74 Sound Designer jobs in the United States
Sound Designer
94010
Meta
Posted 5 days ago
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**Summary:**
Creative Audio is a centralized team that touches every product Meta produces, making our team integral to the company. We collaborate with product and creative teams across Meta to design audio for video, post-production audio, final mixing and mastering, audio field recording, sound effects, and large scale content projects across a wide range of software and hardware, including but not limited to your phone, glasses, VR headsets a mix of AR/MR across these devices. We're a team of over 60 audio experts who design the experiences that connect people through the power of sound. Creative Audio is looking for an experienced Sound Designer to join our Metaverse work at Meta. As a Sound Designer, you must have a passion for sound, and a demonstrated history of sound design for interactive and immersive experiences. You will be an instrumental part in the day-to-day sound design across Meta audio experiences. Candidates must also have experience collaborating closely with other team members and cross-functional product teams, as well as provide creative feedback.
**Required Skills:**
Sound Designer Responsibilities:
1. Create world-class sound design for immersive experiences
2. Collaborate closely with all partners to determine scope of work, planning and execution of sound design and implementation
3. Gain an understanding of product voice in order to maintain quality and leverage existing content for product consistency and efficiency
4. Contribute to the development of sound design systems by establishing audio design standards, guidelines, and best practices, while being the go-to expert for all things sound, including design standards, best practices, and implementation guidelines
5. Prepping and testing for implementation accuracy, as well as collaborating with internal and external team members to address bugs and optimize sounds in the product
6. Execute in a fast-paced and highly fluid environment
7. Collaborate closely with other sound designers to ensure systems alignment across products
8. Collaborate closely with all partners to determine scope of work, planning and execution of sound design and implementation
9. Influence key business decisions within the organization and product/business areas, leveraging clear data-driven decision making
10. Influuence and create unique, memorable sonic experiences e in order to maintain quality and leverage existing resources for product consistency and efficiency
11. Communicate effectively with technical teams and software developers to ensure seamless and efficient sound implementation
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
12. 5+ years of experience creating sonic experiences for products in mobile, hardware, and non-traditional or immersive environments
13. Experience with audio middleware (Wwise, FMOD)
14. Experience creating original sound design for high-profile products or experiences
15. Experience with sound design synthesis and latest plugins
16. Proven communication and collaboration skills
17. Demonstrated music production experience
18. Demonstrated skills in Pro Tools and/or other professional DAW's
19. Understanding of human-centered design
20. Experience managing, scoping and communicating project milestones and deliverables
21. Experience testing implementation of sounds
22. Troubleshooting and problem solving skills
23. Time-management and organizational skills to meet delivery specifications and deadlines
24. Understanding of Design Systems and systems thinking
25. Understand accessibility requirements
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
26. Understanding of programming and technical sound paradigms in VR, AR, or other immersive mediums
27. Experience mixing in a variety of formats, including spatial audio
28. Experience recording in a studio and on location
29. Post-production skills, including editing and mastering
30. Knowledge of acoustics, equipment set ups and calibration
31. Experience with game engines (Unity, Unreal)
32. Experience in designing audio for AR and VR experiences
**Public Compensation:**
$137,000/year to $191,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at
Creative Audio is a centralized team that touches every product Meta produces, making our team integral to the company. We collaborate with product and creative teams across Meta to design audio for video, post-production audio, final mixing and mastering, audio field recording, sound effects, and large scale content projects across a wide range of software and hardware, including but not limited to your phone, glasses, VR headsets a mix of AR/MR across these devices. We're a team of over 60 audio experts who design the experiences that connect people through the power of sound. Creative Audio is looking for an experienced Sound Designer to join our Metaverse work at Meta. As a Sound Designer, you must have a passion for sound, and a demonstrated history of sound design for interactive and immersive experiences. You will be an instrumental part in the day-to-day sound design across Meta audio experiences. Candidates must also have experience collaborating closely with other team members and cross-functional product teams, as well as provide creative feedback.
