Portfolio
Lok Ming Wen, Dexie
About me
Education
BEng Aerospace Systems Engineering
Coventry University, UK
2024 - 2025
M.A. Global Entertainment and Music Business
Berklee College of Music, Valencia Campus
Employment History
Head of Legal and Business Affairs
Disrupción Records, Valencia, Spain
Full Time, On site
- Handle all contract issues within the record label, overseeing and guiding negotiations and arrangements
- Prepare and control budgets
- Assess and manage risk on behalf of the label
2021 - 2024
Post-production, Mixing/Mastering Engineer
Dynamic Musical Theatre, Hong Kong
Contract
- Communicate and work closely with musical director and singers
- 20+ successful shows with more than 100 original songs mixed and mastered for usage
2021 - 2024
Stage Production / Video Assistant
Dynamic Musical Theatre, Hong Kong
Contract
- Help with audio and video pre-show set up
- Work with director, sound and light controller on video execution planning
2021 - 2022
Stage Manager
Wah Yan 100+ Music Festival, Hong Kong Cultural Centre
Contract
- 5 days music festival held in one of the biggest venues in Hong Kong
- Attend regular board meetings with venue, audio and lighting team to discuss budget and details in operation
- Program scheduling and led a team of 20 coordinators on show
Freelance /
Short Term Works
Band Management Assistant
Hong Kong
Freelance
- Assist the band manager with rider list, equipment list and show preparation
- Communicate with venue owners/managers on behalf of the band manager
2023 - 2024
Venue Manager / Booker
2 Soon Café, Hong Kong
Freelance
- Work as an intermediary between the venue and musicians
- Bring in different artists for the venue every week, getting feedback from customers and owner
- Communicate with acts on setlist, schedule and negotiate booking fee
2023 - 2024
Post-production, Recording/Mixing/Mastering Engineer
Hong Kong
Freelance
- Work with artists on post-production, provide ideas and directions
- Album mastering for rock band LoudSpeaker, mixing and mastering for jazz singer Julie May and rapper MelRose and LVZY HUSTLR, all works released on streaming platforms
2021 - Present
DJ
Hong Kong / Valencia, Spain
Freelance
- Performed regularly in gallery openings and rave
- Performed as supporting act for indie pop artist Dessy in Soho House Hong Kong and KITEC in 2022
Personal Works
Solo Artist Project, OOSDEX
- Psychedelic-Rock and Rap fusion project
- Self-released in 2022 and organized 5 live events in the same year
- Learning the basics of music production, publishing, distribution, live events
2023 - Present
Solo Artist Project, dexie3003
- Dreamy/child-like electronic pop project
- Self-released an EP in 2024, release rollout consisting of a short music video and a dedicated website
- Skills including videography, website building and collaboration with other artists
2024 - Present
Music Producer, Garage in Garage
- Collaborative project with multimedia producer Sky Li and singer Julie May
- Co-writing with Julie May in genre fluid alternative music
- Responsible in music and vocal production, mixing and mastering, delivery, first single released in June 2024
2024 - Present
Art Production Director, Garage in Garage
- Art direction and set designs for music videos
- Work closely and attend meetings with director, producer, costume designer and art assistants
- Other skills include location scouting, props and talents sourcing, budgeting, overseeing execution of sets
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin, Simplified) - Full Professional Proficiency
English - Professional Working Proficiency
Software Proficiencies
Microsoft Office - Professional Working Proficiency
Google Workspace - Professional Working Proficiency
Cargo, Web Design Service - Professional Working Proficiency
iMovie, Capcut, Canva - Professional Working Proficiency
QLab - Professional Working Proficiency
Other Skills
| Financial Literacy – Analyze financial statements and assess company investments |
| Legal Literacy – Familiar with contracts, copyright law and trademarks |
| Videography and Video Editing |
| Music Distribution and Licensing |
| Music and Visual Arts Curation |
Links
Garage in Garage - YouTube
dexie3003 - Spotify
OOSDEX - Spotify