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Hi, I'm Eric Smith, a passionate sound engineer and music producer based in New Orleans. With over a decade of experience in audio engineering, I specialize in mixing, mastering, and helping artists bring their music to life with professional quality. I love working in the studio and collaborating with musicians to create unique and memorable sounds. Outside of the studio, I'm an avid learner always seeking to adopt new audio technologies and production techniques. I thrive in fast-paced environments and quality-driven projects, always aiming to produce the best possible audio experience for every project I take on.…Hi, I'm Eric Smith, a passionate sound engineer and music producer based in New Orleans. With over a decade of experience in audio engineering, I specialize in mixing, mastering, and helping artists bring their music to life with professional quality. I love working in the studio and collaborating with musicians to create unique and memorable sounds. Outside of the studio, I'm an avid learner always seeking to adopt new audio technologies and production techniques. I thrive in fast-paced environments and quality-driven projects, always aiming to produce the best possible audio experience for every project I take on.

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Vocalist, Session Artist, Songwriter, +6

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Hi, I'm Eric Smith, a passionate sound engineer and music producer based in New Orleans. With over a decade of experience in audio engineering, I specialize in mixing, mastering, and helping artists bring their music to life with professional quality. I love working in the studio and collaborating with musicians to create unique and memorable sounds. Outside of the studio, I'm an avid learner always seeking to adopt new audio technologies and production techniques. I thrive in fast-paced environments and quality-driven projects, always aiming to produce the best possible audio experience for every project I take on.…Hi, I'm Eric Smith, a passionate sound engineer and music producer based in New Orleans. With over a decade of experience in audio engineering, I specialize in mixing, mastering, and helping artists bring their music to life with professional quality. I love working in the studio and collaborating with musicians to create unique and memorable sounds. Outside of the studio, I'm an avid learner always seeking to adopt new audio technologies and production techniques. I thrive in fast-paced environments and quality-driven projects, always aiming to produce the best possible audio experience for every project I take on.

Available to hire

Hi, I’m Eric Smith, a passionate sound engineer and music producer based in New Orleans. With over a decade of experience in audio engineering, I specialize in mixing, mastering, and helping artists bring their music to life with professional quality. I love working in the studio and collaborating with musicians to create unique and memorable sounds.

Outside of the studio, I’m an avid learner always seeking to adopt new audio technologies and production techniques. I thrive in fast-paced environments and quality-driven projects, always aiming to produce the best possible audio experience for every project I take on.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Spanish; Castilian

Intermediate

Work Experience

Lead Vocalist / Session Artist at Independent Contractor

June 1, 2010 - Present

Provided lead and backing vocals for various recording projects across genres including jazz, R&B, and pop. Collaborated with producers and musicians to deliver high-quality vocal tracks for studio recordings, commercials, and live performances. Wrote, arranged, and composed original songs contributing to multiple albums and performance sets. Demonstrated versatility by adapting vocal style to fit diverse musical requirements.

Music Teacher at Memphis Community Music School

June 30, 2014 - August 28, 2025

Taught vocal techniques, music theory, and songwriting to students of varying ages and skill levels. Developed tailored lesson plans to enhance students’ vocal abilities and musicianship. Organized student recitals and community events, promoting engagement in music education.

Sound Engineer at Blue Note Studios

August 31, 2022 - August 28, 2025

Managed sound recording, mixing, and mastering for a wide range of music productions including jazz, blues, and rock. Collaborated closely with artists and producers to achieve the desired sound quality and style. Maintained studio equipment and software, and trained junior engineers in best practices.

Freelance Music Producer at Self-Employed

June 1, 2012 - Present

Provided end-to-end music production services including recording, mixing, mastering, and audio editing for independent artists and local bands. Assisted with song arrangement and sound design to enhance the artistic vision of clients.