Overview
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Position: Audio & Sound Specialist
Type: Hourly Contract
Compensation: $45–$65/hour
Location: Remote
Duration: 2–3 months (with potential extensions)
Commitment: 30–40 hours/week
Base pay range
$45.00/hr - $65.00/hr
Role Responsibilities
* Identify and describe soundscapes of audio–visual content for AI training datasets.
* Create and edit foley effects and soundtracks to ensure realism and immersion.
* Engineer audio for clarity, synchronization, and high-quality outputs.
* Evaluate AI-generated sound and music, providing structured, constructive feedback.
* Collaborate with researchers and creative teams to refine sound design standards.
Requirements
* Strong professional experience in sound design, audio engineering, music production, or related fields.
* Proven track record in film, gaming, music, or immersive media projects.
* Proficiency with industry-standard audio tools (e.g., Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Ableton, Reaper).
* Strong creative judgment and attention to sonic detail.
* Ability to work independently, deliver polished outputs remotely, and meet deadlines.
* Access to a desktop or laptop computer (Chromebooks not supported).
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Details
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Contract
* Job function: Engineering and Art/Creative
* Industries: Technology, Information and Media
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