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I’m Edgardo Gómez, an audio & spatial sound specialist with over 15 years of experience in immersive sound design, field recording, and multichannel spatialisation. I lead Haptós Soundlab in Berlin, delivering Dolby Atmos mixing, binaural audio, and immersive sound research for music, theatre, VR/360 experiences, and wellness-oriented listening.
I enjoy mentoring non-technical collaborators, delivering polished results via remote workflows, and collaborating with artists, researchers and cultural institutions across borders.
Skills
Experience Level
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Language
English
Advanced
German
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
Work Experience
Freelance Sound Designer at Theatre o.N.
September 1, 2021 - PresentProviding freelance sound design services for theatre productions, creating immersive sound environments and managing sound elements to enhance storytelling.
Spatial sound engineer at Acoustic Heritage Collective
September 1, 2020 - PresentWorking as a spatial sound engineer focusing on acoustic heritage projects, utilizing advanced audio techniques to preserve and represent soundscapes.
Podcast Editor and Sound Designer at Various Companies
March 1, 2020 - PresentEditing, producing, and designing sound for podcasts for various clients including 'Workday', 'Smack Hospitality', 'digital kompakt', and 'Goldnetz e.V.'.
Freelance Sound Engineer at Various Venues in Berlin
June 1, 2018 - PresentProviding freelance sound engineering services at venues such as Festsaal Kreuzberg, Fluxbau, and Maaya.
Founder / Sound Engineer at Haptós Soundlab
February 1, 2018 - PresentFounded and managed own recording studio specializing in music production, sound design, and podcasting services.
Sound Designer at Santinis Production
May 31, 2018 - July 10, 2025Designed sound for theatre play 'Der Enterteiner' at theatre on Kurfürstendamm.
Sound Engineer at Santinis Production
May 31, 2018 - July 10, 2025Engineered sound for play 'Das Wunder vom Ku’damm' at theatre on Kurfürstendamm.
Live Sound Engineer and Technical Producer at Badger (Musician/Composer)
December 31, 2017 - July 10, 2025Managed live sound engineering and technical production for musician/composer Badger during performances.
Bartender at Various Employers
December 31, 2012 - July 10, 2025Worked as bartender while learning German after relocating to Berlin.
FOH Engineer for live music at Various Music Venues in Andorra and Spain
December 31, 2008 - July 10, 2025Performed Front of House engineering duties at various live music venues.
Founder / Consultant at CICLO S.A.
December 31, 2008 - July 10, 2025Founded company specializing in consulting and implementing sound and acoustics projects.
Freelance Sound Engineer and Technical Producer at Bar La Rosa
December 31, 2006 - July 10, 2025Provided sound engineering and technical production for live music performances featuring well-known artists from Chile and Latin America.
Acoustician at Control Acústico Ldta.
December 31, 2005 - July 10, 2025Worked on acoustic and noise control projects in Santiago, Chile.
Freelance Sound Designer at Theatre o.N.
September 1, 2021 - PresentProviding creative sound design services for theatrical productions, enhancing audience experience through immersive auditory elements.
Spatial Sound Engineer at Acoustic Heritage Collective
September 1, 2020 - PresentWorking on projects involving spatial audio engineering to preserve and represent acoustic heritage effectively.
Sound Designer / Editor / Producer at Various Companies (e.g., Workday, Smack Hospitality, digital kompakt, Goldnetz e.V.)
March 1, 2020 - PresentEditing, producing, and designing sound for podcasts and audio content across various companies.
Freelance Sound Engineer at Various Venues in Berlin (Festsaal Kreuzberg, Fluxbau, Maaya)
June 1, 2018 - PresentProviding freelance sound engineering services for live music events and other performances in several Berlin venues.
Founder / Sound Engineer at Haptós Soundlab
February 1, 2018 - PresentEstablished own recording studio focused on music production, sound design, and podcasting services.
Sound Designer at Santinis Production
May 31, 2018 - July 10, 2025Designed sound for theatrical plays including 'Der Enterteiner' and 'Das Wunder vom Ku’damm' at theatre on Kurfürstendamm.
Live Sound Engineer and Technical Producer at Badger (musician and composer)
December 31, 2017 - July 10, 2025Managed live sound and technical production for live music performances of the German musician Badger.
