Sound Designer
Group: Performance
Roll-out by scenario
| Scenario | Engagement | Window | Rate | Year-one cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A: full-time studio | Contract, 100–140 hours | M5–M7 | $60–$90/hr | $6,000–$12,600 |
| B: lean core + contracts | Contract, 100–140 hours | M5–M7 | $60–$90/hr | $6,000–$12,600 |
Responsibilities
- Room tone, spatial audio, kiosk mix, caption timing
Skills
- Unreal MetaSounds; loudness standards
Requirements
- Game or installation audio credits
Training (local tutorials)
Remote working
Remote.
Rate evidence
- YunoJuno sound designer average $76/hr (2026)
- YunoJuno, sound designer contractor rates 2026: https://www.yunojuno.com/freelancer-rates-job-role/sound-designer