I’m Tom Wright, a freelance audio editor specializing exclusively in spoken word production. I manage full audio post production from raw multi-track recordings through to mastered delivery, with a strong focus on clarity, consistency, and listener experience. I’m experienced with long-form and multi-speaker projects and I strive to maintain professional broadcast standards. My background in independent retail and project-based work has strengthened my organisational discipline, client communication, and ability to deliver consistently to deadline. In addition to editing, I’ve built structured workflows and ongoing collaborations that ensure quality control and on-time delivery across large episode runs.

Tom Wright

I’m Tom Wright, a freelance audio editor specializing exclusively in spoken word production. I manage full audio post production from raw multi-track recordings through to mastered delivery, with a strong focus on clarity, consistency, and listener experience. I’m experienced with long-form and multi-speaker projects and I strive to maintain professional broadcast standards. My background in independent retail and project-based work has strengthened my organisational discipline, client communication, and ability to deliver consistently to deadline. In addition to editing, I’ve built structured workflows and ongoing collaborations that ensure quality control and on-time delivery across large episode runs.

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I’m Tom Wright, a freelance audio editor specializing exclusively in spoken word production. I manage full audio post production from raw multi-track recordings through to mastered delivery, with a strong focus on clarity, consistency, and listener experience. I’m experienced with long-form and multi-speaker projects and I strive to maintain professional broadcast standards.

My background in independent retail and project-based work has strengthened my organisational discipline, client communication, and ability to deliver consistently to deadline. In addition to editing, I’ve built structured workflows and ongoing collaborations that ensure quality control and on-time delivery across large episode runs.

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Experience Level

Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Audio Editor at Bradford Literature Festival
January 1, 2024 - Present
Sole audio editor for the Bradford Literature Festival, delivering its weekly spoken word podcast series. Performs full dialogue editing, including cleanup, filler word reduction, noise control, tonal balancing, and structural tightening. Edits complex multi-speaker recordings, manages microphone bleed, phase interaction, and inconsistent source material. Applies loudness normalization and mastering for professional distribution platforms. Integrates intros, outros, and music with careful attention to pacing and listener experience. Manages feedback, revisions, and delivery schedules across large episode runs while maintaining consistent editorial and technical standards.
Founder & Independent Retailer at ColehurstCrafts
January 1, 2019 - Present
Founded and manage independent retail brand operating online and at in person events. Oversee pricing strategy, order management, fulfilment, and direct client communication. Built structured workflows to ensure quality control and consistent delivery standards. Manage budgeting, supplier relationships, advertising costs, and profit margins.
Labourer at Colehurst Building & Construction
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2019
Worked within a small professional team delivering bespoke projects to high standards. Developed precision, accountability, and disciplined attention to detail under deadline constraints.

Education

ECDL Level 1 & 2 – Data Processing and Core IT Skills at South Cheshire College
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2014

Qualifications

ECDL Level 1 & 2 – Data Processing and Core IT Skills
January 1, 2012 - February 19, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Retail, Real Estate & Construction