I am a passionate sound engineer with over 20 years of experience in mentoring, producing, mixing, and mastering. Known for my hardworking ethic and exceptional people skills, I specialize in music production, post audio production, and audio mastering services tailored to individual needs. Throughout my career, I have worn many hats including artist, producer, DJ, and promoter. I founded LIT STUDIOS in 2020 where I continue to provide mentoring, motivation, personal and artist development. My dedication extends to education and continuous development to help artists thrive in the music industry.

Luiz Dacunha

I am a passionate sound engineer with over 20 years of experience in mentoring, producing, mixing, and mastering. Known for my hardworking ethic and exceptional people skills, I specialize in music production, post audio production, and audio mastering services tailored to individual needs. Throughout my career, I have worn many hats including artist, producer, DJ, and promoter. I founded LIT STUDIOS in 2020 where I continue to provide mentoring, motivation, personal and artist development. My dedication extends to education and continuous development to help artists thrive in the music industry.

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I am a passionate sound engineer with over 20 years of experience in mentoring, producing, mixing, and mastering. Known for my hardworking ethic and exceptional people skills, I specialize in music production, post audio production, and audio mastering services tailored to individual needs.

Throughout my career, I have worn many hats including artist, producer, DJ, and promoter. I founded LIT STUDIOS in 2020 where I continue to provide mentoring, motivation, personal and artist development. My dedication extends to education and continuous development to help artists thrive in the music industry.

