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Hi, I'm Issmael Aziz, an audio engineer and producer that specializes in recording, editing, and mixing. I enjoy shaping tracks from full-band live sessions to vocal production and drum editing. Based in San Diego, I bring hands-on experience with analog and digital signal flow, console routing, and professional studio workflows. I love collaborating with artists to translate a creative vision into polished, compelling productions.…Hi, I'm Issmael Aziz, an audio engineer and producer that specializes in recording, editing, and mixing. I enjoy shaping tracks from full-band live sessions to vocal production and drum editing. Based in San Diego, I bring hands-on experience with analog and digital signal flow, console routing, and professional studio workflows. I love collaborating with artists to translate a creative vision into polished, compelling productions.

Ismael Aziz

Audio Engineer, Music Producer, Sound Engineer, +2

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Hi, I'm Issmael Aziz, an audio engineer and producer that specializes in recording, editing, and mixing. I enjoy shaping tracks from full-band live sessions to vocal production and drum editing. Based in San Diego, I bring hands-on experience with analog and digital signal flow, console routing, and professional studio workflows. I love collaborating with artists to translate a creative vision into polished, compelling productions.…Hi, I'm Issmael Aziz, an audio engineer and producer that specializes in recording, editing, and mixing. I enjoy shaping tracks from full-band live sessions to vocal production and drum editing. Based in San Diego, I bring hands-on experience with analog and digital signal flow, console routing, and professional studio workflows. I love collaborating with artists to translate a creative vision into polished, compelling productions.

Available to hire

Hi, I’m Issmael Aziz, an audio engineer and producer that specializes in recording, editing, and mixing. I enjoy shaping tracks from full-band live sessions to vocal production and drum editing.

Based in San Diego, I bring hands-on experience with analog and digital signal flow, console routing, and professional studio workflows. I love collaborating with artists to translate a creative vision into polished, compelling productions.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Audio Intern at San Diego State University School of Music

August 1, 2023 - November 1, 2025

Assisted in stage setup and live sound for various music events; Recorded multi-track live performances; Ran tracking sessions on Neve Genesis console.

Audio Intern at Rarefied Recording

August 1, 2025 - November 1, 2025

Assisted in commercial recording sessions for indie and professional artists in a fast-paced studio environment; Supported lead engineers with session preparation, mic placement, and patch bay routing; Managed studio setup and teardown, ensuring all equipment and outboard gear were ready on schedule; Assisted artists with headphone mixes, talk back communication, and session workflow support; Gained hands-on exposure to professional client expectations, session efficiency, and real-world studio problem solving.

Audio Engineer at Ismael Aziz Recordings

August 1, 2025 - Present

Recorded, edited, and mixed projects for indie artists across multiple genres; Managed full session workflows including session setup, gain staging, signal flow, mixing, mastering, and file delivery; Communicated directly with artists to translate creative vision into final productions; Able to troubleshoot quickly under time-sensitive conditions.