Senior Music Composer & Team Lead, Interactive Media

Placements24

United States

Remote

USD 90,000 - 140,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package
Comprehensive benefits plan
State-of-the-art music facilities
Creative freedom and impact
Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Lead Music Composer to shape the sonic identity of immersive projects in Welkom. You will lead a team of composers and sound designers, translating concepts into powerful auditory experiences.

This senior role requires mastery of composition, orchestration, and production across diverse genres, with a track record of delivering high-quality scores for interactive media. You will collaborate with game designers, directors, and narrative teams to align music with

Qualifications

  • Extensive experience composing for interactive media (games, VR).
  • Portfolio showing diverse styles and high production value.
  • Proven ability to lead and deliver complex musical projects.

Responsibilities

  • Compose original scores tailored to interactive projects and narrative.
  • Lead a team of composers and sound designers with clear creative direction.
  • Collaborate with designers and narrative teams to align music with gameplay.
  • Oversee recording, mixing and integration of musical assets.
  • Develop and manage music budgets and schedules.
  • Explore adaptive and interactive music systems.
  • Maintain a library of assets with proper licensing.

Skills

Leadership
Music composition
Orchestration
Audio production
DAW proficiency
Team management
Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Music Composition or related field

Tools

Cubase
Logic Pro
Pro Tools
Wwise
FMOD

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Lead Music Composer to shape the sonic identity of immersive projects in Welkom. You will lead a team of composers and sound designers, translating concepts into powerful auditory experiences.

This senior role requires mastery of composition, orchestration, and production across diverse genres, with a track record of delivering high-quality scores for interactive media. You will collaborate with game designers, directors, and narrative teams to align music with

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