- Audio Mixer
- Lead Sound Engineer
- Sound Designer
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Rick Van Benschoten
- New York, United States
- 3 projects
Emmy and PromaxBDA Award-winning audio post production sound designer/mixer and Gold/Platinum audio engineer with a career that includes features, promos, documentaries, graphics packages, restoration, music…
About
Emmy and PromaxBDA Award-winning audio post production sound designer/mixer and Gold/Platinum audio engineer with a career that includes features, promos, documentaries, graphics packages, restoration, music recording/mixing and production. I’m also a Pro Tools specialist, audio consultant and educator (NYU/Pratt), providing studio design/installation and instruction to voice actors and composers/musicians.
- Joined March 2026
Skills· 11
Languages
- EnglishFluent
Industry experience
- Media & Entertainment
- Professional Services
- Education
Projects · 3
- Audio Mixer
- Lead Sound Engineer
- Sound Designer
- +1
- Audio Mixer
- Lead Sound Engineer
- Sound Designer
- +1
Work experience· 5 roles
Adjunct Instructor · Pratt InstituteJan 2017 – Jan 2022 · 5 yrs 1 mo
Composer and professor of the classes Audio for Digital Media and Audio Editing.
Mixer/Sound Designer (Freelance) · MLB Network/NHL Network Creative ServicesJan 2008 – Present · 18 yrs 11 mos
Audio engineer/music editor/sound designer/mixer for a variety of programs and graphics packages.
Mixer/Sound Designer (Freelance) · ABC/ESPN Post ProductionJan 2002 – Present · 24 yrs 11 mos
Audio engineer/music editor/sound designer/mixer for a variety of features, promos, documentaries, graphics and live programs in Sports and News.
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Digital Communication and Media · New York UniversityJan 1998 – Jan 2013 · 15 yrs 1 mo
Independent Audio EngineerJan 1990 – Present · 36 yrs 11 mos
Education
Methods of Occupational Education · Coalition of New York State Career Schools2030 – 2026
Multitrack Recording Technology · Institute of Audio Research, NY, NY2030 – 2026
Certifications and awards· 12
Emmy Nomination – MLB Network Showcase2024 – 2026
Emmy Nomination – MLB Tonight, Welcome Home2020 – 2026
Emmy Award – NHL Tonight, Shaken and Stirred2018 – 2026
PromaxBDA Silver Award – NHL Tonight Open2018 – 2026
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