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Work Experience

Founder at LIT Studios
January 1, 2020 - Present
Provided mentoring, support, motivation, personal and artist development. Conducted music production and DJ lessons tailored to individual needs. Offered post audio production lessons and services including mastering. Managed record labels, events, film projects, and retreats.
Artist, Producer/DJ, Performer at LCK
January 1, 1999 - Present
Artist and performer with a focus on music production and DJing since 1999. Active involvement in creating and performing music.
Sound Engineer at Washed Away (Lismore Floods Documentary)
December 31, 2024 - July 14, 2025
Producer responsible for sound engineering, post audio production and mastering for the documentary.
Founder at Dyverse Scratching Techniques
December 31, 2018 - July 14, 2025
Mentoring, support, motivation, personal and artist development. Provided music production and DJ lessons, adapting teaching to individual needs.
Promotions Manager at IDQK (Sensation White)
December 31, 2009 - July 14, 2025
Led the promotions team of up to 50 promoters. Managed festival and street promotions for the largest event in the southern hemisphere at that time.
Promotions Manager at Totem Industries
December 31, 2008 - July 14, 2025
Managed a promotions team of up to 30 promoters. Responsible for festival and street promotions, as well as events, marketing, and tour management.
Performer, International Relations, Operational Planning, Recruiting Promoters at Evolution Events
December 31, 2019 - July 14, 2025
Performing artist with responsibilities including international relations, operational planning and recruitment of promoters.
2IC at Platinum Records (Vinyl Store)
December 31, 2007 - July 14, 2025
Provided engaging customer service, met KPI targets, and managed in-store promotions including international artist signings.
Store Manager at Tsunami Records
December 31, 2006 - July 14, 2025
Managed the store with responsibilities including customer service, meeting KPI targets, and organizing in-store promotions such as international artist signings.
Founder at LIT STUDIOS
January 1, 2020 - Present
Mentoring, support, motivation, and personal and artist development. Providing music production and DJ lessons, post audio production lessons and services, mastering services, record label activities, event production, film, and retreats work tailored to individual needs.
Artist, Producer/DJ, Performer at LCK
January 1, 1999 - Present
Professional artist involved in music production, DJ performance and live artist performances.
Sound Engineer, Producer at WASHED AWAY (LISMORE FLOODS DOCUMENTARY)
December 31, 2024 - July 29, 2025
Responsible for sound engineering, production, post audio production, and mastering of the documentary.
Founder at DYVERSE SCRATCHING TECHNIQUES
December 31, 2018 - July 29, 2025
Mentoring, support, motivation, personal and artist development. Providing music production and DJ lessons and adapting to individual needs.
Promotions Manager at IDQK (SENSATION WHITE)
December 31, 2009 - July 29, 2025
Head of promotions team (up to 50 promoters) managing festival and street promotions for the largest event in the southern hemisphere at the time.
Promotions Manager at TOTEM INDUSTRIES
December 31, 2008 - July 29, 2025
Head of promotions team (up to 30 promoters) managing festival and street promotions.
Performer, International Relations, Operational Planning, Recruiting Promoters at EVOLUTION EVENTS
December 31, 2019 - July 29, 2025
Performed live, managed international relations, operational planning and promoter recruitment.
2IC at PLATINUM RECORDS (VINYL STORE)
December 31, 2007 - July 29, 2025
Engaged customers, managed KPI targets and in-store promotions including international artist in-store signings.
Store Manager at TSUNAMI RECORDS
December 31, 2006 - July 29, 2025
Managed store operations including engaging customer service, KPI targets, and in-store promotions including international artist in-store signings.
Founder at LIT Studios
January 1, 2020 - Present
Providing mentoring, support, motivation, and personal and artist development. Offering music production and DJ lessons tailored to individual needs. Managing post audio production lessons and services, mastering services, record labels, events, film, and retreats.
Artist / Producer / DJ / Performer at LCK
January 1, 1999 - Present
Performing as an artist, producer, and DJ. Engaged in artist performances and music production activities over many years.
Sound Engineer / Producer / Post Audio Production / Mastering at Washed Away (Lismore Floods Documentary)
December 31, 2024 - July 31, 2025
Produced, engineered sound, handled post audio production and mastering for the documentary "Washed Away" focusing on the Lismore floods.
Founder at Dyverse Scratching Techniques
December 31, 2018 - July 31, 2025
Mentored, supported, motivated personal and artist development. Provided music production and DJ lessons tailored to individual needs.
Promotions Manager at IDQK (Sensation White)
December 31, 2009 - July 31, 2025
Managed promotions team of up to 50 promoters. Coordinated festival and street promotions for the largest event in the southern hemisphere at the time.
Promotions Manager at Totem Industries
December 31, 2008 - July 31, 2025
Led a promotions team of up to 30 promoters with responsibilities including festival and street promotions.
Performer / International Relations / Operational Planning / Recruiting Promoters at Evolution Events
December 31, 2019 - July 31, 2025
Performed and managed international relations, operational planning, and promoter recruitment activities.
2IC at Platinum Records (Vinyl Store)
December 31, 2007 - July 31, 2025
Provided engaging customer service, met KPI targets, and managed in-store promotions including international artist signings.
Store Manager at Tsunami Records
December 31, 2006 - July 31, 2025
Managed the store, ensured engaging customer service, met KPI targets, and coordinated in-store promotions including international artists' store signings.
Founder at LIT STUDIOS
January 1, 2020 - Present
Mentoring, support, motivation, personal and artist development; Music Production and DJ lessons; Work to individual needs; Post Audio Production Lessons & Services; Mastering Services; Record Labels; Events; Film; Retreats.
Artist / Producer / DJ / Performer at LCK
January 1, 1999 - Present
Working as an artist, producer/DJ, and performer with ongoing projects since 1999.
Sound Engineer / Producer / Post Audio Production / Mastering at WASHED AWAY (LISMORE FLOODS DOCUMENTARY)
December 31, 2024 - August 2, 2025
Produced, post audio production, and mastered the documentary "Washed Away" about Lismore floods.
Founder at DYVERSE SCRATCHING TECHNIQUES
December 31, 2018 - August 2, 2025
Mentoring, support, motivation, personal and artist development; Music Production and DJ Lessons; Adapting to individual needs.
Promotions Manager at IDQK (SENSATION WHITE)
December 31, 2009 - August 2, 2025
Head of Promotions Team managing up to 50 promoters; largest event in the southern hemisphere at the time; festival and street promotions.
Promotions Manager at TOTEM INDUSTRIES
December 31, 2008 - August 2, 2025
Head of Promotions Team managing up to 30 promoters; festival and street promotions.
Performer / International Relations / Operational Planning / Recruiting Promoters at EVOLUTION EVENTS
December 31, 2019 - August 2, 2025
Engaged in event marketing, tour management, and promoter recruitment.
2IC at PLATINUM RECORDS (VINYL STORE)
December 31, 2007 - August 2, 2025
Providing engaging customer service; meeting KPI targets; managing in-store promotions including international artist signings.
Store Manager at TSUNAMI RECORDS
December 31, 2006 - August 2, 2025
