103 Senior Film Score Composer Sound Designer jobs in Kenya
Senior Film Score Composer & Sound Designer
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client, a forward-thinking production house, is seeking a highly creative and technically skilled Senior Film Score Composer and Sound Designer for an exciting new project. This is a fully remote, contract-based role that offers the opportunity to contribute your unique artistic vision to compelling visual narratives. You will be responsible for composing original musical scores that evoke specific emotions and enhance storytelling, as well as designing and implementing immersive soundscapes that bring scenes to life. This involves collaborating closely with directors and editors, understanding the narrative arc, and translating creative briefs into audio realities. Proficiency in a Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) such as Logic Pro, Ableton Live, or Pro Tools is mandatory. Experience with sound synthesis, audio editing, mixing, and mastering is essential. A strong portfolio showcasing a diverse range of musical styles and sound design expertise, particularly in film or animation, is required. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of music theory, harmony, and orchestration, combined with a keen ear for sonic detail. Excellent communication and organizational skills are necessary to manage project timelines and client feedback effectively in a remote work environment. We are looking for an artist who can not only deliver exceptional musical and sound design elements but also proactively contribute creative ideas. This remote opportunity, originating from **Nyeri, Nyeri, KE**, requires an individual who is passionate about the art of filmmaking and dedicated to crafting unforgettable auditory experiences.
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Senior Music Producer & Sound Engineer - Remote
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Our client, a leading innovator in digital media and entertainment, is seeking a highly creative and technically proficient Senior Music Producer and Sound Engineer to join their groundbreaking remote team. This role is critical in shaping the auditory experience of our client's diverse content offerings, from original music compositions to immersive sound design for multimedia projects. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of music theory, production techniques, and advanced audio engineering skills, coupled with a proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a virtual environment.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Compose, arrange, and produce original music across various genres tailored to specific project needs (e.g., soundtracks, jingles, ambient scores).
- Record, mix, and master audio tracks to broadcast-quality standards using professional DAWs and equipment.
- Design and implement sound effects, Foley, and atmospheric audio to enhance storytelling and user experience.
- Collaborate with content creators, directors, and project managers to interpret creative briefs and deliver exceptional audio solutions.
- Troubleshoot and resolve audio technical issues, ensuring seamless playback and delivery across multiple platforms.
- Maintain and organize project audio assets, including session files, stems, and final mixes.
- Stay abreast of the latest trends and technologies in music production and sound engineering.
- Provide creative input and technical guidance to junior team members.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, adhering to deadlines and quality expectations in a remote setting.
- Ensure all audio deliverables meet technical specifications and artistic requirements.
- Bachelor's degree in Music Production, Sound Engineering, Audio Technology, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Minimum of 6 years of professional experience in music production and sound engineering, with a strong portfolio showcasing diverse work.
- Expert proficiency in industry-standard Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) such as Pro Tools, Logic Pro X, Ableton Live, or Cubase.
- Extensive knowledge of audio signal flow, acoustics, microphone techniques, and mixing consoles.
- Experience with audio post-production for video, games, or interactive media is a significant advantage.
- Excellent ear for detail, pitch, rhythm, and dynamics.
- Strong understanding of music theory and composition principles.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote work setting.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts clearly.
- Familiarity with audio middleware (e.g., Wwise, FMOD) is a plus.
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Senior Music Producer & Composer
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client is searching for a highly talented and experienced Senior Music Producer & Composer to contribute to a variety of exciting creative projects. This role is ideal for an individual with a proven track record in music creation, arrangement, and production, capable of working autonomously in a remote setting. You will be responsible for composing original music scores, producing high-quality audio tracks, and collaborating with creative teams to meet project specifications. Key responsibilities include understanding musical briefs, developing creative concepts, recording, mixing, and mastering music. Expertise in various music genres and proficiency with industry-standard Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) are essential. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional musical talent, a keen ear for detail, and a strong understanding of music theory and technology. A portfolio showcasing a diverse range of high-quality compositions and productions is mandatory. Excellent communication skills are required to effectively interpret project requirements and provide updates to the remote team. This is a fantastic opportunity to lend your musical expertise to diverse projects, including film, television, gaming, and advertising, all from the convenience of your home studio. We value creativity, technical proficiency, and a collaborative spirit. Your ability to deliver innovative and impactful musical solutions will be highly appreciated. We are looking for an independent, self-motivated professional with a passion for creating compelling music. The ability to manage project timelines, deliver within deadlines, and adapt to different creative styles is crucial for success. This contract role offers the flexibility to work on exciting projects that can significantly enhance your professional portfolio.
