John Patterson

John Patterson is an accomplished Senior Records Officer at Creative Australia since February 2015, with a robust background as a Corporate Archivist and Records Manager in the Government sector since May 2014. As the Producer, Editor, and Owner of effectarama, Australia's Sound Effects Library, John has contributed significantly to the audio landscape for film, television, radio, theatre, and multimedia since January 2000. Previously, John managed audio and video preservation at the National Archives of Australia from July 2008 to May 2014, and has extensive freelance experience as a Film Sound Designer, working on over three hundred Australian feature films and more than five hundred hours of television from January 1981 to January 2010.