Hybrid Senior Sound Designer - Immersive Game Audio

Placements24; George; Hybrid; ZAR 550.000 - 900.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary

Bonuses

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Vacation and sick leave

Professional development

Hybrid work model

Equipment access

Relocation assistance

Collaborative culture

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Sound Designer in George, South Africa, offering a hybrid role blending in-office collaboration with remote work. You will craft immersive audio for interactive experiences, implement sounds with Wwise/FMOD, and mentor junior designers within a creative studio.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of game sound design, strong DAW skills, field recording, and a passion for blending acoustics with gameplay. Join a collaborative team shaping engaging sonic worlds.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in game sound design.
• Proficiency in DAWs such as Pro Tools, Logic Pro, or Cubase.
• Advanced knowledge of audio middleware (Wwise and/or FMOD).
• Experience with field recording and Foley techniques.
• Strong understanding of acoustics and mixing principles.

Aufgaben

• Design, create, and implement sound effects, ambient soundscapes, and Foley for game environments and mechanics.
• Collaborate with designers and narrative teams to translate concepts into audio experiences.
• Record and edit voiceovers, music cues, and custom sounds.
• Use Wwise or FMOD for audio implementation and system design.
• Mix and balance audio elements for clarity and impact.
• Troubleshoot audio bugs throughout development.
• Mentor junior sound designers and share best practices.

Kenntnisse

Sound design

DAW proficiency

Wwise

FMOD

Field recording

Acoustics / psychoacoustics

Team collaboration

Tools

Pro Tools

Logic Pro

Cubase

Unreal Engine

Unity

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Sound Designer in George, South Africa, offering a hybrid role blending in-office collaboration with remote work. You will craft immersive audio for interactive experiences, implement sounds with Wwise/FMOD, and mentor junior designers within a creative studio.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of game sound design, strong DAW skills, field recording, and a passion for blending acoustics with gameplay. Join a collaborative team shaping engaging sonic worlds.