Sound Designer - Remote

YO AI Labs; New York (NY); Remote; USD 55,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

YO AI Labs is seeking a remote Sound Designer contractor to support an AI training and audio annotation project focused on robotic video content. You will apply sound editing, restoration, and annotation skills to review and enhance audio quality for real-world tasks performed by robotic arms.

Responsibilities include reviewing session audio, editing and annotating tracks for clarity, removing noise, identifying audio events, and documenting edits while adhering to annotation standards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in sound design, editing, or audio restoration.
• Strong ability to identify subtle audio details and inconsistencies.
• Familiarity with digital audio workstations and editing tools.
• Experience with audio annotation or technical review is beneficial.
• Ability to work independently in a remote, project-based environment.

Responsibilities

• Review audio from video sessions featuring robotic arms performing real-world tasks.
• Edit and annotate audio tracks for clarity, accuracy, and consistency.
• Remove unwanted noise, distortion, and other audio issues.
• Identify and document specific sounds, events, and audio anomalies.
• Collaborate remotely to clarify annotation standards and resolve ambiguities.
• Maintain accurate records of edits, annotations, and restoration work.
• Suggest improvements to audio annotation workflows and guidelines.

Skills

Sound Editing

Audio Restoration

Attention to Detail

Audio Quality Assessment

Sound Analysis

Audio Annotation

Written and Verbal Communication

Job description

Sound Designer

Role Type: Contractor
Location: Remote

We are engaging Sound Designers to support an AI training and audio annotation project focused on robotic video content. You'll use your sound editing and audio restoration expertise to review, annotate, and assess audio quality. No prior AI experience is required.

Scope of Work

• Review audio from video sessions featuring robotic arms performing real-world tasks.


• Edit and annotate audio tracks for clarity, accuracy, and consistency.


• Remove unwanted noise, distortion, and other audio issues.


• Identify and document specific sounds, events, and audio anomalies.


• Collaborate remotely to clarify annotation standards and resolve ambiguities.


• Maintain accurate records of edits, annotations, and restoration work.


• Suggest improvements to audio annotation workflows and guidelines.

Required Skills

• Sound Editing


• Audio Restoration


• Attention to Detail


• Audio Quality Assessment


• Sound Analysis


• Audio Annotation


• Written and Verbal Communication

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional experience in sound design, sound editing, or audio restoration.


• Strong ability to identify subtle audio details and inconsistencies.


• Familiarity with digital audio workstations and audio editing tools.


• Experience working with real-world or non-music audio is a plus.


• Experience with audio annotation or technical audio review is beneficial.


• Ability to work independently in a remote, project-based environment.