Marcus Manderson

Composer & Producer (Trailer Music, Sync & Brand Campaigns) | Event Host & Educator | Supervisor, Audiovisual Operations @ National Geographic | Founder – Syncrets To Success Community

Role
Supervisor, Audiovisual Operations at National Geographic
Location
Manassas, VA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Marcus Manderson

I help brands and music supervisors create high-impact custom music for trailers, campaigns, and live experiences.I’m Marcus (@dafingaz), a composer and producer trusted by Disney Parks, Netflix, and National Geographic, with 100s of sync placements across film, TV, games, and branded content.Alongside client work, I’ve built a global creator community of composers through panels, writing camps, and real-world education around sync and trailer music.

Experience

  1. Supervisor, Audiovisual Operations

    National Geographic

    Jan 2016 — Present · Washington, DC, US

    Operational leadership across media production, live events, and global storytelling.Lead audiovisual operations supporting media production, live events, and internal creative teams at National Geographic.Partner with producers, editors, and storytellers to deliver reliable, high-quality audio and video experiences across live and recorded environments.

Education

  • Omega Studios'​ School of Applied Recording Arts & Sciences

    Audio Production Techniques, Audio Production

    2007 — 2007

  • James Madison University

    Bachelor's degree, Music

    2002 — 2005

  • James Madison University

    Bachelor of Music, Music

    2002 — 2005

  • Omega Recording Studios' School of Applied Recording Arts and Sciences

    Audio Production Techniques and ProTools Certification, Audio Production

    2007 — 2007

  • Full Sail University

    Master of Science, Entertainment Business

    2009 — 2010

  • Full Sail University

    Master of Science, Entertainment Business

    2010 — 2010

Skills

  • Music Licensing
  • Songwriting
  • Piano
  • Music Production
  • Video
  • Digidesign Pro Tools
  • R&B
  • Music
  • Composition
  • Audio Engineering
  • Entertainment
  • Music Theory
  • Soundtrack
  • Studio Recording
  • Sound
  • Orchestration
  • Jingles
  • Audio Mixing
  • Radio
  • Production
  • Lyrics
  • Music Industry
  • Remixing
  • Pianist
  • Electronic Music
  • Percussion
  • Professional Audio
  • Midi
  • Orchestral
  • Music Education
  • Recording
  • Live Events
  • Music Publishing
  • Musicianship
  • Theatre
  • Songs
  • Type 80+ Wpm
  • Audio Engineer/Producer
  • Audio
  • Music Technology

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