Hi, I'm Canyon Silliman, a versatile audio professional specializing in recording, production, and post-production for music, podcasts, and audiobooks. I thrive in fast-paced studio environments, coordinating sessions, shaping performances, and collaborating with artists, producers, and engineers to deliver polished, engaging sound. Based in Brooklyn, I combine hands-on engineering with project management and creative direction. I enjoy mentoring others, maintaining studio operations, and developing high-quality audio that meets creative goals and production timelines.

Canyon Silliman

Hi, I'm Canyon Silliman, a versatile audio professional specializing in recording, production, and post-production for music, podcasts, and audiobooks. I thrive in fast-paced studio environments, coordinating sessions, shaping performances, and collaborating with artists, producers, and engineers to deliver polished, engaging sound. Based in Brooklyn, I combine hands-on engineering with project management and creative direction. I enjoy mentoring others, maintaining studio operations, and developing high-quality audio that meets creative goals and production timelines.

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Hi, I’m Canyon Silliman, a versatile audio professional specializing in recording, production, and post-production for music, podcasts, and audiobooks. I thrive in fast-paced studio environments, coordinating sessions, shaping performances, and collaborating with artists, producers, and engineers to deliver polished, engaging sound.

Based in Brooklyn, I combine hands-on engineering with project management and creative direction. I enjoy mentoring others, maintaining studio operations, and developing high-quality audio that meets creative goals and production timelines.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Assistant Engineer at Precision Sound Studios
January 1, 2022 - Present
Managed session setups using specified furniture and technical configurations outlined by clients; assisted engineers during recording sessions; maintained building utilities and operation.
General Assistant at Electrical Lady Studios
January 1, 2021 - Present
Trained, mentored and coached a team of 30+ interns and assistants; supported day-to-day operations, goal setting, and session setups; interacted with high-profile clients and provided technical guidance and discretion.
Sound Designer at Macmillan Audio
January 1, 2022 - Present
Engineered over 100 audiobooks using industry-leading software and gear; sound designed 30+ children’s audiobooks; assisted directors and narrators with script reading and comprehension; troubleshot digital audio software and analog gear.
Studio Assistant at Electric Lady Studios
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024
Provided daily assistance to senior recording engineers and clients. Managed session setups, including equipment setup, signal routing, and studio aesthetics. Monitored and maintained building utility operations, including plumbing, HVAC, and general maintenance.
Audio Producer at MacMillan Audio
June 1, 2022 - Present
Managed the technical production, post-production, and dialogue tracking of more than 100 titles. Assisted audio team and narrators with performance direction and manuscript proofing. Collaborated with talent, producers, and marketing to develop high-quality audio, ensuring creative goals and production timelines.
Freelance Audio Engineer at Various studios / New York City
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2024
Engineered, edited, mixed and mastered music and audiobook recordings in various studios throughout New York City. Performed live sound mixing for concerts, events, and performances.

Education

Bachelor of Arts at Washington State University
January 11, 2030 - March 18, 2026
at Whatcom Community College
January 11, 2030 - March 18, 2026
at Whatcom Community College
January 11, 2030 - March 18, 2026
at Washington State University
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2020
Bachelor of Arts at Berklee College of Music
January 11, 2030 - March 18, 2026

Qualifications

DAWs certified
January 11, 2030 - March 18, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment