Hi, I’m Sina Momtahan, an audio engineer with 15+ years of experience specializing in mixing and mastering for music, film, and visual media. I’m passionate about delivering polished, industry-standard results across diverse genres, with a keen eye for tonal balance, dynamic range, stereo imaging, and clear articulation that serves the storytelling. I excel at shaping sonic identity to fit an artistic vision, managing complex sessions both independently and collaboratively, and delivering release-ready material under tight deadlines. I’m comfortable leading or contributing as part of a team, and I bring solid post-production workflows, critical listening, and a practical approach to problem solving to every project.…

Sina Momtahan

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Hi, I’m Sina Momtahan, an audio engineer with 15+ years of experience specializing in mixing and mastering for music, film, and visual media. I’m passionate about delivering polished, industry-standard results across diverse genres, with a keen eye for tonal balance, dynamic range, stereo imaging, and clear articulation that serves the storytelling. I excel at shaping sonic identity to fit an artistic vision, managing complex sessions both independently and collaboratively, and delivering release-ready material under tight deadlines. I’m comfortable leading or contributing as part of a team, and I bring solid post-production workflows, critical listening, and a practical approach to problem solving to every project.…

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June 18, 2026

Hi, I’m Sina Momtahan, an audio engineer with 15+ years of experience specializing in mixing and mastering for music, film, and visual media. I’m passionate about delivering polished, industry-standard results across diverse genres, with a keen eye for tonal balance, dynamic range, stereo imaging, and clear articulation that serves the storytelling.

I excel at shaping sonic identity to fit an artistic vision, managing complex sessions both independently and collaboratively, and delivering release-ready material under tight deadlines. I’m comfortable leading or contributing as part of a team, and I bring solid post-production workflows, critical listening, and a practical approach to problem solving to every project.

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Language

English
Fluent
Persian
Fluent
Greek, Modern
Beginner
Arabic
Intermediate
German
Beginner

