Immersive Sound Designer for Vibrant Music Video - Remote

BlockReel; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

BlockReel is seeking a creative Sound Designer to build a textured sonic landscape for an indie pop‑rock music video. This isn’t just cleaning dialogue; you’ll source and craft unique sound effects, layer ambiences, and shape a distinctive sonic identity that supports the visuals and editor’s rhythm.

The shoot is a one‑day studio session planned for November 2026, with post‑production lasting about three weeks starting mid‑November.

Qualifications

• Excellent portfolio with sound design for music-driven projects or short-form content.
• Own professional-grade sound design software and a good library of effects.

Responsibilities

• Source or create unique sound effects and ambiences.
• Layer textures to craft a distinctive sonic identity.
• Collaborate with the editor to integrate sound with visuals.

Skills

Sound design

Portfolio

Ambience layering

Texture creation

Tools

DAW

Sound libraries

Job description

BlockReel is seeking a creative Sound Designer to build a textured sonic landscape for an indie pop‑rock music video. This isn’t just cleaning dialogue; you’ll source and craft unique sound effects, layer ambiences, and shape a distinctive sonic identity that supports the visuals and editor’s rhythm.

The shoot is a one‑day studio session planned for November 2026, with post‑production lasting about three weeks starting mid‑November.