AI Narrative Sound Designer (Generative Film) – Christian content

Stealth AI Startup is seeking an AI Narrative Sound Designer (Generative Film) to craft the complete sonic identity for its Christian & spiritual animation studio in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County. This full‑time role offers a fixed annual salary of $147,377.14.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, compose, and produce original soundscapes, music cues, and Foley that align with the emotional tone of each generative film.
• Lead the end‑to‑end audio pipeline—from concept sketches and AI‑generated drafts to final mix, mastering, and delivery.
• Collaborate closely with writers, directors, AI engineers, and animators to ensure audio supports narrative arcs and spiritual themes.
• Integrate generative audio models, prompt engineering, and AI‑assisted tools while maintaining high artistic standards.
• Perform sound editing, dialogue cleanup, and ambience layering using industry‑standard DAWs and plugins.
• Maintain a consistent sonic brand across all productions and create reusable audio libraries for future projects.
• Stay current with emerging AI audio technologies and propose workflow improvements.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years professional experience in sound design, composition, or audio engineering for film, animation, or game media.
• Proficiency with DAWs (e.g., Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Ableton) and spatial audio formats (Dolby Atmos, ambisonics).
• Hands‑on experience with generative audio tools (e.g., Riffusion, AudioLM, Google Magenta) and prompt‑based sound creation.
• Strong musical background and ability to convey emotion through sound, especially for faith‑based storytelling.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a fast‑paced, interdisciplinary startup environment.

Preferred Attributes

• Familiarity with Christian or spiritual content and sensitivity to its cultural nuances.
• Experience in scripting or programming (Python, Max/MSP) to customize AI audio pipelines.
• Portfolio showcasing narrative‑driven sound design and generative audio experiments.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary of $147,377.14 per year.
• Opportunity to shape the audio language of a pioneering AI‑driven film studio.
• Collaborative, mission‑focused team in a creative tech hub.
• Flexible work schedule and remote‑friendly policy.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of projects will I work on?

You will create original soundscapes, music, and audio effects for AI‑generated Christian and spiritual animation films, guiding the emotional tone from concept to final mix.

Do I need prior experience with AI audio tools?

Experience with generative audio platforms is required, but the team will support you in learning new AI tools as needed.

Is remote work allowed?

The role is based in Los Angeles, but we offer a flexible schedule and allow remote work days when project timelines permit.