Freelance Audio Editor

An Audio Editor plays a key role in the Post Production pipeline. In this role you will complete technical and administrative tasks in a timely manner while maintaining high quality and consistency. You will assist the Post team in meeting deadlines, completing milestones, and upholding SIDE’s high standards and expectations.

Duties and Key Responsibilities

• Independently edit dialogue for various game projects, ensuring high quality audio output.

• Perform tasks such as editing dialogue, dialogue design and mastering, working with timing constraints, importing audio files into DAW sessions, and anything else to support the Post team with their technical needs.

• Follow project-specific instructions exactly to ensure smooth ingestion of processed audio.

• Troubleshoot audio issues and ensure all deliverables meet technical specifications.

• Maintain strong communication with batch assignees and report any issues that might impact progress or quality.

• Clearly outline your availability to take on work and keep your personal tracker up to date with availability information.

Knowledge, Experience and Skills

• Proficient in the following software and tools: Adobe Audition and/or iZotope RX, Avid Pro Tools, Reaper.

• Good ability to troubleshoot technical issues.

• Strong time management and organisational skills.

• Strong and consistent communication.

Why You?

You are passionate about sound, detail-oriented, and thrive in an environment that values precision and creativity. You enjoy working independently while collaborating effectively with a dynamic team. You take pride in contributing to high-quality projects within the video game industry and maintaining the standards of excellence that SIDE represents.

Additional Information

Multi award-winning games dialogue specialist SIDE is a fast-paced and creative environment working with one of the video game industry’s most successful and well-respected audio production companies. With over 20 years’ experience and an international network of resources, SIDE’s award-winning team of technical and creative experts still hold the same collective intention: to develop the truest interpretation of each client’s vision — for audiences of every genre, on any platform, in all languages. SIDE is also very active in the technology and digital media industries, collaborating with a multitude of innovative clients around the world.