Charles Gutierrez

Charles Gutierrez is a Full-Time Senior Lecturer of Music Technology in the Audio Production program at the University of Southern California (USC). With a career spanning decades, he transitioned from a Southern California club performance scene guitarist to a music production engineer and educator, joining the USC Music Industry Faculty as an Adjunct Instructor in 2008.

• Studied at Musicians Institute in the 1980s with mentorship from Joe Pass and Tommy Tedesco
• Expert Certifications in Pro Tools for Music Production and Post Production (2006)
• Teaches courses in Music Technology, Computer DAW, Critical Listening, and Audio Recording
• Focus on foundational skills in music production and technology for industry relevance

Contact: (213) 740-3224 | chgutier@usc.edu