What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sound Designer (Temporary/Part-time) position at Pima Community College?
Position Title: Sound Designer (Temporary, Part-Time)Department: West Campus - Center for the ArtsRate of Pay: $1,500.00 per productionClosed Date: December 4, 2025; 5:00PM Arizona Time Position Summary:The Sound Designer is responsible for the creation, selection, playback and amplification of all pre-recorded and live sounds for a theatrical production, including actors and musicians.
- Production: Fairview
- Position Dates: February 23, 2026 - April 22, 2026
- Set up speakers, amplifiers, microphones and other sound playback and amplification equipment
- Use existing equipment to create the best possible audience audio experience
- Make recommendations and arrangements for rental of supplementary sound equipment to enhance
- Work with the director to make artistic choices for ambient sound and practical sound effects for the production
- Work with the director, facility staff, and others to make artistic and technical choices for actor voice amplification, as needed
- Attend weekly production meetings (virtually or in-person)
- Attend designer runs and all technical rehearsals through the final dress rehearsal in-person
- High School Diploma or GED
- Have previous sound designing experience
- Be able to mix audio and work audio sound board
- Work with sound effects designer, actors, and director to create an ideal audio experience for the audience
- Degree in sound design or enrolled in sound design educational program
- Ability to mix audio and work audio sound board
- Experience with large variety of audio equipment
Salary : $1,500