Rob Speight

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Hello, I’m Rob Speight. I’m an award-winning sound designer, audio engineer, post-production specialist, and business owner with over 30 years of experience across radio, podcasts, television, film, and live events.

About

Hello, I’m Rob Speight. I’m an award-winning sound designer, audio engineer, post-production specialist, and business owner with over 30 years of experience across radio, podcasts, television, film, and live events.

I bring a broad skill set in sound design, mixing, and technical production to every project. My clients include major UK broadcasters and production houses such as Novel, Whistledown and Wondery, as well as Skywalker Sound, KQED Public Radio, and NPR. For more details, please see my website at Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup

Languages

  • EnglishFluent

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Non-Profit Organization
  • Gaming
  • Healthcare
  • Professional Services
  • Education

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Projects · 3

[Eras - Bob Marley](https://www.twine.net/signin

I have worked on all series of Era’s for BBC Radio 2 and BBC iPlayer.

Series have included, Kylie Minogue, Sting, ABBA and Bob Marley.

As sound editor and mix engineer I am responsible for music, dialogue editing and mix.
For iPlayer the show is mixed to BBC TV broadcast specs.

Sound Editor and Mix Engineer - Eras - BBC Radio 2
  • Mixing Engineer
  • Sound Designer
  • Sound Editor

[![Sideways - BBC Radio 4](https://www.twine.net/signin “Sideways”](https://www.twine.net/signin

I have been the sound designer and mix engineer for *Sideways for BBC Radio 4 for six series.

Sideways is a documentry series covering all kinds of topics from the bizzarre to the scientific.

All episodes are available on BBC Sounds.

Here are one or two examples:

[A New Frontier - A Message to Ourselves](https://www.twine.net/signin

[China’s Ping Pong Power](https://www.twine.net/signin

Sound Designer / Mix Engineer
  • Mixing Engineer
  • Sound Designer
  • Sound Editor

Work experience· 6 roles

Managing Director / Sound Designer / Re-Recording Mixer · Out Post Sound LtdJan 2006 – Jan 2015 · 9 yrs 1 mo

Owner and managing director responsible for business development, budgeting, staffing, and production workflows; delivered sound design, 5.1 surround mixing, and ADR/VO editing for broadcast and film.

Sound Designer / Editor / Mix Engineer / Producer · FreelanceJan 2006 – Present · 20 yrs 11 mos

Provide sound design, mixing and editing for radio, podcasts, television, film and live events; collaborate with clients and external producers to deliver complete production workflow.

Technical Manager · Roehampton University School of ArtsJan 2003 – Jan 2007 · 4 yrs 1 mo

Technical management of drama, dance, music, film and television and photography programs; staffing, budgeting, health and safety; member of senior management team.

Journalist · FreelanceJan 2003 – Present · 23 yrs 11 mos
FOH Engineer / Tour Manager · FreelanceJan 1994 – Jan 2003 · 9 yrs 1 mo
Technical Manager · Arts, Events and Venues, London Borough of HounslowJan 1988 – Jan 1995 · 7 yrs 1 mo

Certifications and awards· 6

A-levels and O-levels in English, Maths, Physics, Chemistry, English Language, English Literature, Economics and Drama2030 – 2026
Avid 201/201P Post Production for Pro Tools2030 – 2026
C&G Theatre Electrics 181/2/32030 – 2026
COSHH management2030 – 2026

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