The Sound Engineer is responsible for recording, mixing, and producing audio for various media, including music, film, television, and live events. This role requires a combination of technical skills and creativity to ensure high-quality sound output that meets project specifications.

Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate recording equipment during sessions for music, podcasts, films, and live performances.
• Collaborate with artists, producers, and directors to achieve the desired sound and audio quality.
• Mix and edit recorded audio tracks to create a final product that meets industry standards.
• Apply sound effects and ensure proper audio balance during the production process.
• Troubleshoot technical issues with audio equipment and software as they arise.
• Maintain audio equipment and software, ensuring they are in optimal working condition.
• Stay updated on industry trends, new technologies, and techniques in sound engineering.
• Prepare audio files for distribution, including mastering tracks for various platforms.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Sound Engineering, Audio Production, Music Technology, or a related field is preferred.
• Proven experience as a sound engineer or in a similar role, with a strong portfolio showcasing previous work.
• Proficiency in digital audio workstations (DAWs) such as Pro Tools, Logic Pro, or Ableton Live.
• Strong understanding of audio recording, mixing, and mastering techniques.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong communication skills to effectively convey ideas and concepts.

Work Environment:

• Work in recording studios, production companies, or live event venues.
• May involve irregular hours, including nights and weekends, depending on project schedules.