Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$23 - $29.25/hr
Company Description MXDWN, all that matters in music. Do you live for video games and video game news? We're looking for writers for our sister site mxdwn Games. If your world is knowing what's going ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$23 - $29.25/hr
Company Description MXDWN, all that matters in music. Do you live for video games and video game news? We're looking for writers for our sister site mxdwn Games. If your world is knowing what's going ...
... Add music, sound effects, and voiceovers to enhance video content · Apply color correction ... Media Composer) · Strong understanding of storytelling principles and visual aesthetics · ...
... Add music, sound effects, and voiceovers to enhance video content · Apply color correction ... Media Composer) · Strong understanding of storytelling principles and visual aesthetics · ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$23 - $29.25/hr
Company Description MXDWN, all that matters in music. Do you live for video games and video game news? We're looking for writers for our sister site mxdwn Games. If your world is knowing what's going ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$23 - $29.25/hr
Company Description MXDWN, all that matters in music. Do you live for video games and video game news? We're looking for writers for our sister site mxdwn Games. If your world is knowing what's going ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$90 - $150/hr
You'll create cut scenes for interactive stories, gameplay videos, social content, product ... You know when to let a shot breathe, when to cut, and how music transforms emotion. You love ...
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Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$90 - $150/hr
You'll create cut scenes for interactive stories, gameplay videos, social content, product ... You know when to let a shot breathe, when to cut, and how music transforms emotion. You love ...
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$100K - $125K/yr
... video games for doctors. Our games leverage deep game design and real game tech to advance the ... music producer. Duties / Responsibilities * Own internal game development across your team ...
$100K - $125K/yr
... video games for doctors. Our games leverage deep game design and real game tech to advance the ... music producer. Duties / Responsibilities * Own internal game development across your team ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
Company Description MXDWN, all that matters in music. Do you live for video games and video game news? We're looking to expand our team at MXDWN Games with passionate gamers and writers who have ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
Company Description MXDWN, all that matters in music. Do you live for video games and video game news? We're looking to expand our team at MXDWN Games with passionate gamers and writers who have ...
Develop and advance nationally impactful creative activity as a music composer. Participate in the ... video files of 3-5 representative works, and PDFs of the scores matching those files. If no ...
Develop and advance nationally impactful creative activity as a music composer. Participate in the ... video files of 3-5 representative works, and PDFs of the scores matching those files. If no ...
... with Video Game Music August 1 New Water Wheel to be Dedicated @ Culver City Julian Dixon Library August 8 Kentwood Players - Significant Other Through August 10 Tour de Culver City Workshop to ...
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... with Video Game Music August 1 New Water Wheel to be Dedicated @ Culver City Julian Dixon Library August 8 Kentwood Players - Significant Other Through August 10 Tour de Culver City Workshop to ...
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New York, NY · On-site
$26/hr
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Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
This content will span the full basketball culture universe, including fashion, music, art, gaming ... This role is ideal for someone eager to learn the ins and outs of digital video production and ...
New York, NY · On-site
$26/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
This content will span the full basketball culture universe, including fashion, music, art, gaming ... This role is ideal for someone eager to learn the ins and outs of digital video production and ...
$26/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
This content will span the full basketball culture universe, including fashion, music, art, gaming ... This role is ideal for someone eager to learn the ins and outs of digital video production and ...
$26/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
This content will span the full basketball culture universe, including fashion, music, art, gaming ... This role is ideal for someone eager to learn the ins and outs of digital video production and ...
Redmond, WA · On-site
$1.0K - $9.0K/mo
In addition, students will have the opportunity to put their skills to work by composing and recording music for student animation and video game projects. After completing the application process ...
Redmond, WA · On-site
$1.0K - $9.0K/mo
In addition, students will have the opportunity to put their skills to work by composing and recording music for student animation and video game projects. After completing the application process ...
Redmond, WA · On-site
$1.0K - $9.0K/mo
In addition, students will have the opportunity to put their skills to work by composing and recording music for student animation and video game projects. After completing the application process ...
Redmond, WA · On-site
$1.0K - $9.0K/mo
In addition, students will have the opportunity to put their skills to work by composing and recording music for student animation and video game projects. After completing the application process ...
Proposed repertoire (for pre-formed ensembles) Recording Submission Applicants must submit a video recording (solo or chamber music) including: * Composer * Work title * Movement Application ...
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Proposed repertoire (for pre-formed ensembles) Recording Submission Applicants must submit a video recording (solo or chamber music) including: * Composer * Work title * Movement Application ...
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Proposed repertoire (for pre-formed ensembles) Recording Submission Applicants must submit a video recording (solo or chamber music) including: * Composer * Work title * Movement Application ...
