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Jared McFarlin

Creative Professional
Sydney,NSW
Jared McFarlin

Summary

A uniquely seasoned creative and problem-solver, Jared is renowned for skillfully leading art projects and content production initiatives across diverse global markets. Hailing from New York, he is internationally acclaimed as a pioneer in the electronic music landscape, amassing over 100 million streams across musical recordings and social media content, while orchestrating five highly successful world tours totaling over 400 shows. From headlining festivals like EDC Las Vegas to spearheading content and live events for esteemed clients such as Google and Coach, Jared's expertise spans a wide spectrum. With a foundation in discipline, leadership training, and education from USMA (West Point), he brings over a decade of experience in creative production, social marketing and brand strategy to every endeavor.

Overview

17
years of professional experience

Work History

Jack Morton Australia

Senior Content Creator/ Producer
5 2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Senior Content Creator/Producer overseeing the comprehensive development of digital communications across live events and social platforms.
  • Drives seamless collaboration between departments via clear communication of project goals, timelines, and desired outcomes throughout all stages of content development.
  • Expert in content production scheduling and delivery, steering weekly client work-in-progress meetings.
  • Adept at creative ideation and presentation to key stakeholders alongside the Executive Producer.
  • Proven ability to cultivate strong relationships with freelancers and supplies, consistently sourcing and collaborating with top-tier talent to deliver exceptional results.
  • Deliver and lead offsite and onsite rehearsal with key personnel.
  • Directs photography, animation and video production briefs.
  • Holds roles as Show Director and Entertainment Talent Buyer, specializing in Music & Audio.


Key Projects:
- Content Programmer & Talent Buyer: Coach Tabby Campaign 2024 (Melbourne)
- Creative lead & Content Manager: Google Cloud “Best of Next, APAC” (2022-2024)
- Content Producer & Show Director: ServiceNow Summit ANZ 2024 (Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Auckland)
- Content Producer & Show Director: Google Cloud Summit, Aus (Melbourne, Sydney 2023-2024)
- Content Producer & Creative Director: BWS Cool Room featuring Client Liaison & Broods (2022)

Supported creative endeavors for other diverse clients including Canva, CBA, Twitch, NADC, Mountain Dew, K-Mart, and Officeworks.

Party Thieves

Touring Artist, Creative Director, Music Producer
02.2014 - Current

Job overview

  • Music Producer, creative director, and entertainer of internationally recognised electronic music act known as Party Thieves (a.k.a. Thieves), an entertainment brand grossing over $1 million in revenue, gaining over 350k active followers, and over 100 million cumulative views across social platforms
  • Managed a team of creatives, business managers, and booking agents to successfully launch four worldwide tours to include over 400 show productions spanning across over 20+ countries to include, USA, Mexico, Burma, India, China, Australia, New Zealand, Thailand, Malaysia, Germany, Canada
  • Responsible for social media strategy, brand development, marketing strategy
  • Marketing campaigns and musical recordings signed by Universal Music, Dim Mak and Mad Decent Records, for artists such as The Chainsmokers
  • As a performing artist, headliner of major festivals such as Billboard Music Fest (USA), Electric Daisy Carnival (USA), Life In Color (Thailand), Parookaville (Germany), Sunburn Festival (India)
  • Digital Content Creation and licensing work across product releases for companies such as Samsung, Sony, and a commercial campaign for Lionel Messi via Adidas
  • Closed licensing and syncing for contracts up to $100,000
  • Merchandise designer and visual designer
  • Artist of United Talent Agency, TMRW Music Agency, Lucky Entertainment building an impactful global brand presence
  • Events, Festival Talent Buyer.

AGB Events

Senior Design Lead, Screen Materials
12.2022 - 12.2022

Job overview

  • Led the re-design of screen materials for world renowned ELEVATE SYDNEY 2023 music program.
  • Collaborated with Creative Director and a team of animators/editors to create compelling screen content and animations tailored to diverse event demographics.
  • Organized all creative materials for seamless handover to other departments while working within tight timelines of under 1 month for project delivery.

