Sound Engineer – Freelance (AirGigs / Remote) at Outlier

Key Responsibilities & Achievements: Collaborated with an audio post-production team to edit, clean, and prepare large batches of audio recordings for client delivery. Worked on noise reduction, volume normalization, and audio stitching tasks while ensuring all files met technical broadcast standards. Conducted detailed quality control checks, identifying and fixing issues such as clipping, volume inconsistencies, phase misalignment, and crossfade errors. Followed strict workflow documentation and updated files within shared Google Drive and spreadsheet-based task systems. Communicated efficiently with project leads, providing regular progress updates, troubleshooting reports, and delivering on deadlines. Adapted quickly to workflow revisions, including adjustments to LKFS loudness levels and volume specifications per client QC requirements. Delivered consistent high-quality results under tight timeframes, completing 5–6 hours of precise audio editing per session with attention to technical and creative detail. Maintained professionalism, responsiveness, and initiative — offering proactive feedback and ensuring clear communication throughout each project. Tools & Skills Used: DAWs: FL Studio, Audacity, Descript, and other audio restoration tools Plugins: Limiters, Equalizers, Noise Reduction, and Loudness Metering (Youlean, etc.) File management via Google Drive, Sheets, and AirGigs platform Understanding of broadcast audio standards (LKFS, dBFS, dynamic range, and limiting practices) Additional creative services offered: mixing, mastering, sound design, and audio post-production for video