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Jordan McLean
Director of Programming specializing in cultural events and music production
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Composer/music editor using Ableton Live with a precision-focused, minimal-plugin workflow and AI-assisted loudness targeting. Recently scored a high-fashion documentary featuring a past-to-present transition, using a deliberate shift from piano/strings to synth orchestration to change emotion and pacing while preserving narrative continuity. Also has experience iterating with editor/producer notes on corporate training content to maintain retention and comedic timing.
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Key Strengths
- Emotion-driven scoring and transitions that support narrative arcs (past-to-present timbral shift)
- Maintains pacing/engagement through orchestration and figuration (including humor in corporate training animation)
- Efficient end-to-end Ableton workflow (EQ/compression → loudness targeting) for deliverables
- Works effectively under tight deadlines without relying on heavy templates
- Strong understanding of cohesive sonic palettes/sound worlds and frequency-range troubleshooting across multiple projects
- Broad palette of music/SFX sources and ability to customize to scene beats
Reference Highlights
- One of the finest musicians and composers
- Fresh and original musical ideas
- Enhances storytelling/setting with music
- Compelling and emotionally fulfilling orchestration
- Extremely effective at pacing music
- Expert in Logic and Ableton
- High-quality output
- Excellent musical taste
- Versatile across many genres
- Elevates music to the next level
- Top-notch film scoring work
- Master at juggling personnel and material
- Never loses his cool under pressure
- Always delivers on time
- Extremely communicative and on the ball
- Excellent bedside manner; puts clients at ease
- Highly recommended
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