Samuel Naff Email & Phone Number

Los Angeles, Ca, Us

Greater Los Angeles Area

Producer - Ableton tutoring, Official remixes, Freelance production services, Releases under Donny Davis. Ableton, Logic, ProtoolsSoundDesign - Work for Universal has appeared on the Syfy channel (BTTF 35th anniversary Celebration)Composer - Film Scoring, Tv, Podcasts, and Videogames. Finale & SibeliusSound Engineer - Podcasts, Live sound, Production sound, Mixing and Mastering services

Greater Los Angeles Area

Oversaw the creation of the Vyb music app from inception to launch.A Social Radio platform letting you listen to music together. Stream music live with friends in realtime.Through Vyb's "compounding exposure" model, we functioned as:- A powerful exposure tool for artists, labels and brands.- The most low-maintenance way for artists to connect with fans in an intimate setting.- The best way to find new music organically, no paid promotions or incentivized algorithms.- The easiest way to stay connected with friends and family around the world.In my time as a founder I:- Built relationships with key partners across the industry. (Disney Music Group, Pickupjazz, Sundae Sauce, etc.)- Identified and recruited rising talents as brand ambassador- Secured an office space and membership through an OC based incubator.- Assembled a skilled team, and a panel of experienced mentors.- Produced all promotional content (film/poster/copy/email/pitch materials)- Oversaw all community engagement, QA testing, and customer service.- Executed three content campaigns across print and social media.- Directed weekly meetings with my team of five interns developing new ways to engage brands in the music market. - Developed investor relations and led all pitches. - Built a functioning business model, an airtight pitch deck, and an amazing product with no prior business education or experience.- Demonstrated outstanding communication skills. From unknown artists and high level execs, to skeptical investors and my even more skeptical parents, I constantly proved my ability to create meaningful relationships with key partners of all backgrounds.- Spearheaded all marketing initiatives across multiple platformsVyb is no longer a service offered. That being said, we are continuing to rebuild, and look forward to more success in the future.

Orange County, California Area

An invaluable experience as a part of the team at Hear No Evil.Set up Studio Sessions (Drums, Mics, Amps, Vocals)Ran multiple sessions from the board, acting as lead engineer. Walked clients through sessions, and implemented creative vision as a producer throughout the entire recording process.https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/music-review-forego-julia-krueger-serves-up_us_5a35232ce4b02bd1c8c606fahttp://hearnoevilstudio.com

Tustin

Basic Studio internship.Increased Brand awareness through the creation of the re-amp educational blog, writing 10+ instructional articles about music and recording fundamentals.Prepared all sessions, including setup and mic'ing for: Drums, Vocals, Pianos, Guitars, Acoustic Guitars, Spoken Word, misc percussion and more.Demonstrated a professional level of studio etiquette at all times, making sure to give talent their creative space. Kept studio space clean and organized.

At the End of my "official" internship, I was offered a full-time position at Beatport's Content Support Team.Took on Additional responsibilities within our distribution label, including artist outreach for up and coming producers, and additional responsibilities within Content Support.

Greater Denver Area

As Beatport's youngest ever intern at the time, I handled communications with labels and management in regards to weekly top 10 charts, artist profiles, bio updates and more.I assisted with numerous miscellaneous projects including an in-house distribution label, and the creation of Beatport's Miami Music Week App