# Occupation profile — sound editor

- **ESCO URI:** http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/36095ccd-c62d-4f1f-8af7-1fd10618b044
- **ESCO code:** 3521.1.8
- **ISCO-08 group:** 3521 — Broadcasting and audiovisual technicians

## Description (ESCO)

Sound editors create the soundtrack and sound effects for motion pictures, television series or other multimedia productions. They are responsible for all the music and sound featured in the movie, series or videogames. Sound editors use equipment to edit and mix image and sound recordings and make sure that the music, sound and dialogue is synchronised with and fits in the scene. They work closely together with the video and motion picture editor.

## Definition

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## Alternative labels

- sound designer
- audio editor
- music editor
- music supervisor
- dubbing manager
- automatic dialogue replacement editor
- foley editor
- dialogue editor
- foley artist
- ADR editor