MidGrowing growth
Sound Designer
Create the sonic world of media and products
$50,000 – $110,000/yrDesign audio landscapes, UI sounds, and effects for film, games, and products.
Highlights
Common tasks
Create sound effects, design UI audio, mix soundscapes, and collaborate with visual teams.
Potential downsides
Underappreciated craft, hearing fatigue, and tight sync with visual deadlines.
Skills
CreativityResearchCommunicationVisual designIdeationPrototyping
Interests
Creating & designingPsychologyBuilding productsMedia & entertainment
Industries
Media
Work style
CreativeCollaborativePeople-focusedHands-on
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