Hi, I'm Stelios, an urban music producer and sound engineer with extensive experience in live and studio environments. I've worked on a variety of projects including hiphop lives, opera productions, experimental theatre shows, and major sports broadcasts. I pride myself on my technical skills as well as my empathetic attitude and ability to handle stressful situations well. My passion for music and technology drives me to constantly learn and grow. I'm comfortable working with digital and analogue audio equipment, programming music applications, and supporting complex audio setups. I also enjoy freelancing in rock music and DJing hip-hop and rave genres, blending creativity with technical expertise.

Stylianos Spanakos

Hi, I'm Stelios, an urban music producer and sound engineer with extensive experience in live and studio environments. I've worked on a variety of projects including hiphop lives, opera productions, experimental theatre shows, and major sports broadcasts. I pride myself on my technical skills as well as my empathetic attitude and ability to handle stressful situations well. My passion for music and technology drives me to constantly learn and grow. I'm comfortable working with digital and analogue audio equipment, programming music applications, and supporting complex audio setups. I also enjoy freelancing in rock music and DJing hip-hop and rave genres, blending creativity with technical expertise.

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Hi, I’m Stelios, an urban music producer and sound engineer with extensive experience in live and studio environments. I’ve worked on a variety of projects including hiphop lives, opera productions, experimental theatre shows, and major sports broadcasts. I pride myself on my technical skills as well as my empathetic attitude and ability to handle stressful situations well.

My passion for music and technology drives me to constantly learn and grow. I’m comfortable working with digital and analogue audio equipment, programming music applications, and supporting complex audio setups. I also enjoy freelancing in rock music and DJing hip-hop and rave genres, blending creativity with technical expertise.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent
Greek, Modern
Fluent
German
Beginner

Work Experience

Intern Sound Engineer at SNFCC | Greek National Opera
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017
Worked as a paid post-graduation intern focusing on stage supervision, microphone placement, wireless microphone systems, loudspeaker placement, live mixing, and recording. Primarily worked with opera productions and experimental music and theatre shows.
Assistant Broadcast Sound Engineer at Mediapro Greece | Hellenic Radio and Television (ERT) | NOVA S.A.
January 1, 2019 - June 5, 2024
Responsibilities included microphone placement and wiring for broadcasting major football league games in Greece, intercom setup, boom recording, and broadcasting national events like the '200 years of Greece' parade which was viewed internationally.
RRA Technical Support at Mediapro Greece
January 1, 2019 - June 5, 2024
Provided technical support for football referees’ intercom systems including the integration with VAR studio equipment and overall maintenance.
Freelancer - DIY Live and Studio Sessions at Self-employed
January 11, 2030 - January 11, 2030
Conducted live and studio recording sessions mainly focusing on rock music styles.
Freelancer - DJ at Self-employed
January 11, 2030 - January 11, 2030
Performed as a DJ specializing in hip-hop and rave music genres.
Audio Restoration and Digitization Internship at Institute of Music and Acoustics Research
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017
Supervised studio operations and digitalized old Greek and international discography materials (reel-tapes, cassettes, vinyl). Developed application programming for translating music box disc scores to MIDI using MAX/MSP.
Acoustics Lab Assistant at Hellenic Mediterranean University (ex Technical University of Crete)
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016
Assisted in teaching students and managing lab equipment, ensuring quality and safety standards were met.

Education

Music Technology and Acoustics Engineering at Mediterranean University of Crete
September 10, 2012 - July 1, 2020
Bachelor's Degree at Hellenic Mediterranean University of Crete (ex Technical University of Crete)
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2017

Qualifications

DANTE Certification Level 1
January 11, 2030 - June 30, 2025
Certificate of Proficiency in English - University of Michigan
January 11, 2030 - June 30, 2025

Industry Experience

Computers & Electronics, Media & Entertainment, Other, Government, Professional Services, Education