Hello! I'm Nick Proffitt, an experienced DJ and music producer from Bristol with a passion for dance music. Since 2005, I've been creating captivating mixes and original tracks across genres like house, techno, and electronica. My journey began when I fell in love with the art of DJing and music production, leading to releases on several respected labels like Omnipresent and Secret Society. Over the years, I've honed my skills in mixing, mastering, and sound design, which has allowed me to craft quality productions and dynamic DJ sets. I thrive on collaboration and have worked with numerous artists and vocalists to bring fresh sounds to the dance floor. With a strong technical background and a creative approach, I continue to evolve my style and contribute to the music community with passion and dedication.

Hello! I'm Nick Proffitt, an experienced DJ and music producer from Bristol with a passion for dance music. Since 2005, I've been creating captivating mixes and original tracks across genres like house, techno, and electronica. My journey began when I fell in love with the art of DJing and music production, leading to releases on several respected labels like Omnipresent and Secret Society. Over the years, I've honed my skills in mixing, mastering, and sound design, which has allowed me to craft quality productions and dynamic DJ sets. I thrive on collaboration and have worked with numerous artists and vocalists to bring fresh sounds to the dance floor. With a strong technical background and a creative approach, I continue to evolve my style and contribute to the music community with passion and dedication.

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Hello! I’m Nick Proffitt, an experienced DJ and music producer from Bristol with a passion for dance music. Since 2005, I’ve been creating captivating mixes and original tracks across genres like house, techno, and electronica. My journey began when I fell in love with the art of DJing and music production, leading to releases on several respected labels like Omnipresent and Secret Society. Over the years, I’ve honed my skills in mixing, mastering, and sound design, which has allowed me to craft quality productions and dynamic DJ sets.

I thrive on collaboration and have worked with numerous artists and vocalists to bring fresh sounds to the dance floor. With a strong technical background and a creative approach, I continue to evolve my style and contribute to the music community with passion and dedication.

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Language

Persian
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Illustrator, character design at Impo
October 1, 2024 - June 5, 2024
Collaborated on the visual design of in-app story content for the Impo application, focusing on appealing character design aligned with brand tone and audience needs. Created custom illustrations for various narrative scenarios, adhering to the app’s graphic and interactive standards. Worked closely with the content and marketing teams to produce engaging visual stories aimed at enhancing user interaction.
Illustrator, character design at Sufi Publishing (Hoorin)
April 1, 2024 - March 31, 2025
Wrote and illustrated a complete 18-page children’s book aimed at nurturing creativity and imagination in children aged 4 to 7. Designed a custom book cover reflecting the story’s atmosphere and the publisher’s visual identity. Selected color palette, illustration style, and page compositions to enhance visual understanding and appeal for young readers. Collaborated with the editing and printing teams to finalize a publishable version of the book.
Illustrator, character design at Hozeh Mashgh Publishing
November 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Designed a book cover with careful attention to the content, target audience, and the publisher’s visual style. Selected appropriate fonts, colors, and illustrations to effectively convey the book’s message. Coordinated with the author and print team to prepare the final version for publication.
Illustrator, character design at Artikal Instagram Team
September 1, 2022 - February 28, 2023
Custom design and illustration for Instagram posts based on the tone of content and target audience. Created a short animated commercial to introduce the team's content using motion graphics principles. Collaborated with the content team to provide designs that align with the content calendar and the brand's visual style.
Freelance Illustrator at impo
May 1, 2025 - August 14, 2025
Created between 6 to 15 digital illustrations weekly for story content while collaborating closely with project managers on concept development. Delivered final artwork after approval, ensuring high-quality character and flat illustrations under tight deadlines.
Freelance Illustrator at Hoorin Publishing
January 1, 2025 - August 14, 2025
Authored and illustrated a children’s book titled The Boy and the Cactus targeting ages 4–7, fostering creativity and imagination. Designed custom book covers aligned with the story’s mood and publisher’s visual identity.
Freelance Illustrator at Hozeyemashgh
October 1, 2023 - August 14, 2025
Designed book covers considering content and publisher style to enhance market appeal. Coordinated with authors and teams to prepare materials for printing.
Freelance Illustrator at the.artical
May 1, 2023 - August 14, 2025
Created custom illustrations and short animations for Instagram posts matching the brand’s content style, supporting social media engagement through visually appealing digital content.
Freelance Illustrator at impo, Iran
May 1, 2025 - August 14, 2025
Created between 6 to 15 digital illustrations weekly for story content, collaborating closely with project managers on concept development. Delivered final artwork after approval, ensuring high-quality character and flat illustrations under tight deadlines.
Freelance Illustrator at Hoorin Publishing, Iran
January 1, 2025 - August 14, 2025
Authored and illustrated a children’s book titled The Boy and the Cactus targeting ages 4–7, fostering creativity and imagination. Designed custom book covers aligned with the story’s mood and publisher’s visual identity.
Freelance Illustrator at Hozeyemashgh, Iran
October 1, 2023 - August 14, 2025
Designed book covers considering content and publisher style to enhance market appeal. Coordinated with authors and teams to prepare materials for printing.
Freelance Illustrator at the.artical, Iran
May 1, 2023 - August 14, 2025
Created custom illustrations and short animations for Instagram posts matching the brand’s content style. Supported social media engagement through visually appealing digital content.
Resident DJ at The Fleece, Bristol
December 31, 2007 - August 14, 2025
Held residency as a DJ specialized in dance music, performing regularly and engaging with diverse crowds, enhancing the club's reputation for quality music programming.
Resident DJ at The Cooler, Bristol
December 31, 2011 - August 14, 2025
Resident DJ playing dance music sets, contributing to the venue's vibrant nightlife and music scene.
DJ and Producer at Freelance
January 1, 2005 - Present
Producing original tracks and remixing for various labels; releasing music on Omnipresent, Secret Society, and others. Engaged in live performances and collaborated with vocalists.

Education

Associate in Visual Arts at Al-Zahra University of Shiraz
October 1, 2018 - December 31, 2021
Associate Degree in Visual Arts – Painting at Al-Zahra National Skills College for Girls, Shiraz
January 1, 2016 - March 1, 2019
Associate Degree in Visual Arts – Painting at Al-Zahra National Skills College for Girls, Shiraz
January 1, 2016 - March 1, 2019

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Consumer Goods, Professional Services, Other, Retail, Software & Internet