29 Composer jobs in the United States

• Compose original musical scores for feature films, short films, and documentaries.
• Collaborate with directors and producers to understand the creative vision and musical needs of a project.
• Develop musical themes and motifs that align with character development and plot progression.
• Create orchestrations and arrangements suitable for various film genres.
• Produce high-quality demo recordings and final master tracks using DAWs and virtual instruments.
• Manage music budgets and timelines effectively.
• Record live musicians or session players as required for specific projects.
• Integrate the score with picture, ensuring synchronization and emotional impact.
• Adapt and revise compositions based on feedback from the creative team.
• Stay current with industry trends and emerging music technologies.

• Proven experience as a Film Composer with a strong portfolio of work.
• Exceptional understanding of music theory, harmony, orchestration, and composition.
• Proficiency in digital audio workstations (e.g., Cubase, Logic Pro, Pro Tools, Ableton Live).
• Experience with virtual studio technology (VSTs) and sample libraries.
• Ability to compose in a wide range of musical styles and genres.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
• Creative problem-solving abilities and a keen ear for detail.
• Familiarity with film production workflows and terminology.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Music Composition, Film Scoring, or a related field is preferred.
• Ability to work independently and meet project deadlines remotely.

• Compose original orchestral music for theatrical productions, film scores, or live performances.
• Develop musical themes, motifs, and structures that support the narrative and emotional arc of a project.
• Orchestrate musical compositions for various ensemble sizes, from chamber groups to full symphony orchestras.
• Collaborate closely with directors, choreographers, and other creative team members to align musical direction with overall artistic vision.
• Liaise with conductors and music librarians to prepare scores and parts for rehearsals and performances.
• Attend rehearsals to provide guidance, make adjustments, and ensure faithful interpretation of compositions.
• Explore and incorporate diverse musical styles and influences into compositions.
• Manage compositional timelines and deliver high-quality work within agreed deadlines.
• Contribute to the development of new artistic programs and initiatives.

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Music Composition, Orchestration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of professional experience composing for orchestras or ensembles.
• Demonstrated proficiency in music notation software (e.g., Sibelius, Finale, Dorico).
• A strong portfolio of completed orchestral works with recordings or scores.
• Exceptional understanding of music theory, harmony, counterpoint, and orchestration techniques.
• Ability to conduct rehearsals and communicate effectively with musicians.
• Experience in film scoring or theatre music composition is highly desirable.
• Creative vision and the ability to work collaboratively in an artistic setting.

• Compose original musical scores for feature films and short films.
• Collaborate with directors and producers to understand the vision and emotional tone of each project.
• Develop musical themes and motifs that enhance the storytelling and character development.
• Arrange and orchestrate music for various ensembles or electronic instrumentation.
• Record, mix, and master musical tracks using professional audio equipment and software.
• Ensure musical scores align with the pacing and editing of the film.
• Manage project timelines and deliver high-quality audio assets according to specifications.
• Conduct research for musical styles and influences relevant to film projects.
• Maintain clear communication with the production team regarding musical progress and revisions.
• Stay updated on industry trends and technologies in film scoring and music production.

• Proven experience as a film score composer or composer for visual media.
• Strong portfolio showcasing a range of musical styles and emotional depth.
• Proficiency in Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) such as Logic Pro X, Cubase, Pro Tools, or Ableton Live.
• Knowledge of music theory, orchestration, and arrangement.
• Ability to write music in various genres and styles.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Understanding of the film production process and working with directors.
• Experience with sound design is a plus.

Our client, a global software company, is looking to hire 3 Genesys Composer Routing Developer for a 3-6 month contract. The consultants will be working remotely supporting routing and another for Engage eservices/ digital.

Required Skills:

• Minimum seven years voice/routing experience (Genesys Composer experience)
• Experience using Genesys composer to create and maintain complex routing strategies
• Strong leadership and organizational skills
• Excellent communication and presentation skills with strong problem solving and analytical skills
• Expertise with Agile (Scrum, Kanban) delivery and software design, development, test, and operational automation

• Compose original musical scores for feature films, short films, and potentially other visual media.
• Collaborate closely with directors, producers, and music supervisors to understand creative vision and project requirements.
• Develop musical themes, motifs, and soundscapes that complement the narrative and emotional arc of the film.
• Orchestrate, arrange, and produce musical pieces using industry-standard digital audio workstations (DAWs) and virtual instruments.
• Provide multiple musical options and revisions based on feedback.
• Ensure timely delivery of all musical cues and final scores according to production schedules.
• Manage and organize all music assets, including project files, stems, and masters.
• Stay informed about current trends in film music and contemporary compositional techniques.
• Effectively communicate musical ideas and concepts through written and verbal means.
• Adapt to various musical styles and genres as required by project needs.
• Maintain confidentiality regarding unreleased film projects.
• Explore innovative approaches to scoring and sound design integration.

• Demonstrated professional experience composing music for film or television, with a strong portfolio showcasing a range of styles.
• Mastery of music theory, harmony, counterpoint, and orchestration.
• Advanced proficiency in DAWs such as Logic Pro X, Cubase, Pro Tools, or Ableton Live, and extensive experience with high-quality sample libraries and virtual instruments.
• Exceptional ear for melody, rhythm, harmony, and sonic texture.
• Strong understanding of film structure, pacing, and emotional beats.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to receive and incorporate constructive criticism.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Music Composition, Film Scoring, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• Experience with music licensing and rights management is a plus.
• Creative problem-solving skills and a passion for storytelling through music.

• Compose original film scores.
• Collaborate with directors and producers.
• Oversee music recording sessions.
• Integrate scores with sound design.
• Maintain artistic integrity under deadlines.

• Compose original musical scores for feature films across various genres.
• Collaborate closely with directors and producers to understand and realize their musical vision.
• Develop thematic material and motifs that enhance character and narrative.
• Orchestrate and arrange music for diverse ensembles, from solo instruments to full orchestras.
• Oversee music recording sessions, ensuring high-quality performance and production.
• Edit and mix scores to integrate seamlessly with picture and sound design.
• Manage project timelines and budgets effectively.
• Stay updated on film scoring trends and technological advancements.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Music Composition, Film Scoring, or a related field.
• Demonstrable portfolio of critically acclaimed film scores.
• Expertise in at least one major DAW (e.g., Cubase, Pro Tools, Logic Pro).
• Proficiency with music notation software (e.g., Sibelius, Finale).
• Strong understanding of music theory, orchestration, and arranging.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and project management skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet demanding deadlines.