I am a supervising sound editor based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Feel free to look me up on IMDB.

Doug Siebum

I am a supervising sound editor based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Feel free to look me up on IMDB.

Available to hire

I am a supervising sound editor based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Feel free to look me up on IMDB.

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Instructor I teach the music technology classes at Las Positas College
July 1, 2025 - Present
Instructor at Las Positas College
July 1, 2025 - Present
Teach music technology classes, developing curricula and assessing student progress.
Instructor (Graduate Creative Sound Design) at Academy of Art University
August 1, 2024 - Present
Teaches a graduate-level course in Creative Sound Design.
Instructor at Academy of Art University
August 1, 2024 - Present
Teach a graduate level class in Creative Sound Design.
Lecturer at San Francisco State University
August 1, 2023 - December 1, 2023
Lectured courses in Broadcast/Media topics.
Audio Engineer and Sound Editor at Outpost Studio SF
January 1, 2023 - Present
Provide audio engineering and sound editing for studio projects.
Foley Mixer at Wilmer Sound
October 1, 2022 - November 1, 2022
Recorded Foley for several episodes of a television series.
Adjunct Instructor at SAE Expression College
January 1, 2022 - November 1, 2022
Taught post production sound for television and film in both the Sound Arts and Digital Film programs.
Fellow at Epic Games Unreal Fellowship Virtual Production
June 1, 2021 - September 1, 2021
Fellow in the Unreal Fellowship focusing on virtual production.
Writer at Krotos
June 1, 2021 - November 1, 2022
Wrote material related to Krotos projects.
Media Reviewer at Common Sense Networks
March 1, 2021 - August 1, 2021
Reviewed media content for a media company.
Production Assistant at Pilgrim Media “Fast N' Loud”
April 1, 2019 - April 1, 2019
Production assistant on a television series.
Freelance Sound Editor at Wild Woods
April 1, 2019 - September 1, 2019
Freelance sound editing for film/TV projects.
Writer at A Sound Effect
January 1, 2019 - Present
Write content for sound effect libraries and related materials.
Freelance Audio Engineer and Sound Editor at First Generation
December 1, 2018 - February 1, 2023
Freelance audio engineering and sound editing for various productions.
Production Assistant at Wish September 2018 – December 2018
September 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
Production Assistant at Wish
September 1, 2018 - December 1, 2018
Production assistant.
Freelance Sound Designer and Re-recording Mixer at IMRSV Sound
June 1, 2018 - April 1, 2020
Freelance sound design and re-recording mixer for various projects.
Writer at Designing Sound
May 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Wrote content for the Designing Sound publication.
Adjunct Instructor at City College San Francisco
August 1, 2017 - August 1, 2018
Taught Broadcast 120 class and associated labs.
Assistant Engineer at M Squared Productions
April 1, 2017 - March 1, 2019
Worked on sessions, archived sessions, entered work orders, and dialed ISDN patches.
Audiobook Editor at Podium Audio
March 1, 2017 - Present
Edit and produce audiobooks; manage workflow with Podium Audio.
Adjunct Instructor at SAE Expression College
January 1, 2016 - August 1, 2017
Taught post production sound for television and film at SAE Expression College in both the Sound Arts and Digital Film programs.
AV Tech at Got Light
May 1, 2015 - March 1, 2016
Audio Engineer/AV Tech for events.
Intern at One Union Recording
January 1, 2015 - April 1, 2015
Dialing ISDN patches, sitting in on sessions, and other tasks around the studio.
Graduate Assistant (Pro Tools lab instructor) at SFSU
August 1, 2014 - June 30, 2015
Taught BECA 231 Pro Tools lab.
Graduate Assistant at SFSU
August 1, 2014 - June 1, 2015
Taught BECA 231 Pro Tools lab.
AV Tech at Avista Rentals
May 1, 2014 - December 1, 2014
Warehouse work and show tech.
Audiobook Editor at BeeAudio
January 1, 2013 - November 1, 2019
Edited and mastered audiobooks.
Freelance Audio Engineer at PAC-12
November 1, 2012 - December 1, 2013
