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Hey there! I am very interested in sonic texture and depth when it comes to music, so I specialize in creating music, as well as making great music sound professional and easy on the ear, adding loads of depth and texture to the overall sound. My skills include: - Mixing - Editing - Production - Mastering Regards, Hein

My name is Bernard van Hoven, I am a full time professional Sound Engineer from South Africa. I specialize in audio editing, mixing, mastering, sound design and audio cleanup and I am passionate about what I do. Getting an exceptional product is one of my top priorities and I will always put the project first. NOTE: I no longer do demos on AI content due to a high amount of time wasting. I will only work on generated content with a contract in place. I have 7 years audio experience and 4 years industry experience. I have a diploma in music technology from Emendy Multimedia Technology Institute. I work in audio postproduction as a Final Mix Engineer in which I have mixed and mastered 7 Reality TV shows and documentaries of which one won the SAFTA(South African Film & Television Awards) for best documentary. What I do: -Audio Editing for documentaries, reality tv, podcasts, audiobooks, advertising content etc. -Mixing & Mastering with relevant loudness metering (EBU R128, ACX, streaming etc.) -Audio Production -Noise Reduction -Sound Effects & Foley -Music Production & Composition -Field Recording Communicating and revising until the work is great is important to me. I am happy to do short demos. I do loudness analysis for all my work to ensure optimal loudness levels for all the different sites and outlets available. I am proficient in most broadcasting specs and streaming site requirements, and can easily adjust to meet any parameter targets necessary. If you would like to see more about me and the projects I have worked on feel free to visit my website bvanh.co.za

TOP RATED Upwork | 🎙️ Podcast & Video Editor 🎬 I specialize in editing podcasts and videos that engage, inform, and stand out. From short-form reels to long-form YouTube content, I deliver clean, polished edits with reliable turnaround times. Services: 🎛 Podcast editing & mixing 🎥 Video editing (short & long form) 🔊 Sound design & audio cleanup With experience across film, TV, radio, and digital, I bring technical precision and a clear storytelling approach to every project. If you need a dependable editor who gets things done right, I’m here to help.

🎧 Experienced Sound Engineer | 2 Decades in Professional Audio Production I’m a seasoned sound engineer and music producer with over 20 years of hands-on experience in audio production, audio restoration, mixing, mastering, and sound design. I help artists, filmmakers, game developers, and businesses bring their sonic visions to life — with precision, creativity, and professionalism. My mission is to deliver top-tier results while building long-term relationships with clients who value expertise, efficiency, and clear communication. I work fast, meet deadlines, and always prioritize quality. 🔊 Services I Offer - Audio Restoration: Noise/hiss/hum removal, breath/click cleaning, reverb reduction - Mixing & Mastering: Commercial-ready sound across platforms - Custom Sound Design: For games, film, ads, and more - Foley and Voiceover Recording - Loop and Jingle Creation - Constructive Feedback and Audio Consulting --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Packages I Offer: 🎮 Video Game Music & SFX Creation Package Price: $1,200 (for up to 10 original tracks and 30 sound effects) Perfect for game developers and indie studios, I’ll create custom music and sound effects to enhance your game’s immersive experience. Includes: - Creation of up to 10 original music tracks (background music, theme songs, mood pieces) - Design of 30 custom sound effects (UI sounds, character sounds, environmental sounds) - Full mixing and mastering - 1 round of revisions - Delivery in required formats (WAV, MP3) 🎶 Music Mixing & Mastering Package (Commercial/Experimental/Underground) Price: $1500 (for up to 10 tracks) I provide professional mixing and mastering services for all styles of music, ensuring your tracks sound polished and ready for commercial release or experimental distribution. Includes: - Mixing of up to 10 tracks for tonal balance, clarity, and space - Mastering to optimize sound across platforms - 2 rounds of revisions - Delivery in WAV or MP3 formats 🎙️ Podcast Production Package Price: $600 (for up to 10 episodes) Complete editing, mixing, and mastering for podcasts. I'll ensure your episodes are polished and ready for upload, with top-notch audio quality. Includes: - Editing (removal of silences, unwanted sounds, etc.) - Mixing and volume leveling - Mastering for consistent loudness and clarity - Delivery of 10 episodes in MP3 or WAV format 🎧 Voice-Over Cleaning Package Price: $400 (for up to 10 voice-over recordings) For any voice-over recordings that need cleaning and enhancement, I will remove background noise and ensure clarity. Includes: - Removal of noise (hiss, hum, clicks) - Volume leveling and EQ for clarity - Final mastering for a professional finish - 1 round of revisions - Delivery in high-quality MP3 or WAV format ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 🎓 Education & Background Studied Sound Engineering at Damelin College, Cape Town Trained in sound theory, signal flow, mic placement, and music theory Golden Ear training: frequency recognition, mix critique, aural isolation 🎶 Gear Rode NT1-A condenser microphone Audient EVO 4 audio interface Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO headphones Custom mid-field monitors (based on Yamaha HS-08) 💼 Career Highlights 3 songs released with Universal Music South Africa Releases under Universal Music Middle East & multiple indie labels Active member of techno duo 2wice Shye (producing & performing live) If you're looking for a reliable, long-term audio partner who brings both technical precision and creative input to the table — let’s talk!

▪️Foley SFX and Sound Design for Linear Media (advertisement, film, game cuts, animation) and Audio Identities (audio logos, nature recordings, soundscape) ▪️Mixing and Mastering across all audio platforms (music and audiobook/podcast platforms - ACX) ▪️Audio restoration

Craft Captivating Music and Audio: Your One-Stop Shop for Music Production & Audio Editing. Experienced, passionate, and detail-oriented, I'm Wesley, a freelance music producer and sound engineer with 5+ years of experience crafting high-quality electronic music. I bring your sonic vision to life, whether it's a bumping club anthem, a soulful deep house track, or anything in between. Here's what sets me apart: - Genre Expertise: Deep understanding of house music trends and production techniques. - Technical Prowess: Proficient in industry-standard DAWs (Ableton Live, Avid Pro Tools) for seamless production, mixing, audio editing and dialogue cleanup). - Creative Vision: I collaborate closely with you to capture your desired sound and evoke emotions on the dance floor. - Proven Track Record: 5+ years of experience delivering polished music productions and audio editing. My Services Include: - Music Production: From concept development to final mixing and mastering. - Sound Design: Crafting unique sonic textures and atmospheric elements. - Remixing & Editing: Breathe new life into existing tracks. - Vocal Processing: Expertly polish vocals for professional results. - Audio Editing: Vocal Cleanup and Dialogue Correction. I'm passionate about creating music that moves people. Let's collaborate and turn your music ideas into reality! My services and rates are flexible to work for. various teams and budgets. I’m looking forward to hearing from you. P.S. Check out my portfolio (link to your portfolio) to hear some examples of my work.