Bartender at Berlin (various)
December 31, 2012 - July 10, 2025Worked as a bartender while learning German language and transitioning to life and career in Berlin.
FOH Engineer for live music at Various music venues in Andorra and Spain
December 31, 2008 - July 10, 2025Worked as front of house engineer for live music events, ensuring sound quality and technical support.
Founder at CICLO S.A.
December 31, 2008 - July 10, 2025Founded and operated a company specializing in consulting and implementing sound projects related to acoustics.
Freelance Sound Engineer and Technical Producer at Bar La Rosa
December 31, 2006 - July 10, 2025Provided sound engineering and technical production services for a live music restaurant, working with notable Latin American artists.
Acoustician at Control Acústico Ldta.
December 31, 2005 - July 10, 2025Worked on acoustic and noise control projects in Santiago, Chile.
Freelance Sound Designer at Theatre o.N.
September 1, 2021 - PresentProviding freelance sound design services for theatrical productions at Theatre o.N., creating sound environments and effects to enhance live performances.
Podcast Editor and Sound Designer at Various companies including Workday, Smack Hospitality, digital kompakt, Goldnetz e.V.
March 1, 2020 - PresentEditing, producing, and designing sound for podcasts tailored to different companies, handling all aspects of production and sound quality.
Freelance Sound Engineer at Various venues in Berlin (Festsaal Kreuzberg, Fluxbau, Maaya)
June 1, 2018 - PresentPerforming freelance sound engineering at multiple Berlin venues, handling live sound setup, mixing, and technical coordination for events.
Founder and Operator at Haptós Soundlab
February 1, 2018 - PresentFounded and operated own recording studio specialized in music production, sound design, and podcasting, overseeing business and technical operations.
Sound Designer at Santinis Production
May 31, 2018 - July 23, 2025Designed sound for the play 'Der Enterteiner' at the theatre on Kurfürstendamm, creating auditory atmospheres and effects for stage production.
Sound Engineer at Santinis Production
May 31, 2018 - July 23, 2025Provided sound engineering for the play 'Das Wunder vom Ku’damm', handling audio equipment and mixing for the theatre production.
Live Sound Engineer and Technical Producer at Badger (German musician and composer)
December 31, 2017 - July 23, 2025Managed live sound and technical production for performances by Badger, ensuring sound quality and event technical coordination.
Bartender at Various (in Berlin)
December 31, 2012 - July 23, 2025Worked as a bartender while learning the German language and transitioning to the Berlin environment.
FOH Engineer for Live Music at Various music venues in Andorra and Spain
December 31, 2008 - July 23, 2025Front of House Sound Engineer responsible for live music sound mixing at various venues across Andorra and Spain.
Founder at CICLO S.A.
December 31, 2008 - July 23, 2025Founded the company specializing in consulting and implementing sound projects focusing on sound and acoustics consultancy.
Freelance Sound Engineer and Technical Producer at Bar La Rosa
December 31, 2006 - July 23, 2025Provided sound engineering and technical production services for live music at a well-known restaurant featuring artists from Chile and Latin America.
Acoustician at Control Acústico Ldta.
December 31, 2005 - July 23, 2025Worked on acoustic and noise control projects to improve sound environments and reduce noise pollution in Santiago, Chile.
Freelance Sound Designer at Theatre o.N.
September 1, 2021 - PresentDesigning sound for theatre productions as a freelance sound designer.
Editing, production and sound design of podcasts at Various companies
March 1, 2020 - PresentProviding editing, production, and sound design services for podcasts for companies including Workday, Smack Hospitality, digital kompakt, and Goldnetz e.V.
Freelance sound engineer at Various venues in Berlin
June 1, 2018 - PresentProviding live sound engineering services at venues such as Festsaal Kreuzberg, Fluxbau, and Maaya.
Founder and Operator at Haptós Soundlab
February 1, 2018 - PresentFounded and managed own recording studio specializing in music production, sound design, and podcasting.
Live Sound Engineer and Technical Producer at Badger, German musician and composer
December 31, 2017 - July 23, 2025Responsible for live sound engineering and technical production during performances.
