Game Sound Designer

One of the world's leading mobile game studios is based in Metro San Diego hiring a Mobile Casino Game Sound Designer. This role will create game-themed music and sound assets in collaboration with the Game Designer and product team.

Roles and Expectations:

• Create original music in many genres.
• Create game sound design and audio assets at a high quality.
• Experience with current audio and music software such as Reaper, Pro Tools, Logic, Waves, Kontakt, Vi's and soft synths.
• Create music and sound explorations then marry to video mock up demos edited in iMovie to showcase explorations to get team feedback.
• Coordinate, communicate and collaborate syncing with game teams which include game designers, animators, illustrators, developers, QA and PM's to solve problems and create amazing audio.
• Experience with Windows and/or macOS productivity software such as word processors, spreadsheets, Jira, TFS, Perforce and Sharepoint.
• Very open to suggestions, revisions and change requests throughout the game production process.
• Evaluate audio mix and implementation of audio assets in-game and adjust according to needs.
• Produce, mix and edit sound linear promo videos.
• Manage and prioritize assigned tasks and milestones, with a focus on achieving goals on schedule.
• Broad library knowledge in sound design and musicware content.
• Asset export and pipeline.
• Test and verify work in tandem with Dev and QA teams.

Qualifications:

• Experience designing, editing, mixing, mastering and implementing content for interactive and linear media.
• Firm grasp of audio engineering fundamentals for studio recording.
• Strong self-management, organizational and problem solving skills, ability to work independently while having a great team player attitude.
• Positive, solution-oriented and independent approach to work.

Benefits:

• All benefits begin and are vested immediately.
• Zero deductible health care coverage
• 30 days sick time
• 17 vacation days plus 5 days off paid Christmas to New Year's and Federal holidays
• 4% 401k match
• Eligible for 25% bonus paid quarterly based personal and game team performance

Location:

• This role is based is in Escondido, CA
• It is in-office 5 days per week
• Relocation expenses are paid

All applications must be accompanied by portfolio website link. Applicants should expect to take a basic skills test as part of the interview process.

About the company:

This four studio software engineering company is averaging a 25% annual employee growth rate. With a median tenure of almost 4 years, employees are embracing the opportunity to innovate and personally contribute to global hit games in the world's leading portfolio of games.

With no legacy or corporate entity to serve, this company is adopting leading technologies to deliver new and innovative experiences. Their games are achieving fast market penetration, high player satisfaction and superior quality. They recruit for attitude and aptitude. They believe the right people will employ their passion for gaming to create great product with minimal supervision/overhead which is the inspiration behind their distributed studio approach to growth. You owe it to yourself to see this amazing alternative to corporate and indie game development.