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I’m an audio engineer specializing in sound design, dialogue cleanup and audio post-production for spoken-word content. I have experience editing and placing VO, cleaning recordings, and working from AAF/OMF sessions in Pro Tools to deliver clear, broadcast-ready audio. My background in television and documentary production has trained me to maintain consistent tone, pacing, and loudness across long-form content. I’m comfortable working remotely, collaborating with teams, and picking up projects mid-production while meeting tight deadlines.…I’m an audio engineer specializing in sound design, dialogue cleanup and audio post-production for spoken-word content. I have experience editing and placing VO, cleaning recordings, and working from AAF/OMF sessions in Pro Tools to deliver clear, broadcast-ready audio. My background in television and documentary production has trained me to maintain consistent tone, pacing, and loudness across long-form content. I’m comfortable working remotely, collaborating with teams, and picking up projects mid-production while meeting tight deadlines.

Michael Grainger

Lead Sound Engineer, Mixing Engineer, Sound Editor, +4

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I’m an audio engineer specializing in sound design, dialogue cleanup and audio post-production for spoken-word content. I have experience editing and placing VO, cleaning recordings, and working from AAF/OMF sessions in Pro Tools to deliver clear, broadcast-ready audio. My background in television and documentary production has trained me to maintain consistent tone, pacing, and loudness across long-form content. I’m comfortable working remotely, collaborating with teams, and picking up projects mid-production while meeting tight deadlines.…I’m an audio engineer specializing in sound design, dialogue cleanup and audio post-production for spoken-word content. I have experience editing and placing VO, cleaning recordings, and working from AAF/OMF sessions in Pro Tools to deliver clear, broadcast-ready audio. My background in television and documentary production has trained me to maintain consistent tone, pacing, and loudness across long-form content. I’m comfortable working remotely, collaborating with teams, and picking up projects mid-production while meeting tight deadlines.

Available to hire

I’m an audio engineer specializing in sound design, dialogue cleanup and audio post-production for spoken-word content. I have experience editing and placing VO, cleaning recordings, and working from AAF/OMF sessions in Pro Tools to deliver clear, broadcast-ready audio. My background in television and documentary production has trained me to maintain consistent tone, pacing, and loudness across long-form content.

I’m comfortable working remotely, collaborating with teams, and picking up projects mid-production while meeting tight deadlines.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

DaVinci Resolve Studio

Expert

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Sound Editor / Production Sound Assistant

January 1, 2025 - Present

Completed full sound design for multiple reality and documentary series including Love It or List It. Cleaned, edited, and placed raw VO for narration throughout a program, following AAFF guidelines. Received assets for a show currently underway and picked up from where they left off. Worked with companies such as HGTV, History and National Geographic.

Live Technician at Club 44 / Club UV / The Don Theatre

September 1, 2022 - May 1, 2025

Solo sound and lighting technician in front of house mixer for a multitude of shows ranging from Comedy and Music to Corporate and Political events. Ensured all cable runs, microphones, speakers, consoles and wireless systems were turned on and functioning. Managed CO2 gas tank changes for club pyrotechnics. Used GrandMA and Madrix to program and control DMX lighting systems and feature walls.

Lead Sound Designer at Safe & Sound

April 1, 2022 - Present

Designed, edited and created SFX for multiple award-winning live-action short films. Directed, performed, recorded, and edited original Foley. Communicated effectively with Directors and the sound team to realize a creative vision. Attended spotting sessions, creating time-coded notes for audio synchronization.

Production Sound Assistant at Alvego Root Theatre Co

August 1, 2021 - Present

Supported production sound on theatre projects; assisted with mic placement and continuity; set up and monitored microphones and related gear for stage performances.

Freelance Sound Editor

January 1, 2025 - Present

Full sound design for multiple reality and documentary series including Love It or List It. Cleaned, edited, and placed raw VO for narration; followed guidelines from AF; synchronized dialogue; ADR, Foley and SFX/music edits.

Production Sound Assistant

January 1, 2025 - Present

Provided production sound support for film/TV projects, including on-set mic placement, field recording, and ADR prep.

Live Technician at Club 44, Club UV & The Don Theatre

September 1, 2022 - May 1, 2025

Solo sound and lighting technician/front-of-house mixer for a variety of shows; ensured all cabling, microphones, speakers were operational; managed DMX lighting control and safety procedures; set up for events including pyrotechnics setups.

Freelance Sound Editor / Production Sound Assistant at Self-employed

January 1, 2025 - Present

Completed full sound design for multiple reality and documentary series including Love It or List It. Cleaned, edited, and placed raw voice for narration throughout programs, following AAFF guidelines. Managed asset delivery for ongoing projects and coordinated with production teams.