Work Experience

Sound Engineer/Producer and AV Technician at The Corner Studio Toronto / Various Clients
January 1, 2008 - Present
Owned and operated personal studio for recording, mixing, and mastering across many genres internationally using professional hardware and software such as Universal Audio Apollo X8, ProTools, Reaper, and Logic Pro. Freelanced for numerous companies and venues in Toronto as FOH and monitor engineer. Assisted sound engineering at Small World Music. Managed recording sessions including those for traditional Iranian artists with top-tier equipment and toured as live sound engineer.
Recording/Mixing/Mastering Engineer at Studio 54 Tehran
December 31, 2015 - July 18, 2025
Handled recording sessions for renowned traditional Iranian singers using Studer and ProTools HD systems. Built strong interpersonal skills working with celebrated artists and contributed to commercially released albums through mastering with analog and digital gear from 2013 to 2015.
Recording/Mixing at Deylaman Studio Tehran
December 31, 2013 - July 18, 2025
Managed recording sessions with standard microphones and preamps, expanded knowledge on Pro Tools HD, mastering using Universal Audio plugins suite, contributing to more than ten commercially released albums from 2012 to 2013.
Recording Engineer at Kooch Studio Tehran
December 31, 2012 - July 18, 2025
Recorded Persian Classical music ensembles using Nuendo with Makie Mixer and MOTU HD192 soundcard. Edited recordings mostly in the box and contributed to eight commercially released albums between 2008 and 2012.
Audio-Visual Technologist at Centennial College
November 1, 2022 - Present
Designing and project managing audiovisual solutions for classrooms, meeting rooms, and auditoriums. Working closely with clients to understand and implement their technology needs, recommending vendors, overseeing installations and managing projects to completion, ensuring high-quality educational and collaborative spaces.
Head of Automation Design and Implementation Team at Archolog Civil Consultation and Engineering
December 31, 2015 - July 21, 2025
Led the team from 2010 to 2015 on large-scale entertainment, corporate and luxury apartment projects, designing and installing Crestron and Biamp operated conferencing and automation systems.
Freelance Head Technician at AV-Canada, Solepower and other audiovisual companies
January 1, 2015 - Present
Freelance head technician on corporate and entertainment events including for Microsoft, Spotify, trade shows, and master classes, managing live sound setups and event AV tech support from 2015 to present.
Sound Engineer / Producer / AV Technician at The Corner Studio Toronto
January 1, 2016 - Present
Recording, mixing, and mastering bands and artists of various genres internationally in a personal studio setup with industry-standard equipment. Managed mastering using UAD plugins and analog tape, delivering commercially released tracks and albums.
Recording/Mixing/Mastering Engineer at Studio 54 Tehran
December 31, 2015 - July 21, 2025
Handled recording sessions of Iran’s greatest traditional singers through high-end analog and digital consoles, mastering commercially released albums, and touring as a live sound engineer with renowned artists.
Audio-Visual Technologist at Centennial College
November 1, 2022 - November 9, 2025
Lead the design, installation, and management of audio-visual solutions for classrooms, meeting rooms, and auditoriums. Engage with clients to understand their technology needs and provide personalized AV solutions. Project manage installations, collaborating with vendors and contractors to ensure high-quality execution. Build and maintain strong client relationships, offering support and troubleshooting. Demonstrated ability to deliver clear, effective presentations to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Freelance AV Technician & Project Manager at Self-Employed
January 1, 2015 - November 9, 2025
Provided AV technical support for corporate events and live performances, including clients like Microsoft and Spotify. Managed streaming solutions for festivals such as the Tirgan Festival and Small World Music, expanding digital reach. Coordinated projects from concept to execution, ensuring high-quality technical delivery while maintaining client satisfaction.
Recording/Mixing/Mastering Engineer at The Corner Studio
January 1, 2016 - November 9, 2025
Recorded bands and artists across many genres and traditions using a Universal Audio Apollo X8 and a collection of Neumann, Rode, and Shure microphones in Pro Tools. Mastered commercially available tracks for clients using a combination of UAD powered plugins and analog tape in a professional workflow.
Audio Engineer at Aurora Cultural Centre
November 1, 2025 - Present
Record, edit, and mix music, theatre productions and cultural events and festivals ensuring clarity, balance, and artistic integrity across genres.
Recording/Mixing/Mastering Engineer at The Corner Studio
February 1, 2015 - Present
Produced, recorded, edited, and mixed 10+ commercially released albums and audio projects; performed extensive dialogue editing, vocal processing, and sound design to support media such as films, animations, and advertisements; delivered stems and full mixes tailored to client and production requirements; designed complex multi-track sessions using Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Reaper, and Nuendo; created and applied audio effects and processing chains to enhance storytelling and emotional impact; maintained hybrid analog/digital workflows.
Retail Specialist at Freedom Mobile
September 1, 2015 - November 1, 2022
Provide exceptional customer service by assisting customers in choosing mobile plans and devices tailored to their needs; consistently achieved and exceeded monthly sales targets; developed strong customer relationships and ensured high levels of customer satisfaction.
Audio Visual Technician at Centennial College
November 1, 2022 - December 1, 2025
Installed, configured, and supported enterprise AV systems across classrooms, meeting rooms, and auditoriums; troubleshooting and resolving DSP, Crestron control systems, signal routing, and AV hardware issues; supported modernization and standardization of AV environments to meet performance and usability expectations.

Education

Masters of Audio Technology at University of West London
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2007
Bachelors of Science at University of Indianapolis
January 1, 2001 - December 31, 2005
Masters of Audio Technology at University of West London
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2007
Bachelors of Science at University of Indianapolis
January 1, 2001 - December 31, 2005
Masters of Audio Technology at University of West London
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2007
Bachelors of Science at University of Indianapolis
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2005
Level I System Integration Course at Vantage Co.
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2012
Masters of Audio Technology at University of West London
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2007
Bachelor of Science at University of Indianapolis
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2005

Qualifications

Level I System Integration Course
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2012
Vantage Certified Home Automation System Integrator
January 11, 2030 - July 18, 2025
Level I System Integration Course
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2012
Vantage Certified Home Automation System Integrator
January 11, 2030 - July 21, 2025
Level I System Integration Course
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2012

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Real Estate & Construction, Non-Profit Organization, Computers & Electronics, Retail
    paper Jharfa- Jazz Fusion Album

    Jharfa is an album recorded in Iran, Slovenia and Canada. Recorded mixed and released in Toronto. It’s one of my collaborative projects of myself (Sina Momtahan), Reza Soufi and Andrej Pirjevec,

    The album explores different landscapes of fusion music from all over the planet with as Persian Classical music, Jazz and Progressive Rock twist.