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Remote Sound Design Jobs in Portland, OR (NOW HIRING)

Principal Engineer

Tigard, OR · On-site +1

$107K - $140K/yr

... Remote Employment: Flexible/Hybrid Job Number: 2026 Department: Public Works Opening Date: 09/08 ... Work closely with the Assistant City Engineer to develop and update engineering design standards.

Principal Engineer

Portland, OR · On-site +1

$107K - $140K/yr

... sound, and to engage with each other as trusted colleagues to achieve excellence in all we do. We ... Work closely with the Assistant City Engineer to develop and update engineering design standards.

... remote. Roles and Responsibilities * Design, develop, test, deploy, and support, production ... Help users make sound decisions while ensuring the resulting solutions meet enterprise technical ...

BIM Professional

Portland, OR · On-site +1

$33.58 - $49.24/hr

... and design * construction and facility services To get where we're going, we need big thinkers ... Does that sound like you? The Opportunity with McKinstry We are currently seeking a BIM ...

Senior Program Manager, GTM PMO

Portland, OR · On-site +1

$123K - $123K/yr

Location: This position is hybrid/remote and reports to the Senior Manager of GTM PMO. ... Design and manage program governance, operating cadence, and stakeholder forums that create ...

Senior Software Engineer

Portland, OR · Remote

$97K - $163K/yr

This is a remote role. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES: * Develop and maintain complex ... Apply sound software engineering processes, including iterative development, unit testing, source ...

Fire Protection Designer

Portland, OR · On-site +1

$32.84 - $52.30/hr

... and design * construction and facility services To get where we're going, we need big thinkers ... Does that sound like you? The Opportunity with McKinstry We are adding a Fire Protection Designer ...

Construction Account Executive

Portland, OR · On-site +1

$93K - $155K/yr

... and design * construction and facility services To get where we're going, we need big thinkers ... Does that sound like you? The Opportunity with McKinstry We are currently seeking a Construction ...

This role is full-time and open to fully remote or NYC-based candidates. Key Responsibilities ... sound tradeoffs across speed, compliance, provider experience, business impact, and cost. * Design ...

... specifications and design documentation. * Possess a strong working knowledge of Technology ... sound judgments and decisions; ability to effectively prioritize workload; ability to analyze ...

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Remote Sound Design information

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How much do remote sound design jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote sound design in Portland, OR is $142,720.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $114,000.00 and $167,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is remote sound design?

A Remote Sound Design job involves creating, editing, and mixing audio elements for various media, such as films, video games, podcasts, and advertisements, while working from a remote location. Sound designers use digital audio workstations (DAWs) and specialized software to craft sound effects, ambient noise, and other auditory components that enhance the listener’s experience. This role requires strong technical skills, creativity, and the ability to collaborate with teams online.

What does a remote sound designer do?

A Remote Sound Designer's workflow generally involves reviewing project briefs, creating and editing sound assets, and integrating audio into multimedia projects using cloud-based DAWs and file-sharing platforms. Collaboration often takes place through regular video meetings, project management tools, and shared feedback documents to stay aligned with the broader creative team, such as game developers, video editors, or marketing professionals. Clear communication and adherence to deadlines are vital as team members may be spread across different time zones. This remote setup provides flexibility, but it also requires proactive communication and self-motivation to ensure seamless collaboration and timely project delivery.

What skills and qualifications are needed for remote sound design?

To excel in Remote Sound Design, you need a strong background in audio engineering, creative sound creation, and editing, typically backed by a degree or equivalent experience in audio production or a related field. Proficiency in digital audio workstations (DAWs) like Pro Tools, Logic Pro, or Ableton Live, along with familiarity with sound libraries and remote collaboration tools, is essential. Exceptional communication, time management, and problem-solving skills help you navigate project requirements and sync with distributed teams. These core and soft skills ensure high-quality audio delivery, effective teamwork, and success in a remote creative environment.

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Infographic showing various Remote Sound Design job openings in Portland, OR as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $142,720 per year, or $68.6 per hour.

