Audio Designer (Voiceover)

Epic Games; Montreal; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Audio Designer, where your creativity and technical skills will shape the future of interactive audio technology. You'll work with a talented team to create high-quality voiceovers for iconic characters in a globally recognized game. This role offers a unique opportunity to innovate within a collaborative environment, ensuring that audio experiences resonate with players. If you're passionate about game audio and eager to make an impact, this is the perfect chance to thrive in a dynamic industry.

Benefits

100% Benefits Coverage for Employees and Dependents

Supplemental Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Telemedicine Services

Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match

Mental Well-being Program

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in voiceover recording and audio design.
• Strong understanding of game audio experiences and development processes.

Responsibilities

• Create and implement voiceover content for Fortnite assets.
• Collaborate with voice directors and talent for effective voiceovers.

Skills

Voiceover Recording

Audio Editing

Collaboration with Voice Talent

Game Audio Design

Problem-solving

Communication Skills

Time Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Audio Engineering or Related Field

Tools

DAW (Digital Audio Workstation)

Unreal Engine 5

Job description

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WHAT MAKES US EPIC?

At the core of Epic’s success are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it’s building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences, we’re always innovating.

Being Epic means being a part of a team that continually strives to do right by our community and users. We’re constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development.

AUDIO

What We Do

We raise the quality level of audio in all Epic game titles and technologies as well as engage with a world-class team to create amazing gaming experiences.

What You'll Do

As a member of the Epic Audio Team, you will use your technical and creative skills to their fullest, helping define the future of interactive audio technology.

In this role, you will

• Create and implement voiceover content for various key Fortnite assets at a high quality
• Collaborate with voice directors and talent to create effective voiceovers for iconic characters
• Develop sound and voiceover design skills to match the Fortnite aesthetic
• Work closely with audio, art, animation, and design teams to troubleshoot and implement solutions
• Utilize UE5 blueprints, MetaSounds and data assets to hook up and test voiceover assets
• Evaluate mix and implementation of voiceover assets in-game, and adjust according to standards and gameplay needs
• Look for opportunities to help with more advanced tasks as skills improve, and work with production to understand how to assist the team with deadline-based tasks
  
  
  

What We're Looking For

• A good understanding of game audio experiences and the video game development process
• At least 3 years of experience with voiceover recording, collaboration with director and talent, editing, processing techniques, and implementation
• Passionate about game audio and voiceover; should be able to talk about and deconstruct other current games’ audio and voiceover quality and implementation
• Ability to design, edit, mix, master and implement content for interactive and linear media under tight deadlines
• Strong core competency in at least one major DAW
• Previous experience in a game engine and familiarity with game development concepts
• Ability to collaborate across disciplines to create effective audio
• Strong self-management, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills; able to work independently while having a great team player attitude
  
  
  

EPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC LIFE

We pay 100% for benefits for both employees and dependents and offer coverage for supplemental medical, dental, vision, critical illness, telemedicine, Life and AD&D, long term disability insurance as well as weekly indemnity (short term disability) and a retirement savings plan with a competitive employer match. In addition to the EAP (employee assistance program), we also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents.

About Us

Epic Games spans across 25 countries with 46 studios and 4,500+ employees globally. For over 25 years, we've been making award-winning games and engine technology that empowers others to make visually stunning games and 3D content that bring environments to life like never before. Epic's award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR, it is also a tool being embraced by content creators across a variety of industries such as media and entertainment, automotive, and architectural design. As we continue to build our Engine technology and develop remarkable games, we strive to build teams of world-class talent.

Like what you hear? Come be a part of something Epic!

Epic Games deeply values diverse teams and an inclusive work culture, and we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Learn more about our Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy here.

Note to Recruitment Agencies: Epic does not accept any unsolicited resumes or approaches from any unauthorized third party (including recruitment or placement agencies) (i.e., a third party with whom we do not have a negotiated and validly executed agreement). We will not pay any fees to any unauthorized third party. Further details on these matters can be found here.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Computer Games, Software Development, and Entertainment Providers

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