Music-technology and audio-production professional with a long-standing involvement in music tech and audio production, supported by postgraduate studies and retail experience advising customers on digital pianos, studio monitors, and recording equipment. Comfortable creating content, managing websites, improving online visibility, and working independently in small organisations where initiative and ownership are valued. Particularly interested in opportunities that combine digital marketing with music, creative industries, and relationship building.

Robert Mardin

Music-technology and audio-production professional with a long-standing involvement in music tech and audio production, supported by postgraduate studies and retail experience advising customers on digital pianos, studio monitors, and recording equipment. Comfortable creating content, managing websites, improving online visibility, and working independently in small organisations where initiative and ownership are valued. Particularly interested in opportunities that combine digital marketing with music, creative industries, and relationship building.

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Music-technology and audio-production professional with a long-standing involvement in music tech and audio production, supported by postgraduate studies and retail experience advising customers on digital pianos, studio monitors, and recording equipment. Comfortable creating content, managing websites, improving online visibility, and working independently in small organisations where initiative and ownership are valued.

Particularly interested in opportunities that combine digital marketing with music, creative industries, and relationship building.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Gazzette Writer & Social Media Support at Gazzette Writer & Social Media Support (Hillside Clubhouse, Islington, Camden)
February 1, 2025 - Present
Created newsletter and gazette content for community audiences; produced social media content and supported online engagement; updated website content using Squarespace CMS; contributed to community communications and promotional activities.
Volunteer at Hillside Clubhouse
January 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025
Gazette / social
Advisor - Digital Pianos & Music Technology (customer-facing) at Not specified (music retail)
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Advised customers on digital pianos, keyboards, studio monitors, and music technology products. Assisted musicians, producers, and home-studio customers with purchasing decisions. Managed stock replenishment, deliveries, and merchandising. Developed product knowledge and understanding of customer requirements within the music retail sector.
Front of House - Visitor Support at London FrightFest Film Festival
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
FOH and visitor support across screenings and events.
Event Rigging / Ad-hoc Support at London Contemporary Music Festival
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Event rigging and ad-hoc on-site support for performances.
Volunteer at Knots Arts
January 1, 2019 - December 1, 2019
Volunteer
Volunteer at London Fright Fest
January 1, 2019 - December 1, 2019
FOH, visitor support
Volunteer / Event Staff at London Contemporary Music Festival
January 1, 2019 - December 1, 2019
Event rigging/ad-hoc support for a contemporary music festival
Health & Safety Editor at Croner (UK)
January 1, 2015 - February 29, 2016
Managed website content and updates for compliance and advisory.
Web Editor at Croner (UK), Kingston-Upon-Thames
January 1, 2015 - February 1, 2016
Managed website content and updates for compliance and advisory services
PR & Marketing Manager at Minale Tattersfield (Richmond, London)
February 1, 2012 - December 1, 2014
Managed digital content, PR campaigns, and online communications. Created and managed a roadside retail blog to increase inbound traffic. Rewrote case studies and website content to improve engagement. Managed SEO activity, email newsletters, and social media channels. Secured coverage with an influential designer and retail platforms (including Packaging of the World and The Dieline). Worked closely with stakeholders to strengthen brand visibility and industry profile.
PR & Marketing Manager at Minale Tattersfield Design
January 1, 2012 - February 28, 2014
Planned and managed PR and marketing campaigns. Wrote press releases, case studies and thought-leadership content. Coordinated events, agencies and media outreach.
Web Editor / PR & Marketing Assistant at Real Design (Bristol), Churchill & Co Accountants (SW England), Croneer UK Ltd (Contract/Freelance)
January 1, 2011 - August 1, 2011
Edited and maintained online content using CMS and HTML; collaborated with legal specialists and web production teams; produced accurate, user-focused content for professional audiences. Provided PR and marketing support including marketing materials and customer communications; maintained stakeholder relationships and coordinated promotional activity.
Marketing Executive at Churchill & Co Accountants
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2011
Executing a marketing communications plan, coordinating events sponsorship, planning local and regional advertising.
Marketing Executive at Churchill & Co Accountants, Taunton
January 1, 2007 - December 1, 2011
Planned and managed PR and marketing campaigns; wrote press releases, case studies and thought-leadership content; coordinated events, agencies and media outreach
Web Editor at Croner (UK)
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2016
Created and maintained online content; liaised with editorial contributors and subject matter experts.
Web Editor at Croner (UK), Kingston-Upon-Thames
January 1, 2006 - December 1, 2016
Web Editor role focusing on web content and online presence
Sales Assistant (Part-time) at Turnkey Music / Media Tools (London)
January 1, 2002 - November 1, 2003
Supported editorial production and marketing activities for an independent magazine. Created marketing content and assisted with publication promotion. Built and distributed email campaigns using Mailchimp. Planned and delivered B2B marketing campaigns. Produced marketing materials and customer communications. Maintained stakeholder relationships and coordinated promotional activity. Worked with regulated professional services environments; edited and maintained online content using CMS and HTML; collaborated with legal specialists and web production teams; produced user-focused content for professional audiences.
Web Editor at Net Resources International
May 1, 2000 - December 31, 2001
Created and maintained online news content; liaised with editors and contributors.
Web Editor at Net Resources International, Fulham, London
May 1, 2000 - December 1, 2001
Created and maintained online news content; liaised with editorial contributors and subject matter experts

Education

PG Cert Publishing Production at University of Arts London – London School of Printing
October 1, 2002 - June 15, 2026
BA (Hons) European Marketing 2:1 at Leeds Metropolitan University
January 11, 2030 - June 15, 2026
PG Cert Publishing Production at University of Arts – London
October 1, 2002 - June 15, 2026
BA (Hons) European Marketing 2:1 at Leeds Metropolitan University
January 11, 2030 - June 15, 2026
Digital Marketing Certificate (Square Online / Google) at London College of Communication
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - European Marketing at London College of Communication
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2010
Postgraduate studies - Advanced Music Technology at University of West London / London College of Music
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2023
Field Recording and Soundscape Design at Goldsmiths, University of London
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017
Music & Sound for Film & TV (short course, Distinction) at Not specified
October 1, 2024 - October 31, 2024
Creative Technician Bootcamp (month-long) at Big Creative Education (BCE), SHL work experience included
February 1, 2026 - February 28, 2026

Qualifications

Creative Industries Safety Passport – BECTU
January 1, 2026 - June 15, 2026
PAT Testing
January 11, 2030 - June 15, 2026
Creative Industries Safety Passport
January 1, 2026 - June 15, 2026
Digital Marketing Certificate
January 1, 2020 - July 10, 2026
Square Online (Google) - PGC (Cert) Publishing (Production)
January 1, 2020 - July 10, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education, Other, Software & Internet, Retail
    Music and Sound for Film and TV / Music For Hans / Student Composition

    ● Create a symbiotic relationship between footage and sound
    ● Familiarise myself with a new DAW (Reaper)
    ● Make a distinctive soundtrack
    ● Create a semi-factual account with natural and synthetic sounds
    ● Minimise disjointedness (crossfades, selective choice of samples)
    ● Build emotional drama at hit points (raindrops, mountain brook, waterfall,
    lake)
    ● Have fun layering sounds

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