A highly accomplished Operations Manager, Audio Professional and Creative Strategist with over 20 years of experience spanning business operations, studio engineering, A&R, and digital brand growth. As a recording studio owner and label founder, I have successfully released material on premier global labels including Sony, Columbia, and RAM Records. My warehousing background led to the progression into Operations Management, and my love of music has pushed me into running a successful underground record label.

Jason Bull

A highly accomplished Operations Manager, Audio Professional and Creative Strategist with over 20 years of experience spanning business operations, studio engineering, A&R, and digital brand growth. As a recording studio owner and label founder, I have successfully released material on premier global labels including Sony, Columbia, and RAM Records. My warehousing background led to the progression into Operations Management, and my love of music has pushed me into running a successful underground record label.

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A highly accomplished Operations Manager, Audio Professional and Creative Strategist with over 20 years of experience spanning business operations, studio engineering, A&R, and digital brand growth. As a recording studio owner and label founder, I have successfully released material on premier global labels including Sony, Columbia, and RAM Records. My warehousing background led to the progression into Operations Management, and my love of music has pushed me into running a successful underground record label.

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Experience Level

Expert

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Sales and Operations Manager at Polar Audio
September 1, 2022 - Present
Cross-Functional Leadership: Coordinate between sales, warehouse, and purchasing to ensure best practices in audio tech delivery. Technical Project Delivery: Oversee audio installation projects and resource planning for professional audio environments. Performance Training: Lead customer-focused training and drive team accountability via KPIs.
Co-founder & Owner at DKR Records
May 1, 2023 - Present
Social Media Strategy: Lead all branding, social media and public relations efforts to expand the label’s digital footprint. A&R & Artist Development: Scout, sign, and mentor emerging talent for global releases. Operations & Distribution: Coordinate marketing and multi-platform distribution (Spotify, Apple Music, etc.). Industry Liaison: Negotiate licensing deals and maintain relationships with promoters and streaming platforms.
Operations Manager at Green Olive Firewood Company
March 1, 2021 - September 30, 2022
Strategic Management: Served on the Senior Management Team, providing input on marketing and operational strategy. Quality Control: Managed ISO Environmental & Quality standards and led a team of 40 staff members.
Warehouse / Operations Manager at Pharmacare Europe. Principal Ltd & Croylek
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2020
Service Delivery: Managed logistics and field quality teams, ensuring efficient supply chain flow. Resource Planning: Managed installations and identified technical skill gaps to reduce customer escalations.
General Labels Manager / Sales & Distribution at Ryder Music Ltd
October 1, 2002 - December 31, 2006
A&R Management: Directed A&R for 10 in-house record labels across multiple genres. Production Oversight: Managed release projects for CD, vinyl, and digital formats including iTunes and Amazon. Creative Coordination: Led production, artwork design, and manufacturing for diverse music marketing campaigns.

Education

BSc Internet Computing at Southbank University
January 11, 2030 - April 10, 2026
Foundation Course in Fine Arts (Pass with Distinction) at Reigate Arts College
January 11, 2030 - April 10, 2026

Qualifications

Prince2 Foundation & Practitioner (Project Management)
January 11, 2030 - April 10, 2026
ITIL Foundation (Service Desk)
January 11, 2030 - April 10, 2026

Industry Experience

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