Maia Tarrell

Maia Tarrell is an independent audio producer and content developer with a keen interest in early-stage podcast development, remote editing, mixing, and educational program content creation.

With a background in psychology and neuroscience, Maia thrives at the intersection of well-being, science, creativity, education, and social justice.

Having initially pursued a career in documentary film and animation, Maia honed her skills at the British National Film and Television School in London and received sound design training from industry experts like Mark Berger and Walter Murch.

Maia's work has been recognized globally, with screenings at prestigious film festivals worldwide, including being featured on Swedish television.

In Melbourne and Sydney, Maia directed memoirs and collaborated with local communities to capture and shape their unique stories.

Additionally, Maia holds a postgraduate degree in psychology and neuroscience, reflecting her continuous curiosity about the workings of the brain.

Notably, Maia Tarrell served as a producer and senior producer at On Being Studios for over four years, leading the audio team in creating episodes for the acclaimed US public radio show and podcast 'On Being with Krista Tippett' that garnered a significant audience.

Her expertise also extended to being the lead producer for seasons 1 and 2 of 'This Movie Changed Me' and the second season of 'Creating Our Own Lives'.

When not immersed in audio production or delving into the realms of holistic neuroscience and psychology, Maia enjoys dance, treats herself to cookies, and pursues certification as a Tea Master.

Educationally, Maia has a rich background, including studying documentary production at the National Film and Television School in the U.K., earning a postgraduate diploma in psychology from the University of Melbourne, and obtaining a bachelor's degree in creative arts.

Through her diverse roles in organizations such as Ritual, On Being Studios, and Australian Tea Masters, Maia Tarrell has showcased her remarkable talents in producing, podcast development, and content curation.