**Required Skills:**
Sound Designer Responsibilities:
1. Create world-class sound design for immersive experiences
2. Collaborate closely with all partners to determine scope of work, planning and execution of sound design and implementation
3. Gain an understanding of product voice in order to maintain quality and leverage existing content for product consistency and efficiency
4. Contribute to the development of sound design systems by establishing audio design standards, guidelines, and best practices, while being the go-to expert for all things sound, including design standards, best practices, and implementation guidelines
5. Prepping and testing for implementation accuracy, as well as collaborating with internal and external team members to address bugs and optimize sounds in the product
6. Execute in a fast-paced and highly fluid environment
7. Collaborate closely with other sound designers to ensure systems alignment across products
8. Collaborate closely with all partners to determine scope of work, planning and execution of sound design and implementation
9. Influence key business decisions within the organization and product/business areas, leveraging clear data-driven decision making
10. Influuence and create unique, memorable sonic experiences e in order to maintain quality and leverage existing resources for product consistency and efficiency
11. Communicate effectively with technical teams and software developers to ensure seamless and efficient sound implementation
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
12. 5+ years of experience creating sonic experiences for products in mobile, hardware, and non-traditional or immersive environments
13. Experience with audio middleware (Wwise, FMOD)
14. Experience creating original sound design for high-profile products or experiences
15. Experience with sound design synthesis and latest plugins
16. Proven communication and collaboration skills
17. Demonstrated music production experience
18. Demonstrated skills in Pro Tools and/or other professional DAW's
19. Understanding of human-centered design
20. Experience managing, scoping and communicating project milestones and deliverables
21. Experience testing implementation of sounds
22. Troubleshooting and problem solving skills
23. Time-management and organizational skills to meet delivery specifications and deadlines
24. Understanding of Design Systems and systems thinking
25. Understand accessibility requirements
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
26. Understanding of programming and technical sound paradigms in VR, AR, or other immersive mediums
27. Experience mixing in a variety of formats, including spatial audio
28. Experience recording in a studio and on location
29. Post-production skills, including editing and mastering
30. Knowledge of acoustics, equipment set ups and calibration
31. Experience with game engines (Unity, Unreal)
32. Experience in designing audio for AR and VR experiences
**Public Compensation:**
$137,000/year to $191,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at
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Sound Designer
98194 Seattle, Washington
Meta
Posted 1 day ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
**Summary:**
Creative Audio is a centralized team that touches every product Meta produces, making our team integral to the company. We collaborate with product and creative teams across Meta to design audio for video, post-production audio, final mixing and mastering, audio field recording, sound effects, and large scale content projects across a wide range of software and hardware, including but not limited to your phone, glasses, VR headsets a mix of AR/MR across these devices. We're a team of over 60 audio experts who design the experiences that connect people through the power of sound. Creative Audio is looking for an experienced Sound Designer to join our Metaverse work at Meta. As a Sound Designer, you must have a passion for sound, and a demonstrated history of sound design for interactive and immersive experiences. You will be an instrumental part in the day-to-day sound design across Meta audio experiences. Candidates must also have experience collaborating closely with other team members and cross-functional product teams, as well as provide creative feedback.
**Required Skills:**
Sound Designer Responsibilities:
1. Create world-class sound design for immersive experiences
2. Collaborate closely with all partners to determine scope of work, planning and execution of sound design and implementation
3. Gain an understanding of product voice in order to maintain quality and leverage existing content for product consistency and efficiency
4. Contribute to the development of sound design systems by establishing audio design standards, guidelines, and best practices, while being the go-to expert for all things sound, including design standards, best practices, and implementation guidelines
5. Prepping and testing for implementation accuracy, as well as collaborating with internal and external team members to address bugs and optimize sounds in the product
6. Execute in a fast-paced and highly fluid environment
7. Collaborate closely with other sound designers to ensure systems alignment across products
8. Collaborate closely with all partners to determine scope of work, planning and execution of sound design and implementation
9. Influence key business decisions within the organization and product/business areas, leveraging clear data-driven decision making
10. Influuence and create unique, memorable sonic experiences e in order to maintain quality and leverage existing resources for product consistency and efficiency
11. Communicate effectively with technical teams and software developers to ensure seamless and efficient sound implementation
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
12. 5+ years of experience creating sonic experiences for products in mobile, hardware, and non-traditional or immersive environments
13. Experience with audio middleware (Wwise, FMOD)
14. Experience creating original sound design for high-profile products or experiences
15. Experience with sound design synthesis and latest plugins
16. Proven communication and collaboration skills
17. Demonstrated music production experience
18. Demonstrated skills in Pro Tools and/or other professional DAW's
19. Understanding of human-centered design
