Hi, I'm David Grant, an Emmy-nominated and multiple Golden Reel nominated Sound Editor with over 30 years of experience. I specialize in Dialogue Editorial & Restoration, ADR, Foley, and SFX, and I'm highly skilled in digital audio editing with Pro Tools. I pride myself on being reliable, committed, and a great team player, always focused on the success of every project. Over the years, I've worked on a wide variety of TV shows and films, collaborating with top clients and major studios. I'm passionate about delivering high-quality sound that enhances storytelling and engages audiences, whether working onsite or remotely.

David Grant

Hi, I'm David Grant, an Emmy-nominated and multiple Golden Reel nominated Sound Editor with over 30 years of experience. I specialize in Dialogue Editorial & Restoration, ADR, Foley, and SFX, and I'm highly skilled in digital audio editing with Pro Tools. I pride myself on being reliable, committed, and a great team player, always focused on the success of every project. Over the years, I've worked on a wide variety of TV shows and films, collaborating with top clients and major studios. I'm passionate about delivering high-quality sound that enhances storytelling and engages audiences, whether working onsite or remotely.

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Hi, I’m David Grant, an Emmy-nominated and multiple Golden Reel nominated Sound Editor with over 30 years of experience. I specialize in Dialogue Editorial & Restoration, ADR, Foley, and SFX, and I’m highly skilled in digital audio editing with Pro Tools. I pride myself on being reliable, committed, and a great team player, always focused on the success of every project.

Over the years, I’ve worked on a wide variety of TV shows and films, collaborating with top clients and major studios. I’m passionate about delivering high-quality sound that enhances storytelling and engages audiences, whether working onsite or remotely.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Sound Editor at Sony Pictures
October 1, 2015 - Present
Sound Editor for TV shows including Outsiders seasons 1&2, Saints & Strangers (ADR), Scorpion (Seasons 3 & 4), Empire (Season 5), Sneaky Pete (Season 3), On Becoming a God in Central Florida, The Wilds pilot, Party of Five pilot, The Goldbergs (Seasons 7 & 8), Manhunt Season 2, Schooled Season 2, Mayfair Witches Seasons 1 & 2, and The Blacklist Seasons 9 & 10. Worked offsite with responsibilities including dialogue and ADR editing.
Freelance Sound Editor/Supervisor at Various Clients
June 1, 1990 - Present
Provided dialogue, ADR, and sound effects editing for film and TV projects such as DA Partments, Proud Family, This Fool, Crawl, Games People Play, American Soul, Evil Eye, Twilight, Leverage, Home of the Brave, Van Wilder 2, Life Support. Also designed sound effects for theme park projects with SCS Interactive, Six Flags, and MediaMation.
Sound Editor at Formosa Group, LLC
May 31, 2016 - July 27, 2025
Dialogue Editor for Ballers Season 2, working offsite.
Sound Editor at Electric Entertainment / Artistry In Sound
October 31, 2012 - July 27, 2025
Handled dialogue and ADR editing for the TV series Leverage on TNT, working offsite. Developed a streamlined offsite editorial process using Nuendo during Seasons 1-4 and Pro Tools during Season 5.
Sound Editor at Ascent Media (Digital Sound & Picture/Todd-AO/Soundelux/Soundelux DMG)
March 31, 2008 - July 27, 2025
Primarily worked as a sound editor in dialogue and ADR using Pro Tools on feature films, TV movies, TV series, and video games. Worked with major clients including HBO, Showtime, Miramax, Universal, MGM, Lorimar, Disney. Assisted in ADR & Foley mixing, client interface, and handling talent requests during mix and ADR sessions.
Audio Engineer/Second Engineer at The Bakery Studio
January 31, 1991 - July 27, 2025
Recorded and mixed music for CDs, radio, and TV jingles. Set up and assisted music sessions including rock, orchestra, and vocal groups. Worked with artists such as Gypsy Kings and Jose Feliciano, utilizing Amek Mozart console and various multitrack recorders. Managed cataloging sounds for synthesizers.
Audio Engineer at Wildcat Studios - John & Nancy Ross
August 31, 1990 - July 27, 2025
Engineered sessions for musical groups including projects for Island Records. Mixed and remixed songs for CD release. Programmed and edited MIDI sessions using Performer software. Duties included ADR and Foley mixing for low-budget films.

Education

Certification at Institute of Audio/Video Engineering
November 1, 1988 - November 30, 1988
Diploma at DeVry Institute
January 1, 1984 - December 31, 1984

Qualifications

Certification - Audio/Video Engineering
November 1, 1988 - November 30, 1988
Certification - Computer Science/Data Processing
January 1, 1984 - December 31, 1984
Member - Union Local 700 Sound Editor
August 1, 2001 - July 27, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Gaming, Education