Audio Engineer
- Location
- Remote
- Pay
- Pay not listed
- Employment
- Freelance / day rate
Employer posted Sep 17 · Added to VDJ Oct 9 · Last checked todayPosting still live
About the role
Pocket FM is seeking an Audio Engineer to join our Japan team and ensure the highest quality audio experience across our Japanese catalog.
Skills and tools
localizationdubbingJapanese
What you'll do
- Perform quality control on AI-generated audio by reviewing completed episodes for pronunciation, pacing, emotional delivery, technical issues, and overall listening experience.
- Identify audio errors and document clear, actionable correction notes for Voice-Over Artists and production partners.
- Edit and patch audio by seamlessly stitching corrected dialogue, pickups, and re-recorded segments into finished episodes using professional audio editing and patching software.
- Ensure patched audio maintains consistent tone, pacing, ambience, volume, and technical quality throughout each episode.
- Troubleshoot audio issues related to cuts, mispronunciations, abrupt transitions, background noise, pacing, performance quality, and technical inconsistencies.
- Coordinate recording revisions and pickups with Voice-Over Artists and production partners to resolve quality issues efficiently.
- Maintain audio quality standards, QC processes, and documentation to ensure consistency across all productions.
- Collaborate with Content, Localization, Product, and Production teams to resolve production issues and continuously improve workflows.
What they're looking for
- Hands-on experience in audio engineering, audio post-production, sound editing, dubbing, spoken-word production, or audio quality assurance within media, entertainment, gaming, or related industries.
- Experience reviewing spoken audio for pronunciation, performance quality, pacing, clarity, and technical accuracy.
- Proficiency using professional audio editing software and audio patching workflows to integrate pickups, corrections, and re-recorded dialogue into finished productions.
- Strong technical understanding of audio editing, patching, sound consistency, transitions, levels, ambience, and quality control.
- Experience coordinating with Voice-Over Artists, recording teams, studios, or production partners to resolve audio quality issues.
- Strong understanding of audio production workflows, recording processes, and quality assurance best practices.
- Excellent attention to detail with the ability to identify subtle performance, linguistic, and technical issues.
- Strong organizational and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple productions simultaneously.
About Pocket FM
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