Nanobeats Records Label

Owner / Label Manager
06.2012 - 01.2015

Job overview

  • Owner of independent electronic dance music label Nanobeats Records in New York, which has developed a fan base of over 100,000 loyal listeners to include over 70,000 total accumulated followers on social networking sites since late 2011
  • Sustaining 15% quarterly revenue growth
  • Responsible for marketing strategy and development, including artist relations, artist management, branding, and financial analysis
  • Lead brand and website development for www.nano-beats.com
  • Developed partnership with WIMSIC, a network company backed by BroadbandTV
  • Nanobeats is supported by some of the top artist in the industry and has been featured in two editions DJ Mag Italia.

Oxford Global Resources

Technical Recruiter
06.2014 - 11.2014

Job overview

  • Identify, screen, and qualify over 100 candidates daily for highly competitive job offerings within the IT and management sectors
  • Proactively grow and maintain a roster of highly skilled senior technology consultants for Fortune 500 clients such as Coca Cola, IBM, and Keurig Green Mountain
  • Placed consultant on a six-month business intelligence project for a global research institution within my first month of employment, resulting in over $52,800 worth of sales
  • Obtained the highest level of consultant placements only 3 months into employment within branch.

ARISE AND WALK MINISTRIES

Volunteer
07.2007 - 02.2014

Job overview

  • Fundraising volunteer for Arise and Walk Ministries Foundation, an international medical humanitarian non-profit delivering aid and resources to third-world countries
  • Volunteer work and assistance as host during annual fundraising gala raising over $100,000 each fiscal year for medical supplies and missionary travel opportunities.

Spotify

SpotifyU Campus Influencer
09.2013 - 12.2013

Job overview

  • Responsible for driving awareness, engagement, and excitement for Spotify within the West Point community through strategic partnerships, sponsored events, and word-of-mouth.

McFarlin Design Group

Design Assistant, Branding & Marketing Specialist
05.2010 - 08.2011

Job overview

  • Designed print collateral and managed print production for non-profit and higher-education institutions
  • Working with HardpinMedia to create a strong branding presence through video production and musically scoring commercial media.

Education

United States Military Academy at West Point

from Computer Science, Electrical & Information Technology Systems
01.2010 - 2014.01

University Overview

Skills

Storytelling

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Accomplishments

Accomplishments

    2017 Insomniac Discovery Project Winner

Interests

Golf

Technology

Gaming

Travel, Culture

Timeline

Senior Design Lead, Screen Materials
AGB Events
12.2022 - 12.2022
Technical Recruiter
Oxford Global Resources
06.2014 - 11.2014
Touring Artist, Creative Director, Music Producer
Party Thieves
02.2014 - Current
SpotifyU Campus Influencer
Spotify
09.2013 - 12.2013
Owner / Label Manager
Nanobeats Records Label
06.2012 - 01.2015
Design Assistant, Branding & Marketing Specialist
McFarlin Design Group
05.2010 - 08.2011
United States Military Academy at West Point
from Computer Science, Electrical & Information Technology Systems
01.2010 - 2014.01
Volunteer
ARISE AND WALK MINISTRIES
07.2007 - 02.2014
Senior Content Creator/ Producer
Jack Morton Australia
5 2022 - Current

Awards

Awards
  • 2017 Insomniac Discovery Project, Winner

Awards

Awards
  • Winner of 2017 Insomniac Discovery Project
  • Features in Billboard Magazine (2017, 2018)
  • Major releases signed by Big Beat Records, Atlantic Records, Mad Decent Records
  • 5 successful global tours signed under United Talent Agency (NA/ EU), TMRW Agency (AUS/NZ), Lucky Ent (AUS/NZ), Super-modified Agency (ASIA)
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