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VG Careers: Be a Sound Designers
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Tags: video games, profession, job, career, sound designer
Would rather play video games for the rest of your life? Get a job in the video games field.
| | What?: Sound designers compose the music and sound in a game. |
| | Salary: $45,000 to $70,000/year |
| | Demand: Huge |
| | Typical Day: Sound designers work closely with the game designers who describe the mood they want. The sound designer uses these analogies to discover what the designer wants.
Add ambient noise, such as dripping faucets and distant conversation. |
| | How to get the gig: Training in audio engineering because sound designers mix and record sounds and dialogue.
Learn basics of computer software to predict how compositions will sound to the player.
Bachelor's degree in music theory and composition. Education in film scoring. |
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