Remote Lead Sound Engineer — Mix, Master, Mentor

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Lead Sound Engineer for an arts and entertainment client. The role leads sound design, mixing, and audio post-production from a fully remote setup, coordinating with creative teams across digital channels.

Ideal candidates bring extensive experience as a sound engineer, a strong portfolio, and proficiency in Pro Tools and Logic Pro. You will mentor junior engineers and supervise audio workflows in a distributed environment.

Qualifications

• Proven track record with professional audio work.
• Expertise in mixing, mastering, and sound restoration techniques.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute high-quality sound mixing and mastering for film, music, and interactive media.
• Oversee audio post-production processes, ensuring clarity, impact, and adherence to project specifications.
• Collaborate with composers, sound designers, and directors to achieve optimal sonic results.
• Manage audio asset libraries and ensure efficient workflow for remote teams.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex audio technical issues in a remote production environment.
• Mentor junior audio engineers and maintain the highest technical standards.

Skills

Sound engineering

Pro Tools

Logic Pro

Portfolio

Audio restoration

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Lead Sound Engineer for an arts and entertainment client. The role leads sound design, mixing, and audio post-production from a fully remote setup, coordinating with creative teams across digital channels.

Ideal candidates bring extensive experience as a sound engineer, a strong portfolio, and proficiency in Pro Tools and Logic Pro. You will mentor junior engineers and supervise audio workflows in a distributed environment.