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I'm Richard Nikol, a hands-on Audio Engineer and Podcast & Media Audio Specialist with experience in recording, mixing, and mastering for podcasts, video, and music. I work across remote and in-studio workflows using Pro Tools and analog gear like SSL and Audient, and I'm committed to delivering clean, engaging audio that meets broadcast specs. I also compose and mix my own music, manage multiple tasks, troubleshoot issues, and maintain positive relationships with clients and colleagues. I thrive in fast-paced environments and can work independently or as part of a team to achieve exceptional results.…I'm Richard Nikol, a hands-on Audio Engineer and Podcast & Media Audio Specialist with experience in recording, mixing, and mastering for podcasts, video, and music. I work across remote and in-studio workflows using Pro Tools and analog gear like SSL and Audient, and I'm committed to delivering clean, engaging audio that meets broadcast specs. I also compose and mix my own music, manage multiple tasks, troubleshoot issues, and maintain positive relationships with clients and colleagues. I thrive in fast-paced environments and can work independently or as part of a team to achieve exceptional results.

Richard Nikol

Audio Engineer, Music Producer, Mixing Engineer, +5

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I'm Richard Nikol, a hands-on Audio Engineer and Podcast & Media Audio Specialist with experience in recording, mixing, and mastering for podcasts, video, and music. I work across remote and in-studio workflows using Pro Tools and analog gear like SSL and Audient, and I'm committed to delivering clean, engaging audio that meets broadcast specs. I also compose and mix my own music, manage multiple tasks, troubleshoot issues, and maintain positive relationships with clients and colleagues. I thrive in fast-paced environments and can work independently or as part of a team to achieve exceptional results.…I'm Richard Nikol, a hands-on Audio Engineer and Podcast & Media Audio Specialist with experience in recording, mixing, and mastering for podcasts, video, and music. I work across remote and in-studio workflows using Pro Tools and analog gear like SSL and Audient, and I'm committed to delivering clean, engaging audio that meets broadcast specs. I also compose and mix my own music, manage multiple tasks, troubleshoot issues, and maintain positive relationships with clients and colleagues. I thrive in fast-paced environments and can work independently or as part of a team to achieve exceptional results.

Available to hire

I’m Richard Nikol, a hands-on Audio Engineer and Podcast & Media Audio Specialist with experience in recording, mixing, and mastering for podcasts, video, and music. I work across remote and in-studio workflows using Pro Tools and analog gear like SSL and Audient, and I’m committed to delivering clean, engaging audio that meets broadcast specs.
I also compose and mix my own music, manage multiple tasks, troubleshoot issues, and maintain positive relationships with clients and colleagues. I thrive in fast-paced environments and can work independently or as part of a team to achieve exceptional results.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Beginner

Beginner

Language

Russian

Advanced

Spanish; Castilian

Intermediate

Work Experience

Audio Engineer Intern at Studio 17 Recording

November 1, 2024 - July 1, 2025

Recorded, tracked, and mixed vocal sessions using Pro Tools and analog gear (SSL, Audient). Supported artists with mic, headphone, monitor setup and file routing. Delivered final mixes to clients and collaborators on schedule. Maintained studio space and managed sessions with late-night and flexible shifts.

Audio Editor / Podcast & Media Editor at Freelance

August 1, 2023 - Present

Mixed and mastered numerous podcast and media projects, ensuring platform compliance (e.g., Spotify, Apple). Edited long-form spoken content with multitrack syncing in Pro Tools. Set up and supported remote recordings using Riverside.fm and Zoom. Cleaned dialogue using EQ, compression, noise reduction, and mastering tools.

Freelance Audio Engineer

August 1, 2023 - Present

Mixed and mastered numerous podcast and media projects, ensuring platform compliance (e.g., Spotify, Apple). Utilized Pro Tools to edit long-form spoken content with multitrack syncing. Setup and supported remote recordings using Riverside.fm and Zoom. Cleaned dialogue using EQ, compression, noise reduction, and mastering tools.

Podcast & Media Audio Editor at Freelance

August 1, 2023 - Present

Mixed and mastered numerous podcast and media projects, ensuring platform compliance (Spotify, Apple). Utilized Pro Tools to edit long-form spoken content with multitrack syncing. Setup and supported remote recordings using Riverside.fm and Zoom. Cleaned dialogue using EQ, compression, noise reduction, and mastering tools.