20. Experience managing, scoping and communicating project milestones and deliverables
21. Experience testing implementation of sounds
22. Troubleshooting and problem solving skills
23. Time-management and organizational skills to meet delivery specifications and deadlines
24. Understanding of Design Systems and systems thinking
25. Understand accessibility requirements
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
26. Understanding of programming and technical sound paradigms in VR, AR, or other immersive mediums
27. Experience mixing in a variety of formats, including spatial audio
28. Experience recording in a studio and on location
29. Post-production skills, including editing and mastering
30. Knowledge of acoustics, equipment set ups and calibration
31. Experience with game engines (Unity, Unreal)
32. Experience in designing audio for AR and VR experiences
**Public Compensation:**
$137,000/year to $191,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at
Creative Audio is a centralized team that touches every product Meta produces, making our team integral to the company. We collaborate with product and creative teams across Meta to design audio for video, post-production audio, final mixing and mastering, audio field recording, sound effects, and large scale content projects across a wide range of software and hardware, including but not limited to your phone, glasses, VR headsets a mix of AR/MR across these devices. We're a team of over 60 audio experts who design the experiences that connect people through the power of sound. Creative Audio is looking for an experienced Sound Designer to join our Metaverse work at Meta. As a Sound Designer, you must have a passion for sound, and a demonstrated history of sound design for interactive and immersive experiences. You will be an instrumental part in the day-to-day sound design across Meta audio experiences. Candidates must also have experience collaborating closely with other team members and cross-functional product teams, as well as provide creative feedback.
**Required Skills:**
Sound Designer Responsibilities:
1. Create world-class sound design for immersive experiences
2. Collaborate closely with all partners to determine scope of work, planning and execution of sound design and implementation
3. Gain an understanding of product voice in order to maintain quality and leverage existing content for product consistency and efficiency
4. Contribute to the development of sound design systems by establishing audio design standards, guidelines, and best practices, while being the go-to expert for all things sound, including design standards, best practices, and implementation guidelines
5. Prepping and testing for implementation accuracy, as well as collaborating with internal and external team members to address bugs and optimize sounds in the product
6. Execute in a fast-paced and highly fluid environment
7. Collaborate closely with other sound designers to ensure systems alignment across products
8. Collaborate closely with all partners to determine scope of work, planning and execution of sound design and implementation
9. Influence key business decisions within the organization and product/business areas, leveraging clear data-driven decision making
10. Influuence and create unique, memorable sonic experiences e in order to maintain quality and leverage existing resources for product consistency and efficiency
11. Communicate effectively with technical teams and software developers to ensure seamless and efficient sound implementation
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
12. 5+ years of experience creating sonic experiences for products in mobile, hardware, and non-traditional or immersive environments
13. Experience with audio middleware (Wwise, FMOD)
14. Experience creating original sound design for high-profile products or experiences
15. Experience with sound design synthesis and latest plugins
16. Proven communication and collaboration skills
17. Demonstrated music production experience
18. Demonstrated skills in Pro Tools and/or other professional DAW's
19. Understanding of human-centered design
20. Experience managing, scoping and communicating project milestones and deliverables
21. Experience testing implementation of sounds
22. Troubleshooting and problem solving skills
23. Time-management and organizational skills to meet delivery specifications and deadlines
24. Understanding of Design Systems and systems thinking
25. Understand accessibility requirements
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
26. Understanding of programming and technical sound paradigms in VR, AR, or other immersive mediums
27. Experience mixing in a variety of formats, including spatial audio
28. Experience recording in a studio and on location
29. Post-production skills, including editing and mastering
30. Knowledge of acoustics, equipment set ups and calibration
31. Experience with game engines (Unity, Unreal)
32. Experience in designing audio for AR and VR experiences
**Public Compensation:**
$137,000/year to $191,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at
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Sound Designer
98005 Bellevue, Washington
Meta
Posted 1 day ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
**Summary:**
Creative Audio is a centralized team that touches every product Meta produces, making our team integral to the company. We collaborate with product and creative teams across Meta to design audio for video, post-production audio, final mixing and mastering, audio field recording, sound effects, and large scale content projects across a wide range of software and hardware, including but not limited to your phone, glasses, VR headsets a mix of AR/MR across these devices. We're a team of over 60 audio experts who design the experiences that connect people through the power of sound. Creative Audio is looking for an experienced Sound Designer to join our Metaverse work at Meta. As a Sound Designer, you must have a passion for sound, and a demonstrated history of sound design for interactive and immersive experiences. You will be an instrumental part in the day-to-day sound design across Meta audio experiences. Candidates must also have experience collaborating closely with other team members and cross-functional product teams, as well as provide creative feedback.
