Carnegie Mellon University Jobs

Carnegie Mellon University

Applications Close:

Carnegie Mellon University, Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, USA

5 Star University

"Sound Designer - School of Drama - College of Fine Arts"

Academic Connect
Applications Close

Sound Designer - School of Drama - College of Fine Arts

Carnegie Mellon University's College of Fine Arts is searching for a Sound Designer to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in an interesting and challenging work environment.

If you're passionate about joining a community that challenges the curious to deliver work that matters, your journey starts here!

Your core responsibilities will include:

  • Provide the sound content and system design for House of Bernarda Alba for CMU School of Drama. Additionally, mix the production during tech and performances.
  • Responsibilities will vary depending on job function. Example responsibilities could be related to custom sound technology, lighting or props.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Flexibility, excellence, and passion are vital qualities within Computing Services. Inclusion, collaboration, and cultural sensitivity are valued competencies at CMU. Therefore, we are in search of a team member who is able to effectively interact with a varied population of internal and external partners at a high level of integrity. We are looking for someone who shares our values and who will support the mission of the university through their work.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 1-3 years of relevant work experience
  • A combination of education and relevant experience from which comparable knowledge is demonstrated may be considered.

Provide the sound content and system design for House of Bernarda Alba for CMU School of Drama. Additionally, mix the production during tech and performances.

Required dates and deliverables:

  • Start date September 10th.
  • Show runs from October 8-11
  • Designer is not required to load in production.
  • Designer will be at technical rehearsals September 29 - October 7.
  • Designer is not required to strike the show.
  • Designer will attend at least two rehearsals before the technical rehearsals.

Requirements:

  • Successful background check

Are you interested in this exciting opportunity?! Apply today!

Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits. Benefits eligible employees enjoy a wide array of benefits including comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance as well as a generous retirement savings program with employer contributions. Unlock your potential with tuition benefits, take well-deserved breaks with ample paid time off and observed holidays, and rest easy with life and accidental death and disability insurance. Additional perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, access to our Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs, fitness center access, and much more! For a comprehensive overview of the benefits available, explore our Benefits page.

At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond credentials, we evaluate the role and responsibilities, your valuable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We appreciate your unique skills and the perspective you bring. Your journey with us is about more than just a job; it's about finding the perfect fit for your professional growth and personal aspirations. Are you interested in an exciting opportunity with an exceptional organization?! Apply today!

10

Whoops! This job is not yet sponsored…

I own this job - Please upgrade it to a full listing

Or, view more options below

View full job details

See the complete job description, requirements, and application process

Stay on their radar

Join the talent pool for Carnegie Mellon University

Join Talent Pool

Express interest in this position

Let Carnegie Mellon University know you're interested in Sound Designer - School of Drama - College of Fine Arts

Add this Job Post to FavoritesExpress Interest

Get similar job alerts

Receive notifications when similar positions become available

Share this opportunity

Send this job to colleagues or friends who might be interested

100 Jobs Found

University of Colorado at Boulder

University of Colorado at Boulder
Staff / Administration
Add this Job Post to Favorites
Closes: Dec 16, 2025

Johnson County Community College

12345 College Blvd, Overland Park, KS 66210, USA
Staff / Administration
Add this Job Post to Favorites
Closes: Dec 15, 2025

Johnson County Community College

12345 College Blvd, Overland Park, KS 66210, USA
Staff / Administration
Add this Job Post to Favorites
Closes: Dec 15, 2025

Johnson County Community College

12345 College Blvd, Overland Park, KS 66210, USA
Staff / Administration
Add this Job Post to Favorites
Closes: Dec 15, 2025

University of Colorado System

Housing System Maintenance Center, 3500 Marine St, Boulder, CO 80309, USA
Staff / Administration
Add this Job Post to Favorites
Closes: Dec 16, 2025
View More