Senior Audio Designer - Remote

Overview

Bit Reactor is looking for a Senior Audio Designer to join our audio team and help us bring our vision for a Star Wars strategy game to life. You will act as a primary content creator, working with the Audio Director and other Audio Designers to create and implement audio assets for the game. We’re looking for a talented, organized, self-motivated and empathetic person to join and help grow our team.

In Short

• Design and implement high quality audio assets across all content spaces of the game.
• Collaborate with the Audio Director, helping to prove out audio systems, and own various audio content spaces from concept to final.
• Help set the quality bar for audio assets in the game, as well as establish design and mix practices that achieve the project’s audio pillars.
• Collaborate proactively with other disciplines, including Animation, Visual Effects, and Narrative, to find ways that audio can contribute and enhance a particular asset.
• Collaborate with the User Experience team to design sounds and implementations that achieve our goals of robust player feedback and tutorials.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and help solve Audio bugs/issues that appear throughout development.
• Assist with game mixing and aid in development and refinement of audio pipelines and tools.

Requirements

• 5+ years of AAA audio design and implementation experience.
• 1+ shipped AAA titles on PC and/or Consoles in a senior role.
• Strong knowledge of game sound design principles and mix practices.
• Experience using Audiokinetic’s Wwise editor and profiler, having shipped a game using it.
• Experience designing and mixing audio content across most content spaces, including character work, User Interface audio, environments, dialogue, etc.
• Ability to work proactively and independently, and able to solve complex audio challenges.
• Strong implementation skills in the audio engine, as well as in visual scripting tools like UE4/5 Blueprint.
• Strong organizational, communication and teamwork skills.

Benefits

• Experience working with a large third-party IP.
• Experience working with external partners including those in the Voiceover and/or Cinematics pipelines.
• Knowledge/experience within the Star Wars franchise.