Current
  • Composer at Pedro Camacho Productions (Sole Proprietorship)
  • Featured Demo Music Composer at Rob Papen Studios
  • Eng. at APRAM - Administração dos Portos da Região Autónoma da Madeira, S.A.
Past
  • Composer - A Vampyre Story at Autumn Moon Entertainment
  • Composer - Sacred 2 at Ascaron
  • Composer - Zeno Clash at ACE Team
  • Audio Director - Audiosurf at Invisible Handlebar
  • Composer - Crime City at Games2Gaze
  • Composer - Fury at Auran
  • Composer - Days of Sail at ImmersionFX
  • Composer - Darwin the Monkey at Rock Solid Games
  • Film Music Composer at Short Film: Stilt Walkers / Producer: Van der Haeghe Alexis
  • Eng. at TPF Planege
  • Eng. at Viaponte
Education
  • Instituto Superior Técnico
  • Escola de Música do Conservatório Nacional, Lisboa (National Conservatoire, Lisbon)
  • CEPAM - Escola Profissional das Artes da Madeira (Professional Arts School, Funchal - Madeira)
Connections
221 connections
Industry
Motion Pictures and Film
Websites

Pedro Macedo Camacho’s Summary

ABOUT:

IGF Excellence in Audio award-winning composer Pedro Macedo Camacho writes and orchestrates high quality music for video games and films.
His successful and solid classical composition background, excellent synthesis/electronica skills and Jazz experience gave an unique and distinctive sound to his numerous cinematic projects like Vampyre Story series (Autumn Moon Entertainment), the top-selling Audiosurf (Steam), Sacred 2 (Ascaron), Fury (Codemasters), among others.

One of the distinctive characteristics of Pedro is his Hardcore Gaming nature.

Pedro is always trying to find ways on how to improve his work and working hard to bring new quality standards to this very competitive entertainment industry.

NOTE:

Pedro Macedo Camacho was one of the very rare students to get an A+ classification in Composition, Harmony and Orchestration on Lisbon Conservatoire (est. 1835) under Portuguese Senior Composer Eurico Carrapatoso's guidance, considered to be one of the greatest composition teachers in the country ever.

Pedro Macedo Camacho’s Specialties:

Creating not only great orchestrations that support the visuals but also composing memorable melodies and themes.

Composing complex interactive original soundtracks using Wwise and Fmod.


Pedro Macedo Camacho’s Experience

  • Composer

    Pedro Camacho Productions (Sole Proprietorship)

    (Sole Proprietorship; Computer Games industry)

    2006Present (2 years)

  • Featured Demo Music Composer

    Rob Papen Studios

    (Music industry)

    October 2006Present (2 years 1 month)

    Blue Synth and Predator Synth Featured Demos

  • Eng.

    APRAM - Administração dos Portos da Região Autónoma da Madeira, S.A.

    (Public Company; 51-200 employees; Civil Engineering industry)

    December 2004Present (3 years 11 months)

    Inspector Engineer in Port Constructions / Repairs.
    Project Analysis

  • Composer - A Vampyre Story

    Autumn Moon Entertainment

    (Computer Games industry)

    March 2007October 2008 (1 year 8 months)

    Full Original Soundtrack

  • Composer - Sacred 2

    Ascaron

    (Computer Games industry)

    October 2007September 2008 (1 year)

    Additional Music

  • Composer - Zeno Clash

    ACE Team

    (Computer Games industry)

    January 2008February 2008 (2 months)

    Promotional Music

  • Audio Director - Audiosurf

    Invisible Handlebar

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Computer Games industry)

    August 2007December 2007 (5 months)

    IGF 2008 Excellence in Audio Award Winner
    Original Soundtrack Composer, Sound FX Supervision

  • Composer - Crime City

    Games2Gaze

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Games industry)

    October 2007December 2007 (3 months)

    Full Original Soundtrack

  • Composer - Fury

    Auran

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Games industry)

    June 2007November 2007 (6 months)

    Full Original Soundtrack

  • Composer - Days of Sail

    ImmersionFX

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Computer Games industry)

    March 2007April 2007 (2 months)

    Full Original Soundtrack

  • Composer - Darwin the Monkey

    Rock Solid Games

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Computer Games industry)

    December 2006March 2007 (4 months)

    Full Original Soundtrack

  • Film Music Composer

    Short Film: Stilt Walkers / Producer: Van der Haeghe Alexis

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Entertainment industry)

    October 2006November 2006 (2 months)

    Full Original Soundtrack

  • Eng.

    TPF Planege

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Civil Engineering industry)

    March 2004December 2004 (10 months)

    External Consultant for APRAM,S.A. (Inspector Engineer)

  • Eng.

    Viaponte

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Civil Engineering industry)

    August 2002March 2004 (1 year 8 months)

    Structural Engineer - Bridges and Tunnels


Pedro Macedo Camacho’s Education

  • Instituto Superior Técnico

    Eng., Structural / Civil Engineering, 19972002

  • Escola de Música do Conservatório Nacional, Lisboa (National Conservatoire, Lisbon)

    Composition, Analysis, Orchestration, Piano 19972001

    A+ every year in Composition, Analysis and Orchestration with famous Portuguese senior composer and teacher, Eurico Carrapatoso.

  • CEPAM - Escola Profissional das Artes da Madeira (Professional Arts School, Funchal - Madeira)

    Composition, Music Theory, Piano 19951997

    Composition classes with talented Argentinean Maestro, Roberto Pérez.


Additional Information

Pedro Macedo Camacho’s Websites:

Pedro Macedo Camacho’s Groups:

G.A.N.G.,SPA,IGDA,OE, filmcommunity.com, VGM

  •    Film TV Professionals
  •    Post Sound Mixers
  •    IST Engineers

Pedro Macedo Camacho’s Honors:

IGF 2008 Excellence in Audio Award Winner
MI7 Best Music Award, 2006
Honorable Mention for Best Soundtrack in GAMES2006 Festival Portugal, 2006
Best Composition Student Award in Lisbon Conservatoire (est. 1835), 2001


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