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Job Title : Composer/Sound Designer Location: Wilmington, North Carolina Department: NC Sound ... This position will be full time in person at our Wilmington Studio. This is NOT a remote position.

Principal Sound Designer

Santa Monica, CA · On-site

$140K - $160K/yr

Summary We are looking for a versatile and experienced Principal Sound Designer to join our audio ... Description * Full-time job with benefits. * Role is on-site in Santa Monica, CA. * Office is ...

Sound Supervisor

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

USC School of Dramatic Arts | Los Angeles, California Sound Supervisor Full Time/On-Ground The USC ... Support sound design students and guest sound designers in implementing sound designs for School of ...

Sound Technician

Chicago, IL · On-site

$32.01/hr

None FLSA Classification: Full-Time Non-Exempt Pay Range: IATSE Local 2 CBA $32.01 per/hour ... They will work with professional designers and directors from Chicago and around the world managing ...

System Designer

Largo, FL · On-site

$100K/yr

Job Type Full-time Description Position Overview The Senior System Designer works with location ... Understanding of materials and strategies for optimizing sound performance in various environments.

Designer FLSA Status: Full-time, Exempt, Salary Department: Art and Estimating Location: Office ... Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to exercise sound judgment and make ...

Designer FLSA Status: Full-time, Exempt, Salary Department: Art and Estimating Location: Office ... Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to exercise sound judgment and make ...

Senior Designer

Covington, KY · On-site

$99K - $105K/yr

Sound fun? Perfect - you'll fit right in. The Senior Designer will develop conceptually driven ... Additionally, for eligible full-time employees, we offer a competitive benefits package including ...

Sound graphic design fundamentals. * Ability to maintain brand standards. * Social media-minded ... Job Type: Full-time Education: Bachelor's (preferred) or equivalent experience required. Location:

Tooling Designer

Cross Plains, WI · On-site

$70K - $100K/yr

Plastic Ingenuity has a full-time Tooling Designer position available at our Cross Plains plant ... Uses sound drafting techniques to produce accurate and complete drawings. * Completes required ...

Tooling Designer

Cross Plains, WI · On-site

$70K - $100K/yr

Plastic Ingenuity has a full-time Tooling Designer position available at our Cross Plains plant ... Uses sound drafting techniques to produce accurate and complete drawings. * Completes required ...

Job Type Full-time Description JDA Worldwide is a full-service marketing and communications firm ... sound and beautifully made. Mentoring junior designers is an integral part of the role. The right ...

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How much do full time sound designer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time sound designer in the United States is $83,833.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,500.00 and $93,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Sound Designer vs Part Time Sound Designer?

AspectFull Time Sound DesignerPart Time Sound Designer
Work HoursTypically 35-40 hours/weekLess than 20 hours/week
Employment StatusFull-time employeePart-time contractor or freelancer
CredentialsUsually requires a degree in audio engineering or related fieldMay have similar credentials but often less formal education
Work EnvironmentIn-house studio or office settingRemote or freelance projects
Job StabilityMore stable, with benefitsLess stability, project-based

Full Time Sound Designers work regular hours as full-time employees, often with benefits and job stability, while Part Time Sound Designers typically work fewer hours, often on a freelance basis, with more flexible schedules but less stability.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Sound Designer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% Locum Tenens, 85% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $83,833 per year, or $40.3 per hour.

Composer/Sound Designer

Valicy

Wilmington, NC

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Composer/Sound Designer
Location: Wilmington, North Carolina
Department: NC Sound
Reports To: Lead Composer/Sound Designer
Status: Exempt
Please include a link to your portfolio showcasing your best work. Applicants may be asked to complete an audio test for the hiring manager(s).
This position will be full time in person at our Wilmington Studio. This is NOT a remote position.
WHO WE ARE:
We are Valicy.

We make games. We also make the machines they run on.

What we're building matters. How we treat people matters more.
OUR MISSION:
We exist to create excellent gaming experiences, treat our customers the way we want to be treated, and positively impact people's lives through a culture of care.
Seven values guide how we work. We call it our FIGHTER mindset:
Fun: Enjoy the journey together
Innovative: Consistently pushing new boundaries through creativity
Growth: Committed to growing personally and professionally
Humble amp; Passionate: It’s important to be both
Teamwork: Built on trust, healthy conflict, commitment, accountability, and results
Excellence: Pursuing high standards in everything we do
Relational: Building trust and relationships with customers and teammates


If this is the kind of place you've been looking for, let's talk.

SUMMARY: Valicy is looking for a talented and full-time composer/sound designer to be a part of an innovative and highly collaborative team of artists, game programmers, and other audio professionals. Our goal is to provide entertaining gaming experiences for the video slots and casino market. The Composer/Sound Designer should not only have the necessary experience, but also the drive and passion to create fun, exhilarating audio for our games.
QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
● Understand company Mission, Vision, and Values and be an ambassador of MVV.
● Compose, arrange, and produce original full-length songs to reflect and enhance any given game theme.
● Design sound effects that enhance gameplay, help provide clarity for in-game features and grab a player’s attention.
● Collaborate with multiple teams of artists, programmers, and game designers to create the most cohesive experience for each project.
● Deliver audio assets to game developers and ensure audio assets are correctly implemented.
● Mix audio on game hardware to ensure audio translates to the player experience as intended.
● Adapt to creative feedback and changes to project scope, style, and timeline.
● Offer and develop innovative ways to maximize the slots and casino experience in each of our games.
REQUIREMENTS:
● Bachelor's degree in music or degree in relevant Audio field.
● Minimum of 2 years relevant work experience.
● Strong familiarity with music theory and various musical styles.
● Working knowledge and efficiency with Logic Pro X.
● Familiarity with industry standard sample libraries.
● Skilled at playing piano and using MIDI keyboards for tracking and composing.
● Working knowledge of recording and mixing.
● Incredibly comfortable writing music and designing sound effects for any given style on a tight deadline.
● Highly adaptable with the ability to receive and accept constructive feedback and criticism.
● Strong verbal and written communication skills
● Professional and enthusiastic work ethic.
Preferred Requirements:
● Postsecondary Degree/Certificate in Music, Audio Production, or related field.
● Experience working with game audio, video slots and casino games.
● Experience working with the human voice.
● Experience with Unity.
This Job Description is to be used as a guide for accomplishing Company objectives. The description incorporates the most typical duties performed and covers only the primary functions and responsibilities of the position. It is recognized that other related duties not specifically mentioned may also be performed. The inclusion of those duties would not alter the overall evaluation of this position.