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I'm Josef Astorga, an audio engineer and emerging sound designer transitioning from nine years of investigative analysis to post-production and sound editing. I'm eager to contribute to film, TV, and game audio projects in a junior or assistant role. I bring detail-oriented discipline, strong research skills, and hands-on experience with DAWs and editing software. I thrive in collaborative environments and am motivated to grow with a passionate team.…I'm Josef Astorga, an audio engineer and emerging sound designer transitioning from nine years of investigative analysis to post-production and sound editing. I'm eager to contribute to film, TV, and game audio projects in a junior or assistant role. I bring detail-oriented discipline, strong research skills, and hands-on experience with DAWs and editing software. I thrive in collaborative environments and am motivated to grow with a passionate team.

Josef Astorga

Audio Engineer, Sound Designer, Post-Production, +2

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I'm Josef Astorga, an audio engineer and emerging sound designer transitioning from nine years of investigative analysis to post-production and sound editing. I'm eager to contribute to film, TV, and game audio projects in a junior or assistant role. I bring detail-oriented discipline, strong research skills, and hands-on experience with DAWs and editing software. I thrive in collaborative environments and am motivated to grow with a passionate team.…I'm Josef Astorga, an audio engineer and emerging sound designer transitioning from nine years of investigative analysis to post-production and sound editing. I'm eager to contribute to film, TV, and game audio projects in a junior or assistant role. I bring detail-oriented discipline, strong research skills, and hands-on experience with DAWs and editing software. I thrive in collaborative environments and am motivated to grow with a passionate team.

Available to hire

I’m Josef Astorga, an audio engineer and emerging sound designer transitioning from nine years of investigative analysis to post-production and sound editing. I’m eager to contribute to film, TV, and game audio projects in a junior or assistant role.

I bring detail-oriented discipline, strong research skills, and hands-on experience with DAWs and editing software. I thrive in collaborative environments and am motivated to grow with a passionate team.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Sound & Content Production Assistant at Unity In Care

May 1, 2025 - Present

Produced, mixed and mastered 30-minute songs for therapy and relaxation; organized and researched curated playlists; performed administrative work; explored referrals and clients; conducted social media trend research and contributed to branding inputs.

Audio Engineer – Post-Production & Sound Design Student at Recording Arts Canada

January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025

Created custom sound effects and foley performances for short films, animated scenes and game-inspired clips. Recorded and edited foley footsteps, props, and environmental textures. Mixed audio to picture using automation, EQ, compression, panning and reverb. Performed dialogue editing including noise cleanup, syncing, leveling, and basic ADR alignment. Completed full post-production workflows: spotting, editing, designing, mixing and exporting final deliverables. Collaborated with classmates on recording dialogue, creating background music and mixing sounds and effects for commercials and ads. Developed strong session organization, including labeling, backups and versioning. Operated a live broadcast with classmates, taking roles as Producer and Moderator.

Streamer at Twitch

November 1, 2021 - Present

Live streaming on Twitch; engaged with online audience; produced content for Twitch and social platforms.

Senior Analyst – Enhanced Due Diligence (EDDU), AML Operations at Tangerine

August 1, 2021 - November 1, 2024

Conducted enhanced due diligence investigations on high-risk clients, sanctions/PEP cases, STRs, and adverse media triggers. Assessed client risk and adjudicated within risk tolerance. Performed detailed open-source research and prepared risk assessments and case documents.

AML/ATF Investigator – AML Risk Financial Investigation Unit (FIU) / Transaction Monitoring at Scotiabank

January 1, 2019 - July 1, 2021

Investigated suspicious activity, conducted open-source and adverse-media research; identified ML/TF patterns and escalated risks. Collaborated with EDD, branches and AML teams; prepared regulatory reports with QC.

Content Creator / Streamer at YouTube

January 1, 2019 - Present

Live-streamed on YouTube; created content for YouTube, Shorts, and related platforms; designed custom Twitch emotes/logos and backgrounds; used editing and streaming software including Wondershare Filmora, DaVinci Resolve, OBS, Streamlabs, and more.

Credit Officer – Credit Solutions & Support at Scotiabank

April 1, 2017 - January 1, 2019

Assessed online and phone credit applications up to $50,000; evaluated creditworthiness; provided customer support; identified fraud indicators and escalation; led team skill-building sessions.

Card Operations Specialist (4-Month Assignment) at Scotiabank

June 1, 2016 - September 30, 2016

Processed replacement, lost/stolen, and returned cards; verified card issuance and inventory; managed prepaid card tracking.

Processing Officer – CSSC Administration at Scotiabank

November 1, 2015 - April 30, 2017

Processed, scanned, and indexed documentation; verified credit limits and CIS profiles; handled administrative mailboxes and staff training.

In-Stock Associate – Shipping & Receiving at Walmart

September 1, 2010 - November 30, 2015

Unloaded and organized freight; trained new associates; provided customer service and maintained safety.