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Hi, I'm Saul Valadez, a passionate Sound Designer and Audio Engineer with extensive experience in editing, mixing, and implementing sound, music, dialogue, FX, and foley into video games. I love working with game engines like Unity, FMOD, Wwise, and UE5, and using DAWs such as Pro Tools, Ableton Live, Nuendo, Reaper, and Cubase to bring immersive auditory experiences to life. I take pride in collaborating closely with development teams and directors to ensure every sound element enhances the gaming experience. Whether crafting intricate soundscapes or mixing music transitions, I enjoy turning ideas into engaging audio realities that captivate players.…Hi, I'm Saul Valadez, a passionate Sound Designer and Audio Engineer with extensive experience in editing, mixing, and implementing sound, music, dialogue, FX, and foley into video games. I love working with game engines like Unity, FMOD, Wwise, and UE5, and using DAWs such as Pro Tools, Ableton Live, Nuendo, Reaper, and Cubase to bring immersive auditory experiences to life. I take pride in collaborating closely with development teams and directors to ensure every sound element enhances the gaming experience. Whether crafting intricate soundscapes or mixing music transitions, I enjoy turning ideas into engaging audio realities that captivate players.

Saul Valadez

Audio Engineer, Sound Designer, Audio Mixer, +3

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Hi, I'm Saul Valadez, a passionate Sound Designer and Audio Engineer with extensive experience in editing, mixing, and implementing sound, music, dialogue, FX, and foley into video games. I love working with game engines like Unity, FMOD, Wwise, and UE5, and using DAWs such as Pro Tools, Ableton Live, Nuendo, Reaper, and Cubase to bring immersive auditory experiences to life. I take pride in collaborating closely with development teams and directors to ensure every sound element enhances the gaming experience. Whether crafting intricate soundscapes or mixing music transitions, I enjoy turning ideas into engaging audio realities that captivate players.…Hi, I'm Saul Valadez, a passionate Sound Designer and Audio Engineer with extensive experience in editing, mixing, and implementing sound, music, dialogue, FX, and foley into video games. I love working with game engines like Unity, FMOD, Wwise, and UE5, and using DAWs such as Pro Tools, Ableton Live, Nuendo, Reaper, and Cubase to bring immersive auditory experiences to life. I take pride in collaborating closely with development teams and directors to ensure every sound element enhances the gaming experience. Whether crafting intricate soundscapes or mixing music transitions, I enjoy turning ideas into engaging audio realities that captivate players.

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Hi, I’m Saul Valadez, a passionate Sound Designer and Audio Engineer with extensive experience in editing, mixing, and implementing sound, music, dialogue, FX, and foley into video games. I love working with game engines like Unity, FMOD, Wwise, and UE5, and using DAWs such as Pro Tools, Ableton Live, Nuendo, Reaper, and Cubase to bring immersive auditory experiences to life.

I take pride in collaborating closely with development teams and directors to ensure every sound element enhances the gaming experience. Whether crafting intricate soundscapes or mixing music transitions, I enjoy turning ideas into engaging audio realities that captivate players.

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Work Experience

Sound Design - Dialog Editing - Mixing at Anubis Media Film - The City Is Ours

December 31, 2024 - July 22, 2025

Worked on sound design for different scenes including adding ambience sounds and room tones for city ambience. Cleaned up and edited dialogs for several scenes. Used Pro Tools and Nuendo 11 for audio post-production. Mixed dialogue, music, sound effects, cinematic audio, and ambience with dynamic processing such as compression, equalization, gating, multiband compression, and limiting. Applied audio effects including reverb, delays, distortion, modulation, and harmonics. Recorded ambience sounds and room tones for audio implementation in videos. Maintained communication with the Director and Media Department to achieve video and audio goals and troubleshoot any audio issues. Created sound effects for realistic audio scenarios. Delivered final audio stems to Director.

Sound Design - Dialog Editing at Where Have U Been (Suspense Short Film)

December 31, 2023 - July 22, 2025

Recorded Foley and ambience sounds for various scenes. Cleaned up dialogs and mixed audio using Premiere Pro, Reaper, Pro Tools, and Ableton Live. Applied dynamics processing and audio effects such as reverb, delays, distortion, modulation, and harmonics. Recorded and implemented ambient sounds and maintained communication with the media department to meet weekly audio and video project goals. Troubleshot audio issues and designed sound effects to enhance realism in the scenes.

Sound Design - Sound Mixing - Dialog Editing at Nuendo Small Project

December 31, 2023 - July 22, 2025

Edited and cleaned dialogue recordings and added ambience sounds. Cleaned outdoor recording sounds and reverbs using Nuendo Dolby Atmos. Mixed audio applying compression, equalization, gating, multiband compression, and limiting. Used reverb, delays, distortion, modulation, and harmonics. Created routing channels for dialogue, music, SFX, and ambience. Designed sound effects to integrate realistic audio scenarios. Utilized Waves plugins and collaborated with media teams to fulfill project requirements.

Sound Designer - Dialog Editing - Mixing at The City Is Ours - Anubis Media Fil (2024)

January 1, 2024 - Present

Designed sound for various scenes, added city ambience sounds and room tones, cleaned and edited dialogue in several scenes. Worked with Pro Tools and Nuendo 11. Mixed dialogue, music, SFX, cinematic audio, ambience, and applied dynamic audio processing including compression, equalization, gate, multiband compression, and limiting, along with audio effects like reverb, delays, distortion, modulation, and harmonics. Recorded ambience sounds and maintained close communication with directors and media department to meet project goals. Delivered audio stems to director for final editing.

Sound Designer - Dialog Editing at Where Have U Been (2023)

January 1, 2023 - Present

Recorded Foley for various scenes, added ambience sounds and room tones, cleaned up dialogue on scenes. Worked with Premiere Pro, Reaper, Pro Tools, and Ableton Live. Proficient in mixing audio and applying dynamic processing and audio effects. Experienced with recording and using plugins from Waves, Native Instruments, Universal Audio, and Soundtoys. Maintained communication with the media department to meet weekly video and audio project goals. Created sound effects and designed audio elements for more realistic scene integration.