I'm a creative and technically skilled media professional with experience in audio/video production, film scoring, and orchestral composition. Proficient in industry-standard software and passionate about using media to tell powerful stories. I thrive on collaboration and pride myself on delivering projects on time and at a high professional standard. My work spans MIDI mockups, full orchestral scores, and original film music that supports narrative storytelling. I enjoy working directly with directors and clients to refine creative vision and bring ideas to life, and I continually expand my toolkit through coursework at BYU, plus hands-on projects

Talmage John Sell

I'm a creative and technically skilled media professional with experience in audio/video production, film scoring, and orchestral composition. Proficient in industry-standard software and passionate about using media to tell powerful stories. I thrive on collaboration and pride myself on delivering projects on time and at a high professional standard. My work spans MIDI mockups, full orchestral scores, and original film music that supports narrative storytelling. I enjoy working directly with directors and clients to refine creative vision and bring ideas to life, and I continually expand my toolkit through coursework at BYU, plus hands-on projects

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I’m a creative and technically skilled media professional with experience in audio/video production, film scoring, and orchestral composition. Proficient in industry-standard software and passionate about using media to tell powerful stories. I thrive on collaboration and pride myself on delivering projects on time and at a high professional standard.

My work spans MIDI mockups, full orchestral scores, and original film music that supports narrative storytelling. I enjoy working directly with directors and clients to refine creative vision and bring ideas to life, and I continually expand my toolkit through coursework at BYU, plus hands-on projects

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Language

Chinese
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Work Experience

Composer at Angela Johnson
January 1, 2025 - Present
Produce high-quality MIDI mockups and full orchestral scores for original musical compositions. Collaborate with clients to transform creative direction into polished, professional works. Apply orchestration, music theory, and DAW expertise to enhance storytelling through music. Manage project deadlines and deliverables, ensuring accuracy and client satisfaction.
Film Composer at Starstreet Studios
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Composed and produced the original score for the short film Credo using Logic Pro. Delivered music synchronized to visual media, enhancing emotional tone and narrative impact. Worked directly with the director to refine creative vision and achieve a professional soundtrack under tight deadlines.

Education

BA in Commercial Music at Brigham Young University
September 5, 2023 - April 1, 2028
Adobe Premiere Pro and Photoshop Coursework at Rio Salado College
July 1, 2025 - July 1, 2025

Qualifications

Dante Level 1 (Audinate Certified)
January 11, 2030 - February 24, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education