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Audio Products Podcast

Wojciech Ozimek

We are meeting with pro audio industry veterans: founders, product managers, UX designers to learn how they build and manage the products we love. You will get tips on how to navigate your career in audio and how to develop a successful audio product – from musical instruments, through audio plugins and gaming middleware to music distribution platforms and consumer electronics like headphones, mics or even automotive speaker systems New episode is dropping every second Monday 11:00 am ET.

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103:25

#21 2025 in Review: How Builders, Designers &...

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2025/12/08

This time we look back at 2025 — through the voices of the people who shaped it.From indie plugin developers and AI startups, to UX leads, hardware PMs and R&D heads at companies like Roland, Universal Audio, Safari Audio and d&b audiotechnik — 2025 gave us 15 deep conversations about what it really takes to build audio tools that matter. In this solo episode, Wojciech reflects on: • What builders, designers and founders taught us about careers, workflows and innovation • Recurring themes

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82:33

#20 Rethinking PM Workflows with AI feat. Tomasz...

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2025/11/24

We met again with Dr Tomasz Żernicki. This time we talked about how AI is reshaping product management workflows and what it really means for PM jobs. Is AI going to take over, or will it finally let PMs focus on strategy instead of chasing tickets and status updates?➡️ Join our course AI-Augmented PM https://aipm.rokanan.com/ ➡️ Join our Discord https://discord.com/invite/jd6Fgv5XTR ➡️ Sign up to our newsletter for audio job openings, articles and upcoming event

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88:00

#19 Scaling audio companies with Andrew Cresswell,...

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2025/11/10

We met Andrew Cresswell, Head of Product Sales at ICEpower A/S.➡️ Join our Discord: https://discord.com/invite/jd6Fgv5XTR ➡️ Sign up to our newsletter for audio job openings, articles and upcoming event dates: https://tinyurl.com/ywjxwszr ➡️ Support our podcast and get premium content: https://buymeacoffee.com/audiopodcast ➡️ How to get from start-up to scale-up https://organizationalphysics.com/2015/10/15/rethinking-product-management-how-to-get-from-start-up-to-scale-up/ ➡️

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127:46

#18 Product Career in Pro Audio with Wolfgang Schulz,...

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2025/10/27

We met with Wolfgang Schulz, Head of Product Management Electronics & Software, d&b audiotechnik.➡️ Join our Discord https://discord.com/invite/jd6Fgv5XTR ➡️ Sign up to our newsletter for audio job openings, articles and upcoming event dates https://tinyurl.com/ywjxwszr ➡️ Support our podcast and get premium content https://buymeacoffee.com/audiopodcast #audioPM #musictech #proaudio #speakers

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02:08:40

#12 The story of The Audio Programmer (TAP), with...

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2025/07/08

We met with Joshua Hodge, the Founder of The Audio Programmer (TAP), a global community for music and audio software enthusiasts.Since launching in 2017, TAP has since empowered thousands through video tutorials, books, podcasts, and events worldwide. Beyond fostering community, Josh expanded TAP into a recruitment firm and creative development agency, opening doors for others into new opportunities and successful audio products. We discussed the story behind founding the company and what Josh’s

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01:36:57

#11 Designing the future of music creation with Paul...

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2025/06/19

We met with Paul McCabe who is the Senior Vice President of Research and Innovation at Roland Future Design Lab - a global R&D team of engineers and researchers focused on exploring and harnessing emerging trends, fostering innovation, and helping to shape the global creative landscape for the next 50 years.➡️ sign up to our newsletter for audio job openings, articles and upcoming event dates -https://tinyurl.com/ywjxwszr ➡️ Support our podcast and get premium

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01:39:27

#10 The role of UX Designer in audio product team...

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2025/05/16

We met Nick Dika product designer who has spent most of his career making software for music creators and audio professionals. He’s currently Senior UX/UI Designer at Universal Audio, and in the past he has contributed to the user experience and visual design of dozens of industry-leading products from UA, iZotope, Soundtoys, Pro Sound Effects and more. Newsletter ➡️ sign up to our newsletter for audio job openings, articles and upcoming event dates - https://tinyurl.com/ywjxwszr Subscribe to our

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01:20:24

# 9 Product career in the music industry with Rodrigo...

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2025/04/04

We will meet Rodrigo Ibieta who is the Director of Hardware Product Management for Universal Audio Rodrigo Ibieta has spent his entire career within the musical instruments and audio sectors. He is currently the Director of Product Management for Universal Audio’s hardware line, which includes Apollo and Volt audio interfaces, UAFX pedals, microphones, and more. He has previously worked for Apple, Beats, Fender, and Guitar Center in Product Management and Sales roles. He has been writing and

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01:20:24

#8 Consistent product discovery in MusicTech with...

