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I'm a season ed audio post professional with extensive experience in sound design, re-recording/mixing, and music production for film and television. I deliver high-quality mixes and creative soundscapes for top-tier clients including Netflix, Apple, Amazon, Paramount, and more. I'm known for technical expertise, creative collaboration, and a passion for elevating every project. I thrive on collaboration, meticulous organization, and clear communication, and I love elevating storytelling through sound that serves the director's vision while meeting broadcast standards.…I'm a season ed audio post professional with extensive experience in sound design, re-recording/mixing, and music production for film and television. I deliver high-quality mixes and creative soundscapes for top-tier clients including Netflix, Apple, Amazon, Paramount, and more. I'm known for technical expertise, creative collaboration, and a passion for elevating every project. I thrive on collaboration, meticulous organization, and clear communication, and I love elevating storytelling through sound that serves the director's vision while meeting broadcast standards.

John Franco

Sound Editor, Mixing Engineer, Audio Engineer, +4

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I'm a season ed audio post professional with extensive experience in sound design, re-recording/mixing, and music production for film and television. I deliver high-quality mixes and creative soundscapes for top-tier clients including Netflix, Apple, Amazon, Paramount, and more. I'm known for technical expertise, creative collaboration, and a passion for elevating every project. I thrive on collaboration, meticulous organization, and clear communication, and I love elevating storytelling through sound that serves the director's vision while meeting broadcast standards.…I'm a season ed audio post professional with extensive experience in sound design, re-recording/mixing, and music production for film and television. I deliver high-quality mixes and creative soundscapes for top-tier clients including Netflix, Apple, Amazon, Paramount, and more. I'm known for technical expertise, creative collaboration, and a passion for elevating every project. I thrive on collaboration, meticulous organization, and clear communication, and I love elevating storytelling through sound that serves the director's vision while meeting broadcast standards.

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I’m a season ed audio post professional with extensive experience in sound design, re-recording/mixing, and music production for film and television. I deliver high-quality mixes and creative soundscapes for top-tier clients including Netflix, Apple, Amazon, Paramount, and more. I’m known for technical expertise, creative collaboration, and a passion for elevating every project.

I thrive on collaboration, meticulous organization, and clear communication, and I love elevating storytelling through sound that serves the director’s vision while meeting broadcast standards.

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Expert

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English

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Work Experience

Post Modern Sound / Smart Post Sound - Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Editor, ADR & VO Recordist at Post Modern Sound / Smart Post Sound

January 1, 2017 - Present

Delivers final mixes meeting network broadcast standards in 5.1 and Dolby Atmos 7.1.4, blending dialogue, music, SFX, Foley and atmospheres. Works directly with producers and networks on Hallmark, Lifetime, Netflix, Apple, Amazon, Paramount projects. Maintains strict naming conventions and organized dialogue and SFX for editing and delivery. Known for technical precision, creative collaboration, and the ability to elevate every project across episodic and feature work.

VO Recorder, Dialogue Editor and Mastering Technician at Beyond Motion Capture Studios

January 1, 2026 - Present

Editing VO dialogue for a game title with de-noising, de-debreaths and declicking. Mastering and leveling audio to spec for direct implementation. Recording VO with talent and directors using Reaper on Mac and in-house applications for organization throughout production.

Contract worker, AI Prompt Dialogue Editor and Mastering Technician at Side Inc.

January 1, 2025 - Present

Editing VO dialogue for multiple languages to strict specifications involving de-noising, de-debreaths and declicking, with zero-crossing cuts and no fades. Mastering and leveling all audio to -21 LUFS while following folder/file naming conventions.

Dialogue Editor at The Mix Room

January 1, 2025 - Present

Edit dialogue for reality TV shows and documentaries with the mix process in mind. Clean and craft dialogue using RX and other tools; adjust peak volume to meet network specs and deliver a ready-to-mix edit.

Owner / Operator at Precision Mobile ADR

January 1, 2015 - Present

Designed and built a mobile ADR trailer; coordinated remote ADR sessions connecting on-set talent with LA studios via Zoom and Source-Connect. Delivered fully organized Pro Tools sessions to post-production teams.

Post Production Sound Assistant at Western Post / Keystone Entertainment

May 1, 2022 - May 22, 2022

Edited dialogue and SFX; created loop sheets and temp mixes for Netflix's Phantom Pups. Supported 5.1 surround stage mixes and resolved technical issues during sessions.

Foley Recordist & Editor at Custom Kut Productions

January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2018

Recorded detailed Foley and edited high-quality tracks for feature films; prepared edits for final mix.

On-Set Sound Assistant at IATSE 891

January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2018

Assisted on shows like The Magicians and Arrow; mic placement, set prep, and equipment handling.

Instructor - Sound Department at New Image College

January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2025

Collaborated with student productions on short films; recorded and mixed full audio post. Designed and taught a course covering ADR, VO recording, and sound fundamentals for actors.

Voice Over Recordist at Electronic Arts Media Works

January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2012

Recorded voice performances for titles including SSX, FIFA, Medal of Honor, and NHL. Served as the Sound Recordist in the Mocap department.

Music Producer & Engineer at Soul Kraft Sound

January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2013

Produced Vancouver artists; recorded at studios; specialized in large-format console recording (SSL, Neve) and outboard gear integration.

Composer, Singer & Guitarist at By A Thread (Band)

January 1, 1997 - Present

Released 'Mirrored Life' with touring across North America; featured in the video game Amped; currently writing and recording a third studio album.

Post Modern Sound / Smart Post Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Editor, ADR & VO Recordist at Beyond Motion Capture Studios

January 1, 2017 - Present

Delivered final mixes meeting network broadcast standards in 5.1 and Dolby Atmos 7.1.4; blended dialogue, music, SFX, Foley and atmospheres. Worked directly with producers and networks on Hallmark, Lifetime, Netflix, Apple, Amazon, Paramount projects. Maintained rigorous naming and organization of dialogue and SFX for editing and delivery.

Foley Recordist & Editor at Kustom Kut Productions

January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2018

Recorded detailed Foley and edited high-quality tracks for feature films; prepared edits for final mix.

Sound Department at New Image College

January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2025

Collaborated with student productions on short films; recorded and mixed full audio post. Designed and taught a course covering ADR, VO recording, and sound fundamentals for actors.

Music Producer & Engineer at Soulkraft Sound

January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2013

Produced Vancouver artists; recorded at The Armory, The Warehouse, Vogville, Greenhouse. Specialized in large-format console recording (SSL, Neve) and outboard gear integration.