Sound engineer with 20+ years of experience in music and voice recording plus postproduction, mixing and mastering.

Stefano Tucci

Sound engineer with 20+ years of experience in music and voice recording plus postproduction, mixing and mastering.

Available to hire

Sound engineer with 20+ years of experience in music and voice recording plus postproduction, mixing and mastering.

Language

Italian
Fluent
English
Advanced
German
Intermediate

Work Experience

Sound Engineer, Freelancer
January 1, 2017 - Present
Provided audio and music recording, editing, mixing, mastering, and delivery services in both analog and digital formats for composers, musicians, acoustical ensembles, and bands. Performed synth/drum programming and sound design duties for a range of music productions and collaborative projects. Worked independently to support technical and artistic realization of various projects.
Sound Engineer, Freelancer
December 31, 2016 - July 23, 2025
Worked in recording studios as intern and studio assistant, supporting recording sessions and audio post-production workflows. Assisted musicians and producers with sound engineering tasks and technical setups.
Studio Assistant at One E Music
December 31, 2010 - July 23, 2025
Assisted Producer/Studio Owner Gianni Errera and resident Sound Engineer with setting up recording sessions. Tracked and edited bands/artists using Cubase, Nuendo, and Pro Tools under supervision.
Front of House Sound Engineer at Defrag
October 31, 2008 - July 23, 2025
Worked as Front of House Live Engineer for club performances, managing live audio workflows independently while troubleshooting and resolving common issues promptly and efficiently.
Studio Assistant at Point Of View Records
December 31, 2007 - July 23, 2025
Collaborated with Producer/Studio Owner Paolo Pierelli, assisting in setting up recordings and recording artists and bands using Steinberg's Nuendo Hd-Recording platform. Carried out post-production tasks as needed.
Studio Assistant at Lead Recording Studio
December 31, 2006 - July 23, 2025
Completed a long term internship learning studio cabling, microphone positioning, and setup tasks. Assisted resident and guest engineers with studio preparations and sometimes managed the recording process.
Sound Engineer, Freelancer
January 1, 2017 - Present
Audio & music recording, audio editing, mixing, digital mastering, SRC and delivery duties in analog and digital domains for composers, musicians, ensembles, bands, and others requiring audio services. Additional duties include synths/drums programming and sound design for music productions, collaborative works, and personal projects.
Sound Engineer, Freelancer
December 31, 2016 - July 23, 2025
Performed audio recording, editing, mixing, and mastering services for various clients, alongside synths and drum programming as well as sound design for musical and audio/video projects.
Studio Assistant at One E Music
December 31, 2010 - July 23, 2025
Assisted Producer/Studio Owner Gianni Errera and resident Sound Engineer with setup for recording sessions, and tracked or edited bands/artists using Cubase, Nuendo or Pro Tools under guidance.
Front of House Sound Engineer at Defrag
October 31, 2008 - July 23, 2025
Worked as Front of House Live Engineer at club Defrag, gaining experience in live audio, managing workflows and solving problems independently.
Studio Assistant at Point Of View Records
December 31, 2007 - July 23, 2025
Collaborated with Producer/Studio Owner Paolo Pierelli, helped with setting up recording sessions and post-production using Steinberg's Nuendo HD-Recording platform.
Studio Assistant at Lead Recording Studio
December 31, 2006 - July 23, 2025
Conducted a long-term internship learning studio cabling and setup, microphone positioning, and operated recording processes under resident or guest engineers' guidance.
Founder & Head Engineer at Failsafe Editions
January 1, 2017 - November 11, 2025
Founded and currently lead a professional recording studio in Berlin, overseeing studio operations, client acquisition, project management, and equipment maintenance. Serve as the lead engineer and producer, delivering high-quality audio recordings from tracking through final mastering for a diverse range of artists, composers, and bands.
Freelance Sound Engineer at Rome
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2016
Provided end-to-end audio production services for a diverse client base of musicians, composers, and acoustic ensembles. Delivered professional audio recording, editing, mixing, and mastering in both analogue and digital domains. Offered creative production services, including synthesizer/drum programming and sound design for music productions and collaborative works.
Studio Assistant at One E Music
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2010
Assisted producer Gianni Errera during high-pressure recording sessions. Operated Pro Tools, Cubase, and Nuendo under the guidance of the head engineer to track and edit sessions for a variety of artists.
Front of House Engineer at Defrag Club
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2008
Independently managed all live sound engineering duties for a small music venue. Developed rapid and effective problem-solving skills, consistently ensuring flawless audio for all performances.
Studio Assistant at Point Of View Records
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2007
Supported producer Paolo Pierelli in all aspects of session preparation and recording. Responsible for recording artists and bands using Steinberg Nuendo and performing detailed post-production tasks.
Studio Intern at Lead Recording Studio
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2006
Completed a long-term internship focused on studio workflow, signal flow, and professional microphone placement techniques. Progressed from studio setup and cabling to actively assisting engineers and managing recording processes.

Education

MA, Sonic Arts (cum laude) at University of Rome Tor Vergata
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2015
Avid Certified User Diploma, Pro Tools at Absonant, Rome
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2013
BA, History, Science & Techniques of Music (First Class Honours) at University of Rome Tor Vergata
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2012
Diploma of Sound Engineering & Sound Programming at Saint Louis College of Music, Rome
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2004

Qualifications

Avid Certified User Diploma
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2013
Avid Certified User Diploma, Pro Tools
January 1, 2013 - November 11, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education, Software & Internet, Other