**Required Skills:**
Sound Designer Responsibilities:
1. Create world-class sound design for immersive experiences
2. Collaborate closely with all partners to determine scope of work, planning and execution of sound design and implementation
3. Gain an understanding of product voice in order to maintain quality and leverage existing content for product consistency and efficiency
4. Contribute to the development of sound design systems by establishing audio design standards, guidelines, and best practices, while being the go-to expert for all things sound, including design standards, best practices, and implementation guidelines
5. Prepping and testing for implementation accuracy, as well as collaborating with internal and external team members to address bugs and optimize sounds in the product
6. Execute in a fast-paced and highly fluid environment
7. Collaborate closely with other sound designers to ensure systems alignment across products
8. Collaborate closely with all partners to determine scope of work, planning and execution of sound design and implementation
9. Influence key business decisions within the organization and product/business areas, leveraging clear data-driven decision making
10. Influuence and create unique, memorable sonic experiences e in order to maintain quality and leverage existing resources for product consistency and efficiency
11. Communicate effectively with technical teams and software developers to ensure seamless and efficient sound implementation
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
12. 5+ years of experience creating sonic experiences for products in mobile, hardware, and non-traditional or immersive environments
13. Experience with audio middleware (Wwise, FMOD)
14. Experience creating original sound design for high-profile products or experiences
15. Experience with sound design synthesis and latest plugins
16. Proven communication and collaboration skills
17. Demonstrated music production experience
18. Demonstrated skills in Pro Tools and/or other professional DAW's
19. Understanding of human-centered design
20. Experience managing, scoping and communicating project milestones and deliverables
21. Experience testing implementation of sounds
22. Troubleshooting and problem solving skills
23. Time-management and organizational skills to meet delivery specifications and deadlines
24. Understanding of Design Systems and systems thinking
25. Understand accessibility requirements
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
26. Understanding of programming and technical sound paradigms in VR, AR, or other immersive mediums
27. Experience mixing in a variety of formats, including spatial audio
28. Experience recording in a studio and on location
29. Post-production skills, including editing and mastering
30. Knowledge of acoustics, equipment set ups and calibration
31. Experience with game engines (Unity, Unreal)
32. Experience in designing audio for AR and VR experiences
**Public Compensation:**
$137,000/year to $191,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at
Creative Audio is a centralized team that touches every product Meta produces, making our team integral to the company. We collaborate with product and creative teams across Meta to design audio for video, post-production audio, final mixing and mastering, audio field recording, sound effects, and large scale content projects across a wide range of software and hardware, including but not limited to your phone, glasses, VR headsets a mix of AR/MR across these devices. We're a team of over 60 audio experts who design the experiences that connect people through the power of sound. Creative Audio is looking for an experienced Sound Designer to join our Metaverse work at Meta. As a Sound Designer, you must have a passion for sound, and a demonstrated history of sound design for interactive and immersive experiences. You will be an instrumental part in the day-to-day sound design across Meta audio experiences. Candidates must also have experience collaborating closely with other team members and cross-functional product teams, as well as provide creative feedback.
