Adaptive Horror Composer for Immersive Soundtracks

Mobentertainment; United States; On-site; USD 41,328 - 68,880; Part time

Job summary

Mob Entertainment, a startup multimedia studio, is seeking a Contract Composer to craft chilling original music for our indie horror games like Poppy Playtime. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of experience and a portfolio that reflects a strong understanding of horror music dynamics.

The role involves collaboration with design and audio teams to create a compelling sonic experience that resonates with players. Compensation varies by location, with rates ranging from $30 to $50 hourly based on experience.

Qualifications

• At least three years of experience in a Composer or Audio Designer role.
• A portfolio or reel featuring original music and sound design matching horror style.
• Experience working on at least one released indie or commercial game.

Responsibilities

• Compose and produce original music for psychological horror.
• Design adaptive music systems for in-game actions.
• Collaborate to establish the musical identity of the game.

Skills

Experience in composer or audio design

Strong communication skills

Proficiency in a DAW

Ability to tell stories through music

Creative instincts aligned with narrative-driven games

Tools

Reaper

Unity

Unreal Engine

Job description

Mob Entertainment, a startup multimedia studio, is seeking a Contract Composer to craft chilling original music for our indie horror games like Poppy Playtime. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of experience and a portfolio that reflects a strong understanding of horror music dynamics.

The role involves collaboration with design and audio teams to create a compelling sonic experience that resonates with players. Compensation varies by location, with rates ranging from $30 to $50 hourly based on experience.