Hi, I'm Himanshu Shirlekar, a freelance Mixing and Mastering Engineer with over 10 years of experience. I specialize in delivering high-quality audio for a wide range of projects including music tracks, podcasts, ad films, and film scores. I pride myself on my keen ear for detail and passion for enhancing sound quality. Working closely with artists and producers is something I love to do, ensuring that their creative vision is fully realized. I've had the opportunity to collaborate with well-known Indian artists and contribute to more than 150 projects, constantly pushing myself to stay current with evolving audio trends and technologies.

Himanshu Shirlekar

Hi, I'm Himanshu Shirlekar, a freelance Mixing and Mastering Engineer with over 10 years of experience. I specialize in delivering high-quality audio for a wide range of projects including music tracks, podcasts, ad films, and film scores. I pride myself on my keen ear for detail and passion for enhancing sound quality. Working closely with artists and producers is something I love to do, ensuring that their creative vision is fully realized. I've had the opportunity to collaborate with well-known Indian artists and contribute to more than 150 projects, constantly pushing myself to stay current with evolving audio trends and technologies.

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Hi, I’m Himanshu Shirlekar, a freelance Mixing and Mastering Engineer with over 10 years of experience. I specialize in delivering high-quality audio for a wide range of projects including music tracks, podcasts, ad films, and film scores. I pride myself on my keen ear for detail and passion for enhancing sound quality.

Working closely with artists and producers is something I love to do, ensuring that their creative vision is fully realized. I’ve had the opportunity to collaborate with well-known Indian artists and contribute to more than 150 projects, constantly pushing myself to stay current with evolving audio trends and technologies.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent
Hindi
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Audio Engineer at Kopper Audio Studio
January 1, 2019 - Present
Operated a private studio delivering high-quality mixing and mastering services for diverse clients, including independent artists and commercial projects. Collaborated with prominent Indian artists such as Arijit Singh, Darshan Raval, and Manan Bharadwaj producing high-quality mixes and masters in genres like Bollywood, pop, rock, and hip-hop. Completed over 150 projects meeting or exceeding client expectations using advanced mixing techniques to enhance vocal clarity and instrument separation. Maintained strong client relationships through effective communication and timely delivery while staying current with industry trends and technologies.
Assistant FOH Engineer at Arijit Singh Live Concert
December 31, 2019 - July 9, 2025
Worked as Assistant FOH Engineer to Sunny M.R during live sound mixing for renowned Indian artist Arijit Singh. Ensured optimal audio quality and audience experience by setting up analog hardware equipment for shows and conducting input and signal checks before soundcheck. Assisted with multi-track recording and managed external plugin effects such as reverb and delay through MADI cables.
Studio Engineer at Pritam Chakraborty Studio
December 31, 2019 - July 9, 2025
Worked with the renowned Indian music composer Pritam Chakraborty on numerous projects including film scores and albums. Recorded sessions of Indian rhythm and ethnic instruments for movie songs and film scores. Managed recording sessions to ensure high-quality sound capture and mixing. Provided technical input and feedback on sound design while adapting to various musical styles and genres. Utilized industry-standard software and equipment to deliver polished final products.

Education

Bachelor of Electrical Engineering at Nagpur University
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2013

Qualifications

Mirchi Music Awards – Best Song Engineer (Recording and Mixing)
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other