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Rishabh Kamal Parmar

Leeds

Summary

Experienced music enthusiast with a track record in event organization, talent management, and DJing. Founder of an EDM summit, fostering networking and talent discovery within the electronic music community. As a public relations team member, enhanced brand visibility for music projects and events. With over five years of DJing experience, including gigs with Redbull and Sunburn Club, brings a deep understanding of diverse music genres and crowd dynamics. Certified as a music producer/DJ from SkratchLab, possesses proficiency in FL Studio and Serato. Eager to leverage passion and expertise in the Assistant A&R role to contribute to a dynamic music label's success.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Freelance DJ

Self Employed
06.2018 - Current
  • Played multiple club shows and festivals in Chennai, India and Leeds, United Kingdom with audiences of 5,000+ people.
  • Built a solid network within the nightlife industry in India and currently building a network in the United Kingdom, starting with Leeds.
  • Gained strong understanding of the music industry, industry trends, audience likes and dislikes and crowd dynamics.
  • Created multiple DJ mixes and edits.
  • Developed good networking, verbal and non-verbal communication skills.
  • Performed multiple b2b sets with various genre DJs and developed good collaboration skills.
  • Performed for Red Bull’s sport event and opened for Sam Feldt, Dannic, Lost Stories, Ritviz, Vidya Vox and multiple others.
  • Proficient in FL Studio, Serato and currently learning Logic Pro.
  • Developed good entrepreneurial skills working as a freelance DJ

Sales Associate

Great Learning
01.2022 - 06.2022
  • Conducted High-ticket sales and negotiations with clients for an education-technology company selling online IT courses.
  • Generated 20,000 USD in revenue for the company.
  • Honed sales,negotiation and communication skills.

Founder/Head

EDM Summit
07.2017 - 07.2019
  • Created a platform at my university that served as a nexus for networking, education, and talent discovery within the electronic music community.
  • Curated event programming, secured sponsorships, and managed logistics to ensure the summit's success.
  • Honed my skills in talent scouting, event management, and industry networking.
  • Orchestrated the artistic development of over 30 artists, providing guidance and support to nurture their talents and enhance their creative potential.
  • Acted as a liaison between the university and students, facilitating studio sessions and managing recording budgets to ensure efficient utilization of resources and optimal production quality.
  • Managed and communicated over various music projects, overseeing timelines, milestones, and deliverables to ensure seamless execution and successful outcomes.
  • Assisted students with metadata for their music releases, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards for effective cataloging and distribution.
  • Reviewed demo submissions from aspiring artists, providing constructive feedback on production quality, arrangement, and overall artistic merit to guide their development and improve their chances of success.
  • Organized and facilitated music production and DJ workshops for both beginner and advanced producers, offering practical guidance and insights to help participants hone their skills and refine their craft.

Part Time DJ Tutor

SkratchLab DJ Academy
04.2019 - 06.2019
  • Provided personalized assistance to students in developing their DJ skills, including beatmatching, scratching techniques, mixing, and performance strategies.
  • Delivered constructive feedback and coaching to students during practice sessions and performances, identifying areas for improvement and offering practical advice for skill enhancement.
  • Collaborated with lead instructors to support curriculum development, contribute to lesson planning, and enhance the overall educational experience for students.
  • Served as a mentor and resource for students, providing encouragement, motivation, and guidance as they pursued their DJing goals and aspirations.

Education

Masters in Advertising And Marketing - Marketing

University of Leeds
Leeds, United Kingdom
12.2023

Skills

  • Talent management
  • Brand Building
  • Sales & Negotiation
  • Market research/analysis
  • Event management
  • Strong problem solving, networking and interpersonal skills
  • Leadership
  • Marketing
  • Public Relations
  • Professional DJ/Music Producer

Certification

  • Music Production ( SkratchLab DJ Academy )
  • DJ ( SkratchLab DJ Academy )

Conferences

All about Music - Chennai, India

Accomplishments

  • Djed to an audience of 5,000+ people
  • Winner of DJ battle two consecutive times in college
  • DJ for a redbull sports event.
  • Played two sunburn club shows.
  • Opened for DJ Sam Feldt, Dannic, Ritviz, Lost Stories, Vidya Vox.

Timeline

Sales Associate

Great Learning
01.2022 - 06.2022

Part Time DJ Tutor

SkratchLab DJ Academy
04.2019 - 06.2019

Freelance DJ

Self Employed
06.2018 - Current

Founder/Head

EDM Summit
07.2017 - 07.2019

Masters in Advertising And Marketing - Marketing

University of Leeds

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