Fox Corporation - Freelance Sound Designer

Client: Fox Corporation

Location: Remote

Contract: Part-time

JOB DESCRIPTION

The FOX News marketing department is looking for a Freelance Sound Designer to join our team in New York, NY. As a Freelance Sound Designer, you will be responsible for supporting the audio needs of our marketing department. You must be able to work efficiently in a fast-paced news environment where multi-tasking is a must. Portfolio of sound design reel or links must be submitted for consideration.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design and sweeten audio elements for various promo lengths and sizzle tapes
• Add sound design and effects to visual animations
• Import and export files in AFF for either a Premiere or Avid workflow
• Understand and maintain all associated computer apps and hardware
• Maintain an organized and clean workstation

REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to work quickly within Adobe Audition
• Knowledge of Premier and Avid edit workflows
• Both Mac/PC proficiency
• Excellent communication/people skills and a team player
• Able to work independently and in a fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work a flexible schedule that allows for last-minute availability including potential unscheduled overtime as dictated by breaking news or other production needs
• Ability to be on call
• Must have excellent internet connectivity

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $40.00-50.00 per hour for high cost labour markets such as but not limited to New York City and Los Angeles, $33.25-41.50 per hour for all other US locations.