David Knights Cowling
About David Knights Cowling
David Knights Cowling is an Audio Intern at Relic Entertainment, having previously worked as a Live Sound Engineer at Massey Theatre for three years. He holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Electroacoustic Music from Simon Fraser University and has served as Stage Manager at the Vancouver Folk Music Festival since 2017.
Work at Relic Entertainment
David Knights Cowling has been working at Relic Entertainment as an Audio Intern since 2022. In this role, he contributes to audio production and sound design for various projects within the company. His experience in audio engineering supports the development of high-quality soundscapes in video games, aligning with Relic's reputation for immersive gameplay.
Previous Experience at Massey Theatre
Before joining Relic Entertainment, David served as a Live Sound Engineer at Massey Theatre from 2019 to 2022. During his three years in this position, he was responsible for managing sound for live performances and events. His role involved setting up audio equipment, mixing sound, and ensuring optimal audio quality for audiences.
Education and Expertise
David studied at the Faculty of Communication, Art and Technology at Simon Fraser University, where he focused on Electroacoustic Music. He completed his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree over eight years, from 2010 to 2018. This academic background provided him with a solid foundation in audio production and sound design, which he applies in his current and previous roles.
Role as Stage Manager at Vancouver Folk Music Festival
Since 2017, David has been involved with the Vancouver Folk Music Festival as a Stage Manager. In this capacity, he oversees the logistics of stage operations during the festival, ensuring that performances run smoothly. His experience in live sound engineering complements his responsibilities, enhancing the overall quality of the festival's audio experience.