Simon Duck Email & Phone Number

London, Uk

My responsibilities include;Management of audio entertainment provision for high level international airline clients currently including Emirates Airlines.Developing and communicating content strategy in response to current trends within the music industry and individual client's requirements and brand values.Music programming and content selection to cover a wide range of international music markets and musical genres.Production of "as live" broadcast radio programming, including concept, research, script writing, arranging presenters and guests, recording and editing in SADIE/Pro Tools.Working closely with high profile presenters which have included Claire Sturgess, Trevor Nelson, Mistajam, John Kennedy, David Jensen and many others.Client liaison from from administration to high level creative reviews.Quality control and process management.Negotiating presenter fees and licensing agreements.Collation of royalty information. Budget management and invoicing.

London, United Kingdom

Producing, releasing music and perfoming live under the name "Robot Riddims", I have also produced remixes for artists including Pitch Black and Wrongtom & The Ragga Twins for record labels including Tru Thoughts, Nice Up! and Dubmission records.I have collaborated with artists to provide sound and music for artistic projects which were exhibited at events including Prague Quadrennial(2023) and Kaunus Biennial (2022).

Various

Live DJ performance at events and venues including The Big Chill Festival (UK and India), The Big Chill bar, The ICA (iTunes Festival), Oxford Carling Academy and many others.I have also performed for the "as-seen-on-TV" Disco Shed at festivals and events including Bestival, Beatherder, Shambala and Latitude.

Various Uk

Responsible for content programming, artist bookings and onsite artist liaison for this three day boutique charity event, in aid of registered charity Awamu, which works with determined women in the slums of Kampala, Uganda, to change the lives of orphaned & vulnerable children.Contributed towards raising £120,000 towards Awamu's work in Uganda.

London

Edited, produced and provided sound design for a podcast series for the Afridesign X project "Kpakpakpa Radio". AfriDesignX brought together designers, technological innovators, curators and material culture scholars from six different cities – Dakar (Senegal), Accra (Ghana), Nairobi (Kenya), Cape Town (South Africa), London (UK) and Oxford (UK) – to investigate new design typologies and visual strategies emerging from African megacities. The project was lead by Cher Potter, London College of Fashion/ Victoria and Albert Museum Senior Research Fellow, as part of a design in society investigation funded by the Leverhulme Trust in partnership with the Victoria and Albert Museum, Oxford University, UAL London College of Fashion, University of Nairobi, Ashesi University Ghana, Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar and Cape Peninsula University of Technology.