I’m Peter Climpson, a multi‑discipline audio professional with extensive experience across TV, radio, and live broadcast environments. I specialise in sound editing, mixing, VO recording, and managing complex broadcast workflows, from field production through to on‑air delivery. I take pride in delivering clean, immersive soundtracks and reliable technical operations under tight deadlines. Over the years I’ve worn many hats—sound designer, OB technician, panel operator, and broadcast engineer—always focused on practical, creative audio solutions that keep productions running smoothly. I’m eager to mentor junior engineers and continually explore new tools and techniques to push the quality and efficiency of broadcast sound.

Peter Climpson

I’m Peter Climpson, a multi‑discipline audio professional with extensive experience across TV, radio, and live broadcast environments. I specialise in sound editing, mixing, VO recording, and managing complex broadcast workflows, from field production through to on‑air delivery. I take pride in delivering clean, immersive soundtracks and reliable technical operations under tight deadlines. Over the years I’ve worn many hats—sound designer, OB technician, panel operator, and broadcast engineer—always focused on practical, creative audio solutions that keep productions running smoothly. I’m eager to mentor junior engineers and continually explore new tools and techniques to push the quality and efficiency of broadcast sound.

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I’m Peter Climpson, a multi‑discipline audio professional with extensive experience across TV, radio, and live broadcast environments. I specialise in sound editing, mixing, VO recording, and managing complex broadcast workflows, from field production through to on‑air delivery. I take pride in delivering clean, immersive soundtracks and reliable technical operations under tight deadlines.

Over the years I’ve worn many hats—sound designer, OB technician, panel operator, and broadcast engineer—always focused on practical, creative audio solutions that keep productions running smoothly. I’m eager to mentor junior engineers and continually explore new tools and techniques to push the quality and efficiency of broadcast sound.

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Language

Russian
Beginner
Arabic
Advanced
Italian
Intermediate
Greek, Modern
Intermediate
Persian
Beginner
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate
Thai
Beginner
Hindi
Beginner
Urdu
Beginner
Burmese
Beginner

