Senior Sound Designer - Remote, Immersive Audio for Games

Placements24; Vereeniging; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Health insurance

Professional development budget

Flexible scheduling

Challenging projects

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Sound Designer to join their fully remote team, crafting immersive audio for interactive projects.

You will design ambient soundscapes, effects, and vocalizations, and implement assets into game engines using Wwise or FMOD, collaborating with designers and developers to shape the audio vision for engaging experiences. This remote role offers flexible scheduling and a competitive package.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional sound design for video games or interactive media.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating a wide range of sound design skills and creativity.
• Proficiency with industry-standard DAWs and audio middleware.

Responsibilities

• Design, record, edit, and mix high-quality sound effects, Foley, and ambient audio.
• Implement audio assets into game engines or interactive environments using middleware like Wwise or FMOD.
• Collaborate with game designers, programmers, and directors to define and execute the audio vision.
• Create dynamic and responsive audio systems that adapt to gameplay.
• Develop and maintain an organized audio asset library.
• Troubleshoot and optimize audio performance to ensure seamless playback.

Skills

Audio design for games

Field recording

Remote collaboration

Signal processing

Sound design

Tools

Pro Tools

Reaper

Cubase

Wwise

FMOD

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Sound Designer to join their fully remote team, crafting immersive audio for interactive projects.

You will design ambient soundscapes, effects, and vocalizations, and implement assets into game engines using Wwise or FMOD, collaborating with designers and developers to shape the audio vision for engaging experiences. This remote role offers flexible scheduling and a competitive package.