Hi, I’m Mark Burrows, an award-winning audio producer with more than 30 years of full-time experience across radio, sound design, and audio production. My work spans from radio presentation to sound recording, live sound mixing and audio production, and I’ve contributed to projects that have gone on to win awards. I’m proficient with Pro Tools, Adobe Audition and Reaper, and I regularly use Izotope RX Advanced along with the latest AI tools and plugins for clean-up and restoration of audio. Based in Nottingham, UK, I work freelance and as part of BBC teams, delivering broadcast-quality audio for live and pre-recorded content, with a strong ability to coordinate remote guests and work across multi-platform outputs. I bring a collaborative, technically adept approach to sound design and production, with a focus on clear storytelling through sound.

Mark Burrows

Hi, I’m Mark Burrows, an award-winning audio producer with more than 30 years of full-time experience across radio, sound design, and audio production. My work spans from radio presentation to sound recording, live sound mixing and audio production, and I’ve contributed to projects that have gone on to win awards. I’m proficient with Pro Tools, Adobe Audition and Reaper, and I regularly use Izotope RX Advanced along with the latest AI tools and plugins for clean-up and restoration of audio. Based in Nottingham, UK, I work freelance and as part of BBC teams, delivering broadcast-quality audio for live and pre-recorded content, with a strong ability to coordinate remote guests and work across multi-platform outputs. I bring a collaborative, technically adept approach to sound design and production, with a focus on clear storytelling through sound.

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Hi, I’m Mark Burrows, an award-winning audio producer with more than 30 years of full-time experience across radio, sound design, and audio production. My work spans from radio presentation to sound recording, live sound mixing and audio production, and I’ve contributed to projects that have gone on to win awards. I’m proficient with Pro Tools, Adobe Audition and Reaper, and I regularly use Izotope RX Advanced along with the latest AI tools and plugins for clean-up and restoration of audio.

Based in Nottingham, UK, I work freelance and as part of BBC teams, delivering broadcast-quality audio for live and pre-recorded content, with a strong ability to coordinate remote guests and work across multi-platform outputs. I bring a collaborative, technically adept approach to sound design and production, with a focus on clear storytelling through sound.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Sound Editor/Mixer
April 1, 2022 - Present
Produce radio and podcast trailers and reels; mix and edit audio for BBC Creative and other projects; remote collaboration with ISDN/VoIP; pre/post-production for broadcast and online assets.
Studio Director at BBC Radio 5 Live
May 1, 2016 - April 30, 2022
Mix and balance sound for all live programmes across the 5 Live schedule; produce radio montages; establish voiceovers and sound design for features; provide technical assistance to production teams and remote guests; coordinate ISDN/VoIP connections, cueing and clean feeds; oversee studio setup for broadcasts.
Freelance Audio & Broadcast Producer
September 1, 2010 - May 31, 2016
Audio producer for commercials, trailers, corporate videos; radio documentary producer for BBC Radio; offer technical facilitation for remote broadcasting; location sound recording; voice prompts for on-hold systems; sound design and VO work for various outlets.
Producer/Director at Word Of Mouth Creative Ltd.
June 1, 2007 - May 31, 2010
Producer and voiceover for radio commercials and corporate videos; audio creation for TV ident/bumpers; on-hold prompts; on-air voice work and sound design for museum exhibits.
Commercial Producer & Presenter at SAGA Radio Group
January 1, 2003 - June 30, 2007
Full-time commercial producer for SAG A’s radio network; voice-over for certain commercials; sick/holiday relief producer for trails and features; fill-in presenter on SAG A 106.6 FM East Midlands.
Presenter & Head Of Music at 102.8 RAM FM
January 1, 1994 - January 1, 1998
Responsible for all aspects of music programming and scheduling; presented mid-morning and afternoon shows; produced voice promos and station imaging.
Presenter at Radio Trent Group
January 1, 1988 - January 1, 1994
Overnight presenter on Trent FM (Nottingham) and Derbyshire’s GEM-AM; early morning show presenter; produced promotional voice-overs and station promos.

Education

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Qualifications

GCE O Level (French, German, Economics, Geography, Chemistry, Maths, English Language and English Literature)
January 11, 2030 - June 16, 2026
GCE A Level (French, German, Economics)
January 11, 2030 - June 16, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services