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Owen Ross

Berlin,Germany

Summary

Hardworking music producer, guitarist, songwriter, and project organizer with 10+ years of experience. Detail oriented and knowledgeable with exceptional leadership, planning, and relationship-building skills. Adept at working with teams and individual artists to optimize sound and abilities.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Freelance Music Producer

Self-Employed
04.2016 - Current
  • Collaborate with established and up and coming artists including The Who, Lucius, Jazzanova, Jaykae, Murkage Dave, and more.
  • Streamline studio sessions by effectively managing time and resources, ensuring projects were completed within deadlines.
  • Maximize potential reach for clients by meticulously producing high-quality music that resonates with target audiences.
  • Support musicians in developing their unique sound through tailored production and innovative ideas.
  • Enhance artists' creativity by providing expert guidance on song arrangement and production techniques.

Project Manager/Music Producer/Startup Founder

IKARUSA
01.2023 - Current
  • Produced, composed, and mixed music for popular Venezuelan artists to be released on a compilation in 2024.
  • Planned, structured, and facilitated the successful completion of a songwriting camp in Venezuela featuring 25 artists, producers and songwriters.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
  • Interfaced with labels, managers, and distribution companies to facilitate a successful release plan.

Touring Guitarist

Freelance
06.2022 - Current
  • Perform with rising and established artists including Henning Wehland (H-BLOCKX), Keenan O'Meara, Fetsum, Luca Vasta, Bengio, Turista Per Sempre, and Rahel.
  • Develop live arrangements of studio recordings optimized for the stage.
  • Enhance audience engagement by incorporating dynamic stage presence and advanced guitar techniques during performances.
  • Positive, professional, and team oriented.

Label Co-Founder and Operator

RDK Records
01.2022 - 06.2023
  • Sought out artists to platform and provide with resources and release strategies.
  • Streamlined operational processes for improved efficiency and cost reduction.
  • Mixed and produced for label releases.
  • Grew DSP and social media imprint for label artists.

Education

Bachelor of Music - Guitar Performance & Music Synthesis

Berklee College of Music
Boston, MA
04.2009

Skills

  • Music Production
  • Composition and Songwriting
  • Audio Engineering
  • Guitar Performance
  • Project Management
  • Project Tracking
  • Schedule Management

Timeline

Project Manager/Music Producer/Startup Founder

IKARUSA
01.2023 - Current

Touring Guitarist

Freelance
06.2022 - Current

Label Co-Founder and Operator

RDK Records
01.2022 - 06.2023

Freelance Music Producer

Self-Employed
04.2016 - Current

Bachelor of Music - Guitar Performance & Music Synthesis

Berklee College of Music
Owen Ross