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Hugo Filipe Figueiredo Horta

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Hi, I’m Hugo Filipe Figueiredo Horta, a Portuguese audio and communications engineer with a passion for designing, deploying and supporting broadcast and outside broadcast systems for live and recorded events.

About

Hi, I’m Hugo Filipe Figueiredo Horta, a Portuguese audio and communications engineer with a passion for designing, deploying and supporting broadcast and outside broadcast systems for live and recorded events. I enjoy turning complex technical challenges into reliable, scalable solutions and leading teams to deliver high-quality sound and communications experiences for viewers and participants.

I have worked across major sporting events, entertainment productions and multi-site broadcasts, coordinating audio, intercom and broadcast infrastructure globally, while applying strong project management and technical leadership to ensure timely delivery and excellent viewer experience.

  • 27 years' experience
  • Joined April 2026

Languages

  • PortugueseFluent
  • EnglishFluent
  • Spanish; CastilianAdvanced

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Professional Services
  • Telecommunications

Work experience· 14 roles

Senior Comms Engineer / Senior EIC · Impossible Shows Solutions GMBHJan 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 11 mos

Responsible for design, commissioning and setup, and smooth running of the comms infrastructure for events; senior EIC responsibilities.

Audio Supervisor · NEP UK (COP28 Dubai)Nov 2023 – Dec 2023 · 2 mos

Planning, overseeing and commissioning of the audio infrastructure; mixing the show and ensuring broadcast sound meets norms (loudness, compression) and delivers excellent viewer experience.

Sound & Comms Guarantee Engineer · Gravity MediaAug 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 4 mos

Setting up the audio infrastructure between the Courts, CAR and Audio galleries; configuring and maintaining intercom systems; providing guarantee coverage for Gravity-hosted projects including Formula E.

Senior Sound /Comms Engineer; Technical Manager · NEP – SingaporeJan 2022 – Present · 4 yrs 11 mos
Senior and Guarantee Sound Engineer · EMG – BelgiumAug 2021 – Feb 2024 · 2 yrs 7 mos
Commentary Deputy Manager · OBS – SpainJul 2021 – Present · 5 yrs 5 mos
Guarantee Engineer / Project and Technical Manager · Alamiya – Saudi ArabiaNov 2019 – Present · 7 yrs 1 mo
Assistant to the Sound Technical Coordinator · Auditiv – PortugalFeb 2018 – May 2018 · 4 mos

Education

Audio Engineering Diploma · SAE Madrid2030 – 2026
Broadcast Engineer · EPCI Lisbon2030 – 2026

Certifications and awards

PRINCE2 Practitioner2030 – 2026
ITIL Foundation2030 – 2026
Audio Engineering Diploma2030 – 2026
Broadcast Engineer2030 – 2026

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