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Hi, I’m Luís Montenegro—a professional Audio Engineer and QA Specialist with 15+ years in production, recording, and post-production. I’m drawn to both the creative side of sound and the precision of technical standards, always aiming for consistency and accessibility across episodes and catalogs. Co-founding Marvila Studios, I built recording, mixing, and mastering pipelines, defined SOPs, and trained teams. In my role at Reel Audio Books, I design QA criteria and work with high-profile brands to deliver polished, engaging audio.…Hi, I’m Luís Montenegro—a professional Audio Engineer and QA Specialist with 15+ years in production, recording, and post-production. I’m drawn to both the creative side of sound and the precision of technical standards, always aiming for consistency and accessibility across episodes and catalogs. Co-founding Marvila Studios, I built recording, mixing, and mastering pipelines, defined SOPs, and trained teams. In my role at Reel Audio Books, I design QA criteria and work with high-profile brands to deliver polished, engaging audio.

Luís Maria Montenegro

Audio Engineer, Music Producer, Composer, +3

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Hi, I’m Luís Montenegro—a professional Audio Engineer and QA Specialist with 15+ years in production, recording, and post-production. I’m drawn to both the creative side of sound and the precision of technical standards, always aiming for consistency and accessibility across episodes and catalogs. Co-founding Marvila Studios, I built recording, mixing, and mastering pipelines, defined SOPs, and trained teams. In my role at Reel Audio Books, I design QA criteria and work with high-profile brands to deliver polished, engaging audio.…Hi, I’m Luís Montenegro—a professional Audio Engineer and QA Specialist with 15+ years in production, recording, and post-production. I’m drawn to both the creative side of sound and the precision of technical standards, always aiming for consistency and accessibility across episodes and catalogs. Co-founding Marvila Studios, I built recording, mixing, and mastering pipelines, defined SOPs, and trained teams. In my role at Reel Audio Books, I design QA criteria and work with high-profile brands to deliver polished, engaging audio.

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Hi, I’m Luís Montenegro—a professional Audio Engineer and QA Specialist with 15+ years in production, recording, and post-production. I’m drawn to both the creative side of sound and the precision of technical standards, always aiming for consistency and accessibility across episodes and catalogs.

Co-founding Marvila Studios, I built recording, mixing, and mastering pipelines, defined SOPs, and trained teams. In my role at Reel Audio Books, I design QA criteria and work with high-profile brands to deliver polished, engaging audio.

Skills

Podcast Production

Experience Level

Podcast Production

Expert

Language

English

Fluent

Portuguese

Fluent

Work Experience

Audio Editor & Quality Control Engineer at Reel Audio Books

September 1, 2022 - November 28, 2025

Integrated on a team of highly skilled and rigorous engineers to deliver top-tier audio for high-profile brands (e.g., Amazon, NPR, Disney) and acclaimed authors. Implemented QA pipelines and technical criteria (48 kHz / 24-bit / WAV), performed structured QC reviews on daily/weekly drops, identified defects, and returned files with remediation notes to contractors, ensuring full compliance with technical specifications. Delivered audio engineering and QC, applying denoising, loudness normalization, and EQ matching to raise overall quality and accessibility.

Co-Managing Director – Composer, Producer, Audio Engineer, Sound Designer at Marvila Studios

August 1, 2018 - November 28, 2025

Led the design and optimization of recording, mixing, and mastering pipelines; established SOPs; supervised mic technique and room treatment; trained teams to reduce rework and meet client standards. Produced, composed, mixed, and mastered dozens of albums across genres.

Event Production & Planning at Cuca Monga Music Label

October 1, 2022 - October 1, 2022

Coordinated technical planning and live-sound support for the label's music festival. Planned stage buildouts, public address, event mapping and communications with city hall and sponsors. Created financial projections, pricing and attendance goals.