| Born | Data not available |
| Birthplace | Australia |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Occupation | Film & TV Composer, Sound Designer, Music Producer, Mixing Engineer |
Jacquie Joy is an award-winning Australian composer and sound designer based in Brisbane. With a self-taught background in electric guitar and vocals, she transitioned from live performances to music production, eventually focusing on film scoring and sound design. Over the past five years, she has composed music for over 50 independent films and contributed to television shows like Bondi Rescue and Great Australian Bake Off. Her compositions often blend cinematic elements with sound design, particularly in genres such as thriller, crime, horror, and sci-fi. Jacquie has received multiple nominations from the Hollywood Music in Media Awards and the Hollywood Independent Music Awards, and has won accolades including Gold and Silver Vega Digital Awards. She is also a member of organizations like the Australian Guild of Screen Composers and the Alliance for Women Film Composers.
Early life
Jacquie Joy was born in Australia and developed an early passion for music. She is self-taught in electric guitar and vocals, which led her into live performance before moving into music production. Her drive for storytelling through sound evolved into a focused pursuit of film composition and sound design.
Music career
Jacquie has composed for over 50 independent films and worked on TV shows such as Bondi Rescue and Great Australian Bake Off. Her cinematic music style uniquely integrates sound design elements, with a strong emphasis on thriller, horror, crime, and sci-fi genres. Her dedication to the craft has earned her multiple nominations at the Hollywood Music in Media Awards and the Hollywood Independent Music Awards. In 2023, she also received Gold and Silver Vega Digital Awards.
Discography
Jacquie's body of work includes a broad range of scores for films, documentaries, and TV productions. While she is primarily known for her compositions within cinematic and television contexts, her music stands out for its ability to evoke emotion and tension with precision and creativity.
Other Work
In addition to composition, Jacquie Joy is an accomplished sound designer and mixing engineer. Her technical prowess and creative intuition have made her a sought-after collaborator in the multimedia industry. She is an active member of the Australian Guild of Screen Composers and the Alliance for Women Film Composers, advocating for female representation in film scoring.
