March 25, 2025Advertising 200

New York Festival awards 2025

So much of my sound design work happens without fanfare and fuss, however the creative freedom and trust that Benjamin Roberts gave me to design the audio branding for Disrupt Radio allowed me to showcase this fantastic radio format with soundscapes that creatively challenged me. Crafting the sonic identity of a specialist radio format is no small f …

March 3, 2025Animation 370

Sydney Children’s Hospital Foundation

Sound Design for Corporate Animation. Great sound design in corporate animations enhances storytelling, evokes emotions, and strengthens brand identity. It transforms visuals into immersive experiences by adding depth, clarity, and energy. From subtle background ambience to dynamic sound effects and a well-crafted soundtrack, high-quality audio capt …

January 16, 2025Advertising 700

The Lady Shake

Over this past Summer, Rob Logan @ 3rd Space creative agency had me work on the full TVC and Social Media sound design and audio mixes for his client, The Lady Shake . A fun project with a great professional post production team to play with. Press play on the graphic below to watch the full 30sec TVC. 30sec https://vimeo.com/1047256107?share=copy 15se …

November 19, 20243D audio 1550

Always Live

ALWAYS LIVE is an epic 17-day state-wide celebration of contemporary live music supported by the Victorian Government through Visit Victoria. Live music is the heartbeat of Victoria and for its third iteration in 2024, ALWAYS LIVE invites everyone to experience the best of homegrown and international live contemporary music. From iconic band rooms to …

August 5, 2024Advertising 2680

Live Podcasts – case study [SEEK]

Recording live event interviews with keynote speakers and editing those recordings into podcasts and short audio content for social media is what SEEK engaged the services of Daryl Missen to do. With a full compliment of recording gear including P.A system, SEEK created a radio station ‘live feel’ in the breaks of the AHRI corporate con …

July 11, 2024Creative 4030

Legends of Audio

Back in 2010, long before social media. I noticed that the guns of the Australian audio and radio production industry weren’t talking together and sharing their collective knowledge to help young aspiring audio producers (as well as we could have been). Learning from each other was the goal, so I set about contacting my colleagues and intervi …

June 18, 2024Podcast 3020

The Power of Women Podcast – with Di Gillett

Di Gillett and I recently collaborated to create her very first podcast series. A business woman with over 30 years’ experience as a head-hunter, Di Gillett is someone who likes to question things and someone who is renowned for saying what they really think. One thing I’m really sure of, is despite the myth that women fade from view as they age, I …

May 17, 2024Advertising 9770

Disrupt Radio – sound design by Daryl Missen

In 2023, Ben Roberts launched a brand new media company broadcasting on DAB+ in Sydney, Melbourne & Brisbane and streaming on iHeart Radio and Radio App. Disrupt Radio is the sound of Australia’s Entrepreneurial Spirit, taking a positive and modern approach to business news. As Senior Audio director, working closely with Ben to bring his 5 …

January 10, 2023Casting Talent 5560

Kevin Costner’s Autio launches in Australia

Autio has announced its Australian launch, in partnership with the Victoria Tourism Industry Council, initially focusing on Victoria in the region between Bendigo, Echuca, and Castlemaine. Autio is a mobile audio entertainment app for travel that uses geolocation technology to automatically play stories of landmarks, cities & towns nearby. Headq …

June 21, 2022Sound Design 10

The Animated Leunig

So many of the sound effects were created specifically for each episode, recording on location at beaches, shopping centres and a myriad of other locations to craft the sounds and match the animation. All the music was composed to the final vision. It was a dream job for any audio guy!

May 12, 2022Creative 10

Winners … are grinners

Some great news from @newyorkfestivals  this morning with ‘Closing The Net’ claiming Silver in the Narrative/Documentary Podcast category. Worthy recognition for Dave Carter from MediaHeads and Nicole Gunn and everyone who worked tirelessly on this series, and more importantly it’s deserved recognition of the incredible work being done b …

March 8, 2022Casting Talent 5340

John Rowland – Analog vs. Digital

With over 40 years of professional audio production knowledge and experience,  John Rowland  has done it all. He was a pioneer in the development of commercial radio production in the UK. He owned very successful recording studios here in Australia servicing radio stations and advertising agencies. He has recorded every conceivable instrument and voice, …

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