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Devashish Patil

sound designer, recordist & mixing engineer
kolkata,west bengal
Devashish Patil

Work History

Camera Lucida (Ankit Chatterjee)
Kolkata, West Bengal

Sound Designer & mixing engineer

Job overview

Mutton (Short Film)

  • Recording high-quality audio on location using boom, lavalier, and shotgun microphones. I monitor levels, placement, and perspective to capture clean dialogue and ambient sound.
  • Editing and mixing sound using Pro Tools and other DAWs. I creatively edit dialogue, add sound effects, compose music, and mix/balance all elements into a cohesive soundtrack.
  • Implementing techniques like EQ, compression, reverb, and panning to shape the listener experience. I finesse tonal qualities, spaciousness, clarity, and directionality.
  • Working collaboratively with directors and producers to achieve their creative vision. I interpret cues in the visuals to craft impactful, tone-setting audio.
  • Organizing extensive sound libraries and editing workflows. My file structures and timelines optimize the sound design process.
  • Ensuring continuity, technical quality, and aesthetic impact through the final mix. My expertise realizes engaging, immersive audio that enhances the storytelling.

SRFTI
Kolkata, West Bengal

Sound recordist & Designer
01.2023 - 03.2023

Job overview

Xondhiyar Akaxot Bogoli Ure (Short Film)

  • Controlled microphones, sound levels and outputs to produce high-quality tracks for variety of clients.
  • Regulated sound qualities and volume levels during shoot and recording sessions to produce desired outcomes.
  • Used Protools to mix and edit tracks.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Pradipta Bhattacharyya
Kolkata, West Bengal

Audio Editor
10.2022 - 11.2022

Job overview

Kalke Kalki (Short Film)

  • Edited and enhanced sound quality of dialogues for online content and short films, crossfading, leveling, de-noising, and smoothing to ensure a consistent listening experience.
  • Maintained clear, organized file structure and timelines to increase efficiency across the production team.

D - Grade se A - Grade Tak
Kolkata, west bengal

Sound Recordist Assistant

Job overview

  • I supported the lead sound recordist in capturing high-quality audio for film.
  • Responsibilities included equipment setup, microphone placement, monitoring audio levels, troubleshooting technical issues, and maintaining equipment.
  • I also assisted with cable management, and communication with the production team.

Niranjan Kujur
Kolkata, West Bengal

Foley Editor
2022.01 - 2022.02 (1 education.month_Label)

Job overview

Teere Bendho Na (Unanchored)

  • Sculpted realistic soundscapes using foley techniques, sound effects that align with storylines.

SRFTI Production
Kolkata, West Bengal

Director, Sound Designer
11.2021 - 12.2021

Job overview

December03, '84 (Short Film)

  • Independently conceptualized timelines, storyboards and themes of video projects.
  • Operated industry-standard cameras, lighting and photography equipment and various job-related computer software.
  • Chose locations and settings for individual scenes, angles of cameras and gestures used by actors
  • Successfully collaborated with other departments and outsourced independent vendors.

Overview

1
year of professional experience

Education

Satyajit Ray Film & Television Institute of India
Kolkata

Post-Graduate Diploma - Sound Recording & Design
2019 - Current (6 education.years_Label & 7 education.months_Label)

Bansal Institute Of Science & Technology
Bhopal

B.E - Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering
2015 - 2019 (4 education.years_Label)

Skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Setting Up Microphones
  • Sound Checks
  • Audio Recording
  • Sound Design
  • Mixing and Mastering
  • Pro Tools
  • Recording Session Setup
  • Production Sound Requirements

Summary

Experienced audio engineer with a strong background in recording, mixing, and mastering audio for music, film, television, and podcasts. Proficient in using industry-standard software such as Pro Tools as well as a variety of recording and mixing equipment. Highly detail-oriented and able to troubleshoot technical issues quickly and efficiently. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with experience managing studio sessions and working closely with clients and other team members.

Accomplishments

Teere bendho na (unanchored) selects in competition for short fiction at IDSFFK (2022) and 16th SiGNS film festival (2023), organized by Kerala region of federation of film societies of india.

Mutton selects in Festival International Signes de Nuit - Paris (2023), Indian International Short Film Awards (Season 4).

Devashish Patilsound designer, recordist & mixing engineer