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Lead Music Producer - Arts & Entertainment
Posted 25 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic and innovative record label and production house, is seeking a highly talented and experienced Lead Music Producer to join their creative team in **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to blend in-studio collaboration with the flexibility of remote work, contributing to the creation of groundbreaking musical projects. The ideal candidate will possess a deep passion for music, exceptional audio engineering skills, and a proven track record of producing successful tracks across various genres. You will be responsible for guiding artists through the recording process, overseeing all aspects of music production from pre-production to final mix and mastering. This includes setting the creative direction, coaching artists, selecting appropriate instrumentation, and ensuring the highest sound quality. You will work closely with a team of talented musicians, songwriters, and engineers to bring artistic visions to life. The ability to identify and nurture emerging talent, alongside managing established artists, is crucial. Your role will involve extensive studio time, as well as remote collaboration on mixing, mastering, and creative development. We are looking for a visionary producer who can translate raw ideas into polished, commercially viable music. Strong leadership qualities, excellent communication skills, and a keen ear for detail are essential. The successful candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of music theory, arrangement, and contemporary production techniques. Experience with various Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) and audio hardware is a must. You will be instrumental in shaping the sound of our client's roster and contributing to their reputation for excellence in the arts and entertainment industry. This role requires a proactive and collaborative approach, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining creative integrity. Come and make your mark on the Kenyan music scene from our state-of-the-art studios, with the added benefit of remote flexibility.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the end-to-end music production process for various artists and projects.
- Collaborate with artists to develop their sound, refine compositions, and guide recording sessions.
- Manage studio engineers, session musicians, and other production staff.
- Utilize advanced audio engineering techniques for recording, mixing, and mastering.
- Ensure the highest quality audio output, meeting industry standards.
- Identify and develop new talent, nurturing their artistic growth.
- Contribute creative ideas for musical arrangements, instrumentation, and production.
- Manage project timelines and budgets effectively.
- Stay current with music industry trends, technologies, and popular genres.
- Bachelor's degree in Music Production, Audio Engineering, or a related field; equivalent professional experience considered.
- 5+ years of experience as a professional music producer with a strong portfolio of released work.
- Proficiency in major DAWs (e.g., Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Ableton Live, FL Studio) and audio software.
- Expertise in sound engineering, mixing, and mastering techniques.
- Strong understanding of music theory, arrangement, and various musical genres.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, balancing studio and remote responsibilities.
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Senior Remote Music Producer & Composer
Posted 25 days ago
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Our client is seeking a talented and experienced Senior Remote Music Producer & Composer to create original music and soundscapes for various projects. In this fully remote role, you will be responsible for composing, arranging, and producing high-quality musical content across a range of genres and styles. Your duties will include collaborating with directors, game developers, and other creative professionals to understand their vision and translate it into compelling audio experiences. You will manage the entire production process, from initial concept and composition to final mixing and mastering. The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio showcasing a diverse range of musical compositions and production work. Proficiency in digital audio workstations (DAWs) such as Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Ableton Live, or Cubase is essential, along with a deep understanding of music theory, orchestration, and sound design principles. Experience in composing for film, television, video games, or advertising is highly desirable. You should have excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to provide and receive constructive feedback effectively. This role demands creativity, a keen ear for detail, and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. You will be expected to manage multiple projects concurrently and deliver exceptional musical results that align with project requirements. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled musician and producer to contribute their creative talents to a variety of innovative projects, all from the convenience of a remote setting. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about music creation, possesses exceptional technical and artistic abilities, and is dedicated to producing outstanding audio content. Your ability to adapt to different creative briefs and deliver unique, impactful musical pieces will be key to your success.
