Ryan Cologne

About

Music licensing and catalog operations professional with 10+ years of experience in independent label work, artist support, metadata management, and remote program coordination. Experienced in release operations, PRO coordination, rights tracking, client communication, and cross-functional project execution.

Experience

• Operations Specialist
  Forward Research (Arweave)
  2025 – 2025
• Project Manager and Operations
  Weavers (Arweave)
  2024 – 2025
• Aftersales Operations / Customer Service
  Arc'teryx
  2022 – 2023
• Lead Project Manager
  Owake Records
  2017 – 2022

Skills

• Adobe Photoshop
• Customer Support
• Copywriting
• Google Workspace
• Figma
• Cross-functional Collaboration
• Vendor Management
• Notion
• Framer
• Reporting
• Slack
• Data Tracking
• Microsoft Word
• Excel
• Process documentation
• PowerPoint
• Metadata Management
• Contract Coordination
• Premiere Pro
• Artist relations
• Publishing
• Licensing Support
• Remote coordination
• Catalog Administration
• Squarespace
• Rights management
• PRO Coordination
• Release Operations
• Distrokid

Projects

• Independent Projects

  Continued independent creative and digital production work across music, content, and research-driven projects.

Courses & certifications

• Software Product Management Specialization · University of Alberta
• Web3 and Blockchain in Global Commerce Specialization · INSEAD
• Artist Management Certificate · Berklee College of Music

🗣️ Languages

• English · Native
• Spanish · Professional