Take your sound to the Next Level
Pro Sound Effects® (PSE) develops highly curated sound effects libraries for sound artists, editors, designers, audio engineers, media companies, schools and nonprofits. Our goal is to inspire and empower you to tell any story with the highest quality sounds available. We collaborate with a global network of exclusive library partners including world-class recordists, designers, and masters-of-craft that share our commitment to professional quality and innovation. Award-winning creators and companies in film and television, video games, virtual reality, and advertising rely on PSE libraries every day to fuel creativity, finish projects faster, and deliver their best sound always.
Based in Brooklyn since 2004, we continue to push our industry forward with our comprehensive General Libraries, storied Specialty Libraries, our progressive Freelancer Program, flexible multi-user licensing, and client-driven library development.
We love what PSE Clients are creating
Our clients are sound designers, editors, engineers and producers in post, games, film and television, VR and beyond. They include award-winning freelancers and small post houses to future-forward schools and global media production companies with 1000’s of users.
- Silicon Valley
- League of Legends
- Lone Survivor
- Dallas Buyers Club
- Call of Duty
- Star Wars: Battlefront
- Electronic Arts
- VICE
- Red Bull Media House
- Activision
- Disney
- Funny or Die
- Beau Borders
- Ken Skoglund
- Rumble Audio
- One Thousand Birds
- Hexany Audio
- The Art Institutes
- Elon University
- University of North Texas
- SAIT Polytechnic
- Sonic College
- Helsinki Vocational School
- Met Film School
Our most popular libraries
Hybrid Library
The industry’s #1 general sound effects library. 63,000 sounds (350GB) on hard drive with online access and search software.
Master Library
Our most comprehensive general sound effects library. 200,000 sounds (2.4TB) on hard drive with online access and search software.
The Odyssey Collection
Our latest all-purpose collection curated from the life’s work of Academy Award®-winners Mark Mangini and Richard L. Anderson.
Specialty Libraries
Uniquely themed libraries for project-specific needs.
Meet Team PSE
We are aligned and agile. We make it happen in Brooklyn, Boston, across the globe, in the cloud, on Slack, on the phone and in the flesh. Team PSE’s mission is to develop the most useful sound effects libraries that help you take your sound to the Next Level. Meet our core members:
Douglas Price
Founder & President
Transforms strategy into mission accomplished
Factoids: 1-wall handball fanatic, ex-turntablist, works more than a 4HWW (Ch. 7).
Jeremy Siegel
Licensing Manager
Makes sure clients get the most value
Factoids: Can spin a frisbee on his finger forever, bassist and engineer/producer.
David Forshee
Product Manager
Ensures our Library is the best it can be
Factoids: Nickname “Forshinator,” sound designer.
Andrew Emge
Marketing Manager
Brings it all together like glue
Factoids: Tallest Team PSE member, drummer with affinity for broken cymbals.
Daniel D’Errico
Library Manager
Oversees library development and organization
Factoids: Seer of noise, sound designer, music producer, and mixer
Sebastian Henshaw
Sound Editor
Auditory autonimator
Factoids: aka C-bass, Foley artist, podcast connoisseur, percussionist, mac and cheese enthusiast
Jamie Bishop
Sound Editor & Operations Specialist
Wearer of many hats
Factoids: Manipulator of sound, would literally die for Sufjan Stevens, still plays Minecraft unironically
Ben Englander
Sound Editor
Waveform welder
Factoids: Rock climber, guitarist, known for handsome smile