Sound Engineer

🎧 Sound Engineer – Contract

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About Us

At Pocket FM, we are pioneering the future of audio entertainment. As we expand into the French-speaking market, we’re seeking a talented Sound Engineer who can help bring our immersive audio stories to life. This is a unique opportunity to work on high-quality content production for the France market, from the comfort of India.

Role Overview

You will be responsible for the end-to-end audio production of our French-language audio series, collaborating with writers, voice artists, and the content team to ensure cinematic sound quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Audio Editing & Mixing: Clean, balance, and master dialogue, sound effects, and background scores.
• Sound Design: Craft immersive soundscapes that elevate storytelling (ambience, transitions, FX).
• Quality Control: Ensure final mixes meet broadcast-level audio standards.
• Localization Support: Adapt sound design and pacing to align with cultural and linguistic nuances of the French audience.
• Collaboration: Work closely with French content leads, voice actors, and post-production managers.

Requirements

• 3–6 years of experience in audio editing, mixing, and sound design.
• Proficiency in tools such as Pro Tools, Adobe Audition, Reaper, or similar DAWs.
• Strong understanding of audio storytelling, especially for drama, fiction, or podcasts.
• Familiarity with French language audio content (understanding of French is a plus but not mandatory).
• Experience with remote collaboration workflows.
• Ability to manage tight deadlines with consistent audio quality.

Good to Have

• Background in working with international or French-language productions.
• Understanding of spatial audio, binaural sound, or immersive audio technologies.
• Basic knowledge of generative audio or AI-assisted sound tools.

Why Join Us

• Be part of an innovative, fast-growing audio-tech company.
• Work on diverse, high-impact content for an international audience.
• Collaborate with a creative and passionate team.