What Does an Acoustic Designer Do?

After your equipment such as microphone, computer, and instruments, arguably the most important part of a recording studio is the acoustics.  If acoustics were not necessary, we’d all just record in our living rooms or bedrooms.  Why would anyone build special rooms for recording if it weren’t to capture excellent and isolated sound quality?  A proper recording studio offers the quintessential environment to create and capture at a world class level!

If you’re building a high-end studio, you’ll benefit by partnering with an acoustic designer. But what is an acoustic designer? Based in Miami, FL, David Frangioni is a world-renowned studio designer who has worked with everyone from Aerosmith to the Rolling Stones to Shakira. Let’s dive into what makes acoustic treatments essential, and what an acoustic engineer can do for your studio!