RAN sound for Broadcast TV; Head Audio Engineer on projects.
Live Sound Engineer at Harvelle’s
October 1, 2011 - August 1, 2013
Front-of-house/Monitor mixing; stage management.
Freelance Audio Engineer at Swing House Studios
June 1, 2011 - August 1, 2013
Music festivals and private events; load in/out, sound, lighting.
Freelance Monitor Mixer at Whiskey A Go-Go
February 1, 2011 - September 1, 2012
Monitors for live shows.
Intern at Wild Woods Post
April 1, 2010 - June 1, 2010
D Film – internship.
Freelance Audio Engineer/AV Tech at Pacific Coast Entertainment
January 1, 2010 - August 31, 2013
As A1 responsible for all audio; as A2 set up microphones/stands, maintained stage, ran cables, placed speakers, set/struck, and handled load ins/outs for audio, video, and lighting.
Freelance Audio Engineer at Pacific Coast Entertainment
January 1, 2010 - August 1, 2013
Audio/AV setup, sound for shows; lead and assistant roles.
Intern at Hacienda Post
December 1, 2009 - December 1, 2010
Cut sound effects, spotted Foley; practice mixing.
Assistant Sound Editor at D Film (Hollywood)
March 1, 2009 - March 31, 2010
Assistant Sound Editor for Rough Hustle.
Assistant Sound Editor at D Film
March 1, 2009 - March 1, 2010
Assistant Sound Editor for Rough Hustle.
Freelance Re-Recording Mixer and Sound FX Editor at Unger Films
September 1, 2008 - November 1, 2015
Freelance re-recording mixer and sound effects editor.
Warehouse Manager at Rebel Crew Films
December 1, 2007 - June 1, 2008
Managed DVD distribution warehouse.
Production Assistant and Sound Editor at Trade Pro Media
December 1, 2007 - December 1, 2008
Production Assistant and Sound Editor.
Broadcast Department Audio Engineer/Broadcast Engineer/Audio Video Tech at AEG - The Stub Hub Center
October 1, 2007 - August 31, 2013
Worked live sound and video for professional sports and concerts. Roles included A1, A2, DJ, LED tech, camera utility, scoreboard operator, and camera shading.
Broadcasting Department Audio Engineer/Broadcast Engineer/Audio Video Tech at AEG - The Stub Hub Center
October 1, 2007 - August 1, 2013
Live sound and video for professional events; multiple roles.
Sound Editor at PerreoRadio.com
December 1, 2006 - December 31, 2008
Edited podcasts and inserted commercials; edited audio for video intros for Rebel Crew Films; basic video editing.
Sound Editor at PerreoRadio
December 1, 2006 - December 1, 2008
Sound Editor; edited podcasts; inserted commercials.
Student Mentor at CSUDH
August 1, 2006 - December 1, 2006
Taught a class as part of a student mentorship program.
DJ/On Air Personality at KDHR.net (Cal State University Dominguez Hills)
August 1, 2005 - June 30, 2007
Ran a regularly scheduled radio show twice a week.
DJ/On Air Personality at KDHR.net
August 1, 2005 - June 1, 2007
DJ on college radio; hosted regular shows.
Audio Engineer at The Studio Theatre - Sacramento
January 1, 2003 - September 30, 2003
Ran sound for shows; selected to run sound for the closing show ending a 10-year run.
Audio Engineer at The Studio Theatre
January 1, 2003 - September 1, 2003
Ran sound for shows and provided support.

Education

M.A. Broadcast and Electronic Communication Arts at San Francisco State University
January 11, 2030 - July 1, 2026
B.A. Digital Media Arts: Audio Recording at California State University Dominguez Hills
January 11, 2030 - July 1, 2026
A.A. Music: Audio Production at Sacramento City College
January 11, 2030 - July 1, 2026
M.A. Broadcast and Electronic Communication Arts at San Francisco State University
January 11, 2030 - July 28, 2026
B.A. Digital Media Arts: Audio Recording at California State University Dominguez Hills
January 11, 2030 - July 28, 2026
A.A. Music: Audio Production at Sacramento City College
January 11, 2030 - July 28, 2026

Qualifications

Pro Tools Certified
January 11, 2030 - July 1, 2026
Member of IATSE Motion Picture Editors Guild
January 11, 2030 - July 1, 2026
Member of NARAS (Voting Member)
January 11, 2030 - July 1, 2026
Member of NATAS
January 11, 2030 - July 1, 2026
Member of MPSE
January 11, 2030 - July 1, 2026
AES
January 11, 2030 - July 1, 2026
Pro Tools (certified)
January 11, 2030 - July 28, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services