Hi, I’m Ethan Pedersen, a multifaceted music and media professional based in Simi Valley, CA. I’ve spent over eight years producing albums, singles, and film/television scores, with a decade of hands-on experience recording artists in both studio and live settings. I also create video content and manage branding and social media across platforms, bringing a collaborative, cross-discipline approach to every project. I thrive in fast-paced environments and excel at mixing, mastering, sound design, and cross-media collaboration. Whether I’m crafting a live sound setup, editing a music video, or scoring for a trailer, I bring attention to detail, technical proficiency, and a team-first mindset to help creative visions become reality.

Ethan Pedersen

Hi, I’m Ethan Pedersen, a multifaceted music and media professional based in Simi Valley, CA. I’ve spent over eight years producing albums, singles, and film/television scores, with a decade of hands-on experience recording artists in both studio and live settings. I also create video content and manage branding and social media across platforms, bringing a collaborative, cross-discipline approach to every project. I thrive in fast-paced environments and excel at mixing, mastering, sound design, and cross-media collaboration. Whether I’m crafting a live sound setup, editing a music video, or scoring for a trailer, I bring attention to detail, technical proficiency, and a team-first mindset to help creative visions become reality.

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Hi, I’m Ethan Pedersen, a multifaceted music and media professional based in Simi Valley, CA. I’ve spent over eight years producing albums, singles, and film/television scores, with a decade of hands-on experience recording artists in both studio and live settings. I also create video content and manage branding and social media across platforms, bringing a collaborative, cross-discipline approach to every project.

I thrive in fast-paced environments and excel at mixing, mastering, sound design, and cross-media collaboration. Whether I’m crafting a live sound setup, editing a music video, or scoring for a trailer, I bring attention to detail, technical proficiency, and a team-first mindset to help creative visions become reality.

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Work Experience

Sync License Work at Halo: Infinite & Sentinels Esports
November 1, 2021 - November 1, 2021
Music used for the trailer for the official Sentinels Esports skin in Halo Infinite.
Sync License Work at The Magic Castle
October 1, 2022 - October 1, 2022
Music used for events at The Magic Castle.
Art Instructor at Art Trek
September 1, 2023 - Present
Teach kids how to draw and model art projects.
Filming, Editing, & Music at Transmersive
June 1, 2022 - June 1, 2023
Filming educational content; providing music; editing; pre-production; production; post-production.
Sound Engineer at Abundant Life Church
July 1, 2015 - April 1, 2023
Eight years as a live sound engineer; experience recording bands live; camera work for live streaming.
Sound Engineer & Lighting Engineer at All Event Sound & Lighting
June 1, 2019 - January 1, 2021
Setting up stages and recording equipment for bands; working with lighting equipment.
Music Artist at RetiredOrphan
May 1, 2017 - Present
Produced 4 albums and released 16 singles under the alias; released music on major platforms.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Music Production at California Lutheran University
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Education, Professional Services