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I'm an experienced composer with a passion for new technologies and workflows. I work well in teams and slot easily into a broad range of roles, from leading a team to providing AV support, programming, and creating music. I enjoy composing and performing music, and I have a deep interest in what makes art 'art'. With a broad skillset, I like applying myself to new, challenging environments. When I take on a task, I don’t just complete it but actively learn more about such tasks, continually developing.…I'm an experienced composer with a passion for new technologies and workflows. I work well in teams and slot easily into a broad range of roles, from leading a team to providing AV support, programming, and creating music. I enjoy composing and performing music, and I have a deep interest in what makes art 'art'. With a broad skillset, I like applying myself to new, challenging environments. When I take on a task, I don’t just complete it but actively learn more about such tasks, continually developing.

Xena Derks

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I'm an experienced composer with a passion for new technologies and workflows. I work well in teams and slot easily into a broad range of roles, from leading a team to providing AV support, programming, and creating music. I enjoy composing and performing music, and I have a deep interest in what makes art 'art'. With a broad skillset, I like applying myself to new, challenging environments. When I take on a task, I don’t just complete it but actively learn more about such tasks, continually developing.…I'm an experienced composer with a passion for new technologies and workflows. I work well in teams and slot easily into a broad range of roles, from leading a team to providing AV support, programming, and creating music. I enjoy composing and performing music, and I have a deep interest in what makes art 'art'. With a broad skillset, I like applying myself to new, challenging environments. When I take on a task, I don’t just complete it but actively learn more about such tasks, continually developing.

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I’m an experienced composer with a passion for new technologies and workflows. I work well in teams and slot easily into a broad range of roles, from leading a team to providing AV support, programming, and creating music.

I enjoy composing and performing music, and I have a deep interest in what makes art ‘art’. With a broad skillset, I like applying myself to new, challenging environments. When I take on a task, I don’t just complete it but actively learn more about such tasks, continually developing.

Skills

Experience Level

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Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

Dutch

Fluent

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Intern at Mythiary Studios

August 10, 2022 - January 31, 2023

Helped create sonic asset packs and blend genres to fit atmospheres; pitched and started work on the MIMIC system generating audio for TTRPG prompts.

Founder / Music Developer at Absurdity Interactive

September 1, 2023 - Present

Absurdity Interactive began as a passion project and grew into a small company developing its first indie game. Worked on synthy-spacey-vibey music, blending with humorous piano and string pieces to form a cohesive sonic world for Surreality Check.

Remote Customer Support at Change

September 23, 2024 - Present

Remote support role focused on improving communication, data retrieval systems, and collaboration with IT and clients to optimize performance.

Contributor at GMTK Game Jam 2021

January 1, 2021 - January 31, 2021

Provided pixel art and animation, created music, and managed FMOD for the game jam entry.

Music Composer / Sound Designer at Absurdity Interactive

September 1, 2023 - Present

AbsIn started as a passion project between me and two online friends. Since then, it’s become a small company developing its first indie game. Our first game, Surreality Check, has had me working on synthy-spacey-vibey music alongside more humoristic piano and string pieces, granting lots of opportunities to blend them together into a cohesive sonic world. Surreality Check still in development, and is set to come out before the end of 2025!

Remote Customer Support at Change -CX

September 23, 2024 - Present

Working at Change in Remote Customer Support, I’ve grown my communicative skills and applied my creativity to optimize performance. This has, in part, entailed building additional systems to improve fetching user data, in collaboration with the IT department and clients.

Musician / Composer at GMTK Game Jam 2021

January 1, 2021 - Present

Provided pixel art and animation, as well as creating the music and managing FMOD.