A piece inspired by this painting by Eliot Cseh. It depicts a group of adventurers who have banded together following the loss of a significant figure in all their lives.
- Music Composer
- Soundtrack Musician
Jed Robertson
- Cardiff, United Kingdom
- 7 projects
Jed Robertson is an award winning composer, producer and session guitarist based in Cardiff, Wales.
About
Jed Robertson is an award winning composer, producer and session guitarist based in Cardiff, Wales.
Your film or video game already has its gripping storyline and breathtaking cinematics; and now it needs the perfect musical accompaniment. Whether you need soaring orchestral textures intertwined with folk instruments for your high-fantasy epic, or synthesised ambience for a twisted dystopian future, Jed will be sure to capture the essence of your masterpiece in the music he provides.
The Hounds of Annwn has recently been awarded ‘Best Sound Design in a Non-Verbal Creative Short’ at the TAKT International Film Festival. It also picked up the award for best in category!
As a session guitarist, Jed has worked with a multitude of artists and producers, providing guitar work both live and in the studio as well as band leading services for the likes of Otto Aday, Mari Mathias, Foxxglove, Hemes, Half Happy, Alina., Klementyna, The Honest Poet, Moc Isaac and more. With his melodic playing style and versatility, accuracy and passion, Jed is a fine choice for all your guitar playing needs.
- Joined May 2026
Skills· 10
Languages
- EnglishFluent
- WelshBeginner
- Scottish Gaelic; GaelicBeginner
Industry experience
- Media & Entertainment
- Non-Profit Organization
- Other
More experts in Cardiff, United Kingdom
- Composers for hire in Cardiff, United Kingdom
- Film Composers for hire in Cardiff, United Kingdom
- Game Composers for hire in Cardiff, United Kingdom
- Guitarists for hire in Cardiff, United Kingdom
- Music Composers for hire in Cardiff, United Kingdom
- Music Producers for hire in Cardiff, United Kingdom
- Session Artists for hire in Cardiff, United Kingdom
- Sound Designers for hire in Cardiff, United Kingdom
- Sound Editors for hire in Cardiff, United Kingdom
- Soundtrack Musicians for hire in Cardiff, United Kingdom
Projects · 7
A wounded warrior returns to their village but is hunted by a pack of dogs. After a desperate pursuit, they confront their past to find peace in their future.
The Hounds of Annwn is a short, animated film produced in Cardiff by Picl Animation and writers/directors Beth Hughes and Bryony Evans. I composed, produced and performed the musical score; recorded and produced foley, voice acting and walla; laid the tracks for the final mix and dealt with the music department budget.
The film went on to win Best Sound Design at TAKT Film Festival 2024.
You can watch the film here: bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0025s08/beacons-short-films-from-wales-series-4-the-hounds-of-annwn
- Music Composer
- Sound Designer
- Sound Editor
- +1
Dreamy Cardiff band Half Happy’s captivating Bloc Session recorded in 2023.
- Guitarist
- Session Artist
A short video detailing the process of writing a guitar solo for an artist who requests consistency rather than improvisation.
- Band Member
- Guitarist
- Session Artist
A live clip of the guitar solo from ‘Get Out’ during Hemes’ performance at WMC Cabaret in 2024.
- Band Member
- Guitarist
- Session Artist
Highlights from Hemes’ performance at Y Muni, Pontypridd ion the 28th of March 2025.
- Band Member
- Guitarist
- Session Artist
Jodie Baker, owner of Purple Penguin Parties commissioned me to compose four songs for her baby classes in the style of 80s/90s cartoon theme songs.
Purple Penguin Babies Main Theme: 00:00
What Is In the Box?: 00:43
Tidy Up Song: 02:15
Goodbye Song: 03:10
- Music Composer
- Session Artist
Work experience· 9 roles
Composer and Sound Designer · The Hounds of AnnwnJul 2022 – Jun 2023 · 1 yr
The Hounds of Annwn is a short, animated film produced in Cardiff by Picl Animation and writers/directors Beth Hughes and Bryony Evans. I composed, produced and performed the musical score; recorded and produced foley, voice acting and walla; laid the tracks for the final mix and dealt with the music department budget. The film went on to win Best Sound Design at TAKT Film Festival 2024.
Session Guitarist and Composer · HemesApr 2022 – Present · 4 yrs 8 mos
Hemes is an R&B/Pop artist incorporating Arabic influences. I perform all electric guitar parts live, as well as running backing tracks and leading her live band.
Digital Media Specialist · Word ForestJul 2021 – Apr 2026 · 4 yrs 10 mos
A remote role creating video and audio content often combining the charity’s existing archives with new material, in many cases under tight time constraints. This involves voiceover recording, ADR recording, podcast editing and tracklaying. Videos were produced for media channels, funding bid submissions and training.
Session Guitarist and Bouzouki Player · Mari MathiasJun 2021 – Jan 2023 · 1 yr 8 mos
Composer · Purple Penguin BabiesDec 2020 – Jun 2021 · 7 mos
Composer · ceedavies ArtJan 2020 – Dec 2020 · 1 yr
Session Guitarist and Composer · FoxxgloveApr 2019 – Present · 7 yrs 8 mos
Composer · The Faeries BazaarMar 2016 – Jul 2016 · 5 mos
Education
BA(hons) Popular and Commercial Music · University of South Wales2016 – 2019
Certifications and awards
Standards in Music Production, Technology and Industry2013
Hire Jed Robertson today
Post a job and invite Jed, or contact them directly. No hidden commission.