**Required Skills:**
Sound Designer Responsibilities:
1. Create world-class sound design for immersive experiences
2. Collaborate closely with all partners to determine scope of work, planning and execution of sound design and implementation
3. Gain an understanding of product voice in order to maintain quality and leverage existing content for product consistency and efficiency
4. Contribute to the development of sound design systems by establishing audio design standards, guidelines, and best practices, while being the go-to expert for all things sound, including design standards, best practices, and implementation guidelines
5. Prepping and testing for implementation accuracy, as well as collaborating with internal and external team members to address bugs and optimize sounds in the product
6. Execute in a fast-paced and highly fluid environment
7. Collaborate closely with other sound designers to ensure systems alignment across products
8. Collaborate closely with all partners to determine scope of work, planning and execution of sound design and implementation
9. Influence key business decisions within the organization and product/business areas, leveraging clear data-driven decision making
10. Influuence and create unique, memorable sonic experiences e in order to maintain quality and leverage existing resources for product consistency and efficiency
11. Communicate effectively with technical teams and software developers to ensure seamless and efficient sound implementation
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
12. 5+ years of experience creating sonic experiences for products in mobile, hardware, and non-traditional or immersive environments
13. Experience with audio middleware (Wwise, FMOD)
14. Experience creating original sound design for high-profile products or experiences
15. Experience with sound design synthesis and latest plugins
16. Proven communication and collaboration skills
17. Demonstrated music production experience
18. Demonstrated skills in Pro Tools and/or other professional DAW's
19. Understanding of human-centered design
20. Experience managing, scoping and communicating project milestones and deliverables
21. Experience testing implementation of sounds
22. Troubleshooting and problem solving skills
23. Time-management and organizational skills to meet delivery specifications and deadlines
24. Understanding of Design Systems and systems thinking
25. Understand accessibility requirements
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
26. Understanding of programming and technical sound paradigms in VR, AR, or other immersive mediums
27. Experience mixing in a variety of formats, including spatial audio
28. Experience recording in a studio and on location
29. Post-production skills, including editing and mastering
30. Knowledge of acoustics, equipment set ups and calibration
31. Experience with game engines (Unity, Unreal)
32. Experience in designing audio for AR and VR experiences
**Public Compensation:**
$137,000/year to $191,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at
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Lead Sound Designer
37201 Nashville, Tennessee
$90000 Annually
WhatJobs
Posted 1 day ago
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Job Description
Our client is seeking a creative and highly talented Lead Sound Designer to join their innovative team in **Nashville, Tennessee, US**. This is a unique opportunity to shape the auditory landscape of exciting entertainment projects, from immersive gaming experiences to captivating film scores. The ideal candidate will possess a profound understanding of audio engineering, sound synthesis, Foley, mixing, and music composition, coupled with a strong artistic vision and leadership skills. You will lead a team of sound professionals, directing the creative process and ensuring the highest quality of audio output. This role demands passion, precision, and the ability to translate abstract concepts into rich, impactful sound.
Key responsibilities include:
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Audio Engineering, Music Technology, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience. A minimum of 7 years of experience in professional sound design, with at least 3 years in a lead or supervisory role, is required. Proficiency with industry-standard DAWs such as Pro Tools, Logic Pro, or Ableton Live is essential. Experience with middleware like Wwise or FMOD is highly desirable. A strong portfolio showcasing a diverse range of sound design work is mandatory. Excellent communication, organizational, and creative problem-solving skills are critical. This fully remote position allows you to work from anywhere, collaborating with a world-class team.
Key responsibilities include:
- Overseeing all aspects of sound design for various entertainment projects, ensuring a cohesive and immersive auditory experience.
- Composing, recording, editing, and mixing sound effects, dialogue, and music.
- Leading and mentoring junior sound designers and audio engineers.
- Collaborating closely with directors, producers, and game developers to achieve the desired creative vision.
- Developing sound palettes, character voices, and environmental ambiences.
- Implementing sound assets into game engines or post-production workflows.
- Staying current with the latest audio technologies, software, and industry trends.
- Managing audio budgets and schedules effectively.
- Conducting Foley sessions and ensuring high-quality recordings.
- Mixing final audio for delivery across different platforms and formats.
- Troubleshooting audio-related technical issues.
- Contributing to the overall narrative and emotional impact of the project through sound.
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Audio Engineering, Music Technology, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience. A minimum of 7 years of experience in professional sound design, with at least 3 years in a lead or supervisory role, is required. Proficiency with industry-standard DAWs such as Pro Tools, Logic Pro, or Ableton Live is essential. Experience with middleware like Wwise or FMOD is highly desirable. A strong portfolio showcasing a diverse range of sound design work is mandatory. Excellent communication, organizational, and creative problem-solving skills are critical. This fully remote position allows you to work from anywhere, collaborating with a world-class team.
