Mercor is hiring : Sound Designer in Richmond

MediabistroRichmond, VA, United States

1 day ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Overview

Join to apply for the Sound Designer role at Mercor .

This range is provided by Mercor. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$20.00 / hr - $20.00 / hr

Company Introduction

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey .

Role Overview

Position : Audio and Sound Specialist – Project-Based Contract, Remote
Flexible weekly commitment (typically 30–40 hours / week).
Collaborate with AI labs to create immersive soundscapes and synchronize audio-visual content. Shape AI systems' understanding of sound with emotion and storytelling.

Responsibilities

Identify and describe soundscapes of audio–visual content.

Create and edit Foley effects for realistic audio tracks.

Engineer sound for clarity and immersion.

Evaluate AI-generated sound outputs and suggest refinements.

Requirements / Qualifications

Must-Have Qualifications

3+ years of professional experience in sound design, audio engineering, or related fields.

Proven track record in film, gaming, music production, or immersive media projects.

Proficiency with industry-standard audio tools (e.g., Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Ableton, Reaper).

Strong creative judgment and attention to sonic detail.

Ability to deliver polished outputs independently and remotely.

Engagement Details

$45-$65 / hour depending on experience and geography.

Paid weekly via Stripe Connect.

Engagement structured as independent contracting.

Remote and asynchronous — set your own schedule.

Application Process

Submit your resume or portfolio highlighting relevant audio work.

Complete a brief interview to share your expertise and preferred areas of focus.

Resources & Support

For details about the interview process and platform information, please check : https : / / talent.docs.mercor.com / welcome / welcome

For any help or support, reach out to : support@mercor.com

PS : Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Art / Creative, Design, and Engineering

Industries : Software Development

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