BIOGRAPHY
20 plus years in the experience specializing in voice, production, imaging and creative services. Commercial production/voice work, including radio station imaging for multiple formats. Executive Producer/Creative Services for ABC Radio Networks and Greenstone Radio Networks, Creative Service Director stations in Detroit, Miami, Dallas and numerous regional and national clients.
PROFILE GALLERY
DEMO REELS
Commercial Demo
Explainer-Internet
Corporate-Narration
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Email: johnford@johnford.net Business number: 5125520252 Mobile number: Website: http://voiceoveraustin.com |
Gender: Male Location: Austin, Texas Description of voice: Natural, friendly, conversational, clean and smooth voice. Ideally suited when you need a natural and real feel for you commercial or VO project. The perfect voice for instructional and educational voices including a caring and calming read. Good old fashion announcer reads available upon request. Sounding Age(s): 21 - 30, 31 - 40, 41 - 50, 51 - 60 Languages: English (USA) Accents: American English, Irish, Indian, English, French, American Texan, American Southern, American New York New Jersey Expertise: Commercial, Corporate, Explainer |
CREDITS
| Year | Project | Project Contact | Role | Company | Details |
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| 2017 | VJS Junior Cartoon E-learning Project for Children | Multiple Characters | Strivven Media | Cartoon Character VO | |
| 2016 | Grim Tales | ELEPHANT GAMES | Mad Crazy Scientist |
| Year | Project | Project Contact | Role | Company | Details |
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| 2017 | Katzen Eye Works | BLUE OCEAN IDEAS | Announcer VO for Philly Based Katzen Eye Works | ||
| 2016 | GCI Wireless | Spawn Ideas | Role of Dad in Wireless Commercial | ||
| 2016 | Strickland Chevrolet | RHYMES & CO ADVERTISING | Local Houston Radio Commercial for Car Dealership |
| Year | Project | Voiceover Category | Company | Details |
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| 2017 | Toshiba Medical Explainer | Corporate | Bull City Learning | Conversational VO of Toshiba Sales Consultant |
| 2017 | AutoTrader | Commercial | AutoTrader | VO for National Dog Day |
| 2017 | Streamline Publishing – Cesar Santos | Narration | Streamline Publishing | Learning advanced drawing techniques with Cesar Santos |
| 2017 | PS Eatery New York | Commercial | Storytellers Ink | Introduction Video for Sustainable Eatery in Times Square |
| 2016 | Environmental Defense Fund | Narration | Demo Duck | VO for Habitat Quantification Project for Environmental Defense Fund |
| 2016 | Golden Corral Training Video | E-Learning | Bull City Learning | Food Safety E-Learning Course for Golden Corral Employees |
| 2016 | Legendz XL | Commercial | Launch DRTV | Male Enhancement Commercial |
| 2016 | Invoxia NVX 20 | Corporate | ARI PICTURES | Announcer VO for Mobile Phone Product |
| 2016 | COLRUYT | Audio description | STORYME | VO Explainer for Belgian Supermarket Chain |
| 2016 | Dow Chemicals | Commercial | ADFARM | VO for Simplicity GoDRI |
| 2016 | Authenticate It | Audio description | VGNC | Mobile Payment App |
| 2016 | Grande Cheese | Narration | Good Cottage | Explainer Video |
| 2016 | Huk | Commercial | VANTAGE POINT MEDIA HOUSE | Explainer Web Site Video's for Sporting Apparel Company |
SKILLS
| VO | A couple of decades voicing too many voice acting projects to mention. Including numerous projects for the ABC Radio Networks and Parade Magazine. |
| Production | Creative Service Director/Production Director for numerous top 10 markets in the USA, including Miami, Dallas, Detroit, NYC. Executive Producer for Greenstone Radio Networks and engineering and producing vignette projects for National Geographic. |
| Engineering | Pro Tools wizard. Yes, I remember analog. Spliced more tape and cut more fingers on the carbon ribbon rides that I care to mention,. |
John Ford Home Studio Production Facilities
| Software: | Protools |
| Video Sync Available: | No |
| Remote connectivity: | Bodalgocall, Google Hangouts, ipDTL, ISDN, Skype, Phone Patch/TBU |
| Microphones: | Neumann TLM 103, Sure SM 5b, Oktava MK 319 (early russian model |
| Studio demo sample |
TRAINING
| Lainie Frasier | Build Character" Commercial Radio VO Workshop |
| Lainie Frasier | "Go the Distance" Industrial VO Workshop |
| Lainie Frasier | "Voices in My Head" Animation VO Workshop​ |
| Merlin Works | Improv Workshop |