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Senior Sound Designer
02108 Boston, Massachusetts
$90000 Annually
WhatJobs
Posted 1 day ago
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Job Description
Our client, a leading media and entertainment company, is seeking a talented and innovative Senior Sound Designer to join their award-winning audio team in **Boston, Massachusetts, US**. This role will be instrumental in crafting immersive and engaging soundscapes for a variety of media projects, including films, television shows, video games, and interactive experiences. You will be responsible for the creative direction and execution of all sound elements, from dialogue editing and sound effects creation to mixing and final mastering. The ideal candidate possesses a keen ear for detail, a passion for audio storytelling, and a comprehensive understanding of sound design principles and technologies.
Key responsibilities include:
Key responsibilities include:
- Designing, creating, and implementing high-quality sound effects, foley, and atmospheric elements.
- Editing and mixing dialogue, music, and sound effects to create cohesive and impactful soundtracks.
- Collaborating with directors, producers, and other creative teams to achieve the desired sonic vision for each project.
- Recording and editing foley and voice-overs as needed.
- Operating and maintaining professional audio recording and mixing equipment.
- Staying current with industry trends, new technologies, and best practices in sound design and audio post-production.
- Managing audio assets and maintaining organized project files.
- Contributing creative ideas and solutions to enhance the overall audio experience.
- Mentoring junior sound designers and interns.
- Ensuring final audio mixes meet technical specifications and quality standards.
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Senior Sound Designer
98101 Seattle, Washington
$95000 Annually
WhatJobs
Posted 1 day ago
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Our client, a renowned leader in the Arts & Entertainment industry, is seeking a highly skilled and imaginative Senior Sound Designer to join their creative team in Seattle, Washington, US . This dynamic role involves crafting immersive and impactful audio experiences for a variety of projects. The Senior Sound Designer will be responsible for the entire sound design process, from conceptualization and asset creation to implementation and final mixing. This includes recording, editing, mixing, and mastering audio elements to enhance storytelling, atmosphere, and overall user engagement. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of audio technology, exceptional creativity, and a passion for pushing the boundaries of sonic expression. This position offers a hybrid work model, fostering collaboration while providing flexibility.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conceptualize, design, and implement high-quality sound effects, Foley, ambiance, and musical scores for various projects.
- Record, edit, process, and mix audio assets to create a cohesive and immersive sonic landscape.
- Collaborate closely with directors, producers, game designers, and other creative team members to achieve the desired artistic vision.
- Source and manage audio libraries, ensuring efficient organization and accessibility.
- Utilize industry-standard digital audio workstations (DAWs) and sound design software.
- Implement audio into game engines or other relevant platforms, ensuring seamless integration.
- Develop innovative audio solutions and explore new technologies to enhance sound experiences.
- Oversee and mentor junior sound designers, providing technical guidance and creative feedback.
- Conduct sound mixing sessions, ensuring optimal audio balance, clarity, and impact.
- Stay current with the latest trends and advancements in sound design and audio technology.
- Manage audio asset pipelines and ensure efficient workflow for projects.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues related to audio production and implementation.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Sound Design, Audio Engineering, Music Technology, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in sound design for film, television, video games, or other interactive media.
- Demonstrated portfolio showcasing a wide range of creative and technically proficient sound design work.
- Expertise with digital audio workstations such as Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Cubase, or Ableton Live.
- Strong knowledge of audio middleware (e.g., Wwise, FMOD) is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in audio editing, mixing, mastering, and sound synthesis techniques.
- Excellent understanding of acoustics, psychoacoustics, and audio signal processing.
- Strong creative vision and the ability to translate abstract concepts into compelling audio.
- Effective communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a fast-paced, collaborative team.
- A passion for storytelling and creating immersive audio experiences.
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Lead Sound Designer
28201 Charlotte, North Carolina
$90000 Annually
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Our client, a renowned player in the arts and entertainment sector, is seeking an imaginative and experienced Lead Sound Designer to head their audio department in **Charlotte, North Carolina, US**. This pivotal role is responsible for conceptualizing, creating, and implementing all sound elements for a wide range of entertainment projects, including film, television, gaming, and live performances. The Lead Sound Designer will oversee a team of sound engineers and artists, ensuring the highest quality audio output and driving the sonic vision of each production.