Work Experience

Broadcast Engineer at SEN Radio
January 1, 2024 - Present
Maintain and operate broadcast equipment, manage OB feeds, and support live studio programs for radio broadcasts.
Broadcast Engineer at ABC 702 Radio
January 1, 2024 - Present
Ensure on-air hardware reliability, perform routine maintenance and fault finding to support continuous broadcasting.
OB Technician at SEN Radio
January 1, 2024 - Present
Set up OB locations, connect audio feeds, and coordinate with production teams for live events.
OB Technician at ABC Sport
January 1, 2024 - Present
Manage on-site audio for live sports productions including field and studio feeds.
Panel Operator at TAB Radio
January 1, 2024 - Present
Operate studio panels, monitor audio levels, and coordinate program transitions.
Panel Operator at SEN Radio
January 1, 2024 - Present
Load and run show timelines, monitor feeds, assist producers with program flow.
Panel Operator at SBS Radio
January 1, 2023 - Present
Panel operations across multiple language programs; ensure clean feeds and timely transitions.
Audio Engineer at ABC Television / Radio National
January 1, 2023 - Present
Capture VO, manage on-air audio, and mix for multi-channel broadcast across TV and radio.
Audio Director at Sky Racing
January 1, 2025 - October 14, 2025
Lead live and pre-recorded sound for racing programs; oversee sound design, mixing and delivery.
Freelance Sound Effects Editor at RMS
January 1, 2024 - October 14, 2025
Create and edit sound effects for various productions.
Audio Editor and Mixer at Beyond
January 1, 2022 - October 14, 2025
Edit/dialogue mixing for long-form programs; deliver final mixes.
Casual QC Operator at Deluxe Australia
January 1, 2017 - October 14, 2025
Quality control checks on media content before delivery.
Junior Audio Engineer at Post Op Group
January 1, 2016 - October 14, 2025
Assisted senior engineers; mic setup and pre-mix duties.
Audio Assistant Post at Shine Australia
January 1, 2013 - October 14, 2025
Assisted Post team with Foley and sound editing tasks.
Sound Effects Editor at Soundfirm
January 1, 2012 - October 14, 2025
Editing and implementation of sound effects for multiple projects.
Mix Assistant at Huzzah Sound
January 1, 2011 - October 14, 2025
Support mixing sessions and ADR cleanup.
Broadcast Engineer at SEN Radio
January 1, 2024 - Present
Operates and maintains broadcast chains, monitors signal quality, coordinates OB setups, and ensures reliable transmissions for live and recorded programs.
Broadcast Engineer at ABC 702 Radio
January 1, 2024 - Present
Oversees broadcast operations, manages playout and transmission, ensuring audio quality and reliability for radio programs.
OB Technician at SEN Radio
January 1, 2024 - Present
Manages outside broadcasts, sets up OB equipment, and supports live production workflows.
OB Technician at ABC Sport
January 1, 2024 - Present
Supports OB operations for sports coverage, ensuring stable audio feeds and on‑site technical reliability.
Panel Operator at TAB Radio
January 1, 2024 - Present
Operates live program panels, monitors audio levels, and coordinates studio feeds for live broadcasts.
Panel Operator at SBS Radio
January 1, 2023 - Present
Panel operator for multi‑language and networked radio shows, monitoring levels and ensuring clean signal routing.
Audio Engineer at ABC Television / Radio National
January 1, 2023 - Present
Takes care of VO recording, audio editing, and final mixes for television and radio programs, ensuring sync and quality.
Audio Director at Sky Racing
January 1, 2022 - Present
Lead audio director for live and pre‑recorded racing broadcasts; manages on‑air audio, mixes, and sound design.
Freelance Sound Effects Editor at RMS
January 1, 2024 - October 14, 2025
Creates and edits sound effects for documentaries and promos; collaborates with editors and producers.
Audio Editor and Mixer at Beyond
January 1, 2022 - October 14, 2025
Edits and mixes audio for a range of broadcast programs and promos; maintains high sonic quality across outputs.
Casual QC Operator at Deluxe Australia
January 1, 2017 - October 14, 2025
Quality control of audio/video assets, ensuring deliverables meet broadcast standards.
Junior Audio Engineer at Post Op Group
January 1, 2016 - October 14, 2025
Assists in recording, editing, and mixing for TV and commercials; supports senior engineers.
Audio Assistant Post at Shine Australia
January 1, 2013 - October 14, 2025
Supports post‑production audio tasks, including editing and synchronization assistance.
Sound Effects Editor at Soundfirm
January 1, 2012 - October 14, 2025
Creates sound effects for a variety of TV and film projects; collaborates with editors and directors.
Mix Assistant at Huzzah Sound
January 1, 2011 - October 14, 2025
Assists in mixing and session setup for broadcast and film projects; supports senior engineers.

Education

Graduate Diploma in Sound (Post Production) at AFTRS
January 1, 2010 - October 14, 2025
101 Pro Tools Certificate at AFTRS
January 1, 2010 - October 14, 2025
Diploma of Music (Technical Production) at North Sydney TAFE
January 1, 2009 - October 14, 2025
Certificate IV in Screen (Television) at North Sydney TAFE
January 1, 2008 - October 14, 2025
Graduate Diploma in Sound (Post Production) at AFTRS
January 1, 2010 - October 14, 2025
101 Pro Tools Certificate at AFTRS
January 1, 2010 - October 14, 2025
Diploma of Music (Technical Production) at North Sydney TAFE
January 1, 2009 - October 14, 2025
Certificate IV in Screen (Television) at North Sydney TAFE
January 1, 2008 - October 14, 2025

Qualifications

101 Pro Tools Certificate
January 1, 2010 - October 14, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Telecommunications, Professional Services