Experience

The Audio Programmer

• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Founder & Director - TAP Community

  • May 2017 - Present

  London, United Kingdom I started The Audio Programmer as a YouTube tutorial channel in 2017 while attending university. Since then, we have grown into a thriving developer community for audio developers of all levels - from professionals at some of the world's largest music tech companies, to teenagers curious about development and typing their first lines of code. I create useful content for audio developers - from tutorials on YouTube teaching others how to create audio apps, to The Audio Programmer… Show more I started The Audio Programmer as a YouTube tutorial channel in 2017 while attending university. Since then, we have grown into a thriving developer community for audio developers of all levels - from professionals at some of the world's largest music tech companies, to teenagers curious about development and typing their first lines of code. I create useful content for audio developers - from tutorials on YouTube teaching others how to create audio apps, to The Audio Programmer podcast, where I speak with prominent audio developers around the world about trends and issues within the industry.

• Director of Recruiting

  • Jan 2019 - Present

  London, England, United Kingdom TAP Recruitment helps music technology companies build their teams. We specialize in hiring and contracting for: - Audio Software Development - Game Audio Development - Embedded Audio Development - AI Music & Audio Engineering - Project Management - Executive Staff (CEO, CTO, & Technical Leadership) - Marketing, Quality Assurance, and more...

• Director of Software Engineering - TAP Development Services

  • Jan 2019 - Present

  London, England, United Kingdom Since 2019, our agency has been helping creators to create their own audio plugins and audio applications.



ROLI

• United Kingdom
• Music
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Marketing Director (Audio Developer Conference)

  • Apr 2019 - Nov 2019

  London In my role as Marketing Director, I was responsible for the marketing of the Audio Developer Conference. I created engaging content for audio developers and worked with the ADC and JUCE team to help curate the direction of the conference. I also managed all social media, website, and all public facing communication.



Ableton

• Germany
• Musicians
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Freelance Consultant

  • Feb 2019 - May 2019

  This 3 month project with Ableton consisted of product management, software development, and partnerships.

• Consultant (Developer Community Manager)

  • Jul 2018 - Dec 2018

  London, United Kingdom This was a 4 month consultancy in which I helped manage the marketing and logistical aspects of the Audio Developer Conference (ADC). I also negotiated various partnerships and sponsorships for the conference, working to create a conference which has been received positively within the audio development community.



C-BURN SYSTEMS LIMITED

• United Kingdom
• Musicians

• Software Developer

  • May 2018 - Jul 2018

  London, United Kingdom



Goldsmiths, University of London

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Undergraduate

  • Sep 2015 - Jul 2018

  London, United Kingdom As an undergraduate studying Music Computing at Goldsmiths University, I focus on creative software development, focusing in particular on audio and digital signal processing. Over the last year our development platform was mainly C++, but also prototyping in Max MSP and Python. I have also recently created a new YouTube channel (The Audio Programmer) which focuses on Digital Signal Processing and audio programming for beginners, as well as upcoming tutorials on the Juce Framework… Show more As an undergraduate studying Music Computing at Goldsmiths University, I focus on creative software development, focusing in particular on audio and digital signal processing. Over the last year our development platform was mainly C++, but also prototyping in Max MSP and Python. I have also recently created a new YouTube channel (The Audio Programmer) which focuses on Digital Signal Processing and audio programming for beginners, as well as upcoming tutorials on the Juce Framework, openFrameworks Maximilian (an audio library for openFrameworks), and Max MSP. Show less



Self Employed (Music Producer & DJ)

• Professional DJ & Music Producer

  • 2004 - May 2018

  International As a DJ and music producer under the artist names DJ@War and Adam Baum, I've toured in over 25 countries, including Egypt, India, China, and Ibiza. My productions have been featured on labels like Universal and Ministry of Sound, most recently expanding into advertising music, composing the theme for Slendertone's 2015-2016 advertising campaign.



United States Air Force

• United States
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Mental Health Service Specialist

  • 1996 - 2004

  As a mental health service specialist I was the assistant manager of a 10-bed inpatient psychiatric unit at RAF Lakenheath in the UK.