Sound engineer Sound engineer

Filmprikbord; Huizen; Remote; EUR 36,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Soundfocus zoekt een Sound Engineer die werkt aan productie van audio descriptions, ondertiteling, dubbing en gehoorrechten voor film, tv en theater. Je registreert en regisseert stemmen, bewerkt geluid en verzorgt de eindmix voor verschillende platforms.

Je werkt in een kleine, gepassioneerde team met veel ruimte voor initiatief en verantwoordelijkheid, op ons splinternieuwe kantoor in Huizen. Een jaarcontract met uitzicht op een vast dienstverband wordt geboden.

Qualifications

• Een cursus Sound Design, Music Technology of Audio Production afgerond.
• Aantoonbare relevante werkervaring.
• Werk nauwkeurig en met oog voor detail.
• Kan onder tijdsdruk werken.
• Kan zelfstandig werken, maar ook een echte teamspeler zijn.

Responsibilities

• Werken op onze geluidsstudio's.
• Regisseren van (stem)acteurs.
• Geluid bewerken en audio-restauratie.
• Mixen voor bioscoop, streaming en broadcasting.
• Bestanden exporteren en leveren volgens specificaties.
• Ideeën aandragen over efficiëntere workflows en technologische standaarden.

Skills

Voice direction

Critical listening

Attention to detail

Time management

Teamwork

Education

Sound Design

Music Technology

Audio Production

Job description

(auto-translated from Dutch Dutch ) Small team. Big productions. Media for everyone. How do you ensure that a film, series, or theatrical performance is truly accessible to everyone? That is what Soundfocus focuses on every day. From audio description and subtitles to dubbing, sign language, and hearing-impaired audio — we make content accessible to the widest possible audience. And we could really use your help with that.

This is what you are going to do

As a Sound Engineer, you work on a variety of productions for film, television, streaming, and theater. An important part of the work consists of producing audio description; visual description for people who are visually impaired or blind.

In concrete terms, this means:

• Working in our sound studios.
• Recording and directing (voice) actors.
• Sound editing and audio restoration.
• Mixing for cinema, streaming, and broadcast.
• Checking the final mix and performing technical QCs.
• Exporting and delivering files in the correct formats and according to the specifications of, for example, Earcatch, Netflix, and Amazon.
• Contributing ideas regarding more efficient workflows, technical standards, and the further development of our audio production.

What we offer

And then us

You will join a brand-new office with great studio spaces where, with a small team, we provide media accessibility for a wide range of productions. We are ambitious, but keep it personal. No endless layers of bureaucracy or meetings, but short lines of communication, plenty of responsibility, and colleagues who are just as passionate as you.

What you can expect from us:

• A small, enthusiastic, and professional team.
• A lot of responsibility and room for personal initiative.
• A shared lunch every day.
• Market-competitive salary, commensurate with your education and work experience.
• Make an impact by making a direct contribution to accessible media for people with a visual or hearing impairment.
• A varied role in which you can develop yourself.

Location

Huizen (NH)

Period

Annual contract with the possibility of an indefinite contract.

Job requirements / profile

Who are we looking for?

A Sound Engineer at Soundfocus is not only technically strong.

You listen critically and are strong in voice direction. You are also very articulate and can quickly and easily (re)write an existing script during the shoot.

You:

• Have completed a course in Sound Design, Music Technology, or Audio Production;
• have demonstrable relevant work experience;
• works accurately and has an ear for detail;
• can work well under time pressure;
• can work independently, but is also a real team player;

Spoken / language requirements

Dutch