mixing engineer

noun
UK /ˈmɪksɪŋ ˌen.dʒɪˈnɪə/
US /ˈmɪksɪŋ ˌen.dʒəˈnɪr/

A mixing engineer is a person who makes all the sounds in a song sound good together.

The mixing engineer balanced the drums and the singer's voice so the song sounded clear.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A person who blends different recorded tracks into one final stereo or surround mix.

She worked as a mixing engineer on the band's new album.

3. Someone who adjusts volume levels and effects during a live concert.

The mixing engineer at the venue kept the guitars from drowning out the vocals.

4. A professional who prepares audio for film, TV, or games by combining dialogue, music, and effects.

The mixing engineer made the explosion sound huge without hiding the actors' lines.