Hi, I'm James Butler-Gray, a Vancouver-based composer for film, television, and video games. I specialize in emotion-driven scores that connect with audiences, translating on-screen narrative into orchestral, hybrid, and ambient textures. I have trained through Berklee School of Music's Professional Certificate in Composition for Film and Television, focusing on storytelling, orchestration, and digital production. My work spans dramatic cues, character themes, and gameplay loops. I collaborate with peers and mentors on scoring exercises and mock projects, delivering music that enhances pacing and emotional impact.

James Butler-Gray

Hi, I'm James Butler-Gray, a Vancouver-based composer for film, television, and video games. I specialize in emotion-driven scores that connect with audiences, translating on-screen narrative into orchestral, hybrid, and ambient textures. I have trained through Berklee School of Music's Professional Certificate in Composition for Film and Television, focusing on storytelling, orchestration, and digital production. My work spans dramatic cues, character themes, and gameplay loops. I collaborate with peers and mentors on scoring exercises and mock projects, delivering music that enhances pacing and emotional impact.

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Hi, I’m James Butler-Gray, a Vancouver-based composer for film, television, and video games. I specialize in emotion-driven scores that connect with audiences, translating on-screen narrative into orchestral, hybrid, and ambient textures. I have trained through Berklee School of Music’s Professional Certificate in Composition for Film and Television, focusing on storytelling, orchestration, and digital production.

My work spans dramatic cues, character themes, and gameplay loops. I collaborate with peers and mentors on scoring exercises and mock projects, delivering music that enhances pacing and emotional impact.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

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Education

Professional Certificate in Composition for Film and Television at Berklee Online
January 11, 2030 - November 13, 2025

Qualifications

Professional Certificate in Composition for Film and Television
January 9, 2023 - April 4, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Gaming