I’m Harvey Graham, a friendly, fast-learning sound engineer and studio manager based in Birmingham. I’ve worked across live sound, studio recording, and film sound—comfortable on fast-moving productions and focused on getting the best possible outcome from every session. I manage technical setups end-to-end, from outboard and console workflows to pro-audio routing and troubleshooting. Whether I’m engineering multiple genres in studio, handling house tech for touring artists, supporting orchestra and jazz sessions, or contributing to on-set and post-production film work, I bring a calm, collaborative approach and strong attention to detail. References are available on request.

Harvey Graham

I’m Harvey Graham, a friendly, fast-learning sound engineer and studio manager based in Birmingham. I’ve worked across live sound, studio recording, and film sound—comfortable on fast-moving productions and focused on getting the best possible outcome from every session. I manage technical setups end-to-end, from outboard and console workflows to pro-audio routing and troubleshooting. Whether I’m engineering multiple genres in studio, handling house tech for touring artists, supporting orchestra and jazz sessions, or contributing to on-set and post-production film work, I bring a calm, collaborative approach and strong attention to detail. References are available on request.

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I’m Harvey Graham, a friendly, fast-learning sound engineer and studio manager based in Birmingham. I’ve worked across live sound, studio recording, and film sound—comfortable on fast-moving productions and focused on getting the best possible outcome from every session.

I manage technical setups end-to-end, from outboard and console workflows to pro-audio routing and troubleshooting. Whether I’m engineering multiple genres in studio, handling house tech for touring artists, supporting orchestra and jazz sessions, or contributing to on-set and post-production film work, I bring a calm, collaborative approach and strong attention to detail. References are available on request.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert

Work Experience

Studio manager at Millennium Point
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Managed studio operations with hands-on technical responsibility across large-console workflows and outboard/recording setups. Coordinated day-to-day studio needs to support smooth sessions, keeping equipment maintained and ready for users.
Freelance Sound Engineer at Royal Birmingham Conservatoire, o2 Inst & Academy and Bmusic
January 1, 2022 - Present
Provided freelance sound engineering support for live and studio contexts, working with professional outboard gear, console workflows, and event-ready audio systems. Supported productions across venues and formats with a practical, reliable approach.
Live sound & audio for Film Demonstrator at Birmingham City University
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Demonstrated practical live sound and film audio workflows, helping students understand sound fundamentals and real-world production practices. Focused on hands-on learning and clear technical guidance.
Student relationship manager at Birmingham City University
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Supported student engagement and relationships as part of university operations. Helped maintain communication channels and supported student experience through responsive, organised service.
Vice President, Live Sound Society at Live Sound Society
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023
Coordinated and booked events, maintained member engagement, and supported the society’s activities. Worked on planning and outreach to keep members connected and active.
Film sound engineer at Film productions (on-set and post-production)
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023
Contributed to multiple film productions across on-set recording and post-production workflows. Supported dialogue/music/sound elements with attention to clarity, consistency, and production deadlines.
Live sound engineer (UK tour with a 25-piece orchestra) at Orchestra productions (Bradshaw Hall / touring orchestra work)
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023
Worked live sound on tour with a 25-piece orchestra, supporting complex mixes and fast-changing show requirements. Applied careful gain staging, monitoring, and show-ready configuration for orchestral performance contexts.
Live sound engineer (House tech for touring artists) at Touring artists (e.g., Passenger, Little Simz, Bryson Tiller, X Ambassadors)
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023
Delivered house-tech support for touring artists, handling on-arrival system readiness and setup coordination. Ensured audio readiness for major touring acts by working effectively with production and technical teams.

Education

BSc (Hons) Sound Engineering and Production at Birmingham City University
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023
Live sound & audio for Film (Demonstrator role) at Birmingham City University
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
A Levels: Physics (C) and Music technologies (B) at College Bilborough, Nottingham
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2019
BTEC: Performing art (Distinction*) at College Bilborough, Nottingham
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2019
AS Levels: Math studies (A) at College Bilborough, Nottingham
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2019
GCSEs: 10 B-C grades including Maths (A) and English Language (C) at College Bilborough, Nottingham
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2016

Qualifications

Pro Tools (101/110 certification)
January 1, 2020 - August 29, 2026
Dante (Level 3 certified)
January 1, 2020 - August 29, 2026
Studio Equipment Maintenance
January 11, 2030 - August 29, 2026
Microphone Techniques
January 11, 2030 - August 29, 2026
EQ Wizard
January 11, 2030 - August 29, 2026
Array & Noizcalc
January 11, 2030 - August 29, 2026
DofE Gold
January 11, 2030 - August 29, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services