Liliana Astiz

Audio Engineer | Audio Editor | Music Production | Post-Production

Education

  • Audio Engineering Program — CATALYST Berlin

  • Ableton Live Producer Certification — Beat Lab Academy

  • BA — NYU

Summary

Audio engineer with experience in audio editing, post-production, and music production. Skilled in cleaning and preparing voice recordings using iZotope RX 10 and Ableton Live, with a background in managing high-volume workflows and delivering technically precise audio assets. Strong collaborator comfortable working across creative and technical teams.

Professional Experience

Founder & Audio Engineer — The Fern Lab
Los Angeles, CA | Jan 2019 – Present

  • Produced, edited, and delivered end-to-end audio including recording, comping, cleanup, mixing, and final masters

  • Applied dialogue cleanup techniques (noise reduction, de-click, de-ess) using iZotope RX 10 for podcast and voice content

  • Contributed to post-production for podcast projects, including Season 2 of Stripper and Sages

  • Collaborated with clients to refine recordings into polished, production-ready deliverables

  • Managed multiple concurrent projects, maintaining organized file structures and delivery standards

  • Created custom compositions for sync, film, and digital media

Support Specialist — Bandcamp (Epic Games)
Los Angeles, CA | Nov 2021 – Oct 2023

  • Managed a high volume of support cases, assisting 11,000+ users across artists, labels, and fans

  • Diagnosed technical issues and collaborated with engineering teams to resolve platform-level issues

  • Documented workflows and contributed to internal knowledge bases for scalable support

  • Participated in AI training and internationalization efforts

Director of Marketing — Beat Lab Academy
Los Angeles, CA | Oct 2020 – Oct 2021

  • Produced and edited multimedia content for an Ableton-certified training platform

  • Collaborated with artists, educators, and music tech companies on digital content

Co-Founder — Event Horizons
Berkeley, CA | 2015 – 2019

  • Edited and delivered audio/video content for live events and branded media under tight deadlines

Technical Skills

  • Audio Editing & Cleanup

  • iZotope RX 10 (noise reduction, de-click, de-ess, basic restoration)

  • Ableton Live (expert)

  • Mixing & Mastering

  • File Organization & Delivery Workflows

  • Technical Troubleshooting