YAN PERCHUK
Resume
Sherman Oaks, CA • 617-777-5237 • yan.perchuk@gmail.com
Professional Profile
Producer, composer, mixing and mastering engineer, sound designer, and music educator with more than 20 years of professional experience at the top echelon of the Los Angeles music production scene, spanning commercial records, film, television, and production music. Grammy-nominated project participant (mixing engineer, Stanley Clarke's “Last Train to Sanity”).
Combines extensive industry experience with a passion for teaching creative artistry, songwriting, music production, critical listening, and professional development. Guest Lecturer at Boston University (CDIA) and creator of an online educational course on mixing for songwriters and composers.
Education
Bachelor of Music, Music Production & Engineering — Berklee College of Music (2002–2006)
Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance (1994–1995)
Membership in Professional Organizations
The Recording Academy (NARAS, Grammys), Voting Member
The Society of Composers and Lyricists, Voting Member
ASCAP
MLC
Teaching Experience
Guest Lecturer, Boston University – Center for Digital Imaging Arts (CDIA)
Delivered instruction and industry presentations on music production, recording, mixing, and the professional music industry.
Online Course Creator
Designed and produced a comprehensive online course on mixing for songwriters and composers, emphasizing arrangement-aware mixing, creative decision-making, and professional workflows.
Piano Instructor, At Your Door Music School
Professional Experience
Independent Producer, Mixing & Mastering Engineer (2009–Present)
Professional recording, production, songwriting collaboration, mixing, mastering, composition, and sound design for commercial artists, film, television, and production music.
Composer – PremiumBeat / Shutterstock (2016–Present)
Compose original production music licensed internationally for film, television, advertising, and digital media.
Composer – Triple Scoop Music (2019–Present)
Create production music for television and streaming placements.
Audio Engineer – Microsoft (2017–2018)
Technical troubleshooting, systems support, process improvement, and team collaboration.
Courses Qualified to Teach
Popular Music Performance • Songwriting • Commercial Songwriting • Music Production • Recording Techniques • Advanced Mixing • Mastering • Critical Listening • Pro Tools • Logic Pro • Sound Design • Music Business • Portfolio Development
Selected Professional Collaborations
Stanley Clarke • Jean-Luc Ponty • Biréli Lagrène • Ruslan Sirota • Gary Novak • MonoNeon • Ledisi • Karen Souza • Wax • Ruelle
Selected Film & Television Credits
About Fate • This Is the Year • Lost After Dark • Exeter • Love Is Blind • Love Island • The Voice • Dateline NBC • Today • E! News • Access Hollywood • Jersey Shore
Publishing & Professional Affiliations
BMG Production Music • APM Music • Universal Production Music • ASCAP Songwriter/Composer
Awards
Grammy-nominated project participant — Stanley Clarke's “Last Train to Sanity” (Mixing Engineer) • AVA Award recipient • Extensive international film, television, and commercial music placements