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Foley Artist
Create everyday sound effects for film and TV
$40,000 – $90,000/yrRecord custom sound effects synchronized to picture in post-production studios.
Highlights
Common tasks
Perform sound effects live to picture, record foley tracks, and collaborate with sound editors.
Potential downsides
Repetitive performance work, tight sync deadlines, and physically odd movements.
Skills
OrganizationWritingStorytellingCreativityPersuasion
Interests
Media & entertainmentCommunicationCreating & designing
Industries
Media
Work style
IndependentHands-onCreativeCollaborativePeople-focused
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