Game Sound Designer Onsite - Thailand - Full time Responsible for crafting immersive auditory e[...]

LIMIX; Plum (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the gaming industry is seeking a Game Sound Designer to craft immersive auditory experiences. This role involves creating original soundtracks and sound effects, enhancing gameplay through sound design, and collaborating with the development team. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in audio engineering and expertise in music composition and sound engineering. Join a dynamic team and contribute to unforgettable gaming experiences.

Benefits

Employee Support

Home Visit Support

Competitive Salary

Essential Equipment

Development

Holiday Bonus

Inclusive Environment

Life experience

Qualifications

• Proficiency in composing and performing music.
• Strong understanding of gameplay and platforms.

Responsibilities

• Create complete soundtracks, including music and sound effects.
• Collaborate on game development from early stages.

Skills

Music Composition

Sound Engineering

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in audio engineering

Tools

Logic Pro

Pro Tools

Sound Forge

Cool Edit Pro

Unreal

Unity

Job description

As a Game Sound Designer, you will be responsible for crafting immersive auditory experiences that enhance gameplay. You will collaborate closely with the development team to create original soundtracks, sound effects, and audio environments that align with the game’s vision. Your expertise in music composition, sound engineering, and game audio will be crucial in delivering a captivating and unforgettable audio experience for players.

Responsibilities:

1. Create the complete soundtrack for games, including music and sound effects such as gunshots, footsteps, crashes, cheers, and ambient sounds like heavy rain.
2. Enhance gameplay by adding mood, tempo, and emotional depth through sound design.
3. Collaborate on game development from the early stages, working from briefs to design the auditory experience for players, or join later to integrate sounds into existing animations.
4. Develop a library of sound effects, working with composers, actors, or recording original sounds.
5. Edit, mix, and master audio elements to produce the final game soundtrack.
6. Test audio elements within the game engine to ensure they function as intended.
7. Perform additional tasks as assigned by line manager.

Requirements:

1. Bachelor’s degree in audio engineering or a related field, along with relevant experience.
2. Proficiency in composing and performing music.
3. Expertise in sound engineering, including recording, editing, mixing, and mastering.
4. Strong understanding of gameplay and platforms, with the ability to conceptualize games, manage timing, and use audio to enhance and drive gameplay.
5. Familiarity with game engines and the technical constraints related to integrating sound files.
6. Excellent communication skills for collaborating with game designers, audio artists, and QA technicians.
7. Proficiency in sound software such as Logic Pro, Pro Tools, Sound Forge, and Cool Edit Pro.
8. Experience with game engines like Unreal and Unity.

Additional Benefits:

• Employee Support: Assistance with accommodation, living expenses, and work visa procurement for all staff.
• Home Visit Support: Financial assistance for employees to visit home twice a year.
• Competitive Salary: A salary package that reflects your skills, experience, and contributions to the company.
• Essential Equipment: Provision of necessary work equipment, including a MacBook and iPhone.
• Development: Continuous development of hard and soft skills through work and professional training.
• Holiday Bonus: A holiday and New Year bonus to recognize your hard work and dedication.
• Inclusive Environment: A professional, dynamic, and inclusive workplace culture that fosters collaboration and innovation.
• Life experience: Enjoy the new culture and living environment in Thailand.