Sound design that makes
pictures come alive.
Professional sound design for commercials, image films, apps, and digital products. From Foley recording to Dolby Atmos mixing to audio post-production according to EBU R128 — from our studio in Frankfurt for brands worldwide.
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What is professional Sound Design?
Sound design is the art and technique of creating audio elements for visual media. Unlike music production, it's not about melody and harmony, but about atmosphere, emotion, and realism. Every sound you hear in a film, app, or commercial was either recorded (Foley) or synthetically generated and precisely placed.
Professional sound design makes the difference between an amateur video and a premium commercial. It directs attention, amplifies emotions, and gives every image the acoustic depth it deserves.
The disciplines in Sound Design:
- Foley Recording — Subsequent recording of everyday sounds (footsteps, fabric rustling, glass) synchronized to the picture. Essential for film and high-end advertising.
- Sound Effects (SFX) — Synthetic or sampled sounds for impacts, whooshes, transitions, and UI feedback. From a subtle app click to a cinematic trailer hit.
- Atmospheres & Ambiences — Background sounds that define spaces: city, nature, office, factory. They create spatial depth and immersion.
- Audio Post-Production — Mixing and mastering the entire soundtrack. Dialogue editing, loudness normalization to EBU R128, format adaptation for TV, cinema, and digital.
- Immersive Audio — Dolby Atmos and binaural mixes for 3D sound experiences in cinema, VR, and premium streaming.
Sound Design Services
at a glance.
Commercial Audio Post
Complete audio post-production for TV spots, online ads, and cinema advertising. Sound design, mixing, and mastering according to EBU R128 and platform-specific standards.
Image Film & Documentary
Atmospheric sound design for corporate films, recruiting videos, and documentaries. We give your story the acoustic depth it deserves.
Dolby Atmos Mixing
Immersive 3D audio mixes for cinema advertising, premium streaming, and VR projects. Our studio is certified for Dolby Atmos Home Entertainment.
Foley & Sound Effects
Professional Foley recording for film and advertising. Footsteps, textiles, objects — every detail is recorded and mixed perfectly in sync with the picture.
App & UI Sound Design
Functional sounds for apps, websites, and digital products. Notifications, feedback sounds, and navigation — subtle, on-brand, and accessible.
Podcast Production
Professional audio production for corporate podcasts: intro/outro design, chapter markers, mixing, and mastering for all platforms.
How a sound design project works.
1. Briefing & Picture Analysis
We review your material, analyze the visual rhythm, and jointly define the acoustic direction. What mood should be conveyed? What are the technical requirements?
2. Sound Design & Foley
Based on the briefing, we design all sound layers: atmospheres, effects, Foley recordings, transitions. Every element is precisely synchronized to the picture.
3. Mixing & Mastering
All elements — dialogue, music, sound design — are brought together into a balanced final mix. Loudness normalization according to EBU R128 for TV/broadcast or LUFS targets for YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok.
4. Delivery in all formats
You receive the final mix in all required formats and specifications: stereo, 5.1, 7.1, Dolby Atmos, social media versions. Including stems for later adaptations.
Sound Design projects
for renowned brands.
Atmospheric sound design for HBO series production. Cinematic soundscapes for international premium TV.
Sound design and audio post-production for the product launch of the Porsche 911 Soundbar Black Edition.
Complete audio post-production for the automotive advertising campaign. Broadcast standard EBU R128.
Sound design and music production for the national healthcare campaign of the Caisse nationale de santé.
Frequently asked questions about
Sound Design.
Costs depend on the project scope and complexity. A 30-second commercial typically ranges between €1,500 and €5,000 for sound design and mixing. Longer formats like image films or documentaries are calculated individually. We are happy to provide a non-binding consultation.
Music production creates melodic and rhythmic compositions. Sound design shapes all non-musical audio elements: atmospheres, effects, Foley, transitions, and UI sounds. In practice, both disciplines work hand in hand — and at Campera Media, you get both from a single source.
Yes. All broadcast deliveries are mastered to EBU R128 (-23 LUFS). For online platforms, we deliver to the respective target loudness values: YouTube (-14 LUFS), Spotify (-14 LUFS), Instagram/TikTok (-14 LUFS). We deliver premium formats in Dolby Atmos.
Absolutely. We use Source-Connect and Session Link for real-time remote sessions. Voice casting, approvals, and revision rounds can be conducted entirely remotely — with no loss of quality.
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