Key responsibilities include designing soundscapes, creating sound effects, recording and editing dialogue, mixing audio for various media, and ensuring seamless integration of sound into the final product. You will work closely with directors, producers, and other creative leads to translate artistic vision into compelling auditory experiences. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of acoustics, psychoacoustics, audio post-production workflows, and the latest audio technologies and software (e.g., Pro Tools, Nuendo, Wwise, FMOD). You must possess exceptional creative talent, technical proficiency, and strong leadership skills to guide and mentor your team. A portfolio showcasing award-worthy sound design work across different entertainment mediums is essential. Responsibilities also include managing audio budgets, scheduling, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and to specification. Strong communication skills are needed to articulate creative concepts and technical details effectively. A Bachelor's degree in Audio Engineering, Music Technology, Film, or a related field, coupled with at least 7 years of professional experience in sound design, with a significant portion in a lead or supervisory role, is required. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the auditory landscape of groundbreaking entertainment.
Key Responsibilities:
Key responsibilities include designing soundscapes, creating sound effects, recording and editing dialogue, mixing audio for various media, and ensuring seamless integration of sound into the final product. You will work closely with directors, producers, and other creative leads to translate artistic vision into compelling auditory experiences. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of acoustics, psychoacoustics, audio post-production workflows, and the latest audio technologies and software (e.g., Pro Tools, Nuendo, Wwise, FMOD). You must possess exceptional creative talent, technical proficiency, and strong leadership skills to guide and mentor your team. A portfolio showcasing award-worthy sound design work across different entertainment mediums is essential. Responsibilities also include managing audio budgets, scheduling, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and to specification. Strong communication skills are needed to articulate creative concepts and technical details effectively. A Bachelor's degree in Audio Engineering, Music Technology, Film, or a related field, coupled with at least 7 years of professional experience in sound design, with a significant portion in a lead or supervisory role, is required. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the auditory landscape of groundbreaking entertainment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the sound design process from concept to final mix.
- Create and implement sound effects, foley, and ambient soundscapes.
- Record, edit, and mix dialogue and voiceovers.
- Collaborate with creative teams to define audio vision.
- Manage and mentor the sound design and engineering team.
- Oversee audio post-production workflows and deliverables.
- Ensure high-quality audio standards across all projects.
- Manage audio budgets and project timelines.
- Stay abreast of new audio technologies and techniques.
- Contribute creative and technical expertise to project development.
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Lead Sound Designer
30303 Atlanta, Georgia
$90000 Annually
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Our client, a renowned player in the Atlanta, Georgia, US entertainment landscape, is searching for a visionary Lead Sound Designer to spearhead the audio experience for cutting-edge projects. This pivotal role demands exceptional creativity, technical expertise, and strong leadership skills to craft immersive and memorable soundscapes that elevate user engagement and narrative impact. As the Lead Sound Designer, you will be responsible for conceptualizing, developing, and implementing all aspects of audio design, from initial concept to final implementation. This includes creating original sound effects, foley, ambient environments, and dynamic audio systems that respond intelligently to in-game or application events. You will collaborate closely with game directors, art teams, and engineers to ensure audio vision aligns seamlessly with the overall project goals. Key responsibilities involve managing a team of sound designers, providing direction, constructive feedback, and ensuring the quality and consistency of audio assets. You will also be instrumental in setting audio pipelines, defining technical specifications, and integrating audio into the chosen engine or platform. A strong understanding of digital audio workstations (DAWs), middleware solutions (e.g., Wwise, FMOD), and real-time audio technologies is crucial. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving, a keen ear for detail, and the ability to push creative boundaries while adhering to project deadlines and technical constraints. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of delivering high-caliber audio for interactive media, demonstrating an ability to translate complex ideas into compelling sonic experiences. You will play a key role in shaping the auditory identity of our client's products, ensuring they are both artistically groundbreaking and technically robust. Experience with mixing and mastering for various platforms and an understanding of psychoacoustics are highly advantageous.
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the sound design process from conception to final delivery.
- Create high-quality sound effects, ambient audio, and voice-over assets.
- Develop and implement dynamic audio systems and interactive audio logic.
- Manage and mentor a team of sound designers, providing artistic direction and technical guidance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including game development, art, and engineering.
- Integrate audio assets into game engines and other development platforms.
