I'm a creative-industry professional with extensive experience across record labels, artist campaigns, and rights-adjacent operations. I’ve built expertise in metadata handling, digital delivery workflows, royalty tracking and payments, and stakeholder coordination, delivering clear, deadline-driven results while maintaining accuracy and compliance. I thrive on coordinating complex projects across labels, artists, brands, and broadcast partners, always aiming to blend creative vision with practical delivery. Self-employed in music since 2007, I work as a creative consultant and audio producer under Laced Sound since 2020, delivering bespoke audio and creative assets for labels, artists, brands, and media platforms. I’m known for precise version control, metadata awareness, and supporting promotional rollouts for major-label and chart-level releases.

Chris Painter

I'm a creative-industry professional with extensive experience across record labels, artist campaigns, and rights-adjacent operations. I’ve built expertise in metadata handling, digital delivery workflows, royalty tracking and payments, and stakeholder coordination, delivering clear, deadline-driven results while maintaining accuracy and compliance. I thrive on coordinating complex projects across labels, artists, brands, and broadcast partners, always aiming to blend creative vision with practical delivery. Self-employed in music since 2007, I work as a creative consultant and audio producer under Laced Sound since 2020, delivering bespoke audio and creative assets for labels, artists, brands, and media platforms. I’m known for precise version control, metadata awareness, and supporting promotional rollouts for major-label and chart-level releases.

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I’m a creative-industry professional with extensive experience across record labels, artist campaigns, and rights-adjacent operations. I’ve built expertise in metadata handling, digital delivery workflows, royalty tracking and payments, and stakeholder coordination, delivering clear, deadline-driven results while maintaining accuracy and compliance. I thrive on coordinating complex projects across labels, artists, brands, and broadcast partners, always aiming to blend creative vision with practical delivery.

Self-employed in music since 2007, I work as a creative consultant and audio producer under Laced Sound since 2020, delivering bespoke audio and creative assets for labels, artists, brands, and media platforms. I’m known for precise version control, metadata awareness, and supporting promotional rollouts for major-label and chart-level releases.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate

Work Experience

DJ / Producer at Self-employed (Freelance)
January 1, 2007 - Present
Self-employed DJ and producer performing across the UK and Europe.
Founder & Label Manager at Triangulum Recordings
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2017
Founded and ran an independent digital label releasing vocal and instrumental Grime music. Managed metadata and delivery formats, royalty accounting and payments, budgeting and P&L, and rights information; worked with digital distributors and platforms. Artists released included AJ Tracey, Big Zuu, Mez, Snowy, N amesbliss, GHS, Macabre Unit and Dark Ness.
Recruitment Manager & Academy Manager (Freelance) at JW DJ Agency
May 1, 2024 - November 1, 2024
Led recruitment, vetting, and onboarding of DJs for a multi-site agency; assessed applications and demo content; managed artist availability data; coordinated last-minute cover bookings across 100+ venues. Managed the JW DJ Academy including tutor recruitment, syllabus creation, lesson planning, and pricing structures. Outreach & event management – organised a charity DJ relay raising £2,300+ for Step Forward.
Creative Consultant & Audio Producer at Laced Sound
January 1, 2020 - Present
Deliver bespoke audio and creative assets for labels, artists, brands and media platforms within deadline-driven, rights-aware environments. Produce clean edits, radio edits, DSP ads, and promotional audio; coordinate projects across labels, A&Rs, PR teams, brands, and broadcasters. Maintain accurate version control and metadata awareness; support promotional rollouts for major-label and chart-level releases.

Education

BA (Hons) Cultural & Media Studies at University of the West of England
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2005

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education