Nial Fernandes

Sound Design.

Nial Fernandes specialises in sound design for podcasts, radio and online branding, working on interviews, narrative docuseries, and promotional material.With a keen ear for storytelling and technical precision, Nial brings every project to life by building immersive soundscapes that captivate audiences. Whether you need subtle audio layers to enhance a narrative or dynamic sound design to make your production stand out, his tailored approach will ensure your story resonates with listeners.Listen to some of his work below.


Podcasts.

Should I Spit?

An investigation into the consumer DNA industry. From family history companies, to police, to one of the wealthiest churches in the world, everyone seems to want a piece of what makes you, you. Listen →

Nest of Traitors

Joey Watson is pulled into the world of espionage, attempting to track down an Australian spy who turned to work for the enemy during the Cold War. Listen →

KICPOD

KICPOD is a D&M with your besties on the stuff that matters. Hosted by Steph Claire Smith and Laura Henshaw, founders of Kic, a health & wellness app that focuses on feeling your best, not looking a certain way. Listen →


Shame, Lies & Family

A mystery photo of Amelia Oberhardt’s mum exposes the practice of shotgun marriages, forced adoption, and quiet abortions carried out in Australia until the 1980s. Listen →

The Bye Round

Footy Talk is your daily source for all things NRL. We bring you the latest news, interviews, expert analysis, and banter from the world of rugby league. Listen →

The Bye Round

NRL Legend James Graham's Unique Take on The World Of Rugby League Featuring In-Depth Analysis & Interviews With Some Of The Games Fascinating Characters! Listen →


Portfolio.

Should I Spit? - 2025
DNA is the blueprint for life. While police call it the ‘gold standard’ for forensic identification, corporations see dollar signs. Investigative journalist Claire Aird brings the untold story of how your DNA data can land you in a murder investigation, and how this same data is amassed for power and profit.
Should I Spit is the origin story of the consumer DNA industry, from police hoping to solve cold murder cases, to one of the most powerful churches in the world, everyone seems to want a piece of what makes you, you.

Nest of Traitors - 2024
Three years ago, journalist Joey Watson was pulled into the ultimate spy mystery. During the Cold War, the Australian spy agency ASIO was infiltrated by a Soviet mole. For decades the mole's identity was buried and the damage they caused unknown.
To uncover the truth, Joey sets out to find the mole. It’s a story about power, national secrets and how countries behave when they think no-one is watching.

Shame, Lies & Family - 2023
Standing at her mother’s wake, journalist Amelia Oberhardt is confronted with a photo she’s never seen before - her mum Cecelia as a teenager wearing a wedding ring, accompanied by an unknown husband and cradling an unfamiliar baby.
Immediately, Amelia begins to ask questions. Who is this man? Who is this baby? And does this photo explain Ceceila’s untimely death?

KICPOD - 2023
KICPOD is a D&M with your besties on the stuff that matters. Hosted by Steph Claire Smith and Laura Henshaw, founders of Kic, a health & wellness app that focuses on feeling your best, not looking a certain way.

Footy Talk - 2024
Footy Talk is your daily source for all things NRL. We bring you the latest news, interviews, expert analysis, and banter from the world of rugby league.

The Buy Round - 2023
The Bye Round is the home of James Graham's unique take on the world of Rugby League featuring in-depth analysis & interviews with some of the sport’s fascinating characters.

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