Composer & Sound Designer (Arabic Arrangement Focus)

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Summary

We are looking for an experienced Composer / Sound Designer to join our slot game development team, with a strong focus on musical arrangement and cultural adaptation for the Arabic market. This role focuses on developing new compositions inspired by existing melodic references. The work involves arranging, reinterpreting, and enhancing musical ideas through thoughtful instrumentation and sound design. The goal is to create original tracks that capture an Arabic musical character while maintaining the energy, structure, and engagement required for slot game audio. Key Responsibilities Music Arrangement & Adaptation - Arrange existing melodies using Arabic musical instruments and textures - Create coherent arrangement variations for different game states (base game, bonus rounds, transitions) Sound Design - Ensure tonal consistency between music and gameplay sounds - Adjust dynamics and frequency balance for optimal playback across devices Audio Editing & Delivery - Edit and prepare audio assets with clean transitions and consistent loudness - Export audio files as separate, ready-to-use assets (no silence, no clipping) - Ensure all files meet technical and quality standards for game integration Requirements - Proven experience in music arrangement and sound design - Strong understanding of Arabic musical instruments and styles - Ability to adapt existing compositions without altering core melodies - Proficiency in professional audio production tools (DAWs such as Cubase, Logic, Ableton, etc.) - Strong attention to detail In addition, delivery of MIDI, stems, and project files will be required for each approved final version. Please submit your resume and portfolio showcasing music arrangement and sound design work.

  • More than 30 hrs/week
    Hourly
  • 6+ months
    Duration
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    Experience Level
  • Remote Job
  • Ongoing project
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Mandatory skills
Audio Production
Sound Mixing
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:20 to 50
  • Last viewed by client:2 days ago
  • Hires:
    2
  • Interviewing:
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  • Invites sent:
    53
  • Unanswered invites:
    37
About the client
Member since Nov 25, 2022
  • Malta
    San Giljan9:02 PM
  • $475K total spent
    806 hires, 390 active
  • 32 hours
  • Mid-sized company (10-99 people)

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