Seiia Smolnikova
Sound Engineer and Project Specialist with a strong background in musical production, auditory analysis, and technical education.
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Sound Engineer and Project Specialist with a strong background in musical production, auditory analysis, and technical education. I manage recording projects end-to-end—from concept to final master—while collaborating across teams to deliver high-fidelity results.
I’m also active as a performing violinist and composer/arranger. I combine artistic intent with rigorous technical standards, bringing energetic live execution and studio-level attention to detail to every project.
- 4 years' experience
- Joined February 2026
Skills· 13
Languages
- EnglishAdvanced
- RussianFluent
Industry experience
- Media & Entertainment
- Education
- Professional Services
- Gaming
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Work experience· 11 roles
Recorded professional violin tracks for the main theme of the video game, performing accurately from provided audio references. Executed studio sessions and delivered high-quality audio stems optimized for final game integration. Filmed promotional clips showcasing the violin performance to support the game’s marketing campaign.
Managed technical audio setups for theatrical programs, including hall acoustics analysis, equipment routing, and monitoring requirements for live stage performances. Performed professional multitrack recordings (saxophone, double bass, vocals) using advanced microphone techniques and preamp calibration. Completed post-production tasks including noise reduction, dynamic processing, and pitch/timing correction. Assisted in mixing/mastering by optimizing frequency balance and loudness (LUFS) for distribution across media platforms. Developed sound design and foley for video/multimedia using sound effect libraries and original field recordings. Collaborated with chief sound engineers on studio preparation (microphone placement, cable management, monitor calibration).
Analyzed the curriculum for the Musical Sound Engineering program, focusing on Auditory Analysis, Ear Training, and Studio Sound Recording. Developed lesson plans aligned with Federal State Educational Standards. Conducted three classes for second- and third-year students in Ear Training and Auditory Analysis.
Education· 23
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