Hi, I'm Xander Adams, a passionate sound engineer and producer with extensive experience in podcast series production, original radio feature production, and live production. I've worked on projects ranging from co-producing the Canadian Broadcasting Co.'s Love Me: Season Four to sound designing impactful series like The Anti-Trans Hate Machine. My experience spans working with major media outlets such as Vox Media, TransLash Media, and Night Vale Presents. I'm deeply committed to creating quality audio experiences and consulting on production to bring stories to life. I enjoy collaborating with creative teams and continuously refining my craft, using a broad range of software and hardware tools. Outside of production, I have participated in various residencies and live audio events that fuel my passion for sound and storytelling.

Xander Adams

Hi, I'm Xander Adams, a passionate sound engineer and producer with extensive experience in podcast series production, original radio feature production, and live production. I've worked on projects ranging from co-producing the Canadian Broadcasting Co.'s Love Me: Season Four to sound designing impactful series like The Anti-Trans Hate Machine. My experience spans working with major media outlets such as Vox Media, TransLash Media, and Night Vale Presents. I'm deeply committed to creating quality audio experiences and consulting on production to bring stories to life. I enjoy collaborating with creative teams and continuously refining my craft, using a broad range of software and hardware tools. Outside of production, I have participated in various residencies and live audio events that fuel my passion for sound and storytelling.

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Hi, I’m Xander Adams, a passionate sound engineer and producer with extensive experience in podcast series production, original radio feature production, and live production. I’ve worked on projects ranging from co-producing the Canadian Broadcasting Co.'s Love Me: Season Four to sound designing impactful series like The Anti-Trans Hate Machine. My experience spans working with major media outlets such as Vox Media, TransLash Media, and Night Vale Presents.

I’m deeply committed to creating quality audio experiences and consulting on production to bring stories to life. I enjoy collaborating with creative teams and continuously refining my craft, using a broad range of software and hardware tools. Outside of production, I have participated in various residencies and live audio events that fuel my passion for sound and storytelling.

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Work Experience

Co-Producer/Contributor at Canadian Broadcasting Co.
September 1, 2024 - Present
Co-produced and contributed to the podcast series Love Me: Season Four, delivering compelling storytelling and sound production from Fall 2024 onwards.
Fill-in Sound Engineer at Vox Media
June 1, 2023 - Present
Provided fill-in sound engineering support for the podcasts Decoder with Nilay Patel (Summer 2024 - Present) and The Vergecast (Summer 2023 - Present), ensuring high-quality audio production.
Sr. Sound Engineer & Consult. Producer at TransLash Media
March 1, 2021 - Present
Led sound engineering and consulted on podcast production for The TransLash Podcast and The Anti-Trans Hate Machine, enhancing audio quality and narrative impact from Spring 2021 to Summer 2025.
Sr. Sound Engineer at TransLash Media
November 30, 2024 - July 8, 2025
Managed sound engineering duties for The Mess with Imara Jones during Winter 2024 to Autumn 2024, focusing on sound consistency and clarity.
Sound Designer at Transmitter Media
August 31, 2019 - July 8, 2025
Designed soundscapes and audio elements for Hyper-Thetical podcast in Summer 2019, creating immersive audio experiences.
Editor at Night Vale Presents
February 28, 2019 - July 8, 2025
Edited the podcast Dream Boy from Autumn 2018 to Winter 2019, ensuring high-quality narrative flow and audio editing.

Education

Bachelor of Arts at Louisiana State University
January 1, 2014 - May 1, 2017

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services