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Daniel Ortgiess

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My name is Daniel Ortgiess, and I am a multiple gold- and platinum-award-winning composer and sound designer with a Bachelor's degree in Sound Engineering.

About

My name is Daniel Ortgiess, and I am a multiple gold- and platinum-award-winning composer and sound designer with a Bachelor’s degree in Sound Engineering.

I am deeply passionate about my work and strive to maximize the potential of every production I undertake.

  • Joined July 2025

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Education
  • Professional Services
  • Gaming

Projects · 1

my work as: Songwriter, Composer, audio recording/mixing/mastering engineer and Live-artist.

  • Music Producer
  • Sound Designer
  • Sound Engineer

Work experience· 10 roles

Freelance Sound Designer · Cymatics, Atlanta USA (Remote from NL)Jan 2023 – Aug 2025 · 2 yrs 8 mos

Recorded and produced samples for Cymatics sample packs, contributing to one of the leading companies in the sale of hip-hop and EDM samples worldwide. Collaborated with top-tier artists in the USA including A$AP Rocky, Dr. Dre, and Post Malone. Executed all tasks remotely from studio in the Netherlands.

Electronic Artist / Live Sequencing · Prins Sen De GeitJan 2020 – Present · 6 yrs 11 mos

Initiated an electronic band during the COVID-19 pandemic, collaborating with Dutch spoken word poet Scott Beekhuizen and guitarist Marne Miesen. Performed live with Ableton and synthesizers; released music online and performed at major festivals in the Netherlands and Belgium.

Live Sequencing, Electronic Artist · Prins Sen De Geit, The HagueJan 2020 – Present · 6 yrs 11 mos

Initiated an electronic band during the COVID-19 pandemic, collaborating with Dutch spoken word poet Scott Beekhuizen and guitarist Marne Miesen. Released music online during the first two years due to performance restrictions, resulting in significant online engagement and increased workload. Performed at some of the largest festivals in the Netherlands and Belgium showcasing music in native Dutch language. Executed on stage with live sampling and sequencing using Ableton and various synthesisers during performances.

Freelance Sound-designer · CYMATICS FM, Atlanta USAJan 2019 – Dec 2020 · 2 yrs
Mixing Mastering Engineer · VHU Europe, Pure Jingles, HilversumMar 2017 – Aug 2025 · 8 yrs 6 mos
Mixing/mastering Sound-engineer, Sound-designer · VHU Pure Jingles, HilversumJan 2014 – Dec 2016 · 3 yrs
Teacher / Educator · Various Institutions including Herman Brood Academy, Rock Academy, and Conservatorium HaarlemJan 2010 – Present · 16 yrs 11 mos
Stagebedrijf Intern · Himmasongs en MAJ Productions, Los Angeles, USAJan 2008 – Dec 2008 · 1 yr

Education· 9

Bachelor of Sound Engineering · Fontys Rockacademie in Tilburg2004 – 2009
Mavo · Willem van Oranje College (Zoetermeer)1990 – 1995
Bachelor's Degree · Fontys Rockacademie, Tilburg2030 – 2025
MBO · Grafisch Lyceum, Rotterdam2030 – 2025

Certifications and awards

Driving Licence A/B2030 – 2025
Bachelor's degree in Sound Engineering2014 – 2017
Driving License A2030 – 2025
Driving License B0002 – 2025

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