Audio engineer, producer, and composer with extensive experience across podcasting, indie films, and ads.

AJ JARAMAZ

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Audio engineer, producer, and composer with extensive experience across podcasting, indie films, and ads.

Available to hire

Audio engineer, producer, and composer with extensive experience across podcasting, indie films, and ads.

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Audio Engineer at TransLash Media
June 1, 2025 - Present
Edit, mix and master audio for the TransLash Podcast and other TransLash podcast offerings on an as needed basis; incorporate feedback from the Producer; clean tape to achieve high-quality audio for a tight-turnaround news show.
Podcast Producer & Audio Engineer – The Real Question at Not Sorry Productions
January 1, 2026 - Present
Produce, edit, mix, and distribute a monthly advice podcast with Harvard trained chaplain Mauricio Bruce.
Podcast Producer & Audio Engineer
July 1, 2021 - December 1, 2025
Produce, edit, mix, and distribute two weekly podcasts, and their corresponding ads, promo swaps, Patreon content, and bonus content; coach hosts and guests remotely via Zoom and Riverside to deliver clear and engaging audio content with optimal sound quality; write and organize episode outlines and proposals including guest and topic research.
Audio Engineer / Video Editor at Freelance
December 1, 2016 - Present
Provide services for third-party projects and live events, including producing, recording, editing, mixing, and mastering in-person and remote episodes of both narrative and interview-style podcasts; provided video editing for short-form media clips and podcast social media clips; scoring and editing original soundtracks for advertisements, podcasts, and independent films; sound engineering studio recording sessions, live interviews, and performances.
Podcast Producer at Wholly H2O
February 1, 2021 - September 1, 2021
Distribute bi-monthly podcast episodes of H2Whoa! - an educational podcast from a bay area water conservation non-profit; oversee and execute all elements of podcast production, including generating content ideas, episode and guest research, scriptwriting and edits, episode assembly, marketing and outreach, web design, and managing the editorial calendar.
Social Media Video Editor at Jake & Amir
June 1, 2021 - August 1, 2021
Batch edit social media clips to cushion the launch of a new TikTok page using old Jake & Amir YouTube videos.
Audio Engineer / Producer at Sowilo Meditation App
February 1, 2019 - July 1, 2021
Record, edit, mix, and master hundreds of segments for a meditation app; coach voice talent, both in person and remotely, to deliver high-quality, well-recorded, engaging audio content.
Sync Licensing Manager at Create Music Group
December 1, 2018 - November 1, 2020
Created the company's first sync department, overseeing a small team clearing rights for 2,000+ tracks; cultivated relationships with artists, producers, and managers; acquired placements with major tastemakers by building close relationships with music supervisors.
Distribution and Promotions Project Manager at Create Music Group
October 1, 2017 - December 1, 2018
Managed release roll-outs for priority clients, overseeing distribution, playlist placement, and other creative strategy.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in English, Minor in Music Industry at University of California, Los Angeles
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2017

Qualifications

Pro Tools Operator Certified
January 11, 2030 - February 24, 2026
UCLA Melnitz Sound Engineering Certified
January 11, 2030 - February 24, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other