Sound Designer (Remote)

Bored Panda; Cape Town; Remote; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media and entertainment company is looking for a talented Sound Designer to join their YouTube channel team. You will be responsible for adding high-quality sound effects and music to videos viewed by millions. Candidates should have experience in sound design and familiarity with Adobe Premiere and Reaper or similar DAWs. This is a remote position offering opportunities for creativity and career growth.

Qualifications

• Experience in sound design relevant to commercials, film, TV or other video platforms.
• Fluent in English.
• Ability to work independently, demonstrating initiative and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Research and work with sound effects and music databases.
• Add sound effects and music to videos viewed by millions.
• Assist in audio-related tasks for the editing team.

Skills

Sound design experience

Adobe Premiere

Reaper or similar DAWs

Teamwork skills

Independence and initiative

Education

Degree in music / audio technology

Tools

Adobe Premiere

Reaper

Job description

We are one of the leading tech-driven media and entertainment companies, producing uplifting content in 17 languages for people of all ages.

Known for award-winning art and pop culture magazine and TOP DIY channel Crafty Panda, we fight the world's boredom at an unprecedented speed: million site views per month and 62 billion video views per year.

Our team comprises over creative individuals who work from 42 different countries and 3 offices, located in Vilnius, Lithuania.

If you're passionate about making a positive impact on the world and want to be part of a fast-paced, innovative team, then we want to hear from you.

We're always looking for talented and motivated people to join us on our mission to fight boredom and bring joy to billions of people worldwide.

So why wait?

Apply today and join the Pandas!

We are currently on the lookout for a talented Sound Designer (Remote) to join our enthusiastic and vibrant team for the YouTube channel Gotcha!. Our goal is to produce entertaining, straightforward, and unique video content that caters to young viewers across the globe.

What You Will Do :

• Research and work with various sound effects and music databases;
• Add sound effects and music soundtracks to prepared videos watched by M+ people every month;
• Work with purifying our video sounds stylistics;
• Be a part of a great creative team and work in a dynamic atmosphere;
• Have all the necessary tools to create freely;
• Have career opportunities;

When needed, aid the editing team by assisting in audio-related tasks such as creating jingles, finding fitting audio, managing audio files and libraries.

What We Expect :

• Experience in sound design (please provide short video showreel / example of your work you've done for any commercials, film, TV, YouTube or other video platforms);
• Experience working with Adobe Premiere;
• Experience with industry-standard DAWs capable of exporting XMLs, preferably Reaper;
• Love for web video content;
• Fluent in English;
• Great teamwork skills;
• Independence and initiative;
• Desire to learn and grow.

Desired Qualifications (it would be a plus) :

• Degree in music / audio technology or equivalent work experience;
• Interest in generative music and procedural sound;
• Experience as a sound designer or music composer.

Salary : - EUR / month gross

If you meet these requirements, we are waiting for your application!