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A short documentary project is seeking a freelance composer to provide background music that enhances the storytelling and emotional impact of the film. The role involves either selecting appropriate existing tracks or composing original music that aligns with the documentary’s tone and message. The work is fully remote and structured as a one-off collaboration, though strong performance may lead to future opportunities. The ideal candidate will bring creativity, sensitivity to narrative pacing, and the ability to complement visuals with music that supports the overall atmosphere of the project.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with the producer to understand the documentary’s themes, emotional tone, and pacing
Propose or compose background music that complements key moments and transitions
Create variations or alternative tracks to provide flexibility in post-production
Ensure music is properly mixed, mastered, and delivered in professional-quality formats
Align all compositions with licensing and copyright requirements for film distribution
Skills and Requirements
Demonstrated experience in film composition, scoring, or sound design
Strong ability to translate narrative and visuals into fitting musical expressions
Proficiency with digital audio workstations (DAWs) such as Logic Pro, Cubase, or Ableton Live
Understanding of cinematic scoring techniques and use of instrumentation for mood creation
Strong collaboration and communication skills to incorporate feedback effectively
Portfolio showcasing previous work in film, documentaries, or related media projects
Reliability and ability to meet project deadlines in a remote freelance environment
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Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Art/Creative
Industries
Movies, Videos, and Sound
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