Jimmie Williams

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Hi, I'm Jimmie Williams, a seasoned Composer and Music Supervisor with over eight years of experience in music library procurement, data analytics, and rights clearances.

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Hi, I’m Jimmie Williams, a seasoned Composer and Music Supervisor with over eight years of experience in music library procurement, data analytics, and rights clearances. I find joy in leveraging advanced software and data-driven insights to enhance music placements and foster significant growth opportunities for diverse composers. My passion for music extends to composing original scores for films, TV shows, and documentaries, blending cinematic, classical, and jazz styles.

I am committed to promoting diversity in the music industry and have successfully led initiatives that increased sync opportunities for BIPOC composers. Collaboration is key to my work, and I enjoy partnering with directors, producers, and industry leaders to create compelling music that elevates narratives and engages audiences. Let’s connect and create something amazing together!

  • Joined March 2024

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Professional Services
  • Non-Profit Organization

Projects · 3

Composed original music for this spot matching the energy, emotion, and cultural representation shown in commercial. branding commercial composer mediacomposer advert

  • Composer
  • Music Composer

This is a civil rights documentary covering the horrific lynching of Emmett Till. I composed the music for this documentary. documentary composer filmcomposer civilrights mediacomposer

  • Composer
  • Film Composer

Work experience· 6 roles

Composer, Arranger, Orchestrator · MOVING PICTURES MUSICJan 2022 – Jun 2024 · 2 yrs 6 mos

Collaborated with Chris Hajian on film and TV scores, blending cinematic, classical, and jazz styles. Co-composed 'Forgive Me Father,' honored at the 2023 Brooklyn Film Festival. Edited, produced, and recorded scores for studio films including 'Tin Soldier'. Worked closely with directors and producers to deliver polished mockups using Logic Pro, Cubase Pro, Pro Tools, and Finale. Enhanced production quality by editing musical scores and composed original scores contributing to documentaries, films, and TV shows' success.

Composer · PROM CREATIVEJan 2020 – Dec 2020 · 1 yr

Composed full orchestral scores for 'Confronting the Living History of the Civil Rights Struggle,' enhancing emotional themes. Collaborated with directors to align music with narrative goals, improving documentary impact. Directed recording sessions to ensure high-quality orchestral performances met tight production deadlines.

Composer · WHOLE PICTURE FILMSJan 2019 – Dec 2020 · 2 yrs

Composed and scored original hip hop music for TV pilots, blending Brooklyn hip hop with traditional elements. Collaborated with directors to create music that enhanced dramatic storytelling. Adapted to fast-paced production schedules ensuring timely delivery of high-quality scores.

Social Media Manager and Content Creator · SOCIETY OF COMPOSERS AND LYRICISTSJan 2016 – Dec 2019 · 4 yrs
Founder, Composer, Orchestrator, Producer · CUEUPMUSICJan 2016 – Jun 2024 · 8 yrs 6 mos
VP Business Development, Music Supervisor Manager, Composer · CUENIVERSEJan 2016 – Jun 2024 · 8 yrs 6 mos

Education

Bachelor of Arts · Columbia University1994 – 1998
B.A. · Columbia University in the City of New York2014 – 2016

Certifications and awards

Composer at ASCAP/COLUMBIA FILM SCORING WORKSHOP RESIDENCY2018
Composer at SCL COMPOSER MENTORSHIP FALL PROGRAM FELLOWSHIP2015
Composer at NYU/BMI MUSIC MEDIA IN ADVERTISING RESIDENCY2015
Composer at BMI COMPOSING FOR THE SCREEN FILM RESIDENCY2014

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