Hi, I’m Stephen Richard Sears. I’m a passionate music producer and audio engineer with extensive experience in recording, mixing, and mastering for bands, solo artists, and commercial projects. I’ve toured extensively and performed at major festivals, and I’ve also had the privilege of working with clients like Universal Records and Sony. Alongside producing, I specialize in live sound engineering and studio design. Over the years, I've had the chance to hone my skills not only behind the scenes but also on stage, and I greatly enjoy educating others through private lessons and music education. I’m always excited to collaborate on projects that challenge my abilities and bring fresh sounds to life.

Stephen Richard Sears

Hi, I’m Stephen Richard Sears. I’m a passionate music producer and audio engineer with extensive experience in recording, mixing, and mastering for bands, solo artists, and commercial projects. I’ve toured extensively and performed at major festivals, and I’ve also had the privilege of working with clients like Universal Records and Sony. Alongside producing, I specialize in live sound engineering and studio design. Over the years, I've had the chance to hone my skills not only behind the scenes but also on stage, and I greatly enjoy educating others through private lessons and music education. I’m always excited to collaborate on projects that challenge my abilities and bring fresh sounds to life.

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Hi, I’m Stephen Richard Sears. I’m a passionate music producer and audio engineer with extensive experience in recording, mixing, and mastering for bands, solo artists, and commercial projects. I’ve toured extensively and performed at major festivals, and I’ve also had the privilege of working with clients like Universal Records and Sony. Alongside producing, I specialize in live sound engineering and studio design.

Over the years, I’ve had the chance to hone my skills not only behind the scenes but also on stage, and I greatly enjoy educating others through private lessons and music education. I’m always excited to collaborate on projects that challenge my abilities and bring fresh sounds to life.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Producer / Engineer at Monolith Studios N2
July 1, 2018 - June 13, 2024
Expert in Logic X, responsible for engineering, mixing, producing, and mastering music for bands, solo artists, voiceover, soundtracks, and commercials. Oversee build and acoustic design/treatment of control and live rooms. Maintain an extensive collection of guitars, drums, and amplifiers. Provide PA system hire and live sound engineering for music and events.
FOH Live Engineer at House Of Vans SE1
April 1, 2018 - December 31, 2022
In-house audio engineer for weekly music and film events. Responsible for setting up, maintaining, and auditing audio equipment. Conduct multitrack live recording, editing, and mixing for promotional material and artist interviews.
Owner / Producer / Engineer at Titan Studios, Watford
April 1, 2013 - July 1, 2018
Owned and operated a recording, rehearsal, and music education complex refurbished from scratch. Managed two control rooms, two live rooms, four rehearsal rooms, and three tuition rooms. Clients included Universal Records, Sony, Cartoon Network, and National Geographic. Managed music tutors, weekly rehearsal bookings, resident producers, and artists. Handled maintenance of guitars, drums, amplifiers, PA system hire, live sound engineering, songwriting, production, and voiceover work.
Assistant Manager / Live Music Promoter at Revolution Bar, Watford
April 1, 2005 - January 31, 2009
Managed human resources, staff training, budget, cash handling, finance, and banking. Promoted events and hosted weekly live music nights. Organised DJs, maintained audio systems, controlled stock, and managed ordering. Achieved high liquor and food gross profit percentages. Responsible for office administration, software management, site audits, back of house organisation, health and safety, and social media management including poster and flyer design.

Education

High School Diploma at Watford Grammar School For Boys
January 1, 1995 - December 31, 2002

Qualifications

Level 2 National Certificate for Personal Licence Holders
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2000
Supervisor
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2000

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Retail, Other