Sound designer &
Audio Technician

The Sound Designer is responsible for sourcing, creating, mixing, and cueing the acoustic world of the production, including sound effects, pre-recorded music, and general soundscapes. They may also be asked to collaborate on mic mixing, venue acoustics, and sound system setup. Audio Technicians are responsible for amplifying, mixing, syncing, and reproducing sounds and effects for a live theatrical performance. They also are responsible for the set-up, tear-down, operation, and maintenance of all audio equipment during the run of a show.

Both of these positions require a collaborative spirit and strong communication skills along with applicable technical expertise according to the needs of a particular production.