About game audio design
We are seeking a skilled Game Audio Sound Designer to join our team. This role will focus on creating immersive soundscapes and designing engaging audio experiences for our games.
Job Description
This position involves crafting original sound effects, implementing audio assets in Wwise, and collaborating with the team to shape memorable player experiences.
Responsibilities:
* Design and create original sound effects for various elements of our game projects, including foley and field recordings tailored to project needs.
* Implement sound assets in Wwise, actively developing your skills to build more complex and dynamic sound systems.
* Beginto learn Wwise integration within Unreal Engine, with a focus on understanding the basics of implementing audio directly into the game environment.
* Regularly playtest the game to identify areas for audio improvement or opportunities for new sound design.
* Manage assigned tasks in Jira, maintain clear communication with team members, and document audio features and workflows effectively.
* Apply your creative and problem-solving skills to your work to achieve high quality sound design.
* Communicate and collaborate with your team members on a daily basis.
Qualifications:
* Familiarity and foundational knowledge with industry-standard audio tools such as DAWs (e.g. Reaper), Audio Middleware (e.g. Wwise), Live Recording Equipment, Plugins and Sound Libraries.
* Familiarity and basic experience with industry-standard game audio technical tools such as Wwise, Unreal Engine, and Perforce.
* Foundational knowledge of Sound Design and Interactive Audio Design, and introductory understanding in a secondary discipline (Sound Mixing, Voice Over Design, Linear Audio Creation).
* Introductory understanding of project management and planning tools, including Jira and Confluence.
* A strong portfolio showcasing your audio skills, creativity, and understanding of game audio.
* Completed or currently pursuing a degree in Game Audio, general Audio, or a related field.
* A strong passion for game audio, with a keen ear for detail and quality.
* Strong creative and problem-solving abilities.
* Ability to work well within a team, collaborate, and effectively communicate sound design and interactive audio ideas.
As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects and contribute to the development of innovative audio solutions. We offer a collaborative and inclusive work environment that fosters creativity and innovation.
We believe that success comes from a strong studio culture and striking the right balance between collaboration and individual contribution. If you are passionate about game audio and have a desire to be part of a dynamic and growing team, we encourage you to apply for this position.