Providing engaging customer service; meeting KPI targets; managing in-store promotions including international artist signings.
Founder at LIT STUDIOS
January 1, 2020 - Present
Mentoring, support, motivation, personal and artist development; Music production and DJ lessons; Work to individual needs; Post Audio Production Lessons & Services; Mastering Services; Record Labels; Events; Film; Retreats.
Artist / Producer / DJ / Performer at LCK
January 1, 1999 - Present
Artist, producer, DJ, and performer with ongoing involvement since 1999.
Sound Engineer at WASHED AWAY (LISMORE FLOODS DOCUMENTARY)
December 31, 2024 - August 2, 2025
Producer, Post Audio Production, and Mastering.
Founder at DYVERSE SCRATCHING TECHNIQUES
December 31, 2018 - August 2, 2025
Mentoring, support, motivation, personal and artist development; Music Production and DJ Lessons; Adapting to individual needs.
Promotions Manager at IDQK (SENSATION WHITE)
December 31, 2009 - August 2, 2025
Head of Promotions Team (up to 50 promoters); Managed festival and street promotions for the largest event in the southern hemisphere at the time.
Promotions Manager at TOTEM INDUSTRIES
December 31, 2008 - August 2, 2025
Head of Promotions Team (up to 30 promoters); Festival Promotions; Street Promotions.
Performer / International Relations / Operational Planning / Recruiting Promoters at EVOLUTION EVENTS
December 31, 2019 - August 2, 2025
Performer; International relations; Operational planning; Recruiting promoters.
2IC at PLATINUM RECORDS (VINYL STORE)
December 31, 2007 - August 2, 2025
Engaging customer service; KPI targets; In-store promotions (e.g., international artists in-store signings).
Store Manager at TSUNAMI RECORDS
December 31, 2006 - August 2, 2025
Engaging customer service; KPI targets; In-store promotions (e.g., international artists in-store signings).
Founder at LIT STUDIOS
January 1, 2020 - Present
Mentoring, support, motivation, personal and artist development; music production and DJ lessons; work to individual needs; post audio production lessons and services; mastering services; record labels; events; film; retreats.
Artist / Producer / DJ / Performer at LCK
January 1, 1999 - Present
Artist, producer, DJ, and performer responsibilities since 1999, involving music creation and live music performance.
Sound Engineer / Producer / Post Audio Production / Mastering at WASHED AWAY (LISMORE FLOODS DOCUMENTARY)
December 31, 2024 - August 2, 2025
Sound engineering, producing, post audio production, and mastering for the documentary.
Founder at DYVERSE SCRATCHING TECHNIQUES
December 31, 2018 - August 2, 2025
Mentoring, support, motivation, personal and artist development; music production and DJ lessons; adapting to individual needs.
Promotions Manager at IDQK (SENSATION WHITE)
December 31, 2009 - August 2, 2025
Head of Promotions Team (up to 50 promoters); managed festival and street promotions; managed the largest event in the southern hemisphere at the time.
Promotions Manager at TOTEM INDUSTRIES
December 31, 2008 - August 2, 2025
Head of Promotions Team (up to 30 promoters); managed festival and street promotions; responsible for events, marketing, and tour management.
Performer / International Relations / Operational Planning / Recruiting Promoters at EVOLUTION EVENTS
December 31, 2019 - August 2, 2025
Performed at events; managed international relations; involved in operational planning and recruiting promoters.
2IC at PLATINUM RECORDS (VINYL STORE)
December 31, 2007 - August 2, 2025
Engaging customer service; KPI targets; in-store promotions including international artist signings.
Store Manager at TSUNAMI RECORDS
December 31, 2006 - August 2, 2025
Engaging customer service; KPI targets; in-store promotions including international artist signings.
Sound Engineer & Producer (Post Audio Production, Mastering) at LIT STUDIOS
January 1, 2020 - Present
Founder since 2020, providing mentoring, support, motivation, personal and artist development, music production and DJ lessons, post audio production lessons and services, mastering services, record label management, events, film retreats, and adapting work to individual client needs.
Sound Engineer, Management, Mentor at Diverse Scratching Techniques
December 31, 2018 - August 8, 2025
Founder from 2007 to 2018. Provided mentoring, support, motivation, personal and artist development, music production and DJ lessons, adapting to individual needs.
Head of Promotions Team at IDQK (Sensation White)
December 31, 2009 - August 8, 2025
Managed a promotions team of up to 50 promoters for the largest event in the southern hemisphere at the time, including festival and street promotions.
Head of Promotions Team at Totem Industries
December 31, 2008 - August 8, 2025
Led a promotions team of up to 30 promoters handling festival and street promotions, events, marketing, and tour management.
Performer, International Relations, Operational Planning, Recruiting Promoters at Evolution Events
December 31, 2019 - August 8, 2025
Performer involved in international relations, operational planning, and recruiting promoters.
Engaging Customer Service, Store Promotions, Store Manager at Platinum Records (Vinyl Store)
December 31, 2007 - August 8, 2025
Engaged in customer service with KPI targets, in-store promotions including international artist signings.
Store Manager at Tsunami Records
December 31, 2006 - August 8, 2025
Managed store operations with responsibilities in engaging customer service, KPI targets, and in-store promotions such as international artist signings.
Sound Engineer at Washed Away (Lismore Floods Documentary)
January 1, 2024 - August 8, 2025
Sound Engineer for music production, post audio production and mastering for the documentary.
Artist, Producer, DJ Performer at LCK
January 1, 1999 - Present
Active artist and performer from 1999 to present, focusing on music production, DJ performances and artist development.

Education

Masters Of Fine Arts at Queensland University of Technology
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2014
Masters Of Fine Arts at Queensland University of Technology
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2014
Masters Of Fine Arts at Queensland University of Technology
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2014
Masters Of Fine Arts at Queensland University of Technology
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2014
Masters Of Fine Arts at Queensland University of Technology
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2014
Masters Of Fine Arts at Queensland University of Technology
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2014
Masters of Fine Arts (Music Industry Professions) at Queensland University of Technology
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2014

Qualifications

Certificate IV Small Business & Management
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014
Certificate IV Small Business & Management
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014
Certificate IV Small Business & Management
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014
Certificate IV Small Business & Management
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014
Certificate IV Small Business & Management
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014
Certificate IV Small Business & Management
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014
Masters of Fine Arts (Music Industry Professions)
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2014
Certificate IV Small Business & Management
January 1, 2014 - August 8, 2025
WWC (Working With Children) Card
January 11, 2030 - August 8, 2025
Blue Card
January 11, 2030 - August 8, 2025
NDIS Support
January 11, 2030 - August 8, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Retail, Other, Professional Services