13 hours ago

Audio Specialist

Taskify AI

Remote
Contractor
$140,000
Remote

Job Overview

Job TitleAudio Specialist
Job TypeContractor
CategoryCommerce
Experience5 Years
DegreeMaster
Offered Salary$140,000
LocationRemote

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Job Description

Audio Specialist at Taskify AI

As an Audio Specialist, you will be responsible for creating professional audio tracks and thoroughly documenting complete production workflows. This role requires showcasing your full mixing process, from initial layering through final mastering, as a flexible hourly contractor.

Key Responsibilities

  • Multi-Track Audio Production: Build complete audio projects using industry-standard DAWs, encompassing initial sound layering, final mix, and mastering delivery.
  • Workflow Documentation: Clearly articulate creative decisions, experimentation techniques, and problem-solving through comprehensive written and verbal process explanations.
  • Sound Layering & Refinement: Skillfully layer multiple audio elements, applying dynamic processing, EQ, compression, and various effects to achieve professional-grade results.
  • Quality Assurance: Ensure all final mixes consistently meet industry standards for clarity, balance, dynamics, and artistic integrity across diverse playback systems.
  • Asset Organization: Systematically organize, label, and export audio stems, sessions, and final masters to facilitate seamless team handoff and robust archiving.

Required Skills

  • Professional audio production and mixing experience.
  • Proficiency with Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) such as Pro Tools, Logic, Reaper, Ableton, or similar.
  • Strong understanding of audio processing techniques, including EQ, compression, reverb, and automation.
  • Demonstrated experience with complete project workflows, from tracking through mastering.
  • Excellent written communication skills for explaining production choices and methodologies.
  • Capability for multi-genre production, including music, podcasts, and sound design.

Technical Tools Used

  • Professional Digital Audio Workstations
  • Audio processing plugins and effects
  • MIDI sequencing and virtual instruments
  • Cloud collaboration and file-sharing platforms
  • Documentation and session management tools

Weekly Workflow Example (15 hours)

  • Monday (2h): Project planning + initial layering
  • Tuesday (3h): Core mixing + effects processing
  • Wednesday (2h): Process documentation + review
  • Thursday (3h): Automation + refinement passes
  • Friday (3h): Final mastering + stem exports
  • Weekend (2h): Revisions + portfolio prep

Ideal Background

  • Freelance audio engineers/producers with a strong portfolio.
  • Podcast producers demonstrating full production experience.
  • Music producers comfortable managing complete workflows.
  • Sound designers possessing advanced mixing and mastering skills.

Key skills/competency

  • Audio Production
  • Mixing
  • Mastering
  • DAW Proficiency
  • Sound Design
  • Audio Processing
  • Workflow Documentation
  • Quality Assurance
  • Multi-genre Production
  • Asset Organization

Tags:

Audio Specialist
audio production
mixing
mastering
sound layering
workflow documentation
quality assurance
asset organization
creative decisions
problem-solving
multi-genre
DAWs
Pro Tools
Logic
Reaper
Ableton
audio processing plugins
MIDI
virtual instruments
cloud collaboration
file-sharing

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How to Get Hired at Taskify AI

  • Research Taskify AI's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
  • Tailor your resume: Customize your resume to highlight professional audio production, DAW proficiency, and workflow documentation experience relevant to the Audio Specialist role.
  • Showcase your portfolio: Prepare a compelling audio portfolio demonstrating multi-track mixing, mastering, and sound design skills across various genres.
  • Prepare for technical interviews: Be ready to discuss your expertise in audio processing, DAWs like Pro Tools or Ableton, and complete project workflows with Taskify AI.
  • Highlight communication skills: Practice articulating your creative decisions and problem-solving approaches, emphasizing your written and verbal documentation abilities.

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