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Senior Music Producer & Sound Designer
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic creative studio specializing in interactive media and game development, is seeking an exceptional Senior Music Producer & Sound Designer. This is a fully remote position, ideal for a creative visionary who thrives in a collaborative, virtual environment. You will be instrumental in crafting the auditory landscape of our client's projects, from original musical compositions and sound effects to immersive audio experiences. Your responsibilities will include composing, arranging, and producing music for various media, designing and implementing sound effects, and overseeing the integration of audio assets into final products. You will work closely with game designers, animators, and directors to translate creative vision into compelling audio realities. This role requires a deep understanding of music theory, production techniques, and the latest trends in audio technology. The ideal candidate will have a diverse portfolio showcasing a wide range of musical styles and sound design expertise. A Bachelor's degree in Music Production, Sound Engineering, or a related field is required, along with a minimum of 7 years of professional experience in music production and sound design, preferably within the gaming or interactive entertainment industry. Proficiency in Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) such as Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Ableton Live, and sound design software is essential. Excellent ear for detail, strong creative vision, and exceptional communication skills are crucial for collaborating effectively with the team. This is an exciting remote opportunity to shape the sonic identity of innovative projects and contribute significantly to our client's artistic output, based remotely in the vicinity of **Kakamega, Kakamega, KE**. If you are a masterful sound architect with a passion for creating unforgettable auditory experiences, we want to hear from you.
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Lead Music Producer & Sound Designer
Posted 25 days ago
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Our client is looking for an innovative and highly skilled Lead Music Producer & Sound Designer to drive creative audio experiences. This is a fully remote position, ideal for a talented individual passionate about crafting immersive soundscapes and original music compositions. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of audio production, from concept to final delivery, for a variety of projects including games, interactive media, and digital content. This role demands a deep understanding of music theory, composition, arrangement, and a mastery of industry-standard Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) and audio middleware. You will lead a remote team of composers and sound designers, providing artistic direction, technical guidance, and constructive feedback. Your responsibilities will include developing unique sonic identities, creating compelling musical scores, designing realistic and stylized sound effects, and ensuring audio integration meets project requirements. As a remote-first role, exceptional communication and collaboration skills are essential, enabling you to work effectively with cross-functional teams, including developers, animators, and directors, across different geographical locations. You will be expected to manage audio budgets, schedules, and deliverables, ensuring high-quality output within project constraints. Staying abreast of emerging audio technologies and creative trends is crucial. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing diverse audio work, a proven ability to inspire and lead creative teams, and a passion for pushing the boundaries of sound and music in interactive entertainment. You will be responsible for maintaining high standards of audio quality and innovation, contributing significantly to the overall artistic vision and player experience of our client's projects. Embrace this exciting opportunity to shape the auditory landscape of groundbreaking digital experiences from the convenience of your home studio.
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Lead Music Producer and Sound Designer
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, an award-winning independent game development studio, is seeking a highly creative and technically proficient Lead Music Producer and Sound Designer to join their fully remote team. This role is instrumental in crafting the sonic landscape of their innovative game titles, defining the audio direction and ensuring a cohesive, immersive, and impactful auditory experience for players. The Lead Music Producer and Sound Designer will be responsible for composing original music, designing sound effects, implementing audio assets into game engines, and overseeing the overall audio production pipeline. You will collaborate closely with game designers, artists, and narrative teams to bring virtual worlds to life through sound. This position requires a profound understanding of music theory, audio engineering, sound design principles, and game audio middleware.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the audio department, defining the creative vision and technical execution for music and sound design across multiple game projects.
- Compose original musical scores in various genres, tailored to the mood, tone, and gameplay of each title.
- Design, record, and implement high-quality sound effects (SFX) for characters, environments, weapons, and UI elements.
- Create and implement immersive audio experiences, including dynamic music systems and spatial audio.
- Work with game engines (e.g., Unreal Engine, Unity) and audio middleware (e.g., Wwise, FMOD) to integrate and manage audio assets.
- Collaborate with game designers to ensure audio enhances gameplay mechanics and player feedback.
- Oversee audio asset creation, including managing freelance sound designers and composers as needed.
- Ensure audio quality standards are met throughout the development process.
- Optimize audio assets for performance and memory usage without compromising quality.
- Conduct audio mixing and mastering to achieve a polished and professional final sound.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in game audio development.
- Provide creative feedback and technical guidance to the audio team and other departments.
- Manage audio budgets and timelines for projects.
- Develop and maintain audio documentation, including sound dictionaries and implementation guides.
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Our client, a cutting-edge entertainment studio, is seeking a talented and visionary Lead Music Producer to oversee the creation of original soundtracks and musical scores for a variety of media projects. This hybrid role offers a flexible work arrangement, allowing for both remote collaboration and in-studio sessions as needed. You will be responsible for leading a team of composers and sound engineers, guiding the creative direction of music, and ensuring the highest quality of production from concept to final delivery. Your expertise will shape the auditory experience of our client's diverse portfolio.
