Charles Moniz

Charles Moniz is a Canadian recording engineer who worked on Bruno Mars's studio albums Unorthodox Jukebox and 24K Magic.

Outside of engineering, Moniz played for the Canadian hardcore band Grade and was the bass guitarist for Avril Lavigne from 2002 to 2007.

[1] Moniz began his music career with the Canadian hardcore band Grade and remained with them until 2001.

[2] As an engineer, Moniz first worked on Mars's 2012 studio album Unorthodox Jukebox and contributed to "Locked Out of Heaven".

[8][9] In 2022, Moniz won Record of the Year for "Leave the Door Open" at the 64th Annual Grammy Awards.