David Jeffers
Sound designer and former underground hip-hop label founder whose life changed after a spinal injury; rebuilt a career in sound design and founded Quadrophonic Sound, with work for clients like Google and Meta.
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Feb 23, 2026 • 28min
When Everything Stopped, He Started Listening
David Jeffers, a sound designer and former indie hip-hop label founder who rebuilt his life after a spinal injury. He talks about DIY speaker-building and early remix culture. He recounts the accident that changed everything and how being forced to listen reshaped his craft. He explains mentoring, adaptive tools, launching Quadrophonic Sound, and designing with accessibility in mind.
