Hi, I'm Duncan Underwood. I'm an AI & Technology Specialist and Director at MyEvent Productions in Melbourne, where we blend creativity and technology to redefine the audio-visual experience. My team and I are pioneering innovative approaches to live production, streaming, and immersive AV solutions that push the boundaries of what's possible in events and broadcasting. With more than two decades in the AV industry, I have progressed from hands-on technician to strategic leader, guiding complex productions and multi-disciplinary teams. I’m passionate about mentoring, shaping technology-driven experiences, and collaborating with clients to deliver exceptional results. I’m always open to new collaborations and exploring the endless possibilities in our field.…

Duncan Underwood

Hi, I'm Duncan Underwood. I'm an AI & Technology Specialist and Director at MyEvent Productions in Melbourne, where we blend creativity and technology to redefine the audio-visual experience. My team and I are pioneering innovative approaches to live production, streaming, and immersive AV solutions that push the boundaries of what's possible in events and broadcasting. With more than two decades in the AV industry, I have progressed from hands-on technician to strategic leader, guiding complex productions and multi-disciplinary teams. I’m passionate about mentoring, shaping technology-driven experiences, and collaborating with clients to deliver exceptional results. I’m always open to new collaborations and exploring the endless possibilities in our field.…

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Hi, I’m Duncan Underwood. I’m an AI & Technology Specialist and Director at MyEvent Productions in Melbourne, where we blend creativity and technology to redefine the audio-visual experience. My team and I are pioneering innovative approaches to live production, streaming, and immersive AV solutions that push the boundaries of what’s possible in events and broadcasting.

With more than two decades in the AV industry, I have progressed from hands-on technician to strategic leader, guiding complex productions and multi-disciplinary teams. I’m passionate about mentoring, shaping technology-driven experiences, and collaborating with clients to deliver exceptional results. I’m always open to new collaborations and exploring the endless possibilities in our field.

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Skills

Experience Level

Language

English
Advanced

Work Experience

Director - AV, Live Production & Streaming at MyEvent Productions
January 1, 2019 - Present
Oversees end-to-end AV production, live event coverage, streaming operations, and technology integration; leads project teams and oversees client relations to deliver immersive AV experiences.
Live & Studio Sound Engineer at Duncan Underwood
August 1, 2016 - Present
Provide live sound reinforcement and studio engineering for events and recording sessions across multiple venues; maintain gear and ensure high-quality audio deliverables.
Live Sound Engineer at Mark Vincent - Sony Music
August 1, 2019 - January 1, 2024
Front-of-house sound engineering for Sony Music projects; on-site live sound supervision and setup for performances.
Live Audio Operator at Cricket Australia
October 1, 2018 - February 1, 2019
Operate live audio systems for cricket fixtures, ensuring clear sound reinforcement and reliable monitoring for on-field and broadcast applications.
Fly-In Sound Technician at Cirque du Soleil
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2018
Fly-in technical support for Cirque du Soleil productions, ensuring high fidelity sound reinforcement and rigging readiness.
Sound Technician at Cirque du Soleil @ KOOZA
August 1, 2012 - March 1, 2014
Sound Technician for Cirque du Soleil events, handling FOH, monitors and backline coordination.
Assistant Head of Sound at Cirque du Soleil – Saltimbanco Arena Tour
August 1, 2011 - August 1, 2012
Assisted Head of Sound for arena tour productions, overseeing FOH, monitors, and backline operations.
RF/Backline Tech at Cirque du Soleil
June 1, 2011 - July 1, 2011
RF coordination and backline technical support for Cirque du Soleil productions.
Audio Engineer at Jands Production Services
January 1, 2009 - June 1, 2011
Audio engineering services for live events and productions; setup, operation, and breakdown of rigging and audio systems.
National Sales Manager at Be-Mix
January 1, 2008 - June 1, 2011
Lead national sales strategy and client relations in the audio-visual equipment segment.
FOH Sound Engineer at Red Ink
January 1, 2007 - June 1, 2011
Front-of-house sound engineering for live performances.
FOH Sound Engineer at Dukes Of Windsor
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2009
FOH sound engineering for live events.
Audio Visual Technician at Staging Connections
January 1, 2006 - June 1, 2011
Audio Visual Technician; support and operation for event AV systems.
Sound Engineer at Duncan Underwood
January 1, 1991 - January 1, 2011
Early career as sound engineer across live and studio settings.

Education

Assoc Diploma, Electrical Engineering at TAFE
January 1, 1993 - January 1, 1996
Secondary Education at Launceston College
January 1, 1991 - January 1, 1992
Secondary Education at Riverside High School
January 1, 1987 - January 1, 1990
Primary Education at Trevallyn Primary School
January 1, 1981 - January 1, 1986

Qualifications

Cisco Networking Basics
January 11, 2030 - March 20, 2026
Mac Integration Basics 10.7
January 11, 2030 - March 20, 2026
Dante Certification Level 3
January 11, 2030 - March 20, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education

Skills

Experience Level