Entry-Level Sci‑Fi Sound Designer — Remote Pilot

BlockReel; Los Angeles (CA); Remote; USD 37,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Occasional LA meetings

Job summary

BlockReel is seeking an entry-level Sound Designer for a sci-fi pilot based in Los Angeles. You will craft original sound effects, edit dialogue, and design ambient soundscapes to shape a distinctive sonic world. Remote work is possible, with occasional in-person meetings in Los Angeles.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, collaboration across post-production, and a solid understanding of audio workflows. The project runs for about three weeks starting in October 2026.

Qualifications

• Proficient in sound design and editing for narrative-driven scenes.
• Experience with ambience and atmospheric soundscapes is a plus.
• Strong grasp of post-production workflows and mixing.
• Solid listening skills and attention to detail for sci-fi tones.

Responsibilities

• Create original sound effects to support sci-fi visuals.
• Edit dialogue to ensure clarity and naturalness.
• Design ambient soundscapes to build the sonic world.
• Mix the final audio tracks and ensure consistency across scenes.

Skills

Sound design

Dialogue editing

Ambient sound design

Mixing

Post-production workflows

Attention to detail

Tools

Pro Tools

Reaper

Logic Pro

Job description

BlockReel is seeking an entry-level Sound Designer for a sci-fi pilot based in Los Angeles. You will craft original sound effects, edit dialogue, and design ambient soundscapes to shape a distinctive sonic world. Remote work is possible, with occasional in-person meetings in Los Angeles.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, collaboration across post-production, and a solid understanding of audio workflows. The project runs for about three weeks starting in October 2026.