Sports Audio Game Designer - Create Immersive Moments

2K; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading game development studio in Vancouver is seeking a passionate Game Designer - Audio. The successful candidate will shape the audio experience for a new sports video game, collaborating with engineers and sound designers to deliver an immersive sound atmosphere. Responsibilities include writing design documents, leading audio teams, and managing dependencies. Ideal candidates will have experience in sports games, excellent communication skills, and a proactive mindset. The role offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid holidays and vacation time

401(K) plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program

Fitness-related expense reimbursements

Wellbeing programs

Qualifications

• Experience shipping sports video games is beneficial.
• Proven experience writing design documents and directing voice talent.
• English as a first language.

Responsibilities

• Research and write design documents for audio systems.
• Lead a team to bring audio vision to life.
• Support the creation of scripts and direct voice recordings.
• Manage audio dependencies across teams.
• Work with Production to prioritize and track tasks.
• Stay updated on sports and video game trends.
• Represent the Audio team in meetings.

Skills

Passion for sports and sports video games

Strong communication and collaboration skills

Attention to detail

Positive and proactive attitude

Familiarity with programming or QA workflows

Experience with audio middleware (Wwise, FMOD)

Tools

Jira

Audio middleware

Job description

A leading game development studio in Vancouver is seeking a passionate Game Designer - Audio. The successful candidate will shape the audio experience for a new sports video game, collaborating with engineers and sound designers to deliver an immersive sound atmosphere. Responsibilities include writing design documents, leading audio teams, and managing dependencies. Ideal candidates will have experience in sports games, excellent communication skills, and a proactive mindset. The role offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.