Erik Puhm Email & Phone Number

Los Angeles, CA, US

Los Angeles, California, United States

In my role as Senior Director of English Dubbing at Deluxe Media, I oversee the dubbing production teams in Los Angeles, working on a variety of projects for global studio clients. With 8 years of experience in the English Dubbing community, I am passionate about delivering top-notch dubbing services and driving innovation in the industry.

Los Angeles, California

In my role as Director, Global Localization and Creative Audio at Post Haste Digital, I set technical workflows for both dubbing and creative audio projects, implemented innovative techniques, and oversaw recording/mixing sessions with clients. I have experience working with industry-leading studios and independent film clients, ensuring high-quality sound.

Culver City, CA

As an Audio Engineer, I worked across multiple studio roles such as ADR/VO mixer, Foley mixer/editor, SFX editor, mix technician, QC operator, commentary mixer and studio stage Manager. Over the years I've recorded over 100 film commentaries, captured the voices of numerous Hollywood A-list talent and collaborated with filmmakers and studio clients on.

Culver City, CA

• As the Media Migration Manager at Post Haste Digital, I led a team to create a more accurate and efficient Vault system, back-tracking through years of old records to return a massive backlog of source elements. I.
• Managed a crew of 10 employees and expanded the Vault from 1 to 3 locations to accompany an influx of physical assets.
• Oversaw the security of all incoming/outgoing client material and media, ensuring compliance with MPAA security requirements.
• Scheduled all Shipping and deliveries of source elements and final company deliverables to clients, maintaining high volume business efficiency.
• Trained employees on identifying and caring for various digital and analogue elements.
• Communicated with vendors and vaults at major studios in Los Angeles and internationally.

Greater Los Angeles Area

I founded Magic Hourglass Entertainment to produce promotional videos for various events and collaborate with passionate individuals in the film, art, music, and event industries. With a focus on video production, event coordination, and technical expertise, I have successfully managed projects both remotely and on location.

Los Angeles, CA / Laughlin, NV

• As the Festival Director and Co-Founder of the Laughlin International Film Festival, I led a team in uniting filmmakers worldwide for a 4-day event on the banks of the Colorado River. My responsibilities included.
• Created and maintained Festival Rules and Terms
• Managed Theatrical Screening Team and Festival Volunteers
• Coordinated delivery of Film Media Assets from filmmakers around the world
• Oversaw programming of 75-125 Films annually, including International Titles

Greater Los Angeles & San Diego Areas

Picture and Sound Editor, Adr Mixer and 5.1 Re-recording Mixer on this Feature Documentary Film. 'Beyond the Chair' premiered in 2012 with multiple screenings in Hollywood, Orange County, Chico and San Diego, CA. The Film is now available on Amazon.com.

Greater San Diego Area

• Assisted in setting up and tearing down stage equipment for concerts at various venues in San Diego.
• Collaborated with production team to ensure seamless execution of stage setups for different music acts.

Television, Film And New Media Productions, Cinematography, Editing, Media

Major: Television, Film and New Media Productions Minor: Media Arts and Technologies

5-Week Film Program, European Film Production

Activities and Societies: Visited and studied: -- Barandov Studios (Prague), Bavaria Film Studios (Munich), World's largest camera museum.