Sound Designer, Editor

Dhar Mann Studios

. Design and implement sound effects, ambiences, hard effects, and creative sound design elements for narrative content .

Posted 10/14/2026contractRemote • IndiaMid-LevelSenior💰 $10 - $17 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in sound design and audio mixing, with proficiency in Digital Audio Workstations and industry-standard audio plugins. Capable of managing audio assets and collaborating effectively with creative teams to deliver high-quality auditory experiences.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Expert-Level Proficiency With DAWAudio Mixing TechniquesAdvanced Noise Reduction Software ExperienceStrong Understanding Of Audio Signal FlowExceptional Organizational Skills

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Hard Skills

Sound DesignAudio MixingFoley RecordingDialogue EditingAudio Quality ControlMixing TechniquesAudio Asset ManagementNoise ReductionSpatial Audio FormatsCreative Sound Design

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsProactive Problem-SolverMeticulous Attention To DetailAbility To Manage Multiple ProjectsStrong Work Ethic

Tools & Technologies

Pro ToolsLogic Pro XAdobe AuditionAudio PluginsIZotope RXDolby Atmos

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree In Audio EngineeringBachelor's Degree In Music ProductionBachelor's Degree In Film

Industry Keywords

High-Volume Content CreationNarrative ContentPost-ProductionBroadcast Loudness StandardsAudio Post-Production Trends

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and implement sound effects, ambiences, hard effects, and creative sound design elements for narrative content
Record and edit Foley to synchronize with on-screen action
Clean up and edit dialogue tracks to remove background noise, improve clarity, and ensure consistency
Collaborate with editorial, directors, and composers to translate creative vision into an auditory experience
Perform final audio mixes, balancing dialogue, music, sound effects, and Foley
Ensure mixes meet broadcast loudness standards and distribution-platform technical specifications
Conduct quality control checks on delivered audio for synchronization, errors, and consistency
Manage, organize, archive, and maintain audio assets and project files
Troubleshoot audio software, hardware, and file-format issues
Report department metrics such as mix volume and common technical challenges
Stay updated on audio post-production trends, tools, and best practices
Report directly to the Head of Post-production
Work collaboratively with post-production and creative teams as an individual contributor

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience in a high-volume content creation environment, preferably with scripted narrative content
Bachelor's degree in Audio Engineering, Music Production, Film, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Sound Designer, Audio Mixer, or similar role in a fast-paced production setting
Expert-level proficiency with a Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) such as Pro Tools, Logic Pro X, or Adobe Audition
Strong understanding of audio signal flow, acoustics, and mixing techniques
Proficiency with industry-standard audio plugins for EQ, compression, noise reduction, and reverb
Exceptional organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate creative and technical concepts
Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines
A proactive problem-solver with a strong work ethic
A passion for storytelling through sound
Experience with advanced noise reduction software (e.g., iZotope RX)
Experience with spatial audio formats like Dolby Atmos
A portfolio or reel showcasing your work on past projects

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Paid time off
Work alongside industry leaders on thrilling, fast-paced projects