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Proposed repertoire (for pre-formed ensembles) Recording Submission Applicants must submit a video recording (solo or chamber music) including: * Composer * Work title * Movement Application ...
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... game music director, video board operation, and media assistance. Additionally, the position will work to ensure compliance with NCAA, PSAC, and Title IX requirements relative to athletic ...
... game music director, video board operation, and media assistance. Additionally, the position will work to ensure compliance with NCAA, PSAC, and Title IX requirements relative to athletic ...
Itasca, IL · On-site
$82K - $86K/yr
Medical
Retirement
... music, and sound effects into engaging compositions. Facilitate and perform remote, in-studio, and ... Avid Media Composer, Adobe Premiere), Adobe Creative Suite (e.g., After Effects, Photoshop ...
Quick apply
Itasca, IL · On-site
$82K - $86K/yr
Medical
Retirement
... music, and sound effects into engaging compositions. Facilitate and perform remote, in-studio, and ... Avid Media Composer, Adobe Premiere), Adobe Creative Suite (e.g., After Effects, Photoshop ...
$53 - $69/hr
... music, and video game service and software industries is a plus Qualifications HTML, CSS, JavaScript Additional Information Multiple Openings
$53 - $69/hr
... music, and video game service and software industries is a plus Qualifications HTML, CSS, JavaScript Additional Information Multiple Openings
New York, NY · Remote
$14/hr
Music Audio Expert - Punjabi Type: Contract Compensation: $14/hour Location: Remote Duration: Up to 6 months Commitment: 10+ hours/week Role Responsibilities * Evaluate AI model output for lyrics and ...
Quick apply
New York, NY · Remote
$14/hr
Music Audio Expert - Punjabi Type: Contract Compensation: $14/hour Location: Remote Duration: Up to 6 months Commitment: 10+ hours/week Role Responsibilities * Evaluate AI model output for lyrics and ...
New York, NY · Hybrid
$1.7K - $2.0K/wk
Game Seven Agency, an Excel Sports Management Company, is a full service creative and experiential agency that lives for sport, music and culture. From the biggest moments to the smallest details, we ...
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New York, NY · Hybrid
$1.7K - $2.0K/wk
Game Seven Agency, an Excel Sports Management Company, is a full service creative and experiential agency that lives for sport, music and culture. From the biggest moments to the smallest details, we ...
New York, NY · On-site
$1.7K - $2.0K/wk
Game Seven Agency, an Excel Sports Management Company, is a full service creative and experiential agency that lives for sport, music and culture. From the biggest moments to the smallest details, we ...
New York, NY · On-site
$1.7K - $2.0K/wk
Game Seven Agency, an Excel Sports Management Company, is a full service creative and experiential agency that lives for sport, music and culture. From the biggest moments to the smallest details, we ...
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A Video Game Music Composer is responsible for creating the musical score for video games, enhancing the player's emotional experience and immersion. They compose, arrange, and produce music that fits the game's themes, tone, and gameplay dynamics. Composers may work with game developers to ensure the music aligns with the game's vision and technical constraints. Their work often includes looping tracks, dynamic music systems, and sound effects integration.
As a Video Game Music Composer, you will frequently collaborate with game designers, audio directors, sound designers, and sometimes programmers to ensure your compositions fit the overall vision and technical needs of the game. You may participate in team meetings to discuss narrative themes, gameplay pacing, and specific scene requirements, and revise your work based on direct feedback. Effective collaboration is essential since the music must seamlessly integrate with other game elements such as sound effects and dialogue. This collaborative process not only enhances the quality of the game but also helps composers develop professionally and build strong industry relationships.
To thrive as a Video Game Music Composer, you need a strong background in music theory, composition, and audio production, often supported by formal music education or a portfolio of original work. Familiarity with digital audio workstations (DAWs) like Logic Pro, Pro Tools, or FL Studio, as well as knowledge of middleware software such as FMOD or Wwise, is typically required. Excellent communication, adaptability, and collaboration skills help composers integrate feedback and work effectively with game developers and sound teams. These abilities ensure that music enhances gameplay and player experience while meeting project requirements and deadlines.
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mxdwn.com is an established online entertainment magazine that focuses on news, original reviews, features, photography and interviews. We are a leader and innovator in providing dynamic entertainment content. Over the past 12 years, mxdwn has established itself as one of the most credible, reliable and forward-thinking entertainment publications in North America. What began as a music magazine founded by Editor in Chief Raymond Flotat has evolved into a valued resource not only for music but also for movies, video games, television and pop culture. Our readers rely on us to provide timely and relevant entertainment news, thoughtful reviews, up-to-the-minute event coverage, and to accurately report on all that matters in entertainment.
