Hi, I'm Ozzie Schatz, an ambient musician, sound designer, mix engineer, and noise maker based in Tacoma, Washington. I graduated with a degree in Music Production and Composition, focusing on Electronic Music, and I'm seeking opportunities as a Composer, Sound Designer, or Audio Mixer for film or games. I have been composing, recording, and performing for live and video dance projects, and I love crafting textures, experimental soundscapes, and hybrid scores. I work across recording, mixing, and sound design to bring ideas to life on stage and on screen.…

Ozzie Schatz

Hi, I'm Ozzie Schatz, an ambient musician, sound designer, mix engineer, and noise maker based in Tacoma, Washington. I graduated with a degree in Music Production and Composition, focusing on Electronic Music, and I'm seeking opportunities as a Composer, Sound Designer, or Audio Mixer for film or games. I have been composing, recording, and performing for live and video dance projects, and I love crafting textures, experimental soundscapes, and hybrid scores. I work across recording, mixing, and sound design to bring ideas to life on stage and on screen.…

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Hi, I’m Ozzie Schatz, an ambient musician, sound designer, mix engineer, and noise maker based in Tacoma, Washington. I graduated with a degree in Music Production and Composition, focusing on Electronic Music, and I’m seeking opportunities as a Composer, Sound Designer, or Audio Mixer for film or games.

I have been composing, recording, and performing for live and video dance projects, and I love crafting textures, experimental soundscapes, and hybrid scores. I work across recording, mixing, and sound design to bring ideas to life on stage and on screen.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Composer & Sound Technician at Das Biest Performance Project
January 1, 2023 - Present
Composes, produces, and mixes all the music for live and video dance performances. Helps assemble, operate and maintain the technical equipment used to record, amplify, enhance, mix or reproduce sound during live performances.
Freelance Composer & Mix Engineer at Self employed
April 1, 2017 - Present
Offers compositions, scores, and mixes for artists in various mediums. Maintains a portfolio of collected works, including film scores and scores for dance videos.
Academic Facilitator at Recording Radio Film Connection & CASA Schools
October 1, 2022 - October 1, 2025
Responds to inquiries about RRFC programs, guides prospective students through the academic process, and provides quality instruction aligned with program objectives while maintaining professional standards.
Recording Studio Assistant at Bennington College
September 1, 2018 - May 1, 2020
Troubleshooting in the Recording and Electronic Music studios and weekly maintenance with the Music Technician. Maintaining operation manuals for the Studio and its mirror studio. Recording workshop concerts.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Music Production and Composition at Bennington College
August 1, 2016 - May 1, 2020

Qualifications

John Hendrick Memorial Commission Award
June 1, 2020 - June 28, 2026
EL102 - Online Teaching Techniques
June 1, 2023 - June 28, 2026
EL103R - Teaching Online: A Student-Centered Approach
March 14, 2024 - June 28, 2026
EL104 - Teaching and Organizing a Virtual Learning Environment
March 13, 2025 - June 28, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Other