Hi there! I’m Samuel David Llano, a bilingual Audio & AV Solutions Specialist based in Bogotá, Colombia. I bring 10+ years of hands-on experience in professional audio, live entertainment, broadcasting, and international productions across LATAM and EU. I love turning complex technical challenges into reliable, high-performance audio solutions that performers and audiences can feel. I’ve built my career across LATAM and Europe, working with clients, vendors, and crews to design, install, and train teams on robust systems (RF, Dante networking, show control, and immersive sound). I’m passionate about collaboration, quality, and delivering experiences that travel well across markets.

Samuel David Llano

Hi there! I’m Samuel David Llano, a bilingual Audio & AV Solutions Specialist based in Bogotá, Colombia. I bring 10+ years of hands-on experience in professional audio, live entertainment, broadcasting, and international productions across LATAM and EU. I love turning complex technical challenges into reliable, high-performance audio solutions that performers and audiences can feel. I’ve built my career across LATAM and Europe, working with clients, vendors, and crews to design, install, and train teams on robust systems (RF, Dante networking, show control, and immersive sound). I’m passionate about collaboration, quality, and delivering experiences that travel well across markets.

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Hi there! I’m Samuel David Llano, a bilingual Audio & AV Solutions Specialist based in Bogotá, Colombia. I bring 10+ years of hands-on experience in professional audio, live entertainment, broadcasting, and international productions across LATAM and EU. I love turning complex technical challenges into reliable, high-performance audio solutions that performers and audiences can feel.

I’ve built my career across LATAM and Europe, working with clients, vendors, and crews to design, install, and train teams on robust systems (RF, Dante networking, show control, and immersive sound). I’m passionate about collaboration, quality, and delivering experiences that travel well across markets.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Sound Engineer at LiventX
January 1, 2024 - Present
Regularly contracted to operate vMix, Zoom, and MS Teams for live-streamed corporate webinars and hybrid events. Setup and manage professional AV systems, including Blackmagic cameras, converters, and switchers. Handle live audio mixing, recording, and post-event video editing for client deliverables. Collaborate closely with producers and clients to ensure smooth technical execution and brand consistency.
Associate Sound Designer at Sonolux Creative LLC
January 1, 2025 - Present
Collaborate in the development and installation of new show systems for international entertainment productions. Assist with content creation, system programming, and integration of playback environments using QLab and digital consoles. Support the Ops install phase by aligning creative sound design with technical execution for upcoming productions and refits. Coordinate between design teams, on board technicians, and production management to ensure consistency and reliability across sound systems.
AV Operations and Project Manager at Magix Group Colombia
June 1, 2024 - October 1, 2024
Lead AV operations for corporate and creative events, coordinating schedules, logistics, and technical setups. Manage client communications, vendor coordination, and on-site production workflows. Integrate live streaming and digital broadcast solutions into hybrid events.
Audio Technician (Fleetwide Entertainment) at Norwegian Cruise Line
June 1, 2022 - June 1, 2024
Operated and maintained sound systems for productions including Swing! The Musical, After Midnight, Summer: The Donna Summer Musical. Mixed live vocals, playback, and band performances, ensuring consistent sound quality across venues. Managed RF coordination, daily system checks, and show troubleshooting. Collaborated with visiting sound designers and on-board teams during installs and refits.
Production Stage Manager at Med iacoustix
January 1, 2026 - Present
Active contribution to show production and event execution, coordinating stage operations and technical elements for live productions. Collaborates with creative and technical teams to ensure seamless performance delivery and show control.
Audio Technician at Norwegian Cruise Line
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2024
Operated audio systems for large-scale theatrical productions. Mixed live vocals, band, and playback systems. Managed RF systems and wireless microphone environments. Maintained stage plots, rigging, and distribution for consistent audio delivery across venues.
Audio & Visual Operations & Project Manager at Magix Group Colombia
January 1, 2024 - Present
Led AV operations and project management for diverse productions. Identified client needs, proposed AV solutions, and supported revenue-generating projects. Ensured delivery aligned with quality, budget, and timeline expectations.

Education

Coursework in Musical Theater Performance at El Rosario University
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2019
Technical Degree in Contemporary Music (Vocal Emphasis) at MIS Escuela del Rosario
January 11, 2030 - June 15, 2026
Training in Musical Theater Performance at Universidad del Rosario
January 11, 2030 - June 15, 2026

Qualifications

Minor Degree – Contemporary Music with Vocal Emphasis
January 11, 2030 - February 11, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education