Our Awesome Team! | Vancouver Recording Studios

Our Team

The great people who make your projects great!

Richard J Dolmat

President & CEO

Richard has been running Digital Sound Magic Recording Studios Ltd. for over 23 years. He’s very proud to be the recipient of numerous awards and accolades throughout his long and successful career. He speaks English, Japanese and some Polish which makes it a great advantage over other studios when providing services for clients around the world. After expanding to become a multi-national corporation, and with a world-wide network of partners, Richard is ready to lead Digital Sound Magic to greater services for their global clientele.

Guillermo Vaillard

COO

Guillermo has always loved video games, and all types of audio productions. He has been a guitar player since youth, as well as an avid gamer, so he decided to pursue a career in post production. As part of his daily tasks, Guillermo oversees the company’s business operations, promotes our culture and vision, and strives to expand our footprint in the industry. When he’s not at DSM, you’ll probably find him running in some park, playing video games, or just jamming.

Liam Vezina

Chief Audio Officer

Armed with a diploma in Post & Game Audio Production and a strong passion for all things audio, Liam brings his exceptional skillset, expertise and enthusiasm to every project he works on. His daily tasks include supervising & collaborating on all audio aspects of every project, creating and implementing workflows, maintaining and repairing the studios/equipment, and managing audio software/plugins.

Danii Meger

Head of Talent and Casting

Danii is armed with many years of voice over and broadcasting training and experience. She has a keen eye for talents vocal strengths, agency procedure, and powerful demos to ensure the best results for talent AND clients!
She prides herself on her exceptional organization and dedication to a job well done, while still maintaining a perfect level of fun: the best motivator!

Amanda Spinosa

Studio Manager

Have a super awesome project and want to partner with our company? You’ll probably be in contact with Amanda first! In the industry herself, Amanda is well versed with the ins and outs of the business, making your initial contact with the studio as smooth as possible! Daily tasks include handling incoming inquires, managing DSM’s social media accounts, and making sure our clients and staff are well fed! When Amanda isn’t at the studio, you can catch her teaching singing lessons, planning her next travel destination, or hiking a mountain!

Sean Sonier

Script Master

Sean grew up in the beautiful province of New Brunswick. Now living on the opposite coast of the country, he makes sure to bring East Coast vibes and French culture to all of his work. Sean’s detailed approach to a script comes from his many years of studying theatre at schools in Ottawa and Vancouver. His work has been seen on stages all across North America and his voice can be heard all around the world.

Chris Steinkampf

Chief Engineer

Chris is passionate about two things in life, people and audio. Chris hails from Kamloops, BC with a passion for sound design and all things audio. You can find Chris around the studio answering questions, recording voice talent, designing outlandish sounds for the latest game or film, and working with the audio team to make projects shine.

Brent Mosher

Senior Engineer

Brent is a self-proclaimed nerd for all things related to audio: be it in film, TV, video games, or any other medium. This passion led him to study Post & Game Audio at Nimbus School of Recording after graduating from UBC with a Bachelors of Kinesiology. He draws from both his theatre experience and years as a drummer to keep each session moving smoothly like the rhythm to a song. He’s a powerful combination of talented engineer, easy to work with director, and creative sound designer.

Jason Howard

Engineer

Jason has always expressed a keen interest in film and gaming. After an intensive career in recording and producing music, Jason decided to marry his passions for Film / Gaming and quality audio recordings. At Vancouver Film School, he discovered an immediate passion for working with Voice Over talent and taking their performance to the next level. Jason is a Recording Engineer, Editor, and overall FUN GUY! at Digital Sound Magic. When he isn’t working, you can find him composing, gaming, or nerding out over a 90’s television drama.

Arisa Lutic-Hotta

Engineer

Arisa has always loved sound, beginning as a young musician, then growing into a deep appreciation for the impact it has on storytelling across film, game and other visual media. After completing a Diploma of Musical Performance in Victoria, BC, Arisa moved on to earn a Diploma in Sound Design for Visual Media at Vancouver Film School. Since then, she continues to strive for the very best in all aspects of sound for film and game projects. When she isn’t working on projects, you can be sure she is either playing games with friends or rallying a group together for an outdoor adventure.

Emma

Head of Happiness

Being the Head of Happiness, Emma understands the importance of mental health in the workplace. She loves to make everyone smile and is always ready to lend a paw to anyone who needs a little help. While she technically works for DSM on a volunteer basis, she has asked us to add that, when possible, belly rubs are always appreciated.