Description

Remote Sound Designer

Shape the Sonic Identity of Tomorrow from Anywhere

Are you passionate about crafting immersive audio experiences that elevate storytelling and resonate with global audiences? This is your opportunity to join a visionary creative team that places sound at the heart of innovation. As our new Remote Sound Designer, you will lead the charge in sculpting auditory worlds across digital media, games, film, and branded content. You won’t just design sounds—you’ll shape emotional experiences that linger long after the visuals fade. With an annual salary of $80,000, this remote role offers both professional recognition and opportunities for growth within a company that values originality, collaboration, and artistic leadership.

Role Overview

Key Responsibilities

  • Conceptualize and create audio assets, including Foley, ambiance, UI sounds, and sound effects for interactive and linear media.
  • Design immersive audio environments for video games, mobile applications, and cinematic trailers.
  • Record, edit, and mix voiceovers, music cues, and sound effects using professional DAWs.
  • Collaborate across remote departments to align audio design with visual and emotional storytelling.
  • Maintain a sonic brand identity that aligns with the company’s creative vision and long-term strategic goals.
  • Apply sound processing techniques for clarity, balance, and emotional impact.
  • Optimize sound for multi-platform delivery, ensuring consistent audio quality across devices.

Work Environment and Culture

Remote-First Creative Ecosystem

This fully remote role caters to professionals seeking flexibility, independence, and meaningful collaboration with visionary creatives who think beyond convention, crave autonomy, flexibility, and the excitement of collaborating with forward-thinking creatives. You’ll find yourself among a distributed team that values transparency, experimentation, and lifelong learning.

Growth and Development Opportunities

  • Participation in sound art festivals and competitions
  • Access to continued education platforms and virtual masterclasses
  • Cross-functional mentorship and skill-sharing programs
  • Opportunities to lead global audio campaigns and high-profile projects

Tools and Technologies

Your Sonic Toolkit

You’ll be supported by high-performance tools and cutting-edge technology platforms, with the flexibility to choose your preferred equipment. We support innovation and welcome new tools that advance the art of sound design.

Daily Tools and Platforms

  • Pro Tools, Logic Pro X, or Reaper for multitrack recording and editing
  • iZotope RX for audio restoration and repair
  • Wwise and FMOD for interactive sound implementation
  • Adobe Creative Suite for multimedia integration
  • Remote collaboration tools like Notion, Slack, and Frame.io
  • Cloud-based asset management systems for real-time sharing and reviews

We provide a generous technology stipend to help you maintain or upgrade your home studio as needed.

Candidate Profile

Core Qualifications and Skills

You are a detail-oriented audio designer with an ear for emotional nuance and technical excellence. Your passion for storytelling through sound drives everything you do, and your collaborative spirit enhances every creative interaction.

Must-Have Qualifications

  • 3+ years of professional experience in sound design or audio post-production
  • Demonstrable portfolio showcasing a range of audio work in games, media, or advertising
  • Strong understanding of sound theory, acoustics, and psychoacoustics
  • Fluency in DAWs and industry-standard plugins
  • Excellent communication skills in a remote working environment
  • Ability to balance multiple projects and meet tight deadlines

Preferred Skills and Background

  • Proficiency in integrating audio with middleware platforms like FMOD or Wwise in a game development context
  • Knowledge of scripting tools or game engines like Unity or Unreal
  • Passion for emerging audio trends such as 3D sound, binaural mixing, or adaptive music

Strategic Impact

Contributing to Our Mission

Our mission is to redefine how people connect emotionally with digital experiences. Your role as a Sound Designer is integral to this mission. Every ambient texture, pulse, and pitch you create will directly influence how our audience engages with content. Your sound design won’t be an afterthought—it will be a core part of the creative process.

By enhancing story arcs, emotional beats, and user interactions with layered soundscapes, you will make a meaningful contribution to the emotional architecture of every project. The work you do will not only complement visuals but also lead narratives, define moments, and leave a lasting sonic signature.

Take the Next Step in Your Sound Career

If you’re ready to take on a role that gives you artistic freedom, global collaboration, and leadership potential, we’d love to hear your sound. Join a team where your creativity is celebrated, your input is valued, and your growth is a shared mission.

Your future in sound starts here. Apply now and compose the next chapter of your career.