JOSEPH ABAYOMI
LEIGH MANCHESTER
Summary
Emerging music industry professional with proficiency in diverse instruments and recording techniques. Adaptable and flexible with strong knowledge of diverse musical styles and genres. Hardworking professional with strong musical background and technical knowledge. Detail-orientated in preparing new pieces, adapting existing works and readying for performances. Works great musicians, vocalists and group leaders.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Music producer & composer
Eagle London agency
London, England
07.2022 - 09.2023
- Wrote and arranged music, creating original compositions within target deadlines.
- Scored compositions to ensure consistency with instrumental and vocal capabilities.
- Applied music theory knowledge in developing musical patterns.
- Recorded instrumentals or vocal performances using digital audio workstation tools for reference purposes.
- Arranged compositions to suit performance purposes.
Mixing and Mastering Engineer
Street Food
London
02.2023 - 05.2023
- I mixed and mastered 9 tracks of the high streaming ‘Street Food' album on
- Spotify
- I creatively manipulated audio plugins such as Waves 13, UA, Fabfilter to translate the audio to the final crisps format
- I rendered the final audio mix to the industry LUFS standard
- I had live collaborative mix sessions with the artist through AudioMovers
Podcast Producer/Editor
Manchester
10.2022 - 02.2023
- Collaborated with hosts and stakeholders to conceptualize podcast episodes and series
- Conducted in-depth research to identify relevant and compelling topics for each episode
- Crafted engaging episode outlines and scripts, ensuring a coherent flow of content
- Recorded and edited audio using professional software to achieve optimal sound quality
- Ensured seamless transitions, removed background noise, and enhanced audio clarity
- Incorporated music, sound effects, and other elements to enrich the overall listening experience
- Thoroughly reviewed edited episodes for consistency, accuracy, and adherence to brand guidelines
- Prepared and optimized podcast episodes for distribution on various platforms (e.g., Apple Podcasts, Spotify)
- Managed podcast hosting platforms and ensured timely episode releases.
Sound Designer/Music Producer/ Film mixer
Patera Films
London
07.2022 - 09.2022
- I designed sfx for a short film ‘Grey' with sound synthesis methods and real recordings
- I recorded, edited and implemented foleys for spot effect purposes for the short film
- I edited and mixed the dialogue with IZOTOPE RX and other Waves plugins
Audio Designer/Music Consultant
Twin Drums
Berlin
07.2021 - 07.2022
- I shared academic and cultural perspectives to the interpretation of an afro fantasy game ‘The Wagadu Chronicles'
- I created music, sfx and atmosphere sounds for the game with Protools and
- Logic Pro X
- I also collaborated with the lead Audio designer to implement game audios with the use of WWISE game audio engine
- I attended meetings with game producers and directors to obtain extensive information on musical performance requirements and make music based on these
Education
Bachelor of Arts - MUSIC
Music University of Ibadan
Ibadan, Nigeria 02.2016 - 06.2020
Masters of Arts - Audio Production
University of Westminster
Skills
- Piano playing
- Creative music writing
- Musical composition
- Sound mixing expertise
- Music arrangements
- Proficiency in the use of PROTOOLS
- Proficiency in the use of LOGIC PRO X
- Proficiency in the use of ADOBE PREMIERE
- Proficiency in the use of ABLETON LIVE
- Working knowledge of
- WWISE
- Live recording and Location recording expertise
- Spatial audio production
- Good knowledge of Microsoft office, Word, excel, PowerPoint
- Good communication
- Good organisation
- Good team work
- Harmony knowledge
- Excellent Communication
- Studio recording experience
- Arranging music
- Optimizing sound
- Musical score writing
- Songwriting
- Music editing
Interests
I also collaborated with the Film producer and director to agree on the
expectations of the sound design
I recorded and composed original music and atmosphere for the short film
I mixed and mastered the sound design and music to film perceived audio
standard
07/2022 to 09/2022 Music composer/Audio Mixer (NHS ADS) － Manchester, UK
I composed an original music for the NHS advertisement titled ‘Gift of
Protection' and ‘Did you Know'
I mixed and mastered the music with the use of Logic pro X
I also edited the dialogue and the overall mixing of the music and sound
design
03/2018 to 09/2021 Music Producer/Sound mixer (The Reformer's Production) － Ibadan, Nigeria
Produced original RnB, Classical, Rock, Electronic music, ensuring alignment
with client needs and specifications.
Meticulously managed post-production processes including audio editing
and sound design for high quality finished product.
Stayed calm and polished at all times, even during moments of extreme
stress or when dealing with difficult personalities, to accomplish professional
goals.
Advised musicians and vocalists on technique to improve end results.
Instructed performers on history, fundamentals and appreciation of different
music styles
Played different musical instruments to accompany and complement
praise teams
Compiled music repertoire, assisted with warm-ups and reviewed stage
manager notes before shows
Used computers and synthesizers to compose, orchestrate and arrange
music.
10/2019 to 12/2019 Music Instructor (Fountain of Knowledge School) Voluntary－ Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria
Met with students to understand educational desires, identify current issues
and provide advice on academic, career and vocational plans.
Completed in-service and additional training to maintain professional
growth.
Delivered classroom and special seminar instruction on topics for Music
career advancement.
Maintained excellent student relationships by staying helpful, attentive and
supportive both inside and outside of lessons.
Prepared and organised the classroom by sourcing, gathering and setting
up equipment for planned lessons.
03/2020 to 05/2020 Podcast editor/Jingle Recordist (Fountain Schools) Voluntary－ Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria
Recorded radio drama programme for students. ‘Hope in the trenches'
Complete setup of voice over recording studio and equipment
Prepping students for specific talents or role play
Produced music, sfx and foley for real perception of radio drama audio
Organised and produced school jingles for radio and television
advertisements.
Languages
English
Fluent
Timeline
Mixing and Mastering Engineer
Street Food
02.2023 - 05.2023
Podcast Producer/Editor
10.2022 - 02.2023
Music producer & composer
Eagle London agency
07.2022 - 09.2023
Sound Designer/Music Producer/ Film mixer
Patera Films
07.2022 - 09.2022
Audio Designer/Music Consultant
Twin Drums
07.2021 - 07.2022
Bachelor of Arts - MUSIC
Music University of Ibadan
02.2016 - 06.2020
Masters of Arts - Audio Production
University of Westminster
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