Key responsibilities include conceptualizing and developing musical themes, composing original scores, and overseeing the recording and mixing process. You will collaborate closely with directors, game developers, and other creative leads to understand their vision and translate it into compelling musical narratives. This role involves managing budgets, scheduling recording sessions, and mentoring junior talent within the music department. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Music Composition, Production, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience, with a minimum of 8 years of experience in music production for film, television, video games, or other media. A strong portfolio showcasing a diverse range of musical styles and exceptional production skills is essential. Proficiency in industry-standard Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) such as Pro Tools, Logic Pro, or Ableton Live, along with a deep understanding of music theory, arrangement, and orchestration, is required. Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills are critical for coordinating creative teams and meeting project deadlines. Experience with live instrumentation recording and mixing, as well as electronic music production, is highly desirable. The ability to adapt quickly to different creative briefs and provide constructive feedback is key. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant artistic contribution to exciting projects, working within a collaborative environment that values innovation and creativity. While based in **Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE**, this role embraces a flexible hybrid model to maximize creative output and work-life balance.
Key responsibilities include conceptualizing and developing musical themes, composing original scores, and overseeing the recording and mixing process. You will collaborate closely with directors, game developers, and other creative leads to understand their vision and translate it into compelling musical narratives. This role involves managing budgets, scheduling recording sessions, and mentoring junior talent within the music department. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Music Composition, Production, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience, with a minimum of 8 years of experience in music production for film, television, video games, or other media. A strong portfolio showcasing a diverse range of musical styles and exceptional production skills is essential. Proficiency in industry-standard Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) such as Pro Tools, Logic Pro, or Ableton Live, along with a deep understanding of music theory, arrangement, and orchestration, is required. Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills are critical for coordinating creative teams and meeting project deadlines. Experience with live instrumentation recording and mixing, as well as electronic music production, is highly desirable. The ability to adapt quickly to different creative briefs and provide constructive feedback is key. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant artistic contribution to exciting projects, working within a collaborative environment that values innovation and creativity. While based in **Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE**, this role embraces a flexible hybrid model to maximize creative output and work-life balance.
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Lead Music Producer & Sound Designer - Remote
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a forward-thinking creative studio, is seeking a highly talented and innovative Lead Music Producer & Sound Designer to join their fully remote team. This position is perfect for a seasoned professional who thrives on creating immersive auditory experiences across various media, including film, gaming, advertising, and interactive installations. You will be responsible for the end-to-end creation of original music scores, ambient soundscapes, and intricate sound effects, ensuring they perfectly align with the artistic vision and technical requirements of each project. As the lead, you will also mentor junior sound designers, oversee audio post-production workflows, and collaborate closely with directors, animators, and game developers to achieve optimal sonic results. The ideal candidate possesses a masterful command of digital audio workstations (DAWs), a keen ear for detail, and a comprehensive understanding of audio mixing, mastering, and synthesis techniques. You should be adept at translating abstract concepts into tangible sound, and have a passion for pushing the boundaries of auditory art. This remote role requires excellent communication skills, self-discipline, and the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently while maintaining a high standard of quality.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Compose original music scores tailored to the specific mood, narrative, and pacing of various projects.
- Design and implement immersive sound effects, Foley, and ambient soundscapes.
- Record, edit, and mix audio elements to create polished and cohesive sound designs.
- Collaborate with project teams to understand audio requirements and creative direction.
- Oversee and manage audio post-production processes.
- Mentor and guide junior sound designers and audio engineers.
- Utilize a wide range of audio software, plugins, and hardware for sound creation and manipulation.
- Ensure all audio assets meet technical specifications for delivery across different platforms.
- Stay abreast of emerging trends and technologies in music production and sound design.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any audio-related technical issues.
- Bachelor's degree in Music Production, Sound Design, Audio Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in music production and sound design for media.
- Demonstrated portfolio showcasing a wide range of audio work (film, games, advertising, etc.).
- Proficiency in industry-standard DAWs (e.g., Pro Tools, Logic Pro X, Ableton Live, Cubase) and audio plugins.
- Expertise in sound synthesis, recording techniques, mixing, and mastering.
- Strong understanding of music theory and composition.
- Excellent creative and artistic sensibilities.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and project management skills.
- Ability to work effectively independently in a remote setting.
- Knowledge of game audio middleware (e.g., Wwise, FMOD) is a plus.
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