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2025/03/13

We met Laren Agius, a Director of Product at Beatport. Laren develops products for DJs and the Electronic Dance Music Community. He is also a DJ himself with over 15 years of experience and a sound designer when not behind the decks. During the live show Laren presented the case study of how Beatport implemented a consistent approach to product discovery (analysis of customer needs). We will hear from Laren first hand how to implement such an approach and what benefits you can expect: how much

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01:10:23

#7 Building MusicTech AI startups with Max Shafer,...

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2025/02/21

We met Max Shafer, co-founder and CEO of Just 4 Noise, an AI startup that empowers music producers to generate a range of unique, one-shot samples from a simple line of text. Max is a Berlin-based musician and DJ who worked as an AI-oriented product manager in various sectors before starting a company. During the live show, Max shared his experience of starting an AI company in the music industry and dive into how his previous PM career helped with the entrepreneurial journey in this

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01:39:33

#6 Passion-driven audio products - with Noam...

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2025/01/15

In this episode we met Noam Levinberg, the founder and CEO of Safari Pedals, a new audio company renowned for its innovative plugins. With over 20 years of experience as a mixing and mastering engineer, Noam also served as Head of Audio at Artlist.io, where he played a pivotal role in starting and shaping their audio department. Noam shared his view on creating successful audio products: passion. He also dived into the delicate balance between passion and market research, addressing the question:

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01:08:55

#5 Can we build user friendly audio products? By Matt...

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2024/12/20

We met Matthew Collings, the Head of Product and Board Member of Krotos an audio company based in Edinburgh that builds sound effects and plugins that provide fast and efficient sound design workflows. Matt worked in music, sound design, installation and audio programming professionally since 2011, performing and exhibiting all over Europe, releasing numerous records. We tried to answer the question if product-led-growth (PLG) can be applied in the audio and music industry. PLG is an approach to

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01:18:40

#4 The Future of Music - with Simon Cross, the CPO at...

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2024/11/22

During this live show, we met Simon Cross, the Chief Product Officer of the music tech company Native Instruments. Simon leads product management, product design, sound design, strategic partnerships, and strategy teams across the group’s brands: Native Instruments, iZotope, Brainworx, and Plugin Alliance. We discussed how technology changes music is made and consumed, the opportunities and challenges related to those changes, and how companies like Native Instruments use those trends to help people

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01:08:45

#3 How to manage industry-leading audio product - F....

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2024/10/18

During this live event we met Francois Quereuil, former VP of Audio Product Management at Avid. Francois was responsible for Avid's product portfolio of renowned industry tools (Pro Tools digital audio workstation and Sibelius music notation) and integrated solutions (audio hardware, control surfaces, and live sound systems). We discussed the challenges of creating and executing a product strategy in a crowded market and what the work of a Product Executive from a leading audio company

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01:24:03

#2 Managing a complex audio software portfolio in...

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2024/09/06

During this live podcast, we met with Simon Ashby, Co-founder and VP of Product of Audiokinetic, a famous company from Montréal, Canada that develops leading audio software for the video game industry. He explained how Audiokinetic manages its product portfolio - their famous game audio engine Wwise, their new multi-layer sample engine Strata and other tools and platforms More about Audiokinetic ➡️ https://www.audiokinetic.com/en/ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel ➡️

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56:19

#1 Successful audio product launch to global markets...

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2024/08/01

During this first live we heard the story about how a Polish startup Zylia, successfully launched its product, the ambisonics microphone, to global markets. Our guest, Tomasz Żernicki, co-founder, CTO and later CEO of Zylia and had been involved in the project from the beginning – from early prototypes and market testing to a global expansion and winning NAMM best-in-show Subscribe to our YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@AudioProductsPodcast Become our Supporter and get premium

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