Adam's Apple - Technical Support for Creative Professionals
Adam's Apple - Creative Support
Technical Support for Creative Professionals
Providing one-to-one technical support for creative professionals using Apple Computers
I specialise in music production, video editing, and creative workflows, and I genuinely understand the tools and challenges you face.With over 25 years of professional experience in both the creative industries and high level IT support, I solve technical problems, and manage / optimise workflows.Whether you're a music producer wrestling with your DAW or studio setup, a video editor troubleshooting Final Cut Pro, or a creative professional optimising your Mac, I'm here to help.Hourly support from £60 | Packages from £120
Friendly, professional support for Music Producers, Video Editors, Photographers, Web Designers and more.
What I offer:
One-to-one support for music producers, video editors & creatives
Remote troubleshooting & guidance [Global]
In-person consultancy in and around the New Forest and Hampshire [UK]
Setup optimisation and ergonomics
File management and backup strategies
Consultancy for technical installations and setup
Support and consultancy for educational facilities
Expertise include:
Logic Pro • PreSonus Studio One • Ableton Live • Audio Production • Sound Design • Mastering • Final Cut Pro • After Effects • Photoshop • Adobe Creative Cloud • Resolume Arena • File management & Backup Strategies • Claude.ai • iCloud • Plug-Ins • OBS • MacOS • iPadOS • iOS • Studio Setup and Ergonomics • Workflow Ergonomics
Basic Pricing
1-2-1 Hourly Support:
Standard Online - troubleshooting & support (screen-share/guidance): £60/hour
In-person Visit (New Forest and surrounding areas): From £75/hour (travel time considerations may be added)
Comprehensive Packages Available - See Below
Retainer/Ongoing:
Monthly retainer (4 hours/month support): £180-£300 Depending on Requirements
Retainer with priority support: £300+/month
Quarterly Maintenance Retainer £150-200/quarter
Get In Touch - Let's Get Your Creativity Flowing
Ready to optimise your setup or solve a technical challenge?
Get in touch today. I'm here to make your creative life easier.
Book an Online Consultation here:
Whether you need a one-off troubleshooting session, a complete studio setup, or ongoing support - I offer flexible, friendly consultancy tailored to your creative workflow.
Availability
| Day | Online | In Person |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 11:00 - 14:30 | 11:00 - 14:00 |
| Tuesday | 11:00 - 14:30 | 11:00 - 14:00 |
| Wednesday | 11:00 - 15:30 | 11:00 - 15:00 |
| Thursday | 11:00 - 14:00 | 11:00 - 14:00 |
| Friday | 11:00 - 14:00 | 11:00 - 14:00 |
[Weekends only available on retainer]
If contacting outside of available hours, be sure to email or text / iMessage - If I don't answer your call during available hours, leave a message and I'll get back to you ASAP.
Packages/Fixed Services:
Creative Space Setup [Basic] - In person consultation : £120
Studio Flow - Full DAW, plugin and audio interface optimisation & configuration: £150-£200
File Flow - File management & backup setup (comprehensive): £150-£250
Hardware Setup - Studio equipment consultation: £120-£180
Software SOS - Software troubleshooting session (1 hour focused): £60
Video Flow - Post-production workflow setup (Final Cut/After Effects): £150-£200
New Mac Setup & Migration - migration, optimisation, software installation, file organisation, backup setup. Takes the stress out of a major transition: £300-500
Full Creative Space Audit - Mac performance, DAW configuration, file management system, backup strategy, ergonomics, cable management, monitor setup, acoustic treatment basics: £444
Why Work With Me?
I'm a creative professional who understands your world; the pressure of deadlines, the frustration of technical issues derailing your flow, and the specific challenges of working with professional creative tools on Mac.With 25+ years of experience in both creative industries and technical support, I solve problems fast and actually understand why they matter to your work.Whether it's optimising your DAW for zero-latency recording, setting up a bulletproof backup system, or getting your Final Cut Pro timeline running smoothly, I've been there.
You're serious about your creative work and want your technology to support (not hinder) it
Your current setup frustrates you but you're not sure how to optimise it
You want expert guidance from someone who speaks both 'creative' and 'technical' fluently
You value friendly, straightforward advice over corporate IT jargon
FAQ
Optimise Your Creative Life
Find Your Flow
Optimise Your Creative Space
Organise Your Files and Backups
Create Your Dream Live Music Performance Setup