Recording Engineer & Mixer for Commercial Music Projects

GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Grand Canyon University’s Student Recording Engineer & Mixer role supports Commercial Music projects, Friday Night Live productions, and events. The position involves recording, editing, and mixing, with responsibility for session prep, mic setup, and equipment operation.

The role emphasizes live mixing for broadcasts, studio maintenance, and file archiving, with opportunities to collaborate with faculty during showcases and events at the university.

Qualifications

• Experience with Pro Tools recording and editing.
• Experience mixing live sound.
• Knowledge of professional recording studio workflows.
• Experience operating digital audio consoles.
• Understanding of microphones, signal flow, and studio acoustics.
• Strong critical listening skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a production environment.

Responsibilities

• Record, edit, and mix music projects for Commercial Music students.
• Operate recording studio equipment during production projects.
• Prepare recording sessions including microphone setup, signal routing, and session organization.
• Mix live audio for Friday Night Live (FNL) broadcasts and other live productions.
• Maintain studio equipment and assist with troubleshooting technical issues.
• Archive and organize recording sessions and project files.
• Support faculty with recording sessions, showcases, and special events.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Pro Tools

Live sound

Workflows

Digital audio consoles

Microphones/signal flow

Critical listening

Independent/collaborative work

Tools

Digital audio consoles

Job description

Grand Canyon University’s Student Recording Engineer & Mixer role supports Commercial Music projects, Friday Night Live productions, and events. The position involves recording, editing, and mixing, with responsibility for session prep, mic setup, and equipment operation.

The role emphasizes live mixing for broadcasts, studio maintenance, and file archiving, with opportunities to collaborate with faculty during showcases and events at the university.