About J.P. Mortier

J.P. Mortier is a singer-songwriter from Montreal. J.P. Mortier’s music is as much a product of different cultures. He has released 7 solo albums and has touched ALL phases of album production.

J.P. is now offering his talents to the film, television and video industry. His songs are available for sync licensing and J.P. has a large vault full of unreleased music that can be tailored to various projects. In 2025, one of his songs, “Man of the Year” was placed in the documentary “Shaken and Stirred” directed by Deborah Richards. His expertise in song writing will be an asset to your project.

J.P. is also an experienced teacher for music amateurs. Whether you are looking for guitar lessons, song writing workshops for your school or a mentor to hone your song writing skills. He can help you achieve your goals.

Albums

2024
2019
2014
2012
2010
2008
2004

Together

Nation of Iron

Songs of Love and Despair

The Only Bar

J.P. Mortier

Backpacker

The English House

Résumé

Producer, writer and performing artist with six solo albums.
Creative sound engineer with an artistic approach.
Proficient in use of digital and multimedia recording.

Skills

Proficient in digital recording including Cubase, ProTools, Nuendo and a variety of digital mixing software.
Excellent songwriter and composer.
Excellent musician (guitarist and singer).
Instrument and voice recording.
Music editing.
Sound effects editing.
Creative, detail oriented and conscientious approach.
Experience with both PC and MAC environments and experience with various software including Vegas, Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator.
Languages: Fluent English and French.

Work experience in the field of audio engineering

Audio engineer, recording singer-song writer and artist

Six solo albums working with co-producer and award winning audio engineer Bill Szawlowski.
Managing all stages of sound recording process.
Performing and recording instruments and voice.
Recording and editing sound effects.
Mixing.

Audio engineer and consultant for A.V. De Bruin and recording artist Mia

Music composition.
Programming and editing beats.
Various tasks including Photoshop editing, web design, cameraman.

Voiceover engineer at Coffragants Studio

Voiceover, sound effects editing, and mixing.
Worked on audio books with Alexandre Stanké featuring film and television personalities.

Audio engineer at Terra Nova Studios

Recording instruments and voice.
Recording and editing sound effects.
Mixing.

Work experience outside the field of audio engineering

Teacher, Michelet School, Montreal Nord, QC

Music and English teacher, elementary level.
Live audio engineer for scholl shows in various venues.
Administrator.
Substitute teacher, secondary level, various school boards in the Montreal area.

Artist for animated films, Animania, Montreal, QC

Drawings for animated films.
Computer animation AMIGA.
Storyboard and scripts.

Post secondary education

Teaching Certificate (Number BR 036611) – Ministère de l’Éducation du Québec.
Certificate in Audio Engineering – Recording Arts Canada
Certificate in Education – Université de Montréal
B.F.A. Major in Studio Arts, Minor in Geography – Concordia University
DEC in Creative Arts – Vanier College