Keerthan R

Self-directed audio professional with 8 years of hands-on experience in music composition, multi-track production, mixing, and mastering using FL Studio and an extensive plugin stack. Adept at building polished tracks from concept to final mix, with a documented creative process built on deliberate experimentation and iterative refinement. Experienced collaborating with musicians and independent creators remotely, with a strong ear for detail, genre versatility, and the ability to communicate creative decisions clearly.

Eager to bring a self-taught, workflow-driven approach to professional audio production environments.

Independent Music Producer & Composer - Self-Directed Practice - Bengaluru, India

(2016-01)

Produced and arranged original multi-track compositions in FL Studio, managing the complete workflow from concept development through final mastered output — spanning alternative rock, dream-pop, future funk, and cinematic genres.

• Executed mixing sessions involving EQ, compression, stereo imaging, and dynamic processing using FabFilter and Waves plugin suites to achieve commercially competitive loudness and clarity.
• Applied Serum and Vital for custom sound design and synthesis, crafting original patches and textures layered into full productions.
• Iterated on mixes through multiple revision cycles, developing a disciplined feedback-and-refinement process that mirrors professional production workflows.
• Maintained a growing catalogue of completed original works, each documented with production notes on creative decisions, technical choices, and workflow.
• Released original tracks publicly on SoundCloud, including collaborative productions with other independent artists.

Freelance Audio Collaborator - Independent - Remote

• Produced and mixed original tracks for independent musicians and small content creators, adapting to creative briefs and incorporating feedback across revision rounds.
• Collaborated asynchronously with other musicians on joint productions, coordinating session files, communicating mix intentions, and delivering stems to agreed specifications.
• Provided mixing and beat production support to peers, honing the ability to articulate creative and technical decisions in written and verbal formats.