It´s time for a change? Avalanche Studios is looking for a Technical Sound Designer at their facilities in New York City. Feel like you´re the right person?
“Avalanche is looking for a TSD to work on our next AAA project in NYC. This is an opportunity to help us innovate on new sound tech and develop an open world game in one of the most vibrant and exciting cities in the world. Although the role requires some technical knowledge, our audio team is small (but mighty :-)) and our TSD will be able to do a fair amount of creative design work as well. This is a fulltime in-house position and relocation to the NY metro area would be required. “ – Avalanche Studios
- Required qualifications:
- 2+ years Sound Designer or Technical Sound designer experience
- Sound Designer or Technical Sound Designer experience on at least one shipped title
- Solid grasp of DAW topologies (Pro Tools, Reaper, Cubendo, etc) with an expertise in at least one DAW
- Knowledge of basic principles of sound design (EQ, frequency based texture layering, dynamic control, etc)
- Experience with current middleware audio engines (Wwise, Fmod Studio, Unreal, etc) with expertise in at least one
- Ability to interpret and edit XML files
- Prefered qualifications:
- Some experience with visual scripting languages such as Blueprint, Kismet, Max/MSP, PlayMaker
- Familiarity with Fmod Studio
- Experience with scripting languages such as C++ or Python
- Knowledge of Fmod Studio
- Experience with voice production and dialog editing
- Experience with procedural audio
- Experience with spatialized audio (Ambisonics, Atmos, etc)
“The main focus and majority of time will be spent creating, implementing and optimizing audio assets as well as helping to design new systems for our game’s audio engine. The ideal candidate feels comfortable in a team environment and is able to deliver compelling sound design for an original IP. You will work with the Sound Designer and Audio Programmer to provide larger than life sounding effects for an open world sandbox environment. While the title implies a solid grasp on the technical end of sound design, the ideal candidate will have the creative skills, ability and desire to create audio content when needed.” – Avalanche Studios
Interested? Apply online: www.avalanchestudios.com/careers