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Weekday AI

Music Production Expert - Swedish

$42 - $78/hr

Production and mixing quality * Classify and label songs according to genre, musical structure ... Audio Engineer * Mixing Engineer * Recording Engineer * Or in a closely related professional audio ...

Paisley Park

On Call Audio Engineer

Chanhassen, MN · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Become an Audio Engineer for Paisley Park, where art, music, events, fashion, culture, and history are celebrated. This is an On-Call position located within the Production Department when events are ...

Live Nation Entertainment

Audio Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Live music is our passion and where we find our common ground. There has never been a better time ... Interact with visiting production crews to ensure a successful show * Distribute or create audio ...

Live Nation Entertainment

Audio Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Live music is our passion and where we find our common ground. There has never been a better time ... Interact with visiting production crews to ensure a successful show * Distribute or create audio ...

Riff Music School

Music Teacher

Westminster, CO · On-site

$21.50 - $27/hr

In addition to music lessons and performance band coaching, Riff Music School also teaches songwriting, audio engineering, music production, and band management. * Inspire students by teaching ...

Livenation

Audio Engineer

Raleigh, NC

Live music is our passion and where we find our common ground. There has never been a better time ... Interact with visiting production crews to ensure a successful show * Distribute or create audio ...

Riff Music School

Music Teacher

Westminster, CO · On-site

$21.50 - $27/hr

In addition to music lessons and performance band coaching, Riff Music School also teaches songwriting, audio engineering, music production, and band management. * Inspire students by teaching ...

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How much do music production audio engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for music production audio engineer in the United States is $48,339.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26,500.00 and $61,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Music Production Audio Engineer vs Recording Engineer?

AspectMusic Production Audio EngineerRecording Engineer
CredentialsTypically holds a degree or certification in audio engineering or music productionOften has similar credentials, focusing on technical recording skills
Work EnvironmentWorks in studios, post-production, and music production settingsPrimarily works in recording studios during the tracking phase
Industry UsageUsed across music, film, and multimedia projectsPrimarily used in music recording sessions
Job FocusOversees entire production process, including mixing and masteringFocuses on capturing sound during recording sessions

While both roles require technical expertise and similar credentials, a Music Production Audio Engineer has a broader scope, overseeing the entire production process, whereas a Recording Engineer specializes in capturing sound during recording sessions.

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Music Production Expert - Swedish

Remote

Weekday AI
Human Resources Consulting Services • 11 - 50 employees
Learn more about Weekday AIexternal

$42 - $78/hr

Contractor

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

This role is for one of our clients
Compensation: $42-$78 per hour
We are seeking experienced music producers, audio engineers, and mixing professionals to contribute to an AI research initiative focused on evaluating generative music systems.
In this role, you will use your professional audio expertise and knowledge of the Swedish music landscape to assess AI-generated music against detailed quality standards. You will evaluate musicality, creativity, production quality, vocal performance, lyrical quality, and adherence to specific prompts or references.
The role requires strong Swedish and English language proficiency and a critical ear capable of identifying subtle differences in musical and production quality.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
  • Compare AI-generated songs based on:
    • Musicality
    • Creativity and originality
    • Prompt adherence
    • Vocal quality and performance
    • Production and mixing quality
  • Classify and label songs according to genre, musical structure, instrumentation, vocal characteristics, and other relevant attributes.
  • Evaluate AI-generated lyrics and vocals against reference material for quality, accuracy, and consistency.
  • Identify subtle issues in arrangement, performance, mixing, production, and overall musical execution.
  • Apply detailed evaluation criteria consistently across different musical styles and genres.
  • Provide clear, structured feedback that helps improve the quality and reliability of AI-generated music.
  • Use professional listening judgment to distinguish technically strong productions from outputs with noticeable creative or audio-quality issues.
Requirements
  • Native or near-native proficiency in Swedish, with the ability to understand and follow detailed written instructions in English.
  • 2+ years of professional experience as a:
    • Music Producer
    • Audio Engineer
    • Mixing Engineer
    • Recording Engineer
    • Or in a closely related professional audio role.
  • Strong familiarity with the Swedish music industry and contemporary Swedish music.
  • High-quality headphones or studio monitors suitable for critical listening.
  • Ability to evaluate music objectively against structured quality criteria.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to articulate observations clearly in written English.
Nice to Have
  • Formal education or training in music performance, music theory, composition, production, or audio engineering.
  • Credited or commercially released production, engineering, mixing, or songwriting work.
  • Broad familiarity with contemporary Swedish genres, sub-genres, artists, and production styles.
  • Experience working across multiple musical genres.
  • Previous experience evaluating AI-generated music, audio, lyrics, or other generative content.
Project Timeline
  • Start Date: Immediate
  • Duration: Up to 6 months
  • Commitment: Flexible
  • Most contributors work approximately 20 hours per week, with no fixed maximum.
Application & Onboarding
  • Submit your resume and relevant professional background.
  • Complete the required application steps, including a Bilingual Competency Interview in Swedish.
  • Selected candidates will receive onboarding instructions and next steps after evaluation.
Contract and Payment Terms
  • You will be engaged as an independent contractor.
  • This is a fully remote opportunity with flexible scheduling.
  • Projects may be extended, shortened, or concluded early depending on project requirements and performance.
  • Work will not require access to confidential or proprietary information belonging to any employer, client, or institution.
  • Payments are made weekly based on services rendered through available payment platforms.
  • H-1B and STEM OPT candidates are not currently supported.
Equal Employment Opportunity
We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.

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