineer at Grande Dubbing Co. (Mexico)
September 30, 2021 - August 1, 2022
Executed recording, editing, and mixing phases for high-profile international clients including Netflix, Disney, HBO, Prime Video, and MAPPA. Enforced strict audio quality control (QC) standards across multi-language dubbed workflows (ENG-SPA), developing rapid technical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in a high-turnaround environment.
Freelance Audio Engineer & Event Organizer at Self-employed (Melbourne) / MX
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022
Directed recording, editing, and mixing phases for high-profile international clients including Netflix, Disney, HBO, Prime Video, and MAPPA. Enforced strict audio QC standards across multi-lingual dubbing workflows (ENG-SPA). Developed rapid technical troubleshooting in high-turnaround environments and managed front-of-house setups for electronic music events.
Studio Assistant at (United Pop)
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2021
Assisted with studio upkeep, microphone placement, signal routing, and client hospitality for recording sessions.
Bartender/Waiter/Host at MEX
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2021
Maintained high energy and efficiency under pressure in fast-paced customer service environments; used strong interpersonal skills to handle conflict resolution, client satisfaction, and rapid team coordination during peak operating hours.
Studio Lead / Audio Editor at Daws & Software
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2021
Led and managed a dedicated team of audio editors, overseeing content production lines and ensuring strict timeline deliveries; improved post-production workflows across departments and adapted to evolving project specifications.

Education

Bachelor of Audio Engineering at Sala de Audio
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2019
Music Production Course at United Pop
March 20, 2023 - November 1, 2024
Diploma of Screen and Media at AOI Institute
January 6, 2025 - March 20, 2026
Music Production Course at United Pop
March 20, 2023 - November 1, 2024
Diploma of Screen and Media at AOI Institute
January 6, 2025 - March 20, 2026

Qualifications

Pro Tools Certified
January 11, 2030 - May 25, 2026
Logic Pro
January 11, 2030 - May 25, 2026
RX Audio Repair
January 11, 2030 - May 25, 2026
Ableton Live (Intermediate)
January 11, 2030 - May 25, 2026
Bachelor of Audio Engineering
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2019
Pro Tools Certification
January 1, 2022 - June 7, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Travel & Hospitality