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Sound Post Production Engineer

Description

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We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Sound Post Production Engineer to join our audio production team. This role is essential in ensuring the highest quality of sound for film, television, video games, and other multimedia projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in audio engineering, a deep understanding of post-production workflows, and a passion for storytelling through sound. As a Sound Post Production Engineer, you will be responsible for editing, mixing, and mastering audio tracks to meet creative and technical standards. You will collaborate closely with directors, producers, sound designers, and other post-production professionals to bring projects to life through immersive and polished soundscapes. Your work will directly impact the audience's experience, making your role critical to the success of each production. Key tasks include cleaning and enhancing dialogue, adding sound effects and Foley, balancing audio levels, and ensuring synchronization with visual elements. You will also be expected to troubleshoot audio issues, manage session files, and maintain organized workflows. Familiarity with industry-standard software such as Pro Tools, Adobe Audition, and Logic Pro is essential. The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent communication skills, the ability to work under tight deadlines, and a keen ear for detail. A strong portfolio showcasing previous post-production audio work is highly desirable. This is a dynamic and collaborative role that offers the opportunity to work on a variety of exciting projects across different media platforms. If you are passionate about sound and have the technical expertise to deliver exceptional audio experiences, we encourage you to apply and become a vital part of our creative team.

Responsibilities

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  • Edit and mix dialogue, music, and sound effects for various media projects
  • Ensure audio synchronization with visual content
  • Clean and enhance recorded audio tracks
  • Collaborate with directors, producers, and sound designers
  • Create and integrate Foley and ambient sounds
  • Master final audio mixes for distribution
  • Maintain organized session files and backups
  • Troubleshoot and resolve audio issues
  • Ensure compliance with technical specifications and loudness standards
  • Stay updated with industry trends and new audio technologies

Requirements

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  • Bachelor’s degree in Audio Engineering, Sound Design, or related field
  • 3+ years of experience in audio post-production
  • Proficiency in Pro Tools, Adobe Audition, or similar DAWs
  • Strong understanding of audio signal flow and mixing techniques
  • Excellent attention to detail and critical listening skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Knowledge of audio formats, codecs, and delivery standards
  • Experience with Foley recording and sound design
  • Portfolio or demo reel showcasing previous work

Potential interview questions

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  • Can you describe your experience with audio post-production software?
  • How do you approach cleaning and enhancing dialogue tracks?
  • What is your process for mixing audio for film or television?
  • Have you worked with Foley or created custom sound effects?
  • How do you ensure audio is properly synchronized with video?
  • Can you provide examples of projects you’ve worked on?
  • How do you handle tight deadlines and last-minute changes?
  • What steps do you take to ensure high-quality audio output?
  • Are you familiar with loudness standards and delivery specifications?
  • How do you stay current with new audio technologies and trends?