Sound Designer – Console & PC Games – South East, UK – Contract

OPM is working with a UK developer known for its innovative and original games. They are leaders in creating games that are enjoyed by millions and are easy to pick up and play! A game based around the freedom to be creative, to get lost in unique places and to share those experiences.

They’re are looking for a sound designer to help make new user-created content projects.

Requirements:

• You will be able to produce unique and compelling sounds! You should have an understanding of what is required to make a game sound good and be able to demonstrate that knowledge with examples of work
• You’ll need plenty of knowledge about sound recording, have experience recording different material and an understanding of all the practicalities involved
• Ideally, you’ll have experience and knowledge of using various different sound implementation systems i.e. Wwise, FMOD, Unity, Unreal. Specific knowledge of these is not a requirement, but a level of competence and expertise in making sounds work in a game is advantageous.
• Ability to demonstrate either a working knowledge of an in-game implementation system or have used some form of scripting language
• Experience with logic is an important part of this role
• Demonstrable knowledge using systems like UE4 Blueprints, Max MSP or other visual logic systems is highly desirable
• You should show some musical knowledge and composition skills. This is not a composition job, but the ability to compose and engineer music is an important feature of this post.

The successful candidates will receive a competitive salary dependant on their skills and experience.

Tagged as: Audio Design, Sound Design