Freelance sound engineer and technical producer at Bar La Rosa
December 31, 2006 - July 23, 2025Provided live sound engineering and technical production services for live music events featuring well-known singers and artists from Chile and Latin America.
Acoustician at Control Acústico Ldta.
December 31, 2005 - July 23, 2025Worked in acoustic and noise control projects.
Founder & Lead Engineer at Haptós Soundlab
January 1, 2018 - PresentEstablished and manage a professional studio for music production, mixing, and immersive sound design. Delivered projects in stereo, Dolby Atmos, and multichannel formats for artists, theatre, and institutions. Created Foley effects and soundtracks to enhance realism and immersion. Specialized in remote workflows, ensuring efficient delivery for international clients. Produced and edited podcasts and spoken-word formats, ensuring intelligibility, consistency and low listening fatigue for long-form headphone listening.
Sound Designer & Live Engineer at Santinis Production
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2018Designed soundscapes and operated live audio for theatre productions. Engineered clarity and synchronization for large-scale performances.
Co-Founder & Acoustics Consultant at CICLO S.A.
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2008Developed and implemented sound and acoustics projects for public and private institutions. Conducted acoustic measurements and provided consulting for noise control solutions.
Spatial Sound Engineer at Acoustic Heritage Collective Berlin
January 1, 2020 - PresentDesigned and produced immersive audio projects using ambisonics and advanced spatialisation. Conducted field recordings and impulse responses to document acoustic heritage. Created content for VR/360° platforms and interactive installations. Provided technical guidance and mentoring on spatial audio workflows to artists, researchers and cultural institutions.
Freelance Sound Designer / Engineer at Freelance (Berlin)
January 1, 2016 - PresentSound designer for theatre productions (Der Enterteiner, Das Wunder vom Ku’damm). Freelance sound engineer in venues such as Festsaal Kreuzberg, Fluxbau, BiNuu. Produced and edited podcasts for clients including Workday, Smack Hospitality, Digital Kompakt, Goldnetz e.V.
Founder & Lead Engineer at Haptós Soundlab Berlin
January 1, 2018 - PresentEstablished and manage a professional studio for music production, mixing, and immersive sound design. Delivered projects in stereo, Dolby Atmos, and multichannel formats for artists, theatre, and institutions. Created foley effects and soundtracks to enhance realism and immersion. Specialized in remote workflows, ensuring efficient delivery for international clients. Produced and edited podcasts and spoken-word formats, ensuring intelligibility, consistency and low listening fatigue for long-form headphone listening.
Sound Designer / Engineer at Freelance – Berlin
January 1, 2016 - PresentFreelance work as a sound designer for theatre productions and venues; produced and edited podcasts for various clients.
Education
High School Diploma at Colegio Notre Dame
January 1, 1983 - December 31, 1995Master's degree at Universität der Künste, Berlin, Deutschland
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2014Engineering Degree in Sound & Acoustics at Universidad Tecnológica Vicente Pérez Rosales
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 2004M.A. Sound Studies at Universität der Künste Berlin
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2014Engineering Degree in Sound & Acoustics at Universidad Tecnológica Vicente Pérez Rosales
January 1, 1996 - December 31, 2004Qualifications
Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Travel & Hospitality, Other, Software & Internet, Healthcare
• Sound designer for theatre productions
• Freelance sound engineer in venues such as Festsaal Kreuzberg, Fluxbau, BiNuu.
• Produced and edited podcasts for clients including Workday, Smack Hospitality, Digital Kompakt, Goldnetz e.V.
• Established and manage a professional studio for music production, mixing, and immersive sound design.
• Delivered projects in stereo, Dolby Atmos, and multichannel formats for artists, theatre, and institutions.
• Created foley effects and soundtracks to enhance realism and immersion.
• Specialized in remote workflows, ensuring efficient delivery for international clients.
• Produced and edited podcasts and spoken-word formats, ensuring intelligibility, consistency and low listening fatigue for long-form headphone listening.
• Designed and produced immersive audio projects using ambisonics and advanced spatialisation.
• Conducted field recordings and impulse responses to document acoustic heritage.
• Created content for VR/360° platforms and interactive installations.
• Provided technical guidance and mentoring on spatial audio workflows to artists, researchers and cultural institutions.
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