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Anastasiya P.

Bensenville, Illinois

$70/hr
5.0
65 jobs

Welcome! I’m an award-winning Sound Designer passionate about crafting immersive auditory experiences that captivate and inspire. My work - honored with Muse, Telly, and Davey Awards - brings global brands to life through high-quality sound design and modern audio workflows. I specialize in creating unique soundscapes for games, commercials, explainer videos, and digital media, with expertise in Wwise for dynamic game audio integration and FMOD for indie projects. From realistic ambiences to sci-fi sound effects, foley, and polished mixes, I deliver meticulous detail and creativity. In addition to sound design, I contribute to AI and multimodal projects as a video annotation specialist and reviewer-level trainer, working on audio-visual data evaluation and model training support. My role focuses on data quality, annotation accuracy, and multimodal analysis. 🌟 What I Offer: ✔️ Sound Design: Custom SFX, ambiences, UI sounds, weapon effects ✔️ Game Audio Integration: Wwise hierarchies, SoundBanks for Unity/Unreal, FMOD implementation ✔️ AI Data & Annotation Support: Multimodal evaluation, conversational AI training assistance ✔️ Foley Recording ✔️ Audio Editing & Restoration ✔️ Mixing & Mastering 🛠️ Tools: • DAWs: Nuendo, Cubase, Adobe Audition, iZotope RX • Game Audio: Wwise, FMOD • AI Tools: Auphonic, Eleven Labs, Anthropic • Professional studio & hardware setup 🌍 Why Work With Me? With experience across games, theatre, film, TV, and global brands, I combine creative storytelling with technical precision. Whether you need an immersive game soundscape or high-quality audio post-production for branded content, I focus on delivering clarity, impact, and reliability. Let’s elevate your project with sound that resonates.

  • Audio Effects
  • Audio Post Production
  • Audio Restoration
  • Sound Mixing
  • Audio Editing
  • iZotope RX
  • Sound Design
  • Sound Synthesis
  • Nuendo
  • Ambient Sound Design
  • Audio Production
  • Music & Sound Design
  • Dialogue Editing
  • FMOD
  • Game Audio
Javier C.

San Jacinto, California

$25/hr
5.0
10 jobs

Hi, I’m Javier Campo — 🎵 UI & App Sound Designer | UX-Focused Audio I create clear, engaging sound effects for apps and interactive products — for feedback cues, notifications, and positive user moments. 🎧 What I do: 🎛️🔹 Craft interactive sounds from scratch using Audacity 🔔 Design subtle variations for repeated cues (clicks/toggles) so they never feel repetitive ✨ Layer textures and effects to give each sound personality, clarity, and impact 🌟 Ensure audio complements your app’s visual and interactive design 🧩 Experience & Practice Highlights 🎯 macOS & iOS app single Upwork client mobile app sound design delivery, and sound pack design practice 🎨 Children’s audiobook project — refined timing, clarity, and emotional tone 🔊 Foundational audio beats & interactive/game-style sound practice 💡 How I work: • Deliver high-quality, memorable audio tailored to your product • Balance creativity, UX awareness, and professional polish • Comfortable with short-term, one-time, or demo-focused projects • Happy to start with paid test cues before full-scale work Let’s collaborate to make your app sound as great as it looks!

  • Foley Effects
  • Audio Effects
  • Sound Design
  • Music & Sound Design
  • Custom Sound Effects
  • Audio Production
  • Audio Editing
  • Audio Post Production
  • Game Audio
  • AI-Generated Audio
  • AI Text-to-Speech
  • Audiobook Narration
  • Beat Sound Effects
  • Mash-Up
  • Audacity
Matt C.

Gulf Shores, Alabama

$45/hr
5.0
35 jobs

Sound Design I Audio Mixing I Audio Post Production I Theatrical Re Recording I Podcast Mixing I Podcast Editing I Documentary Mixing I Audiobook ACX I Social Media Mixing I Dialogue Editing & Cleanup I Voice Over Editing I Custom Sound Effects I Foley SFX I Background Noise I Pro Tools Audio is a storytelling tool! With extensive experience and award-winning work to my name, my job is to enhance the story directly or indirectly and create the illusion of depth, space and a sense of motion with creative sound design and mix. I love creating an expressive and aesthetically pleasing immersive soundscape experience by taking the soundtrack to a whole new level. Clients have trusted me to mix award winning work and I approach every project, big or small, with the same attention to detail. My goal is simple; make your audio sound its absolute best so that your audience stays tuned in. Let me help bring your vision to audiences on any screen!

  • Audio Effects
  • Audio Mastering
  • Sound Mixing
  • Audio Editing
  • Audio Recording
  • Audio Post Production
  • Dialogue Editing
  • Music & Sound Design
  • Sound Design
  • Podcast Editing
  • Film & Video Dialogue
  • Documentary
Dylan Y.

