Audio Designer and Sound Editor

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Base Pay Range

$40.00/hr - $60.00/hr

Location

Remote

Commitment

20–50 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

• Edit and mix dialogue, sound effects, and music for both short and long-form video content.
• Clean up raw audio by removing background noise, equalizing voices, and balancing levels.
• Sync sound precisely with visuals and transitions to maximize impact.
• Add SFX and ambient layers to enhance storytelling and realism.
• Collaborate with video editors and producers to ensure cohesive sound design.
• Maintain consistent loudness, tone, and quality across all content formats.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in audio editing, mixing, or sound design.
• Proficiency with Adobe Audition, Pro Tools, DaVinci Resolve Fairlight, or similar DAWs.
• A strong ear for detail, pacing, and emotion in sound.
• Understanding of music licensing, sound libraries, and audio effects.

• Degree in Audio Engineering, Music Production, Film/Media Production, or similar.
• Experience designing audio for short-form, social, or branded content.

Compensation & Legal

• Hourly contractor
• $45/hour for this project

Application Process

• Upload resume
• AI interview based on your resume
• Submit form

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