Senior/Lead Audio Designer – AAA Games – North,UK – Permanent

Our client is one of the UK's most prolific and secure independent game developers with a talented team spread across 4 Studios. It’s an exciting time to be part of their team; they are growing across all their studios to support a very bright and busy future.

They are seeking a Senior/Lead Audio Designer with a passion for creating world class audio content to join their team on AAA console titles. This is an incredible opportunity to join their dedicated team to produce outstanding audio on their most exciting projects yet. You’ll be working alongside enthusiastic designers creating and implementing original SFX using their in-house library and field recordings as well as helping to source and record new material.

Responsibilities:

• Create AAA standard, original SFX using a range of sound design methods and techniques
• Have an in-depth understanding of Wwise middleware
• Have audio at the forefront of everything you do, presenting audio interests within cross-discipline feature groups
• Work closely with their talented Audio Team to deliver AAA audio for their games

Requirements:

• Full cycle work experience as an Audio Designer on at least 4 shipped AAA titles
• Demonstrable sound design skills
• Ability to work to tight deadlines
• Advanced working knowledge of Wwise middleware
• Good knowledge of field and studio recording
• Familiarity with Foley recording and application
• Experience in working with sound to picture
• Ability to mentor junior team members
• Strong communication skills and ability to liaise with clients
• Strong creative sound design skills
• High technical ability

Beneficial requirements:

• Current gen console development/production
• Experienced Nuendo user
• Comfortable running dialogue sessions
• Experienced in multichannel sound design
• An understanding of current developments in interactive audio
• Working experience of creating UE4 Blueprints or similar visual scripting

Tagged as: Audio Design, Sound Design