- Oversee audio pipeline development and maintain technical standards.
- Conduct audio mixing and mastering for target platforms.
- Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging audio technologies.
- Champion the creative vision for the project's audio experience.
- Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in sound design for interactive media.
- Proven experience in a Lead or Senior Sound Designer role.
- Proficiency in industry-standard DAWs (e.g., Pro Tools, Reaper, Cubase) and audio middleware (e.g., Wwise, FMOD).
- Strong understanding of audio programming and implementation techniques.
- Excellent artistic sensibility and a deep understanding of musicality and acoustics.
- Experience with synthesis, sampling, and audio manipulation techniques.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
- A portfolio showcasing exceptional audio work for games or interactive applications.
- Bachelor's degree in Audio Engineering, Music Technology, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
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Lead Sound Designer
98101 Seattle, Washington
$95000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly creative and experienced Lead Sound Designer to join our dynamic Arts & Entertainment team in the vibrant city of Seattle, Washington, US . This is a unique opportunity to shape the sonic landscapes of innovative projects and mentor a talented group of audio professionals. You will be instrumental in defining the sound strategy, overseeing audio implementation, and ensuring the highest quality of audio output across various entertainment platforms. Responsibilities include conceptualizing and creating immersive sound effects, foley, ambient environments, and UI sounds. You will collaborate closely with game designers, directors, and engineers to integrate audio seamlessly into the user experience. A key part of this role involves managing the audio pipeline, setting technical standards, and providing constructive feedback to the audio team. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in sound design for interactive media, film, or television. Proficiency in industry-standard DAWs (e.g., Pro Tools, Reaper, Logic Pro) and audio middleware (e.g., Wwise, FMOD) is essential. Experience with real-time audio engines like Unreal Engine or Unity is a significant plus. You should possess excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to guide a team, manage priorities, and meet tight deadlines. A passion for storytelling through sound and a deep understanding of acoustics, psychoacoustics, and audio mixing techniques are crucial. We are looking for someone who can push creative boundaries while maintaining technical excellence. This role offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work on exciting, groundbreaking projects in a collaborative environment. If you are a visionary sound artist ready to lead and inspire, we encourage you to apply. This position is based in our Seattle, Washington, US studio, with a hybrid work model allowing for a flexible blend of in-office and remote work to foster collaboration and individual focus.
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, implementation, and integration of all sound assets.
- Develop and maintain a consistent audio vision for projects.
- Mentor and guide junior sound designers.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals.
- Ensure technical quality and performance of audio systems.
- Manage audio middleware integration and workflows.
- Conduct sound recording sessions and audio editing.
- Perform mixing and mastering of final audio outputs.
- 5+ years of experience in sound design, with at least 2 years in a lead role.
- Proven experience in audio for games or interactive media.
- Expertise in digital audio workstations (DAWs) and audio middleware.
- Strong understanding of game development pipelines.
- Excellent creative, technical, and problem-solving skills.
- Bachelor's degree in Audio Engineering, Music Technology, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
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Lead Sound Designer
98101 Seattle, Washington
$110000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly creative and experienced Lead Sound Designer to join their acclaimed Arts & Entertainment studio in **Seattle, Washington, US**. This hybrid role offers a compelling blend of on-site collaboration for creative sprints and essential team meetings, alongside the flexibility of remote work for individual creative tasks. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, creating, and implementing high-quality soundscapes and audio experiences for a variety of projects, pushing the boundaries of immersive audio. This includes directing sound implementation pipelines, managing audio assets, and working closely with game designers, narrative teams, and programmers to ensure the audio vision aligns with the overall project goals. Responsibilities involve recording, editing, mixing, and mastering audio, as well as designing interactive audio systems. You will also mentor junior sound designers, contribute to audio technology development, and ensure the highest standards of audio quality and innovation are met. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of audio production techniques, digital audio workstations (DAWs), and real-time audio engines. A strong portfolio showcasing diverse sound design work across different media is essential. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are required, along with a keen artistic sensibility and a passion for creating unforgettable auditory experiences. This is an exceptional opportunity to lead a talented audio team, contribute to award-winning projects, and shape the sonic identity of interactive entertainment. The position is located in **Seattle, Washington, US**, with a hybrid work model.
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