I am Olivier Soubra, Deputy Audio Technical Director at CSI Audiovisuel, with hands-on experience leading live sound for high-profile tours and television productions. I specialize in FOH and IEM operations, acoustic design, and the deployment and tuning of Harman touring systems (JBL Pro, Crown, BSS, ASL), often coordinating teams of up to 10 technicians. My work blends technical leadership with a passion for delivering pristine sound on stage and on screen. Beyond live venues, I model acoustics using AFMG EASE, JBL Venue Synthesis, Rational Smaart, and immersive SPAT Revolution. I am fluent in English (TOEIC 830) and deeply committed to system optimization, immersive audio, and ensuring compelling listening experiences for audiences worldwide.

Olivier Soubra

I am Olivier Soubra, Deputy Audio Technical Director at CSI Audiovisuel, with hands-on experience leading live sound for high-profile tours and television productions. I specialize in FOH and IEM operations, acoustic design, and the deployment and tuning of Harman touring systems (JBL Pro, Crown, BSS, ASL), often coordinating teams of up to 10 technicians. My work blends technical leadership with a passion for delivering pristine sound on stage and on screen. Beyond live venues, I model acoustics using AFMG EASE, JBL Venue Synthesis, Rational Smaart, and immersive SPAT Revolution. I am fluent in English (TOEIC 830) and deeply committed to system optimization, immersive audio, and ensuring compelling listening experiences for audiences worldwide.

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I am Olivier Soubra, Deputy Audio Technical Director at CSI Audiovisuel, with hands-on experience leading live sound for high-profile tours and television productions. I specialize in FOH and IEM operations, acoustic design, and the deployment and tuning of Harman touring systems (JBL Pro, Crown, BSS, ASL), often coordinating teams of up to 10 technicians. My work blends technical leadership with a passion for delivering pristine sound on stage and on screen.

Beyond live venues, I model acoustics using AFMG EASE, JBL Venue Synthesis, Rational Smaart, and immersive SPAT Revolution. I am fluent in English (TOEIC 830) and deeply committed to system optimization, immersive audio, and ensuring compelling listening experiences for audiences worldwide.

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Language

English
Advanced

Work Experience

Deputy Audio Technical Director at CSI Audiovisuel
March 1, 2024 - Present
Assist and substitute the Technical Director; lead touring/integration projects for Harman brands JBL Pro, Crown, BSS, ASL; coordinate technical teams to ensure successful delivery of complex productions.
Touring Product Specialist at Freevox (CSI Audiovisuel Group)
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Design and deploy JBL Professional sound systems; system tuning, training and client technical support.
FOH / IEM Sound Engineer – Freelance at Freelance
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2022
Live front-of-house and in-ear monitor mixing for high-profile tours and TV broadcasts; collaborations with major artists.
Sound Manager at Espace Lumière (Epinay-sur-Seine) & La Bellevilloise (Paris)
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2007
Production sound management for venues; organized on-site technical production and crew coordination.
Production Engineer at Plastic Omnium (Automotive Tier 1)
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2005
Managed technical production on a 300-person manufacturing site; oversaw engineering and manufacturing processes.

Education

Master’s Degree in Cultural Enterprise Management at IC.COM Paris
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2006
Engineering Degree in Structural Mechanics at Institut Supérieur des Matériaux du Mans
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2002
Scientific Preparatory Classes at Lycée Arago, Perpignan
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1997

Qualifications

Acoustic Simulation: AFMG EASE, JBL Venue Synthesis
January 11, 2030 - December 10, 2025
Acoustic Measurement: Rational Acoustics Smaart
January 11, 2030 - December 10, 2025
Immersive Mixing: SPAT Revolution, INA Expert
January 11, 2030 - December 10, 2025
Audio Mastering: iZotope Ozone, Wavelab
January 11, 2030 - December 10, 2025
ASL PAVA: Problem solving
January 11, 2030 - December 10, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services