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Blue Danube Productions

$30 - $60/hr

Description Freelance A/V Technician - Los Angeles In this role you will be responsible for ... Audio operation: digital mixers, wireless mics, streaming audio * Video operation: switchers, robo ...

COMPASS CHRISTIAN CHURCH

Audio Engineer

Hurst, TX

... mixing * Minimum 5 years of live audio experience * Familiar with Yamaha DM7 sound consoles preferred * Work well with the production team and worship team to execute the weekend services at a high ...

Bethel University

Events Audio Technician

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$23/hr

Whether you're configuring an audio network or mixing a live musical, you bring a "can-do" spirit ... Because our events schedule spans days, nights, and weekends, success in this role depends on being ...

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How much do weekend freelance audio mixing jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend freelance audio mixing in the United States is $84,456.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $113,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend Freelance Audio Mixing Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Freelance Audio Mixing Engineer, you need a solid understanding of audio engineering principles, experience in music or post-production environments, and a portfolio demonstrating your skills. Proficiency with digital audio workstations (DAWs) like Pro Tools, Logic Pro, or Ableton Live, as well as familiarity with plugins and audio interfaces, is essential. Attention to detail, strong time management, and effective communication with clients are standout soft skills in this role. These skills ensure you deliver high-quality mixes on tight deadlines while meeting client expectations in a competitive freelance market.

What is a Weekend Freelance Audio Mixing job?

A Weekend Freelance Audio Mixing job involves working independently, usually on weekends, to balance, enhance, and combine multiple audio tracks to create a polished final product. Freelance audio mixers may work with music, podcasts, film, or other audio projects and are typically hired for specific tasks or projects. This role requires strong technical skills with audio software, a keen ear for sound quality, and the ability to meet client specifications on a flexible schedule. Freelancers often work remotely or in various studios, depending on client needs. Weekend availability allows them to accommodate clients who need quick turnarounds or have projects outside of regular business hours.

What are some common challenges faced by weekend freelance audio mixing engineers, and how can they be managed effectively?

Weekend freelance audio mixing engineers often face tight turnaround times and the need to balance multiple projects or clients simultaneously. Managing varying artistic visions from different clients can also be a challenge, requiring clear communication and flexibility. To succeed, it's important to establish structured workflows, set clear expectations with clients regarding deadlines and revisions, and utilize reliable project management tools. Maintaining a well-organized workspace and continuously updating technical skills can also help ensure high-quality results even under time constraints.
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Infographic showing various Weekend Freelance Audio Mixing job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% Locum Tenens, 2% Full Time, and 93% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $84,456 per year, or $40.6 per hour.

Austin TX Freelance A/V Technician - 1099

Blue Danube Productions

Austin, TX • On-site

$30 - $60/hr

Part-time

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

Description
Freelance A/V Technician - TX
In this role you will be responsible for delivering exceptional audiovisual services to one of our top clients who run their own event spaces on their campuses. You will be asked to utilize your technical knowledge and hospitality skills and always go beyond customer expectations. The preferred candidate would be an all-around A/V tech, with skills in audio, video, and lighting; specializing in one, but competent in all. But high knowledge in a single discipline will be considered.
Qualifications & duties:
  • Audio operation: digital mixers, wireless mics, streaming audio
  • Video operation: switchers, robo cams, laptop presentation software
  • Lighting operation: console programming, moving light operation, fixture setup & strike
  • Ability to operate client's A/V equipment as required by design and function of the event
  • Set & Strike equipment as required by design and function of the event
  • Communicate event objectives to other contractors as needed
  • Ensure proper storage and maintenance of client's A/V equipment
  • Pickup, delivery and return of vendor A/V equipment if necessary
  • Maintain experience and training with client's A/V equipment
  • Assist client with maintenance of systems as needed
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office products and Apple iWork products
  • Other duties as required

Requirements
Skills & abilities:
  • Strong organizational skills, time management skills and attention to detail required
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Eye for detail and attention to delivering high quality, error-free deliverables
  • Anticipates event needs and proactively delivers
  • Build solid and reciprocal relationships with client contacts and vendors
  • Foster trust and open/honest communication with the internal team and partners
  • Ability to read & edit audio visual design documents
  • Ability to meet tight deadlines and work well under pressure
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks/projects
  • Ability to work independently without supervision, be self-directed and demonstrate initiative
  • Ability to take direction without follow up

Other:
  • Provide exceptional customer service at all times. Internally and externally.
  • Devote attention to communication and teamwork
  • Complete timesheets, reports and paperwork on time
  • Maintain a positive attitude and composure at all times
  • Work with COO to ensure client partnership continues to grow
  • Attendance at BDP team meetings as needed
  • Adherence to the Blue Danube "Standards and Guidelines" policies
  • As required to support business - flexible and sometimes long work hours. Must be willing to carry a cell phone for 24/7 access and on-call responsibilities

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