Hello! I'm Mike Rupe and I am an Audio Engineer, Sound Designer and Composer. I work primarily in Post Production sound for Film/TV and Video. I've been working in the industry for 13 years on numerous feature length and short films, television shows and countless web based videos.

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Hello! I'm Mike Rupe and I am an Audio Engineer, Sound Designer and Composer. I work primarily in Post Production sound for Film/TV and Video. I've been working in the industry for 13 years on numerous feature length and short films, television shows and countless web based videos.

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Hello! I’m Mike Rupe and I am an Audio Engineer, Sound Designer and Composer. I work primarily in Post Production sound for Film/TV and Video. I’ve been working in the industry for 13 years on numerous feature length and short films, television shows and countless web based videos.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Audio Engineer at V Shred
June 1, 2021 - February 2, 2026
In June of 2021 I was hired at V Shred, a fitness company, as their first staff Audio Engineer. I was immediately tasked with developing all audio standards both in production on set, and in post production, essentially creating the audio department for their premium video content. Everything from recording production sound to mixing in post and creating custom sound design, the audio funnel for all premium content came through me. Due to the company's unfortunate financial struggles and downsizing, I was laid off in February of 2026.
Audio Engineer at Simple Equations Media
June 1, 2021 - Present
In June of 2020 I teamed up with Simple Equations Media as an independently contracted Audio Engineer. My work there primarily consists of Post Production Sound, but I also work on quite a bit of music production as well.
Audio Engineer and Composer at Freelance
September 1, 2013 - Present
As an Audio Engineer and Composer I have had the opportunity to work on numerous video projects and films, both in production and post -production, as well as many musical projects.
Audio Editor at Balance of Nature
September 3, 2018 - April 1, 2019
My primary role with Balance of Nature was editing radio ads. I would take audio from many different sources including podcasts and interviews with key leaders in the company and customer testimonials to create a variety of different radio ads and radio programs, all of which were played on radio stations in all major markets across the United States.
Audio Engineer/ Video Editor at Rated Red/Complex Networks
April 1, 2016 - August 31, 2018
During my time at Rated Red I performed a variety of tasks. I edited daily web videos, ran production sound on remote shoots, as well as handled all post -production audio for our high end content like our numerous documentaries and branded videos.
Audio Engineer at County Q Productions
April 1, 2015 - May 31, 2019
I started at County Q as an intern doing all the typical intern tasks, and slowly worked my way into assisting, engineering and playing on recording sessions. I remained at County Q for my entire time living in Nashville, working as a freelance audio engineer.

Education

Bachelor's Degree at Full Sail University
February 1, 2012 - December 1, 2014

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment
    uniE608 Post Production Sound Reel
    Here is a recent demo reel of mine for my post production sound work. Demoreel
    uniE608 LEGO Star Wars Sound Re-Design
    Here is a sound re-design I did for a LEGO Star Wars animated video. All sound design by myself. sounddesign soundredesign postproductionsound
    uniE608 Jack Daniels Ad
    This ad was part of a spec project I worked on for Contrast Visuals for Jack Daniels. Sounddesign postproductionsound