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Job Description: Sound Designer
Sumo Digital – Sheffield, England
Recruitment Website: https://www.glassdoor.co.uk/Job/sound-designer-jobs-SRCH_KO0,14.htm#
Application Letter:
Berk Yagli
Geetham Street, Unite Students,Southsea, Portsmouth, PO5 4FB UK
23/04/2018
Hannah Burton
+44 (0)114 2426766
Sumo Digital Sheffield, England
recruitment web site: https://www.glassdoor.co.uk/Job/sound-designer-jobs-SRCH_KO0,14.htm
Dear Mrs. Burton,
I am writing to apply for the sound designer position advertised in the Glassdoor.co.uk. I am enclosing a completed job application, my certification, my resume, and three references.
The opportunity presented in this listing is very appealing to me, and I believe that my strong technical experience and education will make me a very competitive candidate for this position. The key strengths that I possess for success in this position include:
.I have a full cycle work experience as an Audio Designer on two shipped AAA titles details are attached to this application e-mail.
.I have an in-dept understanding of Wwise middleware.
.I have an ability to work to tight deadlines.
.I have a good knowledge of field and studio recording.
.I strive for continued excellence.
.I can provide exceptional contributions to your Audio Team
.I have a full cycle work experience as an Audio Designer on two shipped AAA titles details are attached to this application e-mail.
With a BSc degree in Music and Sound Technology, I have a precise understanding of the full lifecycle of a sound production project. I also have experience in learning and excelling at new technologies as needed. Please see my resume for additional information on my experience.
I can be reached anytime via email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or my cell phone, +44 750-328-8178.
Thank you for your time and consideration. I look forward to speaking with you about this employment
opportunity.
Sincerely,
Berk Yagli
Working as a Freelence Sound Producer
Necessary steps for starting as a freelance sound designer
1. Master at least one instrument and understand the other Musical/Instrument Skills
2. Have enough experience in production and post-production activities.
3. Be sociable, have self confidence and motivation
4. Be accustomed to concentrate for long periods
5. Creating an eye-catching website, and promoting a daily blog
6. Getting out of your comfort zone as a music producer, i.e. taking up advanced jobs which require a deeper understanding of languages and socio-cultural norms
7. Being adept at post production and be able to spot mastering errors or gaps in a track
8. Being open to learning, keep always current. Read, watch and try new techniques, skills and trends
9. Marketing yourself, let the people familiarise you