José Roberto Meirelles
the Q.
2027
years of professional experience
Innovative Music Producer and Audio Engineer with expertise in recording, mixing, and creative production across diverse musical genres. Delivers unique and emotionally impactful recording experiences, leveraging a detail-oriented approach and hands-on learning. Committed to continuous growth and collaboration.
Work History
Artist and Songwriter
8 Years 7 Months- Writes and develops original music across Hip-Hop, R&B, Soul, Jazz, and Electronic genres, drawing on songwriting, piano performance, and personal creative experiences.
- Self-taught pianist with 5 years of playing experience, performing as a keyboardist for live gigs and musical performances.
- Released original singles “California” (June 2025) and “Care For You” (April 2026), overseeing the creative development and production of each release.
- Performs as a DJ for 5+ years at events, private gatherings, and curated music nights, blending genres and adapting to diverse audiences.
- Worked closely with artists from diverse backgrounds to translate creative ideas into cohesive productions, refining musical arrangements and enhancing overall sonic quality.
Producer and Audio Engineer
- Develops and produces original music while continuously expanding technical and creative skills in recording, production, and audio engineering.
- Manages entire studio session process from recording setup, microphone placement, signal flow, and vocal tracking, to editing, mixing and mastering with a refined approach to sound and final delivery.
- Has served artists from diverse musical and cultural backgrounds to translate creative ideas into cohesive productions while maintaining each artist’s individual identity.
- Approach production with a strong personal creative philosophy, using music as a space for experimentation, authenticity, and intentional artistic expression.
- Continuously study music production, audio engineering, songwriting, arrangement, and the creative processes of influential artists and producers to develop a distinct artistic and technical voice.
Boat Fuel Dock Attendant
10 Months- Operated fuel dispensing equipment ensuring safety and compliance with regulations.
- Assisted customers with fueling needs, providing exceptional service and support.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of fuel dock area to enhance operational efficiency.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Music Producing and Recording Major
Audio Production & Engineering Diploma
Skills
Studio Operations & Session Management: Confident and efficient in professional studio environments
with strong attention to organization
preparation
and workflow.
DAW Proficiency: Proficient in Pro Tools
Logic Pro
and Ableton Live
with experience in recording
editing
arranging
mixing
and production.
Creative Communication: Well-articulated when expressing ideas
musical direction
and technical concepts while working effectively with artists and collaborators.
Leadership & Artist Relations: Leads sessions with a clear creative vision while maintaining an open
collaborative environment that encourages artistic input.
Cross-Cultural Collaboration: Adaptable and culturally aware
with experience collaborating with artists from diverse backgrounds and perspectives. Fluent in English and Portuguese.
Customer Service & Client Relations: Professional and personable when working with clients
with a strong ability to understand individual needs
and provide reliable service.
Timeline
Boat Fuel Dock Attendant
Oakville Power Boat Club
09.2024 - 07.2025Read More
Artist and Songwriter
the Q.
01.2018 - CurrentRead More
Producer and Audio Engineer
2024 - CurrentRead More
Los Angeles College of Music
Bachelor of Science from Music Producing and Recording Major
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Metalworks Institute
Audio Production & Engineering Diploma
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