Cyrille Taillandier Audio Engineer • Music Producer • Educator Cyrille Taillandier is a French-born audio engineer, music producer, and educator based in the United States. With a career spanning nearly three decades, he has built an international reputation for excellence in recording, editing, mixing, and music production while bridging the worlds of professional music creation and higher education. After graduating from the École Supérieure de Réalisation Audiovisuelle (ESRA) in Paris in 1996, Cyrille began his career as an assistant recording engineer at some of France's most respected recording studios, including Davout, Soft-ADS, Miraval, and Le Manoir. During this period, he contributed to the recording of the multi-platinum, award-winning album Essence Ordinaire by the French group Zebda, working alongside renowned producer Nicholas Sansano. The project brought him to New York, where he decided to establish his career in 1999. In New York, Cyrille joined the team of acclaimed mixer Tony Maserati as a Pro Tools engineer and mix assistant. During this time, he contributed to several landmark recordings, including Songs in A Minor by Alicia Keys, and On the 6 by Jennifer Lopez, among other multi-platinum projects. Since 2001, Cyrille has worked independently as a recording, mixing, and Pro Tools engineer, collaborating with internationally recognized artists including Lenny Kravitz and Angélique Kidjo. His work is known for combining technical precision with musical sensitivity, serving artists across genres from rock and pop to world music. Alongside his production career, Cyrille has become a respected educator in music technology. He has taught audio production at the Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music at NYU and has been a faculty member in the Music Industry Program at Drexel University since 2007, where he mentors the next generation of recording engineers, producers, and music professionals. He has also presented at professional industry conferences, including the Audio Engineering Society convention, sharing his expertise with educators and audio professionals worldwide. Today, Cyrille continues to operate his independent mixing practice through Mixed by T, providing professional remote mixing services to artists around the world while remaining active as a producer, engineer, educator, and mentor. His career reflects a lifelong commitment to sonic excellence, artistic collaboration, and the advancement of music production education.

CYRILLE TAILLANDIER

Cyrille Taillandier Audio Engineer • Music Producer • Educator Cyrille Taillandier is a French-born audio engineer, music producer, and educator based in the United States. With a career spanning nearly three decades, he has built an international reputation for excellence in recording, editing, mixing, and music production while bridging the worlds of professional music creation and higher education. After graduating from the École Supérieure de Réalisation Audiovisuelle (ESRA) in Paris in 1996, Cyrille began his career as an assistant recording engineer at some of France's most respected recording studios, including Davout, Soft-ADS, Miraval, and Le Manoir. During this period, he contributed to the recording of the multi-platinum, award-winning album Essence Ordinaire by the French group Zebda, working alongside renowned producer Nicholas Sansano. The project brought him to New York, where he decided to establish his career in 1999. In New York, Cyrille joined the team of acclaimed mixer Tony Maserati as a Pro Tools engineer and mix assistant. During this time, he contributed to several landmark recordings, including Songs in A Minor by Alicia Keys, and On the 6 by Jennifer Lopez, among other multi-platinum projects. Since 2001, Cyrille has worked independently as a recording, mixing, and Pro Tools engineer, collaborating with internationally recognized artists including Lenny Kravitz and Angélique Kidjo. His work is known for combining technical precision with musical sensitivity, serving artists across genres from rock and pop to world music. Alongside his production career, Cyrille has become a respected educator in music technology. He has taught audio production at the Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music at NYU and has been a faculty member in the Music Industry Program at Drexel University since 2007, where he mentors the next generation of recording engineers, producers, and music professionals. He has also presented at professional industry conferences, including the Audio Engineering Society convention, sharing his expertise with educators and audio professionals worldwide. Today, Cyrille continues to operate his independent mixing practice through Mixed by T, providing professional remote mixing services to artists around the world while remaining active as a producer, engineer, educator, and mentor. His career reflects a lifelong commitment to sonic excellence, artistic collaboration, and the advancement of music production education.

