Lead Sound Engineer - Remote Audio Post-Production

Primedia Recruiter; Gauteng; Remote; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Primedia Recruiter is seeking a Lead Sound Engineer with extensive experience in audio post-production to join a fully remote team. You will oversee sound design, mixing, and mastering for film, television, podcasts, and advertising, guiding a team of engineers to deliver top‑quality audio output.

The role requires strong knowledge of acoustics, DAWs, mixing consoles, and immersive formats like Dolby Atmos, plus proven leadership and deadline discipline to meet project specs and deadlines.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in audio post-production for film, TV, podcasts, and ads.
• Proficient in acoustics, DAWs, mixing consoles, and signal processing.
• Strong leadership with ability to manage a team of sound engineers.
• Experience with immersive formats such as Dolby Atmos.

Responsibilities

• Oversee sound design, mixing, and mastering across projects.
• Lead and mentor a team of sound engineers.
• Ensure adherence to project specs and deadlines.
• Coordinate with production and post teams.

Skills

DAWs expertise

Mixing & Mastering

Dialogue editing

Foley & SFX

Leadership

Tools

Pro Tools

Dolby Atmos

Job description

Primedia Recruiter is seeking a Lead Sound Engineer with extensive experience in audio post-production to join a fully remote team. You will oversee sound design, mixing, and mastering for film, television, podcasts, and advertising, guiding a team of engineers to deliver top‑quality audio output.

The role requires strong knowledge of acoustics, DAWs, mixing consoles, and immersive formats like Dolby Atmos, plus proven leadership and deadline discipline to meet project specs and deadlines.