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Best English-speaking freelance Sound Effect Specialists to hire in 2025

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Sound Design for augmented tour app

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Sound Design for MF Animation, Season 2? haha

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Sound Design for Medieval Fantasy Animation

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National Air and Space Museum - Sound Design and Music Sync

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Designed the soundscape for various applications at Dubai Expo

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Jaron Ennis | Video Editing, Thumbnail Design

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Washington Wizards | Sound Design & Audio Production

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Whiteboard ✍️ Animation

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DJ Wiwa Story (MasterCard Foundation and Inable Foundation)

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Tabletop RPG | VTM | Soundscapes & Sound Design

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Artificial Core (Redesign) | Game Audio Production
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Artificial Core (Redesign) | Game Audio Production

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Illumina (LNC Productions) | Sound Design

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Televisa (LNC Productions) | Sound Design

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Mozilla (LNC Productions) | Sound Design

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Sound Design Showreel | Commercials

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Energy Sage | Sound Branding

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Healthcare Video Editing Project

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Trail of Light | Berlin International Sound Design Competition

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Demo Reel

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Volleyball Summer Saturdays

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Trauma Bonding (An animated explainer)

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The Luxury Watches

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Z After | MobGeeks

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World Coin Eyeball-Scanning | Sam Altman $115M identity project

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The Invisibles (Documentary)

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Deerhearted Extract (Animated Short Film)

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Now That She's Not Here (Short Film)

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Coffee B-Roll Sound Re-Design

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Maserati Sound Re-Design

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Sound Replacement Exercise | Battlefront

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Sound Redesign | The Elder Scrolls Online

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Binge Watch Video

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Sound Design: Beatbox Sample Pack

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Sound Design: Sample Pack for Dharma

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Another sample video for true crime

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Music Composition and Sound Design for Indie Video Games

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Cinematic Book Trailer for Stop Being a D Head by Isis Leon

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Short film "What's next?" - 2019

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leaf character - Sound Design - Audio Mixing

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Sound Design _ Short Animation

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Radio NRW _ Ad_ Sound Design

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Sound Design for Kids Animation - YouTube

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BERMUDA ISLAND (2023) Official Trailer

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Welcome to Redville - Official Red Band Trailer (2023) Jake Man…

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Voiceover Showcase Video: How to Build Self-Discipline

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Trailer for Basketball Tournament

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Sound Design

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Short Animation Sound Design

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FAQs

When reviewing a sound effect specialist's portfolio, focus on their ability to create high-quality, original sound effects that align with your project's theme and style. Check for diversity in their work, looking at projects across different media like film, video games, and animation. Also, consider their technical proficiency with sound editing software and their attention to detail in crafting unique and engaging audio experiences.
Start by clearly defining your project's requirements, including the number and type of sound effects needed, the style you're aiming for, and any specific scenes or elements the sounds will accompany. Set realistic deadlines and agree on milestones for progress reviews. Providing reference materials or examples of desired sound profiles can also help ensure your expectations are aligned with the specialist's approach and creativity.
Begin by scheduling a kickoff meeting to discuss the project's goals, timeline, and any creative visions you have. Ensure that the freelancer understands the context and narrative of the project; this will help them tailor the sound effects to enhance the overall audience experience. Keep open channels of communication for feedback and adjustments, and ensure they have access to any necessary materials or reference files to start the project smoothly.
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