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Jim Petty is a New York City-based sound designer, audio engineer, and filmmaker with extensive experience in recording and mixing for film, podcasts, live events, concerts, and theater. Over the years, he has worked as a production and post-production sound mixer on numerous films, while also designing and mixing sound for off-Broadway productions, live performances, and large-scale events. With a strong background in leading audio and video system installations, Jim has honed his technical expertise and collaborative approach through projects with Five OHM Productions, Norwegian Cruise Lines, and various independent productions. Whether crafting immersive soundscapes, mixing live performances, or managing complex installations, Jim brings precision, creativity, and a passion for storytelling to every project.…Jim Petty is a New York City-based sound designer, audio engineer, and filmmaker with extensive experience in recording and mixing for film, podcasts, live events, concerts, and theater. Over the years, he has worked as a production and post-production sound mixer on numerous films, while also designing and mixing sound for off-Broadway productions, live performances, and large-scale events. With a strong background in leading audio and video system installations, Jim has honed his technical expertise and collaborative approach through projects with Five OHM Productions, Norwegian Cruise Lines, and various independent productions. Whether crafting immersive soundscapes, mixing live performances, or managing complex installations, Jim brings precision, creativity, and a passion for storytelling to every project.

Jim Petty

Sound Designer, Audio Engineer, Mixing Engineer, +2

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Jim Petty is a New York City-based sound designer, audio engineer, and filmmaker with extensive experience in recording and mixing for film, podcasts, live events, concerts, and theater. Over the years, he has worked as a production and post-production sound mixer on numerous films, while also designing and mixing sound for off-Broadway productions, live performances, and large-scale events. With a strong background in leading audio and video system installations, Jim has honed his technical expertise and collaborative approach through projects with Five OHM Productions, Norwegian Cruise Lines, and various independent productions. Whether crafting immersive soundscapes, mixing live performances, or managing complex installations, Jim brings precision, creativity, and a passion for storytelling to every project.…Jim Petty is a New York City-based sound designer, audio engineer, and filmmaker with extensive experience in recording and mixing for film, podcasts, live events, concerts, and theater. Over the years, he has worked as a production and post-production sound mixer on numerous films, while also designing and mixing sound for off-Broadway productions, live performances, and large-scale events. With a strong background in leading audio and video system installations, Jim has honed his technical expertise and collaborative approach through projects with Five OHM Productions, Norwegian Cruise Lines, and various independent productions. Whether crafting immersive soundscapes, mixing live performances, or managing complex installations, Jim brings precision, creativity, and a passion for storytelling to every project.

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Jim Petty is a New York City-based sound designer, audio engineer, and filmmaker with extensive experience in recording and mixing for film, podcasts, live events, concerts, and theater. Over the years, he has worked as a production and post-production sound mixer on numerous films, while also designing and mixing sound for off-Broadway productions, live performances, and large-scale events. With a strong background in leading audio and video system installations, Jim has honed his technical expertise and collaborative approach through projects with Five OHM Productions, Norwegian Cruise Lines, and various independent productions. Whether crafting immersive soundscapes, mixing live performances, or managing complex installations, Jim brings precision, creativity, and a passion for storytelling to every project.

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Work Experience

Production Audio Engineer at Five OHM Productions

January 1, 2017 - Present

Head of audio department for live events, including theatrical productions, concerts, and multi-venue installations. Responsible for live sound mixing, supervision of installation crews, collaboration with designers to translate 2D drafts into 3D installations, participation in daily production meetings, inventory and maintenance, multitrack recording, editing, mixing, mastering, and sound design for concerts, theatrical and film productions, and podcasts; trained new crew and educated clients on A/V equipment usage.

A1 Sound Mixer / Production Audio Engineer / House Technician at Signature Theater Company

January 1, 2012 - Present

Mixed live sound for theatrical productions and events; supervised installation crews for large-scale audio, video, and communication systems; attended daily production meetings as head of the audio department; conducted inventory and maintenance of A/V equipment; assisted with technical needs for house rentals across multiple theater spaces.

Sound Designer at Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings

September 1, 2019 - Present

Designed sound for new and existing theatrical productions; performed audio system checks, advised on repairs and equipment purchases; tuned audio systems and managed front-of-house, stage monitors, and in-ear monitor mixes; integrated MIDI, OSC, and Timecode among audio, lighting, and video systems; attended production meetings for scheduling and departmental needs; managed file organization and data backups.

Freelance Production Sound Mixer / Sound Designer / Sound Recordist / Mixing / Mastering Engineer at Petty Noise

January 1, 2010 - Present

Provided sound mixing and design for theatrical and performing arts, film production, live concerts and events, podcast production, and music production.