Founder | Sound Designer | Mixer

Prior to opening Alt_Mix, Cory was an Executive level Commercial Mixer, Sound Designer and one of the charter members of NYC’s Heard City audio-post studio. There, he worked with top clients such as Google, HBO, Lincoln, Budweiser, Toyota, Kroger and a myriad of others.

Cory works closely with clients to realize their vision, while making the process as smooth as possible. He brings an individualized, collaborative approach to each project he touches, while helping bring the creative to life, ready to be heard.

Executive Producer | Business Development - shannon@altmixstudio.com

Our Executive Producer at Alt_Mix, Shannon Botts, began her career with core training in both analog video and audio. She started as an audio engineer at Goodby Silverstein & Partners in San Francisco before moving to New York, where she transitioned from engineering to producing. Over the years, she has worked at various ad agencies and boutique post houses, overseeing projects from offline editing to online finishing and audio.

With over a decade of experience in advertising, Shannon has witnessed firsthand how technology has transformed the industry. She brings that insight to Alt_Mix, continually working to refine and expand our pipelines using the latest digital platforms. Her goal in joining us is to support and grow our team, ensuring we continue to exceed client expectations.

Mixer | Sound Designer

Eric’s journey into sound began when he earned a degree in Sound Design from the Savannah College of Art and Design. After moving to New York CIty, he worked in commercial audio post production collaborating on major advertising campaigns for Google, Mercedes, McDonalds and many more. He now toggles between commercials and longer-form film projects, pushing his creative boundaries and expanding his skills in new directions.

Eric brings a modern, creative, client-focused approach to sound design and mixing. He believes in working closely with the creative team, while drawing on his experience and attuned ear to know what 'sauce' the mix calls for.

When not working he’s likely climbing a cliff or frozen waterfall, traversing a trail along the White Mountains, or sailing off the New England coast.

Creative Director - simone@altmixstudio.com

Simone Gurren comes to Alt_Mix with an extensive background in marketing and production, having held roles on both the creative and production side of advertising. This broad spectrum of experience has given her a panoramic view in understanding both the needs and challenges clients face at every stage of the creative process.

In witnessing the evolution of the industry in real time, she’s thrilled to bring a belief in positively disrupting the status quo to Alt_Mix studio where new processes are not only recognized but embraced.