Hi, I’m Ndegwa Marige, a Nairobi-based Audio Engineer, Music Producer, and AI Data Specialist. With extensive experience across the full audio lifecycle—from music composition, beatmaking, and guitar performance to sound design, mixing, and assistant production—I bring both technical precision and creative artistic vision to every project. In addition to audio post-production, I specialize in AI training, data annotation, and audio transcription. My background allows me to handle audio datasets and language inputs with exceptional attention to detail, making me uniquely equipped for machine learning projects. Whether you need pristine sound engineering, compelling soundtracks, or high-accuracy dataset labeling, I deliver top-tier, reliable results.

NDEGWA MARIGE

Hi, I’m Ndegwa Marige, a Nairobi-based Audio Engineer, Music Producer, and AI Data Specialist. With extensive experience across the full audio lifecycle—from music composition, beatmaking, and guitar performance to sound design, mixing, and assistant production—I bring both technical precision and creative artistic vision to every project. In addition to audio post-production, I specialize in AI training, data annotation, and audio transcription. My background allows me to handle audio datasets and language inputs with exceptional attention to detail, making me uniquely equipped for machine learning projects. Whether you need pristine sound engineering, compelling soundtracks, or high-accuracy dataset labeling, I deliver top-tier, reliable results.

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Hi, I’m Ndegwa Marige, a Nairobi-based Audio Engineer, Music Producer, and AI Data Specialist. With extensive experience across the full audio lifecycle—from music composition, beatmaking, and guitar performance to sound design, mixing, and assistant production—I bring both technical precision and creative artistic vision to every project.

In addition to audio post-production, I specialize in AI training, data annotation, and audio transcription. My background allows me to handle audio datasets and language inputs with exceptional attention to detail, making me uniquely equipped for machine learning projects. Whether you need pristine sound engineering, compelling soundtracks, or high-accuracy dataset labeling, I deliver top-tier, reliable results.

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Language

English
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Swahili
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Work Experience

Data Annotation Specialist at Toloka
January 1, 2024 - July 23, 2024
Label, tag, and annotate diverse datasets—including text, audio, image, and video data—to train and fine-tune machine learning and AI models. Maintain high standards of accuracy, precision, and consistency while following strict annotation guidelines and quality assurance protocols. Identify edge cases, dataset anomalies, and errors, collaborating with data science and engineering teams to refine guidelines and model performance. Review, audit, and validate pre-annotated datasets to ensure high-quality ground-truth training data.
AUDIO ENGINEER at Kenyatta University
August 28, 2023 - Present
Managed end-to-end audio recording, mixing, and mastering for live university events, lectures, and multimedia projects. Collaborated with academic departments, student creators, and media teams to produce crisp, high-quality audio content, soundtracks, and voiceovers. Maintained and operated studio recording equipment, digital audio workstations (DAWs), and sound reinforcement systems. Conducted sound checks, noise reduction, and post-production audio editing to ensure industry-standard sound quality.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (Co-op) at The Co-operative University of Kenya
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2025
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at The Co-operative University of Kenya
January 1, 2025 - July 23, 2026

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Software & Internet, Education, Financial Services, Computers & Electronics, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services