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Cyrille Taillandier
Audio Engineer • Music Producer • Educator
Cyrille Taillandier is a French-born audio engineer, music producer, and educator based in the United States. With a career spanning nearly three decades, he has built an international reputation for excellence in recording, editing, mixing, and music production while bridging the worlds of professional music creation and higher education.
After graduating from the École Supérieure de Réalisation Audiovisuelle (ESRA) in Paris in 1996, Cyrille began his career as an assistant recording engineer at some of France’s most respected recording studios, including Davout, Soft-ADS, Miraval, and Le Manoir. During this period, he contributed to the recording of the multi-platinum, award-winning album Essence Ordinaire by the French group Zebda, working alongside renowned producer Nicholas Sansano. The project brought him to New York, where he decided to establish his career in 1999.
In New York, Cyrille joined the team of acclaimed mixer Tony Maserati as a Pro Tools engineer and mix assistant. During this time, he contributed to several landmark recordings, including Songs in A Minor by Alicia Keys, and On the 6 by Jennifer Lopez, among other multi-platinum projects.
Since 2001, Cyrille has worked independently as a recording, mixing, and Pro Tools engineer, collaborating with internationally recognized artists including Lenny Kravitz and Angélique Kidjo. His work is known for combining technical precision with musical sensitivity, serving artists across genres from rock and pop to world music.
Alongside his production career, Cyrille has become a respected educator in music technology. He has taught audio production at the Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music at NYU and has been a faculty member in the Music Industry Program at Drexel University since 2007, where he mentors the next generation of recording engineers, producers, and music professionals. He has also presented at professional industry conferences, including the Audio Engineering Society convention, sharing his expertise with educators and audio professionals worldwide.
Today, Cyrille continues to operate his independent mixing practice through Mixed by T, providing professional remote mixing services to artists around the world while remaining active as a producer, engineer, educator, and mentor. His career reflects a lifelong commitment to sonic excellence, artistic collaboration, and the advancement of music production education.

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Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
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Language

French
Fluent
English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Beginner

