I am John H. Mayer, a passionate guitarist and songwriter based in Detroit, United States. With 20 years of experience, I have developed versatile skills encompassing music performance, production, and composition. I love creating engaging music and collaborating with artists worldwide. Throughout my career, I've worked with numerous artists, performed in various styles from blues to pop, and embraced the modern production techniques. My dedication to music and continuous learning drives me to exceed expectations and deliver quality performances and productions.

John H. Mayer

I am John H. Mayer, a passionate guitarist and songwriter based in Detroit, United States. With 20 years of experience, I have developed versatile skills encompassing music performance, production, and composition. I love creating engaging music and collaborating with artists worldwide. Throughout my career, I've worked with numerous artists, performed in various styles from blues to pop, and embraced the modern production techniques. My dedication to music and continuous learning drives me to exceed expectations and deliver quality performances and productions.

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I am John H. Mayer, a passionate guitarist and songwriter based in Detroit, United States. With 20 years of experience, I have developed versatile skills encompassing music performance, production, and composition. I love creating engaging music and collaborating with artists worldwide.

Throughout my career, I’ve worked with numerous artists, performed in various styles from blues to pop, and embraced the modern production techniques. My dedication to music and continuous learning drives me to exceed expectations and deliver quality performances and productions.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Graphic Designer at LWV Printworks
November 1, 2023 - June 9, 2024
At LWV Printworks I have been responsible for handling clients such as Greene King, Hungry Horse, Flaming Grill, TNT Sports, and Marstons Pubs. Daily tasks include creating point of sale (POS) collateral for these brands and assisting the marketing team.
Design Manager at iVent
December 1, 2020 - September 30, 2023
Brought on for my skillset and knowledge in branding and identity. Led the company through a complete rebrand and ventured into the Augmented Reality sector to explore innovative design solutions.
Graphic Designer at Healthwatch
July 1, 2019 - March 31, 2020
Responsible mainly for creating infographics, social media content, flyers, and posters for hospital and GP settings. Worked closely with the marketing team to deliver needed visual content.
Lead Guitarist / Producer at Solo Artist
January 1, 2005 - Present
Performed as a lead guitarist and music producer working solo on various recordings and live shows. Created original tracks combining classical, blues, and pop influences. Managed all aspects from songwriting, arrangement, recording to mixing and mastering.
Session Guitarist at Studio XYZ
December 1, 2005 - September 4, 2025
Provided session guitar recordings for multiple artists and genres. Collaborated closely with producers and sound engineers to contribute versatile guitar parts that enhanced the overall production quality.

Education

BA at Leeds Beckett University
September 1, 2013 - July 31, 2016
BTech at Hugh Baird College
September 1, 2011 - July 31, 2013
BA Degree, Classical Guitar at University of Michigan
January 1, 1999 - May 1, 2003

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Healthcare, Non-Profit Organization, Retail