Film Composer - Freelance

A short documentary project is seeking a freelance composer to provide background music that enhances the storytelling and emotional impact of the film. The role involves either selecting appropriate existing tracks or composing original music that aligns with the documentarys tone and message. The work is fully remote and structured as a one-off collaboration, though strong performance may lead to future opportunities. The ideal candidate will bring creativity, sensitivity to narrative pacing, and the ability to complement visuals with music that supports the overall atmosphere of the project.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the producer to understand the documentarys themes, emotional tone, and pacing
• Propose or compose background music that complements key moments and transitions
• Create variations or alternative tracks to provide flexibility in post-production
• Ensure music is properly mixed, mastered, and delivered in professional-quality formats
• Align all compositions with licensing and copyright requirements for film distribution

Skills and Requirements

• Demonstrated experience in film composition, scoring, or sound design
• Strong ability to translate narrative and visuals into fitting musical expressions
• Proficiency with digital audio workstations (DAWs) such as Logic Pro, Cubase, or Ableton Live
• Understanding of cinematic scoring techniques and use of instrumentation for mood creation
• Strong collaboration and communication skills to incorporate feedback effectively
• Portfolio showcasing previous work in film, documentaries, or related media projects
• Reliability and ability to meet project deadlines in a remote freelance environment

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