Senior Music Composer - Freelance

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About the Role

Our client, an indie game studio is seeking an experienced music composer to create a comprehensive soundtrack for their Middle Eastern Dark Fantasy game. This long-term project requires a talented individual capable of producing a diverse range of musical pieces that capture the essence of the game's dark, fantasy, and action-adventure themes. The ideal candidate will have expertise in blending Middle Eastern and Western musical styles to create a unique and immersive audio experience.

Responsibilities:

• Compose multiple tracks for the game, including ambient music, a main theme, and character/boss battle themes
• Create a cohesive musical style that aligns with the game's Middle Eastern Dark Fantasy setting
• Blend Middle Eastern and Western instruments seamlessly in compositions where appropriate
• Work closely with the game development team to understand and interpret the game's atmosphere, characters, and storyline

Requirements

• Proven experience as a senior-level music composer, preferably in the gaming industry
• Strong portfolio demonstrating ability to create diverse musical styles, particularly in fantasy and action-adventure genres
• Expertise in composing with both Middle Eastern and Western instruments and musical traditions
• Proficiency in music production software and techniques