Senior Audio Designer

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Senior Audio Designer creating and managing audio assets for Wolcen games. Collaborating with the Audio Director and team to ensure high quality audio production.

Responsibilities:

  • Creation of game audio assets as needed (leading by example, setting the benchmarks for audio quality etc.)
  • Provide support and cover for the AuD regarding the direction of the creative efforts of the audio team and for the strategy and style behind the audio direction for Wolcen games and pitches; and effective communication of this
  • A commitment to the continuing improvement of tool and equipment quality, methodology, and creative processes
  • Development of good working relationships with other Audio Designers, supporting and advising to deliver high quality creative results
  • Advising on technical issues and helping with communication of these to ensure proper realization of audio intentions
  • Management of internal and external audio production resources
  • Staff mentoring and development
  • Collaborate with AuD about staff allocations to projects
  • Attend project reviews with other Audio Designers and report on creative progress to AuD
  • Audio SharePoint maintenance
  • Troubleshooting audio tools and systems
  • Providing audio-specific technical support
  • Keep up to date on the latest audio and game technologies

Requirements:

  • Experience on AAA titles with recognized high-quality audio
  • Excellent sound design skills, a creative outlook, the desire to try new ideas, and the drive to produce great game audio
  • Expert knowledge of Unreal Engine and Wwise
  • Good knowledge and experience of game audio systems and technology, including middleware and console hardware.
  • Proficiency with professional DAW systems, such as Cubase, Sound Forge, Reaper etc
  • Ability and talent to direct and mentor a creative audio team
  • Ability to design, in collaboration with programmers and sound designers, novel audio features, tools and technology, and then create, implement and develop AAA quality audio content
  • Good communication skills and the ability to negotiate and work closely with other disciplines
  • Passionate about game playing in general, and a good knowledge of the state of the art in console and PC gaming
  • Advanced English Language skills

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