Work Experience

Associate Teaching Professor at Drexel University
January 1, 2023 - September 12, 2025
Associate Teaching Professor in the Music Industry Program
Teaching Professor at Drexel University
January 1, 2023 - Present
Teaching Professor in the Music Industry Program
Associate Teaching Professor at Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA
January 1, 2023 - September 12, 2025
Associate Teaching Professor in the Music Industry Program; taught courses across the curriculum, mentoring students and contributing to program objectives.
Teaching Professor at Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA
January 1, 2023 - Present
Teaching Professor in the Music Industry Program; delivered courses in computer and digital applications, production techniques, and recording.
Associate Teaching Professor at Music Industry Program, Drexel University
January 1, 2023 - September 5, 2025
Taught and developed courses related to music recording and production from 2012 through 2023, specializing in computer and digital applications including ProTools and Logic.
Teaching Professor at Music Industry Program, Drexel University
January 1, 2023 - Present
Design and teach undergraduate courses in music recording, production techniques, mixing and mastering, digital audio applications (Logic, ProTools), and senior projects from 2023 to present.
Independent Audio Engineer at Mixed by T
January 1, 2020 - Present
Owner; independent audio engineering and mixing work since 2020. (Specific projects not listed in the resume section.)
Owner at Mixed by T
January 1, 2020 - Present
Owner and operator of the Independent Audio Engineering business 'Mixed by T'
Owner at Mixed by T (Independent Audio Engineering)
January 1, 2020 - Present
Owner of the independent audio engineering business Mixed by T; provide mixing, mastering, and Pro Tools services for clients.
Owner at "Mixed by T" (Independent audio engineering business)
January 1, 2020 - Present
Founded and operate an independent audio engineering business specializing in mixing services and audio production since 2020, serving various artists and projects.
Director at Music Industry Program, Department of Arts and Entertainment Enterprise, Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts and Design, Drexel University
December 31, 2014 - September 5, 2025
Led the Music Industry Program and directed academic initiatives from 2011 through 2014. Oversaw program administration and development focused on music production and industry education.
Director at Music Industry Program, Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts and Design, Drexel University
January 1, 2014 - September 12, 2025
Director of the Music Industry Program at Drexel University
Director at Music Industry Program, Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts and Design, Drexel University
January 1, 2014 - September 12, 2025
Directed the Music Industry Program, overseeing curriculum development, faculty coordination, partnerships with industry, and program operations.
Assistant Teaching Professor at Music Industry Program, Drexel University
December 31, 2012 - September 5, 2025
Provided instruction in various music production courses including recording techniques and digital applications from 2007 to 2012. Developed curriculum and mentored students.
Associate Teaching Professor at Drexel University
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2023
Assistant Teaching Professor at Drexel University
January 1, 2012 - September 12, 2025
Assistant Teaching Professor in the Music Industry Program
Assistant Teaching Professor at Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA
January 1, 2012 - September 12, 2025
Assistant Teaching Professor in the Music Industry Program; taught foundational and intermediate courses.
Adjunct Instructor at Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music, Tisch School of the Arts, New York University
December 31, 2011 - September 5, 2025
Taught fundamentals of digital audio workstations and audio production courses from 2005 to 2011, focusing on development of practical skills using industry-standard tools.
Director at Music Industry Program, Department of Arts and Entertainment Enterprise (Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts and Design), Drexel University
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2014
Adjunct Instructor at Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music, Tisch School of the Arts, New York University
January 1, 2011 - September 12, 2025
Adjunct Instructor
Assistant Teaching Professor at Drexel University
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2012
Adjunct Instructor at Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music, Tisch School of the Arts, New York University
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2011
Assistant Mixing Engineer & ProTools Operator at Tony Maserati’s Two Chord Music, New York, NY
December 31, 2001 - September 5, 2025
Supported head mixing engineer Tony Maserati from 1999 to 2001 with ProTools operation and assistant mixing tasks, contributing to high-profile music productions.
Assistant Mixing Engineer & ProTools Operator at Tony Maserati’s Two Chord Music
January 1, 2001 - September 12, 2025
Assistant Mixing Engineer & ProTools Operator
Assistant Mixing Engineer & ProTools Operator at Tony Maserati’s Two Chord Music, New York, NY
January 1, 2001 - September 12, 2025
Assistant Mixing Engineer and ProTools Operator for studio projects; supported mixing sessions and session logistics.
Freelance Assistant Audio Engineer
December 31, 1999 - September 5, 2025
Worked as freelance assistant audio engineer in multiple studios including EDS Les Studios Davout (Paris), Soft ADS (Paris), Le Manoir (Leon), Miraval (Le Val) and others from 1996 to 1999.
Assistant Mixing Engineer & ProTools Operator at Tony Maserati’s Two Chord Music
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2001
Assistant mixing engineering and Pro Tools operations for recording/mixing projects.
Assistant Audio Engineer at Miraval
January 1, 1999 - September 12, 2025
Assistant Audio Engineer
Assistant Audio Engineer at Le Manoir
January 1, 1999 - September 12, 2025
Assistant Audio Engineer
Assistant Audio Engineer at Soft ADS
January 1, 1999 - September 12, 2025
Assistant Audio Engineer
Freelance Assistant Audio Engineer at EDS Les Studios Davout
January 1, 1999 - September 12, 2025
Freelance Assistant Audio Engineer
Independent Audio Engineer at Self-employed
January 1, 1999 - Present
Independent audio engineer
Freelance Assistant Audio Engineer at EDS Les Studios Davout, Soft ADS, Le Manoir, Miraval
January 1, 1999 - September 12, 2025
Freelance assistant audio engineer at major studios in Paris and other locations; supported recording and production sessions.
Independent Audio Engineer at Self-employed
January 1, 1999 - Present
Independent audio engineer providing recording, mixing, and mastering services for various artists and projects.
Independent Audio Engineer
January 1, 1999 - Present
Audio engineer working independently since 1999, handling mixing, recording, and ProTools engineering for various artists and studios internationally.
Assistant Audio Engineer at Soft ADS; Le Manoir (Leon); Miraval (Le Val); Le Val (selected credits listed)
January 1, 1996 - Present
Assistant audio engineering roles at multiple French studios and venues (listed among studio experiences).
Freelance Assistant Audio Engineer at EDS Les Studios Davout
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 1999
Freelance assistant audio engineering work.

Education

B.T.S. Audio Visual Technology, Audio Concentration at ESRA Paris, France
January 1, 1996 - December 31, 1996
D.E.U.G. Sciences at Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France
January 1, 1994 - December 31, 1994
Baccalauréat Serie D at Lycée Henri Berson, Paris, France
January 1, 1992 - December 31, 1992
B.T.S. Audio Visual Technology, Audio Concentration at ESRA Paris, France
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1996
D.E.U.G. Sciences at Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1994
Baccalauréat Série D at Lycée Henri Berson, Paris, France
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1992
B.T.S. Audio Visual Technology, Audio Concentration at ESRA Paris
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1996
D.E.U.G. Sciences at Université Pierre et Marie Curie
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1994
Baccalauréat Série D at Lycée Henri Berson
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1992
B.T.S. Audio Visual Technology (Audio concentration) at ESRA Paris
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 1996
D.E.U.G. Sciences at Université Pierre et Marie Curie
January 1, 1994 - January 1, 1994
Baccalauréat (Serie D) at Lycée Henri Berson
January 1, 1992 - January 1, 1992

Qualifications

ProTools
September 5, 1998 - September 5, 2025

Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other