Feb 2025 – Jun 2025 · 4 mos · San Francisco Bay Area · Hybrid

• Leading Audio!

May 2022 – Aug 2024 · 2 yrs 3 mos

• Lead the AI team in developing innovative tools for audio and video editing, enhancing user capabilities through advanced AI.
• The team successfully released multiple versions of Studio Sound and Overdub. Along with shipping features, the team contributed state-of-the-art research in the generative speech domain.
• Studio Sound: Enhances the audio quality of recordings by reducing background noise, improving clarity, and balancing sound levels, allowing users to produce professional-quality audio effortlessly.
• Overdub: Enables users to create a highly realistic text-to-speech model of their own voice, facilitating easy and natural-sounding speech generation for content editing and creation.

Oct 2019 – Jul 2024 · 4 yrs 9 mos

Jul 2019 – May 2023 · 3 yrs 10 mos

• Descript is powered by state-of-the-art deep learning technology, lowering the barrier to entry for content creation. Our vision is to build the next-generation platform to enable easy and fast creation of audio and video content powered by cutting-edge AI.
• Spearheaded the integration of Lyrebird’s voice cloning technology into Descript’s platform, improving content creation efficiency. Directed the research team that developed Generative AI-powered features in the Descript app.
• Our team has pioneered text-based media editing through tools like Overdub and Studio Sound.

Sep 2017 – Aug 2022 · 4 yrs 11 mos · Greater Montreal Metropolitan Area

Jun 2017 – Jul 2019 · 2 yrs 1 mo

• Spearheaded the invention of voice cloning technology at Lyrebird AI, leading to the creation of a platform for users to generate their vocal avatars.
• Successfully introduced the technology to society, resulting in over 300k users creating their vocal avatars.
• Played a key role in the acquisition of Lyrebird by Descript in July 2019.

Jun 2016 – Aug 2017 · 1 yr 2 mos · Montreal, Quebec, Cnada

May 2015 – Jul 2015 · 2 mos