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Jessie Kamm is a dynamic and versatile filmmaker from Ireland. With over a decade of experience in the Irish film industry, Jessie’s journey began as a child actor, where...
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Hello, i m Michael, web developer since 2010 as freelance and employee . Musician i play multiple instruments, record and edit audio and videos for my music projects. I...
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I'm a seasoned IATSE Production Sound Professional with a strong track record in film and television, known for delivering clean, reliable audio in high-pressure environm...
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Sound Designer & Composer for Film and Games I am a passionate sound designer and composer who focuses on creating unique, immersive, and dynamic audio experiences for...
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Izotope Neutron, Izotope Ozone, Logic Pro
I'm a sound designer and re-recording mixer based in Thessaloniki, Greece, with a focus on documentary and narrative-driven audio post-production. My work blends creative...
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Sound engineer based in Paris France. In the business since 2014 with formations in Paris and San Francisco. Currently working mainly in post production as a sound ed...
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With over 15 years of experience in the music industry, I am a versatile musician specialising in music production, co-writing, top-line vocals, remixing, and composition...

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"Matej did an amazing job editing my video! The whole process was smooth and professional. He has a great sense for rhythm, perfectly synced the cuts to the music, and added cinematic transitions that made the video really stand out. What I appreciated the most was his attention to detail and how he brought emotion into the..."
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"We are a company that manufactures and installs ventilation systems. We have been working with Viktor for many years. He does the whole cycle of video production for all platforms. Videos for social media, for paid advertising, explainer videos for website and for sale. VSLs produced by him bring results. Video editing, 2D..."
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"Matt is an exceptional Sound Designer. I have seen him take on a huge range of projects, each of which have required a breadth of skills, and every time he is able to innovate and produce something to an incredibly high standard. He cares about the work, and it shows. Matt also brings a great energy to the team. He has..."
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Apr 30, 2025
"Daniel made the sound design and original music for a documentary we collaborated on. His work added a whole new depth to the story, elevating every scene with nuance and emotion. He instinctively understood the tone we were going for and created an immersive sonic world that enhanced the narrative without overpowering it...."
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Sound Editor do?

A Sound Editor is responsible for enhancing the audio quality of video productions, films, or music tracks. They work with dialogue, sound effects, and background music to ensure a seamless and immersive auditory experience. Key tasks include:

  • Editing and cleaning audio tracks
  • Synchronizing sound with visuals
  • Creating sound effects and foley
  • Mixing audio levels
  • Collaborating with directors and producers

Sound Editors play a critical role in storytelling by shaping the overall mood and tone through sound design, ultimately enhancing the viewer's experience.

How to Hire a Sound Editor?

Hiring a Sound Editor requires careful consideration of your project needs. Start by defining your project scope and budget. Then, follow these steps:

  • Identify the specific skills required (e.g., film, television, or music).
  • Look for freelancers with relevant experience and strong portfolios.
  • Utilize platforms like Twine to connect with vetted professionals.
  • Review proposals and conduct interviews.

By taking these steps, you can ensure you find a Sound Editor who aligns with your creative vision and project requirements.

How much does it cost to hire a Sound Editor?

The cost to hire a Sound Editor varies based on experience level:

  • Beginner: $25 - $50 per hour
  • Junior: $50 - $75 per hour
  • Mid-level (Industry Average): $75 - $100 per hour
  • Senior: $100 - $150 per hour
  • Expert: $150+ per hour

These rates may vary based on location, project complexity, and the editor's specific expertise.

What qualities set exceptional Sound Editors apart from the rest?

Exceptional Sound Editors possess a blend of technical skills, creativity, and communication abilities. Key qualities include:

  • Strong attention to detail
  • Expertise in sound mixing and editing software
  • Creativity in sound design
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with a team
  • Excellent problem-solving skills

These traits enable them to deliver high-quality audio that enhances the overall production value.

How do you recognize the perfect Sound Editor for your needs?

To find the perfect Sound Editor, consider the following factors:

  • Relevance of past project experience to your needs
  • Portfolio showcasing a variety of work
  • Positive client reviews and testimonials
  • Effective communication skills
  • Willingness to collaborate and adapt to feedback

By evaluating these aspects, you can identify a Sound Editor who aligns with your project goals and vision.

What are the key questions to ask in a Sound Editor interview?

When interviewing a Sound Editor, consider asking these key questions:

  • What is your experience with projects similar to mine?
  • Can you walk me through your editing process?
  • What software and tools do you prefer to use?
  • How do you handle feedback and revisions?
  • What is your availability and typical turnaround time?

These questions will help you gauge their expertise and suitability for your project.

What’s the difference between hiring a freelance Sound Editor and working with an agency?

Hiring a freelance Sound Editor offers flexibility and often lower costs, as you deal directly with the professional. Freelancers typically provide personalized attention and can be more adaptable to project changes. In contrast, agencies may offer a broader range of services and a team of editors, which can be beneficial for larger projects. However, agencies often come with higher fees and less direct communication. Understanding your project needs will help you choose the best option.

What should be in a Sound Editor project brief / job description?

A strong project brief or job description for a Sound Editor should include:

  • Project overview and objectives
  • Specific audio needs (e.g., music mixing, dialogue editing)
  • Timeline and deadline
  • Budget range
  • Desired experience and skills
  • Example projects or references

This clarity helps attract the right candidates and sets expectations from the start.

How do I hire a Sound Editor on Twine?

Hiring on Twine is simple.

  1. Post a job with your project details, timeline, and budget.
  2. Browse portfolios of vetted Sound Editors and invite those who match your needs.
  3. Receive proposals and compare experience, pricing, and reviews.
  4. Communicate expectations, set milestones, and finalize the hire.
  5. Securely pay through Twine, ensuring protection for both parties. Twine connects you with top freelance Sound Editors, making it easy to find the perfect creative professional for your project.

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