Alliance Française Kenya Sound Design Training 2025 – YOA

Deadline: September 12, 2025

Applications are open for the Alliance Française Kenya Sound Design Training 2025. The Creation Africa – Kenya undertaking is supported by the French Government, by means of the Fonds Equipe France funding facility, and goals to assist and accompany younger Kenyan creatives and establishments within the improvement and realization of progressive tasks within the digital house and strengthen technical and entrepreneurial abilities.

This Creation Africa name for tasks, supported by the Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs and Institut Français as part of the technique for the export and promotion of cultural and inventive industries, is designed for professionals who need to grasp the manufacturing of immersive soundscapes for animated movies, video games, cinematic sequences and podcasts/vodcasts.

The coaching is geared toward designing immersive soundscapes, creating authentic Foley and ambient audio, syncing, mixing and mastering multi-layered sounds tasks, understanding interactive vs linear audio workflows. Expect a rigorous, arms-on coaching, guided by a extremely skilled sound designer and coach, from Slope Audio Training, one in every of France’s main centres of excellence for sound professions.

Training Content

• Immersive sound fundamentals & instruments
• Creating authentic sound – foley and area recording
• Syncing, layer and emotional impression
• Game vs movie sound – interactive vs linear
• Sound results

Eligibility

• Open to East African nationwide, 18 yrs and above;
• At least 2 years {of professional} or semi-skilled work in audio manufacturing, publish-manufacturing, sound design, or music composition for media;
• Practicing sound engineers, audio engineers, music producers, audio publish-manufacturing editors;
• Available to observe the total-day in-particular person coaching periods from twentieth to twenty fourth October 2025 on the Alliance Française Nairobi.

Required Skills

• Technical Proficiency
  • Intermediate abilities with at the least one Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) (e.g., Pro Tools, Reaper, Logic Pro, Ableton Live, Adobe Audition).
  • Familiarity with frequent audio file codecs, bit depth/pattern charge, and export settings.
• Sound Editing & Mixing
  • Basic understanding of EQ, compression, noise discount, and reverb.
  • Ability to sync sound to visuals (video or animation).
• Creative Sound Work
  • Experience in creating or manipulating sound for storytelling (movie, video games, theatre, broadcast, or on-line content material).
• Media Workflow Knowledge
  • Understanding of publish-manufacturing workflows and audio supply for various codecs.
• Equipment
  • A Mac or PC. If PC, outfitted with an exterior sound card (eg Vocaster One) and minimal Intel Core i5 processor, 16GB of reminiscence, and a 100GB SSD storage.

Application

• Motivation Letter: describing your skilled background and technical proficiency
• Links to audio or video recordsdata (Vimeo, YouTube, SoundCloud, private web site).
• Résumé/CV: Highlighting audio-associated tasks and related software program data.

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