Audio Recording Engineer learning objectives have been integrated into artistic residency programs, inviting exciting opportunities for collaboration, connection and hands on experience in applied learning programs.

Through mentoring, class sessions, and professional practice, participants will learn about recording and post-production techniques on a variety of equipment and software while supporting the diverse recording needs of selected musicians in the Mâwacihitowinihk Nikamowak: Indigenous Music Residency and the diverse recording needs of Banff Centre. Priority will be given to Indigenous applicants.

Description
Engineers from around the world participate in our program to expand their technical proficiency, nurture creativity and elevate their recording and post-production abilities.

Successful applicants will benefit from:

mentoring from acclaimed international faculty, producers, engineers, and technologists
gain experience recording live concerts in jazz, traditional acoustic, contemporary and popular music
gain experience in studio recording sessions with diverse repertoire
develop communication and interactive strategies to engage with musicians for an optimal recording experience
deepened knowledge of industry trends and best practices
networking opportunities with other audio engineers, professional musicians, artists in other disciplines, and invited guests
access to professionally equipped studio spaces
Requirements
Open to individuals with combination of formal training and/or professional experience or aptitude in audio engineering.

Priority will be given to Indigenous applicants.
Required skills include:

A working knowledge of ProTools and Pyramix is desirable.
A practical understanding of file creation and management.
Manage resources, produce to schedule, and multitask effectively with strong time management, diplomacy and communication skills. Please note, Banff Centre Professional training programs are instructed in English.