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Audio Editor Sound Designer Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

Conagra Brands

Motion Designer & Video Editor

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$64K - $95K/yr

... audio cleanup, sound design, and final asset delivery. * Develop animations, title sequences ... Partner with Creative Directors, Designers, Copywriters, Marketing teams, and Content teams from ...

CONAGRA

Motion Designer & Video Editor

Chicago, IL · On-site

$64K - $95K/yr

... audio cleanup, sound design, and final asset delivery. * Develop animations, title sequences ... Partner with Creative Directors, Designers, Copywriters, Marketing teams, and Content teams from ...

247Hire

Instructional Designer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

The Instructional Designer position is responsible for designing and developing learning ... Proficient in video, photo, and audio editing. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Salas O'Brien, Inc.

Audio Consultant

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$85K - $105K/yr

The ideal candidate is passionate about sound, understands the science behind acoustic and ... Experience designing, operating, installing, or commissioning professional audio systems.

Barstool Sports

Freelance Video Editor

Chicago, IL · On-site

This Editor must also excel in project and media management, montages, color correction, audio ... Creative editing and sound design methods * Advanced proficiency with the Adobe Creative Cloud

Bally's Corporation

Feature Editor

Chicago, IL · On-site

Ability to handle sound design and audio mixing; color correction as required * Ability to manage projects, demonstrate leadership, and assist Creative Director and other Feature Editors in dictating ...

Bally's Corporation

Feature Editor

Chicago, IL · On-site

Ability to handle sound design and audio mixing; color correction as required * Ability to manage projects, demonstrate leadership, and assist Creative Director and other Feature Editors in dictating ...

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How much do audio editor sound designer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for audio editor sound designer in Chicago, IL is $94,876.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,400.00 and $109,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Audio Editor Sound Designer vs Audio Engineer?

AspectAudio Editor Sound DesignerAudio Engineer
Primary RoleEditing, mixing, and creating sound effects for media projectsRecording, mixing, and mastering audio for various productions
Skills & CertificationsSound editing software, creativity, audio editing certificationsAudio engineering certifications, technical proficiency
Work EnvironmentPost-production studios, media companiesRecording studios, live events, broadcast facilities
Industry UsageFilm, TV, video games, multimediaMusic, film, broadcasting, live sound

While both roles involve working with audio, an Audio Editor Sound Designer focuses on editing and creating sound effects for media, whereas an Audio Engineer handles recording, mixing, and mastering audio for various productions. Their skills and work environments often overlap but serve different production stages and needs.

Sound Designer - AI & Voice Development Specialist (Course Credit/Community Service Credit Eligible)

Gary, IN

Childhood Cancer Society
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Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

  • Develop and maintain the voice of Adventure Ted using cutting-edge technology and AI tools to ensure consistent character portrayal across animations, virtual events, and multimedia projects.

  • Collaborate with Childhood Cancer Society’s creative and production teams to enhance Adventure Ted’s voice and personality, elevating his presence in social media content.

  • Use AI-based voice synthesis tools and audio editing software to create high-quality, engaging voice overs that align with Adventure Ted’s optimistic, fun-loving, and compassionate character.

  • Bring Adventure Ted’s animations and projects to life, creating impactful emotional connections with audiences.

  • Troubleshoot technical issues related to AI voice synthesis and audio production to ensure timely and seamless project delivery.

  • Research and implement emerging AI and audio technologies to continually improve the quality and consistency of Adventure Ted’s voice.

  • Commitment to Our Mission: A clear understanding of Childhood Cancer Society’s mission to provide financial and emotional support to families battling pediatric cancer. Adventure Ted’s voice must reflect hope, positivity, and resilience in every project.

  • Professional Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in sound design, audio engineering, or voice synthesis. Candidates should be prepared to share examples of projects where they used AI or audio technologies to create character voices, as well as a sample of what they believe would reflect Adventure Ted’s voice.

  • Technical Proficiency: Expertise in AI voice synthesis tools (e.g., Descript, ElevenLabs, or similar) and professional audio editing software such as Pro Tools, Logic Pro, or Adobe Audition.

  • Passion for Storytelling: A genuine enthusiasm for using sound and technology to bring characters to life and inspire audiences.

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