Remote Audio Engineer – Sci-Fi Short Film

About the role

This is an opportunity for a skilled audio engineer to lead the full audio post-production for a 12-minute sci-fi psychological drama short film. The project is a proof-of-concept for a future feature, currently in the final stages of editing and approaching picture lock.

Responsibilities

• Create complete audio post-production for a 12-minute short film, including sound editing, design, and mixing
• Develop original sound effects for the device’s transmissions, mechanical clicks, and atmospheric elements
• Integrate original or sourced music compositions as needed
• Prepare a final polished audio track synced to picture, ready for festival or executive pitching
• Collaborate with the director to enhance the psychological and sci-fi elements of the film

Requirements

• Proven experience in audio post-production for short films or similar narrative projects
• Strong sound design skills, capable of creating original effects from scratch
• Proficiency in industry-standard audio software (e.g., Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Reaper)
• Able to deliver high-quality work within a tight three-week timeline
• Excellent communication skills and openness to creative feedback
• Experience with sci-fi or psychological drama genres is a plus

About Twine

Twine is a leading freelance marketplace connecting top freelancers, consultants, and contractors with companies needing creative and tech expertise. Trusted by Fortune 500 companies and innovative startups alike, Twine enables companies to scale their teams globally.

Our Mission: Empower creators and businesses to thrive in an AI-driven, freelance-first world.