Lead Music Director & Composer for Animated Series Benoni

Placements24; Benoni; Vor Ort; ZAR 600.000 - 900.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical aid

Retirement contributions

Creative autonomy

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 in Benoni, Gauteng, seeks a Senior Music Director and Composer to lead the musical direction for an animated series. You will create original scores, develop thematic material, and conduct sessions with musicians to ensure expressive performances that fit the narrative.

The role requires 8+ years in music composition for film, TV, or animation, with strong orchestral and modern production skills using DAWs.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Music Composition, Film Scoring, or a related field.
• 8+ years of professional experience in music composition for film, television, or animation, with a strong portfolio of produced work.
• Proficiency in orchestral composition and modern music production techniques using DAWs.

Aufgaben

• Compose original music scores for episodes of an animated series, adhering to creative briefs and directorial vision.
• Develop thematic material for characters, locations, and key emotional moments.
• Conduct recording sessions with musicians, ensuring high-quality performances.
• Oversee the music editing, mixing, and mastering process.
• Collaborate closely with directors, producers, and sound designers to integrate music effectively into the animation.
• Manage the music budget and schedule for each production phase.
• Supervise and mentor junior composers or music assistants.
• Ensure music aligns with the target audience and overall tone of the series.

Kenntnisse

Orchestral composition

Film/TV scoring

DAWs: Cubase/Logic/Pro Tools

Budget management

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

Bachelor's or Master's in Music Composition/Film Scoring

Tools

Cubase

Logic Pro

Pro Tools

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 in Benoni, Gauteng, seeks a Senior Music Director and Composer to lead the musical direction for an animated series. You will create original scores, develop thematic material, and conduct sessions with musicians to ensure expressive performances that fit the narrative.

The role requires 8+ years in music composition for film, TV, or animation, with strong orchestral and modern production skills using DAWs.