Principal Engineer

Tigard, OR • On-site, Remote

City of Tigard, OR
Public Administration • 201 - 500 employees

$107K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Salary: $107,595.52 - $140,681.67 Annually
Location : 13125 SW Hall Blvd, Tigard 97223, OR
Job Type: Full-time
Remote Employment: Flexible/Hybrid
Job Number: 2026
Department: Public Works
Opening Date: 09/08/2026
Closing Date: 9/20/2026 11:59 PM Pacific
Overview
OUR PURPOSE
At the City of Tigard, our talented, industrious, and innovative municipal government professionals have been providing essential services and recreational spaces to Tigard's growing community for over 60 years. City of Tigard team members enjoy meaningful work, a diverse and inclusive culture of belonging, job specific flexibilities and opportunities for growth and advancement. Incorporated in 1961, Tigard is Oregon's 12th largest city and is part of the Portland metropolitan area.
OUR VALUESAt Team Tigard, we are ambassadors of municipal services to the members of our community. We aspire to treat all people with dignity, respect, and care; to demonstrate the equitable and sustainable practices that are environmentally and fiscally sound, and to engage with each other as trusted colleagues to achieve excellence in all we do. We do the right things, and we get things done.
Examples of Duties
  • Supervise the private development team that includes Engineering Technicians and a Project Coordinator.
  • Oversee plan review for development engineering and compliance with Clean Water Services standards.
  • Work closely with the Assistant City Engineer to develop and update engineering design standards.
  • Collaborate with the Community Development team on permitting requirements and long range planning projects.
  • Provide excellent customer service to applicants and community members.

Minimum Qualifications
Any combination of training and experience, which would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities, to perform the essential functions of the position, may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:
  • Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in civil engineering or related engineering field; and
  • A minimum of five (5) years' increasingly responsible experience in professional engineering design, plan review, and project administration including at least one (1) year of lead or supervisory experience.
Licenses and Certifications
  • Possession of a valid driver's license and satisfactory driving history.
  • Possession of, or ability to obtain within six (6) months of appointment, a Registration as a Professional Civil Engineer license to practice in the State of Oregon

Supplemental Information
Union Representation: This position is not represented by a union.
Schedule: 40 hours per week.Work schedule includes a combination of office and off-site meetings (some evenings) There is an opportunity for remote work up to 1 day per week.
How to apply: Please apply online. We do not accept applications via email. Applications must be received by Human Resources by the closing time/date.
IMPORTANT (Please read): In lieu of resumes and cover letters, the City of Tigard evaluates each applicant's work history and responses to supplemental questions. Please complete the application and answer the supplemental questions thoroughly to ensure our subject matter experts can appropriately evaluate your experience.
ATTENTION VETERANS: To receive veteran's preference, please upload your DD214/Separation documentation.
In addition to being a , the City of Tigard offers competitive employee benefits for full-time and part-time employees working 20 or more hours per week:
Choice of health and dental plans
Generous retirement plan (non-PERS)
City-paid HRA-VEBA
Paid time off (PTO) program plus paid sick leave
11 paid holidays
Life and disability insurance
Universal transit pass through TriMet
This job classification is not represented by a union
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01
Which of the following best describes your highest level of education?
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Associate's Degree
  • Associate's Degree and additional coursework
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Bachelor's Degree and additional coursework
  • Master's Degree or higher

02
Which best describes your experience in professional engineering design, plan review, and project administration (experience must be clearly identified in the work history section of the job application)?
  • less than 3 years
  • 3-4 years
  • 4-5 years
  • 5 or more years

03
Which best describes your experience in a lead or supervisor role (Supervisory experience must be clearly identified in the work history section of the job application)?
  • none
  • 1 year or more years

04
Are you currently registered in the State of Oregon as a Professional Engineer, or have the ability to become licensed in Oregon within 6 months?
  • Yes
  • No

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In 500 words or less, explain your experience utilizing public engineering design standards and community development codes for plan review and project development.
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In 500 words or less, explain your approach in assisting applicants through the development process and responding to community members concerns.
Required Question