Senior Sound Designer & Audio Engineer — Hybrid (SA)

Placements24; Pietermaritzburg; Hybride; ZAR 550 000 - 750 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

Paid time off

Professional development

Hybrid work model

State-of-the-art equipment

Résumé du poste

Placements24 in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal seeks a Senior Sound Designer & Audio Engineer to shape soundscapes for games and cinematic projects. You will design, record, mix, and implement audio, collaborating with directors and composers to realize the creative vision.

Applicants should have a strong portfolio across genres, proficiency in Pro Tools or equivalent DAWs, and experience with Wwise or FMOD. A degree in audio-related fields or equivalent experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must showcase a strong portfolio of sound design across genres and platforms.
• Degree or equivalent industry experience in Audio Engineering or Sound Design.
• Proficiency with industry-standard DAWs (Pro Tools, Logic Pro X, Cubase, Reaper).
• Experience with audio middleware (Wwise, FMOD) is highly advantageous.

Responsabilités

• Design and implement high-quality sound effects, foley, and ambient soundscapes.
• Record, edit, mix, and master audio assets to project specs.
• Collaborate with directors, designers, and composers to align audio with vision.
• Integrate sound using DAWs and middleware into game engines or post-prod workflows.
• Conduct field recordings and Foley sessions to capture authentic sounds.
• Troubleshoot audio issues across the production pipeline.
• Stay updated on trends in sound design and audio engineering.

Connaissances

Sound design

Audio engineering

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Audio Engineering or related field

Outils

Pro Tools

Logic Pro X

Cubase

Reaper

Wwise

FMOD

Description du poste

Placements24 in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal seeks a Senior Sound Designer & Audio Engineer to shape soundscapes for games and cinematic projects. You will design, record, mix, and implement audio, collaborating with directors and composers to realize the creative vision.

Applicants should have a strong portfolio across genres, proficiency in Pro Tools or equivalent DAWs, and experience with Wwise or FMOD. A degree in audio-related fields or equivalent experience is preferred.