Dan Sugars Email & Phone Number

Brisbane City, Qld, Au

Brisbane, Australia

I specialise in music and sound in a number of creative and technical areas.Composition and Audio Direction for:• Computer Game studios• Animation and Film studios• Small Businesses (Jingles, Voice overs etc.)Music Production and Audio engineering for:• Bands • Solo Artists• Live sound mixing live multi-track recordings • Studio based multi-track recording• Sound design, Foley and on location audio• Mixing audio for commercial release Education and Technical Support for:• Avid Pro Tools• Recording Studio environments• Education Facilities• Businesses and Corporations • Audio Producers

Brisbane, Australia

GVG productions is a corporate music portfolio which aims to provide diverse and superior music for all your multimedia needs.Music available here has been collaboratively produced by some of Australia’s best musicians, some of which have had music featured in a variety of film, ads, TV shows, computer games and documentaries aligning with some of the world’s largest brands, including National Geographic, Wrangler Jeans, Billabong, Brisbane Broncos, and Footlocker.We love working with film, video games and TV, and try to write in a multitude of styles to help you accomplish your goals & make the most out of our collective creativity. If you require something a little more specific and tailored to your brand we are available for freelance hire and would love to be involved in your project to help create something awesome.

Brisbane, Australia

Casual Lecturer in a number of Audio and Music units, delivered within the Bachelor of Creative Technology (Audio Engineering & Sound Production) and Bachelor of Music (Contemporary Performance) Degrees.Responsibilities of the role include:• Creation, implementation and assessment of curriculum at a national higher education level• Delivery of classroom lectures, including lesson preparation• Student support, assessment guidance and marking

Manager of the Technical Facilities and Practicum based units within the Audio Degree. The role required the management of all A/V technology, 5 facilities assistants and delivery of 6 units to around 100 audio studentsOther responsibilities of the role included:• Design and installation of audio systems and workflows• Commissioning of audio equipment installations and studio maintenance• Procurement management - audio hardware and software • Planning and direction of live, remote and location recordings• Management of employees and facilities• Collaboration with other departments and managers• Creation, implementation and assessment of curriculum at a national higher education level• Delivery and assessment of Bachelor level training in a studio environment• Student support, assessment guidance and marking• Writing and presentation of reports to company directors • OH&S Officer, Chief Fire Warden, Senior First Aid Officer

Gold Coast

Sales person and installer of high end stereo and surround sound a/v equipment to consumer and corporate clients.• Providing specialised customer service and advice on high end Hi-fi and professional audio equipment • Custom installs of all goods sold for commercial and home use • Extensive experience in home automation control • Making arrangements for the repair of damaged goods, or advising on needed repairs• Retail shopfront responsibilities

Gold Coast

In house engineer for Bloodstock Studios. I recorded a number of the Gold Coast's up and coming acts and worked with some renown producers and engineers over this time.Duties of the role included:• Determining sound requirements for individual bands and instrumentations.• Set up, testing and operating equipment in accordance with the acoustics of the area.• Selecting, placing and adjusting microphones with musical instruments.• Monitoring audio signals to detect quality deviations or malfunctions. • Operating controls to maintain correct sound levels. • Interacting with performers and instructing them on microphone use. • Introducing pre-recorded special effects as required by scripts.• Development of studio competitions and other marketing strategies.• Communication and relationship development with key clientele. • Basic administration duties, receiving payments and answering phones.

Master'S Degree, Creative Industries, Music And Sound, Graduating Gpa 6.85 (Of Possible 7)

Completed a Master of Creative Industries with a focus on practical music and sound research projects.

Bachelor'S Degree, Popular Music

Studied at the Queensland Conservatorium of Music completing courses and projects on: Audio Engineering and Production Composition.

Cert Iv In Small Business Management