Animation Sound Implementer: Foley & Effects

Naughty Dog; Santa Monica (CA); Hybrid; USD 63,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Naughty Dog is seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented audio specialist to join our team in a temporary, hybrid/onsite role in Santa Monica, CA. The focus is tagging animations with our in-house tools, coordinating character sounds, and supporting environmental audio setup under the Audio Lead.

The ideal candidate has a strong sense of timing, good writing skills, and the ability to adapt quickly within a AAA development cycle.

Qualifications

• Fundamental knowledge of sound design and editing.
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• Must work with in-house tools and asset pipelines.
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• Strong writing and communication skills required.
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• Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and implement character-based sounds (Foley) within animation sets.
• Collaborate with Audio Lead and sound design staff to implement sounds on animations.
• Work with Animation team to iterate on material and respond to feedback.
• Implement vocal effort sounds within specific animation sets.

Skills

Sound design

Sound editing

Timing and rhythm

Light scripting

Asset management

Proprietary game tools

Writing & communication

Problem solving

Adaptability

AAA game experience

Tools

Text file handling

Scripting basics

Job description

Naughty Dog is seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented audio specialist to join our team in a temporary, hybrid/onsite role in Santa Monica, CA. The focus is tagging animations with our in-house tools, coordinating character sounds, and supporting environmental audio setup under the Audio Lead.

The ideal candidate has a strong sense of timing, good writing skills, and the ability to adapt quickly within a AAA development cycle.