Sound Design Evaluator
Job Description
The immersive power of sound design is crucial for captivating experiences, and AI's ability to generate compelling audio is a burgeoning field. Your expert ear and technical knowledge will be essential in evaluating AI-generated sound effects and ambient audio, ensuring they are high-quality, realistic, and contextually appropriate.
Key Responsibilities
Rigorously evaluate AI-generated sound effects (SFX) for realism, clarity, and impact.
Assess the quality and atmospheric coherence of AI-produced ambient audio and soundscapes.
Identify and categorize common audio artifacts, unnatural characteristics, or inappropriate usage in AI outputs.
Provide detailed, waveform-level feedback on dynamics, frequency response, and spatialization.
Analyze AI's ability to match sound to visual cues or narrative context in multimedia projects.
Contribute to the development of comprehensive quality metrics for automated sound generation.
Ideal Qualifications
5• years of professional experience in sound design, audio engineering, or post-production for games, film, or multimedia.
Expert proficiency in Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) such as Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Ableton Live, or Reaper.
Deep understanding of audio principles, including psychoacoustics, mixing, mastering, and spatial audio.
Exceptional critical listening skills and ability to discern subtle nuances in sound quality.
Experience with various sound synthesis techniques, Foley artistry, or field recording is a plus.
Ability to clearly articulate technical feedback using industry-standard audio terminology.
Project Timeline
Start Date: Within 2 weeks
Duration: Ongoing, with initial 3-month commitment
• Commitment: Flexible, 10-20 hours per week
Lend your expert ear to refine the sound of AI's creative future.