Michael Weinberg

Researcher and project management consultant at Dijon Design.

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

About

Experience

  • Researcher at DIJON EXHIBITION DESIGN COMPANY LIMITED(THE)
    Jan 2017 - Present · 9 yrs 7 mos

    Research assistant and content creator at DIJONDESIGN museum & exhibitions company: • Copy development and narrative for exhibitions • Data capturing and historical writing as a contribution towards the creation of the new Lesotho National Museum and Art Gallery based in Maseru.

  • Co-founder/Label A&R/Graphic Designer. at Intrinsic Audio Sessions record label and podcast
    2014 - Present · 12 yrs 7 mos

    • Co-founder of Cape Town based online record label and podcast. • Responsible for artist scouting, bookings and all communications. • Coordinating release of content on Soundcloud and Bandcamp online platforms. • Social media, writing and online marketing via Facebook. • Design of podcast and release album art in Adobe Photoshop.

  • Writer/Editor at Mixcult Records, Radio and Vinyl Store
    Jan 2019 - Jan 2021 · 2 yrs 1 mo

    Part-time writer for album and EP releases. Editing and grammatically correcting text from Russian to English for a global English speaking audience.

  • Co-founder/Artist bookings and management/Resident artist. at ATOM Collective
    Jan 2016 - Jan 2020 · 4 yrs 1 mo

    Founding member/Head of artist bookings and management/Sound portfolio. I was responsible for artist scouting, bookings and communications. Coordinating artist agreements and contract drafting. Facilitating sound and visual set-up of given space in close partnership with Golden Circle Sound Hire & AV rentals. I also was a resident deejay and helped facilitate collaborations with artists/collectives/festivals both locally and internationaly.

  • Welcome To The Underground Radio Show at Radio Host/Social media content and writing.
    Jan 2015 - Jan 2019 · 4 yrs 1 mo

    • Responsible for coordinating events, weekly live radio shows and technical audio/visual support. • Social media content creation. • Facilitating educational workshops about topics and themes within the music Industry, including sit-downs with industry professionals. The weekly show provided a platform for musicians from South Africa to showcase their skills and knowledge with an online audience via live video streaming