Hi, I’m Jano Rivera Guz—an in-house producer and senior audio engineer based in Mexico City, open to relocation. I bring 8+ years of hands‑on studio leadership, facility management, and high‑performance production workflows to help artists and clients achieve top‑tier results. I bridge creative vision with technical execution, building efficient studios and delivering polished music productions for a range of clients and online content. I specialize in end‑to‑end studio setup, AI‑driven workflows, and elite client relations. I’m comfortable on‑site or remote, coordinating complex projects from capture to final mix, while continuously evolving processes to reduce downtime and elevate the artist experience.

Jano Rivera

Hi, I’m Jano Rivera Guz—an in-house producer and senior audio engineer based in Mexico City, open to relocation. I bring 8+ years of hands‑on studio leadership, facility management, and high‑performance production workflows to help artists and clients achieve top‑tier results. I bridge creative vision with technical execution, building efficient studios and delivering polished music productions for a range of clients and online content. I specialize in end‑to‑end studio setup, AI‑driven workflows, and elite client relations. I’m comfortable on‑site or remote, coordinating complex projects from capture to final mix, while continuously evolving processes to reduce downtime and elevate the artist experience.

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Hi, I’m Jano Rivera Guz—an in-house producer and senior audio engineer based in Mexico City, open to relocation. I bring 8+ years of hands‑on studio leadership, facility management, and high‑performance production workflows to help artists and clients achieve top‑tier results. I bridge creative vision with technical execution, building efficient studios and delivering polished music productions for a range of clients and online content.

I specialize in end‑to‑end studio setup, AI‑driven workflows, and elite client relations. I’m comfortable on‑site or remote, coordinating complex projects from capture to final mix, while continuously evolving processes to reduce downtime and elevate the artist experience.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Studio Manager & Lead Engineer at Sensei Media Studios (formerly Honky Tonk Studios)
May 1, 2018 - Present
Led the studio relocation and migration, auditing architectural designs to identify and fix critical logistical and connectivity flaws, ensuring 100% operational readiness. Managed daily facility operations (10+ hours/day), overseeing maintenance of high-end analog/digital hardware, and optimizing the client experience for top-tier talent. Served as lead engineer for Songbook (high-impact TV / Podcast), managing the full audio lifecycle from on-site capture to final broadcast-ready mix. Implemented AI-driven diagnostic tools to resolve complex hardware configuration issues, reducing technical downtime by 80%.
Senior Audio Engineer at Independent / High-Profile Projects
January 1, 2019 - Present
Engaged on independent, high-profile projects as a Senior Audio Engineer. Recorded and mixed for Latin Grammy-nominated works (e.g., Pangea for Los Meseros, 2024 nominee) and Bolero Remix for Mike Bahía. Managed on-site recording and remote collaboration across multiple locations during pandemic restrictions; led full audio lifecycle from capture to broadcast-ready deliverables.

Education

B.S. in Audio Engineering at SAE Institute
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2017
B.S. in Audio Engineering at SAE Institute
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2017

Qualifications

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services
    paper Lead Audio Engineer

    Recording and post production for the hit Mexican TVCast Songbook 50+ episodes and millions of aggregated views across digital platforms