I am a composer for visual media with a Master’s degree in Screen Scoring from USC, graduated in 2020, and have extensive experience working on major studio projects including Marvel, Disney, Netflix, and Apple. I am highly adaptable, proactive, and detail-oriented, with deep expertise in composition, digital production, guitar performance, orchestration, and team leadership. I am proficient across industry-standard DAWs and advanced sample-based production workflows. Throughout my career, I have worked closely with Emmy-winning and Emmy-nominated composers, contributing as co-composer, additional music writer, orchestrator, and score coordinator on high-profile films and TV series. I have also mentored assistants, managed multiple studios, and coordinated complex productions with major studios and recording facilities.

Matthew Feder

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I am a composer for visual media with a Master’s degree in Screen Scoring from USC, graduated in 2020, and have extensive experience working on major studio projects including Marvel, Disney, Netflix, and Apple. I am highly adaptable, proactive, and detail-oriented, with deep expertise in composition, digital production, guitar performance, orchestration, and team leadership. I am proficient across industry-standard DAWs and advanced sample-based production workflows. Throughout my career, I have worked closely with Emmy-winning and Emmy-nominated composers, contributing as co-composer, additional music writer, orchestrator, and score coordinator on high-profile films and TV series. I have also mentored assistants, managed multiple studios, and coordinated complex productions with major studios and recording facilities.

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I am a composer for visual media with a Master’s degree in Screen Scoring from USC, graduated in 2020, and have extensive experience working on major studio projects including Marvel, Disney, Netflix, and Apple. I am highly adaptable, proactive, and detail-oriented, with deep expertise in composition, digital production, guitar performance, orchestration, and team leadership. I am proficient across industry-standard DAWs and advanced sample-based production workflows.

Throughout my career, I have worked closely with Emmy-winning and Emmy-nominated composers, contributing as co-composer, additional music writer, orchestrator, and score coordinator on high-profile films and TV series. I have also mentored assistants, managed multiple studios, and coordinated complex productions with major studios and recording facilities.

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Work Experience

Composer/Technical Assistant to Emmy-winning Composer Christophe Beck
May 31, 2025 - July 23, 2025
Co-Composer on Netflix docuseries Arnold, and wrote additional music on Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, Agatha All Along, Road House, The Instigators, Nimona, and more. Mentored and supervised three assistants, and was point person in managing the composition and production of nine high-level studio films and television series with many complex and sensitive deadlines. Coordinated with major recording studios and major film studios. Constructed and managed five high-level writing and production studios.
Composer/Additional Writer with Emmy-nominated Composer Michael Kramer
July 31, 2021 - July 23, 2025
Co-Composer on short film Dream Come True and wrote additional music on feature film Wolf Hound.
Intern/Assistant to Sherri Chung
June 30, 2021 - July 23, 2025
Orchestrator for three episodes of Kung Fu. Built tempo-synced sample libraries in Kontakt for Erhu. Applied tagging and categorization to large library of music tracks with descriptions for searchability.
Assistant to Emmy-winning Composer Alex Wurman
August 31, 2019 - July 23, 2025
Orchestrator and copyist for nine episodes of Perpetual Grace, LTD, and Between Two Ferns: The Movie. Managed studio and was responsible for data management across four-computer system. Recorded guitar on five episodes of Perpetual Grace, LTD, and on Between Two Ferns: The Movie. Prepared Pro Tools sessions for recording at The Village Studios and Henson Recording Studios.
Assistant to Emmy-nominated Composer Michael Kramer
June 30, 2018 - July 23, 2025
Composed additional music for Lego Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu, and Lego Star Wars: All-Stars. Edited stems and conformed cues for Lego Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu. Orchestrator, copyist, and recording engineer for short film Montana. Recorded and built sample instruments using Kontakt.
Composer/Technical Assistant at Christophe Beck
May 31, 2025 - July 23, 2025
Co-Composer on Netflix docuseries Arnold, and wrote additional music on Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, Agatha All Along, Road House, The Instigators, Nimona, and more. Mentored and supervised three assistants, managing composition and production of nine high-level studio films and television series with complex deadlines. Coordinated with major recording and film studios and constructed and managed five high-level writing and production studios.
Composer/Additional Writer at Michael Kramer
July 31, 2021 - July 23, 2025
Co-Composer on short film Dream Come True and wrote additional music on feature film Wolf Hound.
Intern/Assistant at Sherri Chung
June 30, 2021 - July 23, 2025
Orchestrator for three episodes of Kung Fu. Built tempo-synced sample libraries in Kontakt for Erhu. Applied tagging and categorization to a large library of music tracks for searchability.
Assistant at Alex Wurman
August 31, 2019 - July 23, 2025
Orchestrator and copyist for nine episodes of Perpetual Grace, LTD, and Between Two Ferns: The Movie. Managed studio and data management across a four-computer system. Recorded guitar on multiple episodes and prepared Pro Tools sessions for recording at major studios.
Assistant at Michael Kramer
June 30, 2018 - July 23, 2025
Composed additional music for Lego Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu and Lego Star Wars: All-Stars. Edited stems and conformed cues for Lego Ninjago. Orchestrator, copyist, and recording engineer for short film Montana. Recorded and built sample instruments using Kontakt.
Composer for Media Composer/Technical Assistant to Emmy-winning Composer Christophe Beck
May 1, 2025 - August 8, 2025
Co-Composer on Netflix docuseries Arnold and wrote additional music on major projects such as Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, Agatha All Along, Road House, The Instigators, and Nimona. Mentored and supervised three assistants, acted as point person managing composition and production for nine high-level studio films and TV series with complex deadlines. Coordinated with major recording and film studios and managed five high-level writing and production studios.
Composer/Additional Writer with Emmy-nominated Composer Michael Kramer
July 1, 2021 - August 8, 2025
Co-Composer on the short film Dream Come True and contributed additional music on the feature film Wolf Hound.
Intern/Assistant to Sherri Chung
June 1, 2021 - August 8, 2025
Orchestrated three episodes of Kung Fu. Built tempo-synced sample libraries in Kontakt for Erhu and organized a large music library with tagging and descriptions for searchability.
Assistant to Emmy-winning Composer Alex Wurman
August 1, 2019 - August 8, 2025
Orchestrated and copyist for nine episodes of Perpetual Grace, LTD, and Between Two Ferns: The Movie. Managed studio and data across a four-computer system. Recorded guitar on multiple episodes and film. Prepared Pro Tools sessions for recording at major studios.
Assistant to Emmy-nominated Composer Michael Kramer
June 1, 2018 - August 8, 2025
Composed additional music for Lego Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu and Lego Star Wars: All-Stars. Edited stems and conformed cues for Lego Ninjago. Acted as orchestrator, copyist, and recording engineer for short film Montana. Recorded and built sample instruments using Kontakt.

Education

Bachelor of Arts at Tufts University
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2017
Master of Music at University of Southern California
August 1, 2018 - May 31, 2020
Bachelor of Arts at Tufts University
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2017
Master of Music at University of Southern California
January 1, 2018 - May 31, 2020
Bachelor of Arts - Music at Tufts University
January 11, 2030 - December 1, 2017
Master of Music - Screen Scoring at University of Southern California
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2020

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Media & Entertainment