Sound Designer - Freelancer

About Us :

We are a creative startup producing short-format cinematic animated movies based on themes of astrology and stock market. Our focus is on delivering high-quality, visually striking content that blends storytelling with unique concepts. We are a small, disciplined team that values creativity, consistency, and aim for a healthy work-life balance.

Role Description :

We’re looking for a creative sound engineer to design the complete soundscape for our 2D animated short films. You’ll be responsible for crafting mood-driven sound design using royalty-free elements — bringing life, depth, and immersion to each frame. The role involves working closely with the director to match every sound cue, ambience, and effect to the tone of the scene.

Responsibilities :

Design and mix complete soundscapes for short-format 2D animated films (4–6 mins / week)

Layer, synchronize, and balance multiple audio tracks (dialogue-free projects) using DAWs such as Reaper, Pro Tools, or Adobe Audition

Source and integrate royalty-free music, ambient beds, and Foley to enhance visual storytelling

Apply EQ, compression, and reverb to achieve broadcast-quality mixes

Align sound intensity and dynamics to match visual pacing and scene emotion

Deliver final mixes in stereo format optimized for YouTube and social media platforms

Requirements :

Proficiency in DAWs such as Reaper, Adobe Audition, Pro Tools, or equivalent

Strong understanding of sound layering, EQ, compression, reverb, and panning

Ability to clean, edit, and balance multiple audio layers for dynamic scenes

Experience in Foley, ambience creation, and cinematic sound effects

Familiarity with royalty-free sound libraries and licensing norms

Capable of delivering polished, high-quality audio for 4–6 minutes of animation weekly

Strong sense of timing, rhythm, and emotional tone matching

Excellent communication skills and ability to work within structured deadlines