San Francisco, California

$50/hr
5.0
14 jobs

Professional Audio Engineer & Sound Designer Immersive Soundscapes for Wellness, Film & Commercial Projects I’m Dylan (DF Tram) — an internationally recognized audio engineer, sound designer, and ambient composer with extensive experience creating immersive, emotionally intelligent sound for visual media, wellness, and narrative-driven projects. I specialize in cinematic soundscapes, long-form ambient audio, sound design, audio editing, mixing, and mastering for clients who value subtlety, pacing, and high production standards. Selected Highlights Featured work at the Smithsonian Hirshhorn Museum (Washington, DC) Featured in DJ Mag (Aug 2023) Music featured in Forbes Magazine Included in The World’s Greatest Ever Electronic Music Albums Featured in BoingBoing Magazine Produced albums with Youth (Killing Joke, The Verve) International touring with The Orb Ibiza DJ Award nominee (DF Tram) What I do Sound design for film, advertising, art installations, and immersive experiences Mixing albums and songs for artists and bands. Audio editing for voiceover, podcasts, and guided audio Mixing and mastering for music and spoken-word projects Ambient and long-form composition for wellness, meditation, and therapeutic use Music composition for commercial, theatrical, and digital productions How I Work I’m highly organized, detail-oriented, and collaborative. I work closely with clients to understand the emotional and narrative goals of each project, delivering polished audio that supports the experience without overwhelming it. My background spans commercial audio, institutional projects, and critically acclaimed music releases — allowing me to bridge artistic sensitivity with professional reliability. Clear communication, thoughtful pacing, and respect for deadlines are central to my process. Why Clients Choose Me Proven experience across music, film, commercial, and wellness audio Strong sense of restraint, atmosphere, and narrative flow Reliable delivery and professional communication High-quality results suitable for broadcast, streaming, and exhibition If you’re looking for an experienced, versatile audio professional who approaches sound as both a craft and an art, feel free to reach out — I’d be happy to discuss your project.

  • Soundtrack
  • Ableton Live
  • Dance Music
  • Audio Editing
  • Music Production
  • Sound Mixing
  • Audio Post Production
  • Audio Mastering
  • Music & Sound Design
  • Video Editing
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Audio Production
  • Sound Design
  • Audio Recording
  • Stem Mixing & Mastering
Gellert D.

Kissimmee, Florida

$40/hr
5.0
335 jobs

Audio Editing | Audio Noise Removal | Podcast Editing | Audiobook Editing | Audiobook ACX Mastering Backing Track Producer | Loops Producer | Audio Forensics | Custom Mash-Ups | AI Voice Producer Sound FX Producer | Mixing/Mastering | Meditation Audio Producer | Video Editing | Color Grading Wedding Video | Highlight Reels | TikTok Reels | YouTube Editing | Podcast Video | Court Evidence | Ghost/ EVP Phenomena | Instrument Removal | Vocal Removal | Time Stretching | Adult Content Editing | Corrupted Audio/Video/Photo Repair 🚀 97% SUCCESS RATE & TOP RATED [Five-Star Feedbacks] ✅ Expert Audio/Video Freelancer with a 100% satisfaction guarantee. 🎙️ Performed TV commercial work, technical audio restoration projects, multiple podcasts (including Mr. Mark Cuban's podcast), audiobook editing and ACX submissions, + hundreds more! 📇 100% of my clients have been satisfied. You will be too! 🤵 320+ Completed Jobs with 5-star positive feedback. 😮 Native English - Studio location in Florida, USA! ✅ Fast and professional communication - I am available 16 hours a day! I have experience and superior knowledge in the following areas: ✅ Podcast Editing (Audio) ✅ Audiobook editing and ACX Submission (Every chapter guaranteed to pass or it's free). ✅ Audio noise removal and audio restoration (Remove hiss, hum, background noises, anything). ✅ Music mastering/mixing. ✅ Audio Meditation Guidance vocal and music mastering ✅ Instrument and vocal removal from any song. ✅ Forensic Audio Enhancement. ✅ Ghost and EVP audio enhancement. ✅ Meditation audio producing. ✅ Video Editing. (Video Repair & Restoration)! ✅ Video upscaling to 4K using Topaz AI and more. ✅ Video color correction. ✅ Zoom consultations. Yes, we can speak before you hire me. I work around your schedule! It's extremely important that I meet your expectations as your preferred freelancer. I will go above and beyond what is necessary to provide you with the best possible results. Whether it is $40 or $40,000 - I will give you the best communication, the best service, and the best Upwork experience possible. Please message me with any questions you may have. I return every message as quickly as possible when I am able :)

  • Audio Editing
  • Music
  • Audio File Format
  • Audio Production
  • Audio Engineering
  • Audio & Music Software
  • Audio Intro
  • Audio & Video Sync
  • Audio Post Production
  • Audio Services
  • Audio Mastering
  • Voice Talent
  • Voice-Over
  • Voice Acting
  • Voice Recording
Ted W.

Honesdale, Pennsylvania

$50/hr
5.0
51 jobs

Audio designer specializing in the creation and technical implementation of audio and music assets for games.

  • Game Audio
  • Sound Design
  • FMOD
  • Unreal Engine
  • Reaper
  • Avid Pro Tools
  • Logic Pro
  • Spatial Audio Mixing
  • Audio Engineering
  • Sound Mixing
  • Custom Sound Effects
  • Sound Synthesis
  • Audio Editing

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