Mixing Automation Techniques Workshop Live Online
A Live Online Workshop for Audio Engineers, Producers, and Mixers
March 21, 2026 Time: 11:00 am PST
Learn directly from Chilitos Valenzuela — Avid Pro Tools Master Instructor with over 30 years of professional mixing and teaching experience.
Presented by Chilitos,
Founder & CEO at AudioGraph International
Chilitos Valenzuela is a veteran audio engineer and Avid Pro Tools Master Instructor with over three decades of professional mixing, production, and teaching experience. Through AudioGraph International, he has trained audio engineers, producers, and musicians in Pro Tools recording, mixing, and automation techniques using a practical, real-world approach to audio production.
In This Workshop We Will Cover
Automation Fundamentals
Learn the core concepts of automation and how it functions within a mix. This section covers when and why to use automation, how it supports balance and clarity, and how subtle changes over time can bring movement and intention to your mix.
Creative Mixing Techniques
Explore how automation can be used creatively to enhance musical expression and bring energy to a mix. Learn techniques for highlighting key elements, shaping dynamics, and creating movement that supports the emotional impact of the music.
Professional Workflow & Listening
Develop a more efficient approach to automation by understanding how professionals listen and make decisions during the mixing process. Learn strategies for organizing automation, refining details, and maintaining clarity and balance throughout the mix.
